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Egor Chilikov ranked among world’s leading arbitration practitioners by Who’s Who Legal

The renowned Who’s Who Legal – Arbitration 2022 ranking has been released. Egor Chilikov, Partner at Petrol Chilikov, is included in the ranking’s Future Leaders section, among just nine partners at Russia-based law firms. See the full ranking here.
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Senior Associate Maria Turchannikova joins Private Client team at Petrol Chilikov

The Petrol Chilikov team welcomes Maria Turchannikova, a specialist in private client support, asset structuring and estate planning, and private dispute resolution. Before joining Petrol Chilikov, Maria was engaged by AEON Corporation, where she was in charge of foreign litigation and arbitration support, asset sale/purchase transactions, and interactions with banks related to financing...
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Olesya Petrol talks on disputes over division of joint property between spouses

Partner Olesya Petrol held a webinar at the St. Petersburg Bar Institute. She spoke about the problematic issues of division of marital property: business, real estate, transformed personal property of spouses, and their foreign assets. More about the webinar here.
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Egor Chilikov talks Russian bankruptcy recognition abroad at Pravo.ru Conference

Partner Egor Chilikov spoke at the ‘Bankruptcy 2021: Regulation and Litigation’ Conference arranged by Pravo.ru. He related relevant practices of recognition and enforcement of Russian bankruptcy-related judicial acts abroad, citing noteworthy examples: the matter of bankruptcy of Rossiysky Kredit Bank’s former Board Chairman Anatoly Motylev, currently being tried by the British Courts,...
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Olesya Petrol records chapter of ‘Key Issues of Civil Law’ by I.A. Pokrovsky for ‘Lawyers Read Classics’

‘Lawyers Read Classics’ is an educational project, in which renowned lawyers voice classic legal writings to enhance distribution of knowledge via audiobook. The first book voiced as part of the project was ‘ ‘Key Issues of Civil Law’ by I.A. Pokrovsky first published in 1917. Olesya Petrol, Partner at Petrol Chilikov, read Chapter 10, ‘The Issue of Personality in Family...
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Alexander Yagelnitskiy speaks at PLRC round table on compensation for moral harm

26 October 2021 A round table titled ‘Issues of Compensation for Moral Harm in Jurisprudence’ was arranged by S.S. Alekseev Private Law Research Centre under the President of the Russian Federation and the Russian School of Private Law. Alexander Yagelnitskiy, Counsel at Petrol Chilikov, was one of the speakers. Round table topics: - Special choice interest: defending subjective...
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Egor Chilikov qualifies as solicitor in England and Wales

Egor Chilikov, partner at Petrol Chilikov, has been accredited by the Solicitor Regulation Authority and included in the official listroll of solicitors in England and Wales. He is therefore qualified to practice law in these jurisdictions.
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Egor Chilikov reflects on due attention when entering into international contracts at ICC Workshop

Partner Egor Chılıkov spoke at a workshop entitled ’International Contract in Detail: Legal Component’, arranged by the International Chamber of Commerce world business organisation (ICC). Egor’s speech was dedicated to legal nihilism in concluding international contracts with counterparties. He described how insufficient attention to contractual provisions at the drafting and...
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Egor Chilikov discusses investment disputes at HSE University conference

The ‘International Justice: A Look into the Future’ conference was organised by the International Law Department of the Faculty of Law at the HSE University. The speakers were legal researchers and practitioners from Russia, UK, Germany, Austria and Denmark. Partner Egor Chilikov spoke in one of the sessions of the conference on ‘The interplay of state and state company liability in...
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Olesya Petrol addresses ‘Russian trusts’ at American Bar Association Conference

Today, the 13th American Bar Association (ABA) Annual Conference on the Resolution of CIS-Related Business Disputes took place. In its opening PechaKucha session “Tips, traps and tidbits for CIS disputes practitioners: Things you should know”, Olesya Petrol revealed methods to enforce assets registered in the names of nominee holders. The participants voted for Olesya’s presentation...
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