Polina Lyadnova
About Polina Lyadnova
Polina Lyadnova is a lawyer based in London, GB and has been recognized in The Best Lawyers in the United Kingdom™ since 2024. Polina Lyadnova is recognized in the following practice area:
- London, United Kingdom
- Insolvency and Restructuring Law
Current Firm: Cleary Gottlieb Steen & Hamilton LLP
Location: London, GB
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