Chambers and Partners Europe has announced the results of its annual research of the leading legal advisors. Lidings is traditionally highly recommended for Dispute Resolution, Corporate and M&A, and Life Sciences advice in Russia.

Partner of Lidings’ dispute resolution practice Stepan Guzey will act as an expert at the annual conference International Disputes and Asset Recovery Involving Former Soviet Union Parties scheduled to take place in London on 28 and 29 of January 2020.

On December 25, 2019 the Presidium of the Supreme Court of the Russian Federation adopted the Judicial Review on certain issues arising in the application of law on business companies.

On July 9, 2019 the Plenum of the Supreme Court of the Russian Federation approved the Resolution. № 4 “On the application of private international law by the courts of the Russian Federation” (hereinafter — the Resolution).

Lidings supports Eastern European Dispute Resolution Forum (EEDRF) and a special ICC Training organized by the ICC International Court of Arbitration as one of the Forum’s activity.

Lidings Dispute Resolution practice partner Alexander Popelyuk will take part in an international conference on the Resolution of CIS-Related Business Disputes hosted by American Bar Association (ABA) together with Russian Arbitration Association (RAA) on September 18th 2019 in Moscow.

Lidings dispute resolution practice’s partner Alexander Popleyuk will run a special master class on the topic When Debts of the Company Turn into Debts of its Participants and Shareholders. The event will be a part of the special educational programme for students of the Lomonosov Moscow State University (LMSU) entitled Summer Masters’ School and is scheduled on August 30 — September 1, 2019.

Lidings’ Dispute Resolution practice partner Alexander Popelyuk will act as arbitrator in the RAA’s 4th Online Moot Court Competition. The event is scheduled on 24-25 of August 2019 at National Research University Higher School of Economics (HSE) in Moscow.