Alexey works as an attorney in the dispute settlement practice with his principal area of expertise being the settlement of complex legal disputes. His professional interests include corporate and commercial disputes, along with individual bankruptcy disputes.
Prior to joining VERBA LEGAL, Alexey was employed by a major Russian law firm.
Education
Lomonosov Moscow State University, Law Faculty, Bachelor’s Degree with Honours (2019).
Lomonosov Moscow State University, Law Faculty, Master’s Degree with Honours (2021).
Academic Activity
Alexey is a postgraduate student at the Civil Law and Process Department of M.M. Speransky Law Faculty at Russian Presidential Academy of National Economy and Public Administration.
achievements
Awards and Ratings
Alexey is recommended by a Russian rating, specifically Pravo-300.
projects
Project Experience Highlights
Проект
Commercial disputes
Клиент
Описание
Representation of a major global clothing retailer in the disputes under the rental agreement on recovery of damages for a total amount of RUB 1.5 billion for failure to do business, based on which the Principal’s liability was reduced from RUB 1.5 billion to RUB 6 million.
Representation of United Colors of Benetton in the precedent-setting case on judicial termination of a long-term rental agreement due to significant change in circumstances at the time of exposure to COVID-19, based on which the rental agreement was terminated pursuant to Article 451 of the Civil Code of the Russian Federation.
Defence of a foreign company under a lawsuit from a production company on recognising contracts worth more than USD 1.4 million as invalid.
Representation of a Chinese company in the Russian court under a case on recovery of more than USD 55 million from a major international investor.
Recovery of debt exceeding RUB 1 billion from a tin production company.
Проект
Corporate disputes
Клиент
Описание
Representation of a minority shareholder in a corporate conflict of a major oil pipeline and onshore facility construction company, including 70 disputes for the total amount exceeding RUB 3.5 billion, and its settlement by signing a comprehensive settlement agreement.
Support in a major corporate conflict related to a bread factory (20 concurrent disputes).
A precedent-setting dispute on defence of the beneficiary from debt recovery under a bankruptcy case worth more than RUB 500 million.
Representation of founders in a series of disputes to recover losses worth more than RUB 500 million from the former general director of a major developer in Khanty-Mansi Autonomous Area. The recovery led to initiation of the private bankruptcy procedure with the property restructuring now in progress.
Representation of the former general director under the lawsuit filed by a major food supplement distributor in Russia to recover losses worth more than RUB 500 million.
Representation of the former general director in a series of disputes to recover losses worth more than RUB 330 million due to a corporate conflict caused by change of ownership.
Проект
Individual bankruptcy disputes
Клиент
Описание
Representation of the Principal in the Supreme Court of the Russian Federation under a precedent-setting dispute on imposing subsidiary liability on a “shadow” beneficiary.
Participation in a series of precedent-setting individual disputes under an issuer’s bankruptcy case to determine whose claim shall prevail – collective (bondholders’ representative, National Settlement Depository) or individual (bondholders’ claims).
Representation of a real estate purchaser in a series of disputes arising from the bank's claims on recognising the transactions worth more than RUB 950 million as invalid on special grounds.
Subordination of a majority lender’s (major international investor’s) claim worth more than RUB 350 million.
Defence from subordination of the lender’s claim under a bankruptcy case worth more than RUB 480 million.