Sharmil Bhushan joined HSA Advocates as a Partner
We are pleased to announce the addition of Sharmil Bhushan to the Firm. As a Partner based in the Mumbai office, her practice primarily focuses on BFSI.
Recent Amendments Introduced to the Law No. 4054 on Protection of Competition
Authors: Gönenç Gürkaynak, Öznur İnanılır, Burcu Can, Sinem Uğur and Esen Ergül of ELIG Gürkaynak Attorneys-at-Law After rounds of revisions and failed attempts of enactment over a span of several years, the proposal for an amendment to the Law No. 4054 on Protection of Competition (“Law no. 4054”) (“Amendment Proposal”) has finally been approved by …
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Redcliffe Partners advised Citibank Ukraine in connection with a loan to Myronivsky Hliboproduct
Redcliffe Partners acted as a legal adviser to Citibank Ukraine in connection with a loan of up to USD30 million to Myronivsky Hliboproduct (“MHP”), one of the largest Ukrainian producers and exporters of agricultural products and poultry meat.
KIAP successfully represented “Lidskoe Pivo” at the Russian Federal Antimonopoly Service
OJSC “Lidskoe Pivo” (ААТ “Лідскае Піва”), the Belarusian manufacturer of popular Lidski kvass (a traditional rye-bread drink), had become aware of a locally manufactured kvass distributed in the Russian market under the same brand name “Lidksi”. Furthermore, the infringer used similar bottle label designs. To defend the Client’s rights, KIAP lawyers applied to the Russian antimonopoly authority …
Another construction dispute at ICC accomplished with a decision in favor of KIAP Principal
The International Court of Arbitration at the International Chamber of Commerce (ICC) ruled in favor of the Principal of KIAP, Attorneys at Law.
Comparison of Arbitration Rules of 8 most popular Arbitral Institutions from KIAP Lawyers
The global pandemic has shown that while state courts may be closed, proceedings in international arbitration still go on – all documents can be submitted electronically, arbitration hearings may be held online, arbitrators write decisions quicker than usual.
KIAP Partner Anna Grishchenkova included into the Task force of ICC Commission on Arbitration & ADR
Anna Grishchenkova, KIAP Partner and Deputy Chairman of the ICC Russia Commission on Arbitration, joined the Task Force on “ADR and Arbitration” of the ICC Commission on Arbitration and ADR.
KIAP lawyers secured the enforcement of the VIAC’s arbitral award in Italy during the lockdown
In March 2019 International Commercial Arbitration practice lawyers of KIAP won a litigation at Vienna International Arbitration Center, representing the interests of a Russian client against an Italian equipment manufacturer. The dispute was related to the return of the advance payment under the supply contract and compensation for losses caused by the early termination of the contract.
AKD adds six new partners to Benelux footprint
AKD has appointed six new partners in Belgium and the Netherlands. Following the appointment of three new partners in Luxembourg earlier this year, AKD thus further increases its Benelux footprint.
Bär & Karrer boosts its Tax Practice with Raoul Stocker as Partner
Bär & Karrer is pleased to announce that it further strengthens the firm with the arrival of Raoul Stocker, who has rejoined Bär & Karrer as partner of 1 June 2020.