Leading Dispute Resolution Team
International Commercial Arbitration
Our experts represent clients globally in proceedings administered under the rules of leading arbitration institutions, such as the International Chamber of Commerce (ICC), the Arbitration Institute of the Stockholm Chamber of Commerce (SCC), the London Court of International Arbitration (LCIA), the Singapore International Arbitration Centre (SIAC), the Hong Kong International Arbitration Centre (HKIAC), the Dubai International Arbitration Centre (DIAC), the London Maritime Arbitrators Association (LMAA), the German Institute of Arbitration (DIS), the Vienna International Arbitration Centre (VIAC), the Court of Arbitration for Sport (CAS), as well as under the UNCITRAL Arbitration Rules before the Permanent Court of Arbitration (PCA), in various ad hoc arbitrations, and under the rules of industry-specific bodies such as FOSFA and GAFTA.
Thanks to our extensive networks and tested methods we are able to support our clients throughout the arbitration process and manage complex disputes from the strategic planning stage to the point of challenging or enforcing arbitral awards in Russian and foreign courts.
Following its first submission in 2021, Dmitry Dyakin’s team was included in the GAR 100 ranking, joining the world’s leading arbitration practices.
In 2024 our team was awarded a top-tier position in the "International Arbitration" category by the Pravo-300 legal directory.
Cases
Representing one of the world’s leading energy equipment manufacturers in a high-profile multibillion-dollar arbitration administered under the SIAC Rules arising out of the breach of an EPC contract and arbitration-related litigation proceedings in Singapore courts.
Representing a Russian atomic energy corporation in a number of parallel commercial disputes totaling several billion US dollars.
Representing a shipping company in an international commercial arbitration administered under the SIAC Rules.
Representing a European cruise company in an international commercial arbitration governed by the LMAA Rules.
Representing the world’s largest natural gas exporter in ad hoc arbitration.
Representing the largest Russian transport and logistics holding in connection with a multijurisdictional shareholder dispute.
Representing SIBUR International GmbH in a dispute against an American FMCG corporation in an arbitration administered under the SCC Rules.
Representing a major Russian airline in arbitration proceedings administered under the LCIA Rules.
Representing major Russian gas production companies in multimillion-dollar arbitration proceedings administered under the SIAC Rules.
Representing Akkuyu Nukklear in a dispute stemming from an EPC contract for construction of a nuclear power plant in Turkey.
Representing Titan-2 Concern in a dispute against a Finnish contractor in arbitration proceedings administered under the ICC Rules.
Representing a major Russian metallurgical plant in a dispute valued at USD 200 million against a Chinese contractor in arbitration proceedings under the SCC Rules.
Team
Dmitry Dyakin
Head of Dispute Resolution, Partner, Advocate
Vadim Vunukainen
Partner, Advocate
Yan Kalish
Partner, Advocate, Solicitor (England and Wales)
Yuri Makhonin
Partner, Advocate
Vladimir Pestrikov
Partner, Advocate
Vsevolod Taraskin
Partner, Advocate
Anthony Walker
Head of English Law , Partner, Solicitor (England and Wales)
Timur Abushakhmanov
Counsel, Solicitor (England and Wales), Advocate
Evgeny Voronin
Counsel, Advocate
Sergey Mishin
Counsel
Mikhail Riazantsev
Counsel, Advocate
Alexander Nazarov
Counsel, Advocate
Daria Tokareva
Associate
Kristina Aleksa
Senior Associate
Aigul Urmantseva
Associate, Advocate
Ilya Frolov
Associate
Maxim Bezruchenkov
Senior Associate, Advocate
Ilya Simon Goldshteyn
Senior Associate
Gleb Gadalov
Senior Associate
Veronika Grubenko
Senior Associate, California Law Qualified
Alexandra Aslanian
Senior Associate
Anton Komogorov
Senior Associate, Advocate
Elena Murashko
Associate, Advocate
Alexander Pchelin
Associate, Advocate
Dmitry Smirnov
Associate, Advocate
Sergei Sushkov
Associate, Advocate
Matvey Tarasov
Associate
Konstantin Mishin
Senior Associate
Dmitry Tikhonov
Counsel
Tatiana Polevshchikova
Counsel, Advocate
Ksenia Belyaeva
Senior Associate, Advocate
Vladimir Gubarkov
Associate
Anna Tugolukova
Associate
Andrey Chaika
Associate
Diana Aramian
Associate
Elizaveta Butenko
Junior Associate
Denis Zholob
Junior Associate
Anna Zaikina
Junior Associate
Margarita Krasheninnikova
Associate, Advocate
Kristina Tokareva
Associate
Elen Adamyan
Junior Associate
Mikael Vartanyan
Junior Associate
Anastasia Gurdzhieva
Junior Associate
Sofia Nikulina
Junior Associate
Rafael Nugmanov
Junior Associate
Polina Ostranitsa
Junior Associate
Timur Tkhamokov
Junior Associate
Vladislav Kostygin
Associate
Valeria Zibareva
Associate
Irina Danielyan
Counsel, Advocate (Armenia)
Ivan Komarov
Junior Associate
Denis Margasyuk
Junior Associate
Viktoria Polshakova
Paralegal
Evan Lang
Junior Associate
Natalia Lukovskaya
Paralegal
Ellina Aksenova
Paralegal
Elis Vagapova
Paralegal
Emil Karipov
Paralegal