Leo Batalov is a globally recognized
venture capital and M&A lawyer with
over two decades of experience advising
high-growth companies, founders, and
investors across multiple jurisdictions.
As a trusted advisor, Leo is known for
his strategic, commercially driven, and
solution-oriented counsel on complex
legal and transactional matters.
He advises on a broad range of
transactions, including venture capital
and private equity investments (from
seed stage to pre-IPO), cross-border
mergers and acquisitions, and general
corporate matters. Leo's clients are
based in key innovation hubs across the
world and his transactions experience
spans the Middle East, Europe, Africa,
North America and Southeast Asia.
Leo brings a global perspective to
local market realties, making him a
go-to advisor for clients navigating
fast-paced, high-stakes environments.
His deep understanding of both the
investor and company side of
transactions allows Leo to deliver
practical, high-impact solutions
tailored to growth-stage and late-stage
companies alike.
Leo is a frequent speaker at
international conferences and a
contributor to industry thought
leadership on issues facing
technology-driven businesses and
cross-border investors.
