Mediation in the negotiations, claims settlement, arbitration, litigation or enforcement – we advise you on the successful resolution of national and international disputes.
Our services
- Arbitration
- Foreign court proceedings
- Corporate disputes
- IP disputes
- Commercial disputes
- Insolvency disputes
Your benefits
- Many years of experience in international litigation and arbitration in Germany and Europe
- Worldwide network
- Teams of specialists combining procedural expertise with experience of substantive law and of the sector, if necessary in hand-picked teams to suit the particular case
- Sector expertise, particularly in the banking, insurance, automotive, plant construction, chemicals, energy or retail sectors
References
- Acting as a Russian law counsel in the LCIA proceedings over a corporate dispute related to a Russian banking group with the value exceeding USD 100mln;
- Acting as a Russian law counsel in the LCIA proceedings over a dispute related to insolvency of a Russian bank with the value exceeding USD 70mln;
- Acting as a Russian law expert witness in the LCIA proceedings in a dispute related to insolvency of a Russian bank with the value exceeding USD 700 mln;
- Advising on the SIAC proceedings over a sanctions-related dispute with the value exceeding EUR 200mln;
- Acting as a Russian law counsel in relation to the ICC proceedings over a dispute out of a failed investment project with the value exceeding EUR 17mln;
- Acting a arbitrators in more than 10 cases over various contractual and non-contractual claims under the arbitration rules of the RSPP and RISA as a sole arbitrator and as part of a panel.
- Russian law expert witness advice in relation to a divorce dispute in plenty of jurisdictions, including UK and Switzerland, with the value around USD 1bln
- Russian law expert witness advice before the London High Court in QUADRA COMMODITIES S.A. and Ors v International Bank of St-Petersburg
- Russian law expert witness advice before the London High Court in VTB Bank v Laptev
- Russian law expert witness advice before the London High Court in Yukos Finance B.V. and Ors v Stephen Lynch and Ors
- Russian law expert witness advice before the London High Court in OJSC Trust National Bank v Ilya Yurov and Ors
- Advice on the action before the London High Court (including injunctions) against the former management of a Russian group of companies
- Representation of Petropavlovsk plc in court disputes with the local management of the gold mining group Petropavlovsk, one of the largest corporate disputes in Russia in 2020-2021;
- Representation of a world’s leading technology company in a corporate dispute with a Russian partner of a Russian JV with the value exceeding USD 100 mln.
- Russian law expert advice in Russian court proceedings related to the Ksenievsky mine (a complex USD100 million corporate dispute);
- Russian law expert witness advice before the London High Court in OJSC Trust National Bank v Ilya Yurov and Ors (a USD 1 bln claim against the former management and owners of Trust Bank)
- Representation of an Austrian company in Russian court proceedings upon the damage claims against the controlling persons of a Russian debtor.
- Representation of a German multinational technology company during squeeze out of minority shareholders in a Russian joint stock company and subsequent litigation.
- Representation of the world’s largest watch producer in numerous trademark and copyright disputes in Russia (including obtaining precedent setting interim measures prohibiting the use of the disputed trademark in the Internet for the period of the trial)
- Representation of the world’s largest oil and gas company in a precedent setting dispute on enforcement of the client’s colour trademarks
- Representation of a luxury jewellery brand in a number of civil and administrative IP proceedings regarding counterfeit jewellery with the value exceeding RUB 5.5 bln.
- Representation of a world-famous Swedish automotive and equipment brand in numerous IP actions in Russia
- Representation of a leading European producer of puzzles and table games in a copyright dispute with one of the largest Russian retail stores with the value exceeding EUR 5 mln
- Representation of a world’s leading producer of mobile games in a trademark and copyright dispute with the world’s leading producer of beverages
- Representation of a leading multinational clothing company in a dispute over a lease agreement regarding the client’s flagman store in Russia
- Representation of a leading German producer of warehouses equipment in a dispute out of collapse of a warehouse with the value exceeding RUB 3 bln
- Representation of a world’s leading producer of rail vehicle and equipment in several disputes out of supply agreements with the value exceeding RUB 1 bln
- Representation of a Fortune 500 industrial equipment producer in several disputes out of supply agreements with the Russian debtors
- Representation of Scientific Drilling in numerous contractual disputes with its Russian contract parties.
- Representation of the world’s largest watch producer in plenty of contractual disputes in Russia
- Acting as a Russian law expert witness in the LCIA proceedings in a dispute related to insolvency of a Russian bank with the value exceeding USD 700 mln;
- Acting as a Russian law expert witness before the London High Court in a dispute related to recognizing a Russian businessman bankrupt simultaneously in Russia and UK. The value of the dispute exceeded EUR 25 mln
- Representation of a German producer of rail equipment in insolvency proceedings over a Russian debtor. The value of the dispute exceeded USD 100 mln.
- Representation of General Electric in Russian insolvency proceedings over several Russian debtors.
- Representation of a German producer of industrial equipment in Russian insolvency proceedings upon the claims secured by a retention of a title over IP rights regarding construction documentation. The value of the dispute exceeded EUR 5 mln.
- Representation of UniCredit Bank Austria in Russian insolvency proceedings upon claims out of parallel debt undertaking secured by a pledge over an investment contract. The value of the dispute exceeded RUB 1 bln.
Your contact
Head of Dispute Resolution
Artem Kara
Counsel
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