Sofya has experience representing clients in international arbitration proceedings under the rules of the SCC, SIAC, HKIAC, and the ICAC at the Russian Chamber of Commerce and Industry (CCI of Russia). She also assists in litigation before Russian state courts, including cases involving the recognition and enforcement of arbitral awards.
Selected Experience
International Commercial Arbitration
a domestic manufacturer of innovative pharmaceutical products in a dispute under the SIAC Rules arising from a complex supply and intellectual property licence agreement;
a major Russian retail chain in arbitration under the ICAC Rules at the CCI of Russia in a dispute with a foreign supplier concerning damages for improper performance of a supply contract;
a leading Russian supplier in a dispute against a foreign bank for non-payment under a bank guarantee related to a supply contract for industrial equipment — the dispute is being heard under the SCC Rules.
International Commercial Arbitration
a large pharmaceutical plant in a dispute with a government authority over penalties under a subsidy agreement;
a debtor in proceedings for the issuance of a writ of execution for the enforcement of an arbitral award and the annulment of an ICAC arbitral award at the CCI of Russia.