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Timur Tkhamokov

Timur specialises in international commercial and investment treaty arbitration, cross-border and domestic litigation. He has represented clients in arbitration proceedings administered under the LCIA, LMAA, SIAC, HKIAC Rules as well as in enforcement of foreign arbitral awards in Russia.

+7 495 139 1500

ttkhamokov@dgpartners.legal

Representing clients in one of Russia’s largest class actions relating to a bond default by the country’s largest geological holding company with class action claims exceeding 4.5 bln RUB.

Domestic Litigation

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 Hong Kong company in an LCIA arbitration re a $50m dispute with a European company arising from a loan agreement related to a mining project.

International Commercial Arbitration

Advising the Russian Federation in parallel proceedings concerning the nationalisation of state assets and assessing risks of such nationalisation across various European and Asian jurisdictions.

International Litigation

Advising a leading Swiss energy company in concurrent LMAA arbitrations against foreign counterparties, relating to contract termination due to sanctions.

International Commercial Arbitration

Advising a global chemical-industry leader on aspects of EU and US sanctions law in the context of English court proceedings and an ICC arbitration against several international companies.

International Commercial Arbitration International Litigation

Advising a Singapore-based trading firm in a SAC arbitration against a Swiss energy company under a coal-supply agreement governed by the CISG.

International Commercial Arbitration

Representing a leading international payments-systems provider in enforcement proceedings in Russia of a DIAC award.

International Commercial Arbitration

Advising a leading Russian transport-logistics group on challenges to UK personal sanctions.

Sanctions

Representing a Russian company in proceedings against an international motor racing championship operator over sanction-caused debt recovery in the High Court of Justice of England and Wales.

International Litigation English Law

Advising a Russian company in connection with proceedings in a foreign court on interim measures imposed in support of a litigation process in a third country.

International Litigation

His experience covers disputes in the Energy & Natural Resources, Chemical Industry and Transportation sectors.

Prior to joining DGP, Tim worked at a major Russian law firm. He also interned at the Department of International Law and Cooperation of Russia’s Ministry of Justice, contributing to the drafting of international civil-procedure treaties, the BRICS investment-arbitration draft rules, and opinions on private international law and arbitration.

Areas of specialization

Domestic Litigation

International Commercial Arbitration

International Litigation

Investment Arbitration and Investment Disputes

Education

2026

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

2025

Legal Writing Course, Pericles Law Center

2024

Bachelor’s degree, Russian State University of Justice

2024

English Law and Legal English (with honors), Russian State University of Justice

2024

Foundations of Legal English (with honors), People’s Friendship University of Russia

Admission to practice

2024 - Russia

Languages

Russian

English