Mr Yuri Vorobyev > Pepeliaev Group > Moscow, Russia > Lawyer Profile
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Mr Yuri Vorobyev
Work Department
Dispute Resolution and Mediation Practice
Position
Partner, Head of Dispute Resolution and Mediation Practice
Career
What he specializes in
Yuri Vorobyev specialises in resolving commercial disputes and, for more than 15 years, he has been providing legal support to clients when conflicts having to be settled in court either occur or are threatened. Yuri has a significant track record of settling disputes out of court.
His main achievements
Yuri’s professional background includes defending clients in more than 300 cases for high-level Russian and international companies.
His accomplishments include:
- successfully represented a subsidiary of Russia’s largest natural monopolist in respect of a claim raised against it for the recovery of debt above RUB 500 million;
- represented a major Russian oil company in a dispute about the legitimacy of state subsidies;
- handled a series of lawsuits for a leading international banking group, protecting it against funds being unjustifiably recovered from it;
and many others.
Languages
Yuri is fluent in English
Memberships
In 2002, he was admitted to the Bar
Education
Yuri graduated with honours from Lomonosov Moscow State University and Moscow State Institute of International Relations
Lawyer Rankings
Russia > Dispute resolution: Litigation
With multiple offices spread across the country, Pepeliaev Group is able to handle a wide variety of disputes domestically and across the wider CIS region. The team differentiates itself through its capacity to assist Russian clients with issues specific to the Chinese market and has key relationships with firms in China. Headed up by Yuri Vorobyev, the department has particular strength acting in contractual, corporate and insolvency disputes. Roman Bevzenko, Yulia Litovtseva and Ekaterina Lebedeva are also noted, alongside senior associate Aleksandra Chernova.