Legal Practice Areas

Legal disputes, Bankruptcy, Private customers’ inquiries

Education

• Bachelor of Laws, the Faculty of Law, National Research University «Higher School of Economics»
• Master of Laws, the Faculty of Law, National Research University «Higher School of Economics», field of Master's studies: «Civil and Commercial Law»

Core Strengths

• Representation of clients in disputes arising from civil law relationships in the areas of contracts, provision of services, sale and purchase, supply, leasing, agency and commission
• Comprehensive support of bankruptcy proceedings and representation of clients in separate disputes concerning the registration of claims in the Register of Creditors' Claims, invalidation of the debtor's transactions, imposition of subsidiary liability on controlling persons, contesting tenders in bankruptcy proceedings
• Risk assessment of contractual terms and conditions
• Preparation of legal opinions on the prospects of resolving disputes arising from contractual obligations
• Advising clients on the acquisition and protection of assets in bankruptcy proceedings, debt restructuring

Relevant Projects

• Successfully challenged the decision of a creditors' meeting to approve an assignment agreement, in which it was decided to transfer the debtor's only liquid asset in satisfaction of creditors' claims as an assignment payment
• Assisted in a major contractual dispute over the recovery of a guarantee retention from a general contractor under a contract for the construction of gasification plants