International litigation
We handle major disputes in foreign courts, working closely with leading international experts, advocates, barristers, solicitors, and other dispute resolution specialists worldwide.
We have represented our clients
in all key jurisdictions.
Project highlights
- a major Russian oil company in High Court litigation in England concerning claims exceeding USD 300 million, including applications for a worldwide freezing order against four well-known businessmen and Norwich Pharmacal disclosure orders, in connection with allegations of a sophisticated, multi-jurisdictional fraud. The case resulted, among other things, in a judgment by the Civil Division of the Court of Appeal that was unprecedented in terms of the scope of review undertaken
- one of Russia’s largest state-owned companies в спорах, рассматриваемых судами Бельгии, по иску о взыскании убытков, причиненных повреждением перевозимого морским судном товара
Representing:
- a prominent Russian businessman and several foreign companies challenging USD 3 billion worth of freezing orders in British Virgin Islands courts; we successfully obtained a discharge of the injunctions, later upheld by the appellate court
- a major Russian business group in the British Virgin Islands courts in a USD 1 billion dispute out of a joint venture in the power generation sector, involving allegations of fraud, collusion, and misrepresentation
- an independent oilfield services company in US court proceedings involving claims exceeding USD 200 million based on alleged fraud, unjust enrichment, RICO violations, and other causes of action
- one of Russia’s largest state-owned companies in Irish court proceedings concerning the bankruptcy of its subsidiaries
- Russian and Swiss companies в рамках дела в государственном суде Канады в связи с взысканием убытков в размере более 90 млн долларов США, включая координацию работы иностранных юристов и формирование доказательственной базы
- a prominent Russian businessman and affiliated foreign companies in two anti-suit injunction proceedings in courts of all instances in several Caribbean states, resulting in the Privy Council’s dismissal of both injunction applications
- a major Russian oil company в связи с истребованием на конфиденциальной основе информации и документов в США у ряда крупных нью-йоркских клиринговых банков – корреспондентов на основании параграфа 1782 раздела 28 Свода законов США в поддержку судебного разбирательства в Европе
- крупной российской транспортно-логистической компании в рамках проходившего в Высоком Суде Лондона разбирательства по иску на сумму 13,8 млрд долларов США (один из крупнейших споров, когда-либо переданных на рассмотрение английского суда) в связи с обвинениями в широкомасштабном сговоре с целью завладения активами
- российской частной бизнес группы in Cypriot and Swiss proceedings to challenge interim relief and a disclosure order and obtain an anti-suit injunction