International Arbitration
Amid geopolitical tensions and expanding sanctions regimes, international arbitration remains the preferred method for resolving cross-border commercial disputes. We represent Russian and international clients before the world’s leading arbitral institutions—from strategy development to award enforcement.
Our Specialization
International Commercial Arbitration
We act for Russian and international clients in arbitrations arising out of cross-border trade and commercial transactions. Our experience spans a range of industries, including technology, shipbuilding, and finance.
Arbitration Strategy and Advisory
We assess the suitability of arbitration in complex disputes, develop procedural strategies, assist in selecting arbitral institutions and arbitrators, and coordinate local counsel and experts. We also routinely analyze issues of foreign law.
Recognition and Enforcement of Arbitral Awards
We assist clients in the recognition and enforcement of arbitral awards across multiple jurisdictions, including Russia, the U.S., and the EU.
Setting Aside Arbitral Awards
We represent clients in set-aside proceedings before national courts across various jurisdictions, challenging arbitral awards on jurisdictional, procedural, or public policy grounds.
Investment Arbitration
We represent private investors in disputes with sovereign states arising out of investment treaties and bespoke investment agreements.
Our Experience
Advising on ICC Emergency Arbitrator Proceedings and Anti-Suit Injunction
Advised a major company on appointing an emergency arbitrator and obtaining anti-suit injunction in international commercial arbitration under the rules of the ICC.
Advice on Validity and Enforceability of an Arbitration Agreement
Advised an international company on the validity and enforceability of an arbitration agreement in a dispute involving one of Russia’s largest state-owned enterprises.
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