We regularly advise clients in complex, high-value cross-border disputes in national courts and in court proceedings in support of arbitration

A US-headquartered international law firm in its capacity as an insolvency administrator of a German entity before the Russian Supreme Court (as well as in subsequent remand proceedings before lower courts) in a bankruptcy-related dispute involving a number of Russian state-owned banks. The case was resolved in favor of the client.

A leading Russian bank and its European subsidiary in a dispute with a Swiss commodities trader arising out of a facility agreement governed by English law. The case settled on terms favourable to the client;

Ural Diesel Engine Works in a dispute with Russian Central Bank related to compulsory redemption of minority shareholders shares under the Russian Company Law;

A Russian client in connection with a dispute between former business partners concerning the ownership of a number of companies registered in Cyprus, BVI, Singapore, Hong Kong and other jurisdictions. Our team obtained interim measures benefitting our client and lifted interim measures granted to the opposing party;

A Swiss bank in a SIAC arbitration and associated domestic proceedings in England, the Netherlands and Cyprus against a CIS energy company in a dispute related to a credit facility governed by English law. The case settled on terms favourable to the client.

A client in connection with an alleged fraud and breach of fiduciary duties by the general partner of a fund which was established for the purpose of making investments into various technology start-ups;

Czech construction companies in Russian courts in proceedings parallel to arbitration under the ICC Rules in connection with the construction of a power plant in Russia;

A client before a California court in connection with a debt recovery dispute against an individual residing in California;

Major shareholders of a big group of companies involved in trading of petrochemical products in the international corporate dispute in multiple jurisdiction, including Cyprus, Switzerland, China, UK and UAE. Our team completely overhauled the previous case strategy, coordinated all the local counsel teams and actively participated in the preparation of the submissions for local courts;

A major Russian bank in a dispute arising out of debt restructuring. Our work included developing strategy of debt recovery and the purchase of assets of a large hi-tech retailer