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Rumen accepts instructions across 3VB’s practice areas, but has a particular interest in complex civil fraud cases, banking, and private equity litigation. He’s also a member of the New York Bar and a visiting lecturer of U.S. Constitutional Law at King’s College London.

Rumen also frequently acts in banking disputes and private equity disputes, in which his career at the Bar builds on his previous experience as a solicitor in private equity finance.

Procedurally, Rumen has significant experience in commercial arbitration (ICC, LCIA, PCA, and ad hoc proceedings), and has appeared in various interlocutory applications and relief in court.

Davis Polk & Wardwell – Trainee Solicitor (2014-2016)

Kirkland & Ellis – Associate (2016-2019)

3 Verulam Buildings – Barrister (2020-)

Bulgarian (fluent) Russian (reading) French (reading)

Solicitor (England and Wales) – 2016

Barrister (England and Wales) – 2021

Bar of the State of New York – 2021

DIFC Courts – 2025

University of Cambridge – BA (Hons) History, Trinity College

University of Law – Graduate Diploma in Law

Kaplan Law School (Nottingham Trent University) – Legal Practice Course

Columbia Law School – LLM