Anthony Walker
Head of English Law , Partner, Solicitor (England and Wales)
Anthony is a recognised expert with more than 20 years’ experience in cross-border M&A, corporate law and international arbitration. Over the span of his professional career, Anthony has taken part in some of the largest corporate projects and deals in the Russian market. Anthony has represented clients in a wide range of international disputes, including those arising out of breaches of share purchase agreements, shareholders’ agreements and joint venture agreements. He has conducted international commercial arbitrations, among others, in the ICC, LCIA, DIAC, HKIAC and SCC. e is consistently recognized by leading national and international agencies for English law transactional and international disputes work.
Projects
Expertise
Qualification
Recognition
Anthony is consistently recognized by leading agencies for English law transactional and disputes work.
Among Anthony’s clients are major companies in the energy, trading, construction, industrial, and transportation sectors, as well as banks, investment funds, telecommunications holdings, and petrochemical enterprises.
Anthony is registered as an arbitrator with the International Commercial Arbitration Court (Russia), the Russian Arbitration Center, the VIAC, the Arbitration Center of the SCC, the Tashkent International Arbitration Centre, Arbitration and Mediation Center of Armenia (AMCA) and the DIAC. Anthony is a MСIArb.
Previously Anthony worked at Freshfields Bruckhaus Deringer and Akin Gump Strauss Hauer & Feld.
Anthony is registered as an arbitrator with the International Commercial Arbitration Court (Russia), the Russian Arbitration Center, the VIAC, the Arbitration Center of the SCC, the Tashkent International Arbitration Centre, Arbitration and Mediation Center of Armenia (AMCA) and the DIAC. Anthony is a MСIArb.
Previously Anthony worked at Freshfields Bruckhaus Deringer and Akin Gump Strauss Hauer & Feld.
Areas of specialization
Education
1999
BA (hons) in Law, Cambridge University
Admission to practice
2021 - Registered as a Foreign Advocate by the Ministry of Justice of the Russian Federation
2003 - Solicitor (England & Wales)
1999 - UK
Languages
English
Russian
Pravo-300 Rating
He is listed among recommended lawyers in:
- International Arbitration;
- Corporate Law/M&A (High market).
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Best Lawyers 2013-2022
He is ranked among Russian lawyers specialising in corporate law.
Chambers and Partners Global 2016-2021
He is ranked for Corporate/M&A work in Russia.
Chambers and Partners Europe 2016-2021
He is ranked for Corporate/M&A work in Russia.