Korelskiy Ischuk Astafiev & Partners has become the official legal consultant of the International Chess Federation.
The International Chess Federation is the governing body of the sport of chess that regulates all international chess competitions. FIDE was founded in 1924 in Paris and is currently headquartered in Lausanne, Switzerland.
KIAP reported that, according to the terms of the agreement, "its lawyers will provide a full range of services regarding any legal issues arising from FIDE’s activities."
In addition, KIAP reported that it is the founder of the International Charity Tournament for Lawyers and their Friends Legal Chess, which will take place in the summer of 2021.