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Olesya Petrol and Egor Chilikov spoke at the II Conference on Arbitration of Corporate Disputes

On 7 December 2018 the Russian Arbitration Center convened the II Conference on Arbitration of Corporate Disputes. The Conference was held on the occasion of the oral rounds of the Moot Competition on Arbitration of Corporate Disputes named after Professor V.P. Mozolin.

Olesya Petrol gave presentation on arbitrability of out-of-contract claims and their coverage by...

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Olesya Petrol spoke at Pravo.ru conference “Bankruptcy – 2018: searching the balance”

On 16 November 2018 Pravo.ru held the conference “Bankruptcy - 2018: searching balance”, where practicing lawyers discussed issues of subsidiary liability, methods of proof, nominees and affiliates. Olesya Petrol, partner of the firm, spoke on challenging marital agreements of a bankrupt under family law. Oleg Zaytsev, a prominent bankruptcy and civil law scholar, co-spoke on challenging...

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Egor Chilikov spoke at a seminar devoted to the 60th anniversary of the New York Convention 1958

Egor Chilikov, partner at the firm, took part in a discussion session Modern Arbitration: LIVE.  New York Convention 1958 at the 60th Anniversary: The Past, Present and Future, organized by the Russian Arbitration Center and International and Comparative Law Research Center.  Egor spoke about current trends in practice of Russian court as to application of the Convention.

Olesya Petrol spoke at Pravo.ru conference “Family and inheritance law 2018”

On 19 October 2018 Pravo.ru held the conference “Family and inheritance law 2018” which covers money management and capital structuring issues, such as planning for inheritance or division of property during a divorce. Olesya Petrol, partner of the firm, spoke on disputes about the inheritance of complex property in the Russian courts.

Program of the event may be accessed here. If...

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Olesya Petrol spoke at the ICLA Moscow Conference 2018

On 16-17 October 2018 the International Construction Law Association (ICLA) held the 5th bi-annual conference. The event was dedicated to contemporary issues of construction law in the diverse range of legal jurisdictions and families (including Russian, Chinese, French, German, English).


Olesya Petrol spoke on various forms of interference of third parties into construction...

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Egor Chilikov seated as arbitrator at the final round of RAA25 Online Moot

On 24-26 August 2018 the III RAA25 Online Moot competition took place, conducted under the auspices of the Russian Arbitration Association and hosted by the National Research University Higher School of Economics. The moot case was focused on the ability of Russian parties to arbitrate cases outside Russia, the applicability of CISG and quality standards under CISG and Russian law. Teams...
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Olesya Petrol and Alexander Yagelnitskiy spoke at M-Logos Roundtable “Pure economic loss in the Russian law”

On 25 June 2018 M-Logos held a round table discussion for academics and practitioners on the recovery of pure economic loss under Russian law. Alexander Yagelnitskiy and Olesya Petrol, partners of the firm, attended the event as panelists, co-speaking with Dr Artem Karapetov (Head of M-Logos) and Dr Andrey Shirvindt (Associate Professor, Lomonosov Moscow State University). The discussion...
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Olesya Petrol and Alexander Yagelnitskiy spoke at M-Logos Roundtable “Pure economic loss in foreign and Russian tort law”

On 31 May 2018, M-Logos organized a round table discussion for academics and practitioners on recovery of pure economic loss in foreign and Russian tort law. Alexander Yagelnitskiy and Olesya Petrol joined the discussion lead by a renowned academic Mauro Bussani, Professor of Comparative Law at the Law School of the University of Trieste and a co-editor of the Pure Economic Loss in...
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Olesya Petrol and Egor Chilikov spoke at St. Petersburg International Legal Forum

On 17 May 2018 a meeting of the Council for Development of Arbitration at the Ministry of Justice of Russian Federation took place in St-Petersburg. Olesya Petrol, partner of the firm and a Member of the Council, spoke on arbitrability of inheritance disputes. Later that day, Egor Chilikov, partner of the firm, spoke at the conference “Practical Issues in International Arbitration:...
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Olesya Petrol and Alexander Yagelnitskiy spoke at the Research Center of Private Law conference on matrimonial property

On 11 April 2018, S.S. Alexeev Research Centre of Private Law at the President of the Russian Federation held a conference "Matrimonial property: concepts and application” Panelists of the conference included Prof Dmitry Dozhdev (Dean of faculty of law of MSSES), Prof Sergey Sarbash (S.S. Alexeev Research Centre of Private Law), Prof Andrey Egorov (S.S. Alexeev Research Centre of Private...
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