On December 2-3, 2019, the CFO Café Online-Conference was held. The Conference was dedicated to private wealth management issue in modern era. Olesya Petrol, partner at Petrol Chilikov, spoke at the conference with a presentation dedicated to the cross-border disputes over the property of spouses. Find more about the event here. To get Olesya’s presentation, please contact us at

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On December 2, 2019, in the conference room of the Academic Council of the Faculty of Law of Lomonosov Moscow State University, a round table “25 Years of the First Part of the Civil Code of the Russian Federation: the Path Traveled and Prospects” was held. During the event, Alexander Yagelnitskiy, counsel at Petrol Chilikov, made a presentation on the topic “Losses as a universal...

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The National Research University Higher School of Economics launched a master’s program in private law. Olesya Petrol, partner, and Alexander Yagelnitskiy, counsel of the firm, will be lecturing tort law. Find more about the master's program here.

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On November 25, 2019, M-Logos Law Institute hosted a seminar “Calculation of non-pecuniary damages”. Alexander Yagelnitskiy, counsel of Petrol Chilikov was among the speakers at the event. Find more about the event here.

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On November 9-11 Olesya Petrol, partner of the firm, Dmitry Dozhdev (Moscow School of social and economic sciences) and Andrey Shirvindt (Moscow State University, Private Law Research Centre) represented Russia at BRICS Private Law Workshop and conducted classes with master students of Getulio Vargas Foundation Law School, where Russian case law was discussed. Olesya lectured Russian tort...

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On October 4-5, 2019, the III Forum on International Investment Law and Arbitration, organized by Saint Petersburg State University in cooperation with the International and Comparative Law Research Center, was held. The Russian Arbitration Center at the Russian Institute of Modern Arbitration and Petrol Chilikov supported the Forum as partners. The first part of the Forum embraced a...

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On 24-26 September 2019, the cultural and educational project “Support” and the St. Petersburg State University held an online conference “Taxes 2019: Fundamental Issues”   Olesya Petrol and Alexander Yagelnitskiy took part in the panel discussion on seeking recovery of damages from the State Treasury, as well as on recovering of damages from taxpayers.   More information...

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On 18 September 2019, the 11th Annual Moscow conference titled “Settlement of Commercial Disputes with the Participation of Parties from the CIS Countries” was held in Moscow.   Elena Mazetova, associate partner of Petrol Chilikov, spoke at the discussion session devoted to obtaining information for use in arbitration from third parties. The session participants discussed...

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On 18 September 2019, the Art Space hosted a business breakfast titled “Legislative Changes in 2019 for HNWI” organized by Aravana Capital Management and Petrol Chilikov.   In the first part of the event, Olesya Petrol spoke on the key changes in the legislation for private individuals occurred in 2019, including such issues as liberalization of currency legislation, third tax...

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KLR and the Russian Arbitration Center, together with Petrol Chilikov and Vegas Lex held a second seminar for insurance market practitioners on adjudication of insurance disputes in arbitration. The seminar was held in the form of Insurance Moot Arbitration – a simulated arbitration process based on facts of a mock case.   In the first part of the event, Andrey Gorlenko, Executive...

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