Dmitriy Ishimbayev
Corporate and Business Attorney
New York
NY, NJ
"Brief review description: Excellent experience. Professional service. Individual..."
About
Dmitriy is adept at structuring MA and guiding start-ups through the complexities of capital markets transactions and securities offerings. His detailed and forward-thinking approach makes him a trusted advisor in both domestic and international arenas. It is worth noting that Dmitriy does not handle… read more matters related to patents or bankruptcy.
For eight (8) consecutive years (2017-2024) Dmitriy was selected to the prestigious Reuters Super Lawyers Rising Stars list.
Most recently, Ishimbayev Law Firm P.C.'s exceptional work in securities law earned it a Spotlight recognition in the USA Guide 2025 by Chambers and Partners.
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"Dmitriy was very patient and was willing to cooperate with us on any requests"
"Dmitriy was very knowledgeable and helpful with a complex agreement."
"Dmitriy was responsive, very knowledgeable and went above and beyond the scope of the project to advise me on matters I hadn't considered for my acquisition of a small business. I'll be hiring him for future projects. Highly recommend."
"I had a great experience working with Dmitriy. His responses were very prompt, and his service was both transparent and straightforward. My requested ICA review was completed quickly, with thorough and actionable recommendations."
"We were very impressed with Dmitry and his team. He supported us during a crunch period for an M&A deal with a very tight timeline, and delivered excellent work."
"I highly recommend Dmitriy to anyone needing legal counsel for business / investment matters. He is quick to provide answers to complex questions and conducts himself with the professionalism and courtesy I was looking for when I went with UpCounsel. Exactly the experience I hoped for."
Work History
Ishimbayev Law Firm
Managing Attorney
Aug 2015 - Present
• Guide businesses on corporate governance, structuring, and strategic planning (from formation to exit)
• Support companies through equity and debt financing rounds, from startups to established enterprises
• Draft agreements for M&A, shareholder rights, commercial deals, securities offerings, and financing structures
• Advise companies on compliance with securities laws and regulatory frameworks
J.P. Morgan Chase
Attorney
Sep 2014 - Sep 2016
• Assisted in managing a team of 20 legal analysts within CIB division in a time bound and deadline driven setting to implement Dodd-Frank Article I Regulatory compliance requirements mandated by the Federal Reserve Bank
• Analyzed ISDA, MRA, GMRA, MSFTA, GCA, PCA, Trust Agreement and other types of agreements and assess risk factors in each agreement in order to ensure operational resilience