Elis specialises in international commercial and investment treaty arbitration, and cross-border litigation. She has represented clients in arbitration proceedings administered under the ICC, SIAC, UNCITRAL Rules.

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Representing a Russian atomic energy corporation in a number of parallel commercial disputes totaling several billion US dollars.

International Commercial Arbitration

The dispute is related to the termination of a nuclear power plant construction project.

International Commercial Arbitration

Representing a shipping company in international commercial arbitration under SIAC rules in connection with non-performance of shipbuilding contracts.

International Commercial Arbitration

Representing a Russian company in a dispute arising out of LNG supply agreement governed by English law in arbitration under the SIAC Rules.

International Commercial Arbitration

Representing a Russian mining company in a multibillion-dollar dispute with an EU member state in an investment arbitration administered under UNCITRAL Rules.

Investment Arbitration and Investment Disputes

Representing the former CEO in a US$400 million lawsuit filed by a Russian company in connection with an alleged violation of the company's interests while acting as CEO in a California, USA court.

International Litigation

Her experience includes dispute resolution in the Energy, Natural Resources, and Shipbuilding sectors.

Areas of specialization

International Commercial Arbitration

International Litigation

Investment Arbitration and Investment Disputes

Education

2026

Bachelor’s degree, National Research University Higher School of Economics

Admission to practice

2026 - Russia

Languages

Russian

English

Elis Vagapova

Projects

Expertise

Qualification

Representing a Russian atomic energy corporation in a number of parallel commercial disputes totaling several billion US dollars.

Representing a shipping company in international commercial arbitration under SIAC rules in connection with non-performance of shipbuilding contracts.

Representing a Russian company in a dispute arising out of LNG supply agreement governed by English law in arbitration under the SIAC Rules.

Representing a Russian mining company in a multibillion-dollar dispute with an EU member state in an investment arbitration administered under UNCITRAL Rules.

Representing the former CEO in a US$400 million lawsuit filed by a Russian company in connection with an alleged violation of the company's interests while acting as CEO in a California, USA court.

Her experience includes dispute resolution in the Energy, Natural Resources, and Shipbuilding sectors.

Areas of specialization

Education

2026

Admission to practice

Languages