Updated 1 September 2026BG-EXPERT
BRIDGES expert
Klara Rihter
Head of Compliance and Due Diligence, BRIDGES
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Materials
16 materials written by Klara
Citizenship7 Reasons for Antigua and Barbuda Citizenship DenialCitizenship12 due diligence questions for citizenship by investmentCitizenship5 reasons for Grenada citizenship denial - and how to avoid themCitizenship6 reasons for denial of St. Kitts citizenship: what is checked most strictlyCitizenshipDenial of Turkish citizenship: reasons and what to do in 2026CitizenshipDue diligence for Vanuatu citizenship: how the applicant and source of funds are checked in 2026CitizenshipDual citizenship Russia-Vanuatu in 2026: notification, refusal and legal statusBRIDGES analysisRefusals of Vanuatu Citizenship: The Trend in 2021-2026ResidencyRefusal of permanent residence in Cyprus in 2026: reasons and action planResidencyRefusal of a visa to Cyprus in 2026: reasons and what to do nextResidencyProperty in Dubai for Russians in 2026: how to buy legally, payment, sanctions, residence permitResidency7 Reasons for Greece Golden Visa RefusalResidencyPortugal's Golden Visa for Russians in 2026: is it possible, sanctions, compliance, fundsResidencyResidence and immigration to Portugal for Russians in 2026: legal paths, sanctions, complianceResidencyTurkey's property residence permit in 2026: 11 mistakes that lead to refusalResidencyTurkey's tourist (short-term) residence permit in 2026: who gets it, and who's refused
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Team
Who runs the work alongside Anna
A matter is never run by one person: the legal position, the filing, the documents and the work on the ground each have a named owner.
Sergey EvdokimovManaging PartnerSets the strategy for complex international cases and signs off the team’s key decisions.
Viktoria LebedevaManaging Director, Private ClientsAnswers for the quality of the work and for a single standard of client service.
Irena SokolovskaHead of Europe OfficeCoordinates the team and client work across the European directions.
Anna KovalevskayaHead of LegalRuns complex citizenship and residence cases in Europe — from the preliminary check to the status.INITIAL ASSESSMENT
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Anna KovalevskayaLead lawyer, citizenship and residency, 12 years of practice