Sergey Lysov and Olga Kokoz have been recognised among Russia’s best young professionals in the field of arbitration practising in 2020

KK&P senior associates Sergey Lysov and Olga Kokoz were finalists in the Top 10 Young Arbitration Practitioners – a traditional RAA40 vote that identifies the best young professionals in the field of arbitration. Voting was held at the end of December 2020 among lawyers involved in international arbitration (both practising and studying it). In 2020, […]
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On 10 December Maxim Kulkov will present the topic of Application by Russian Courts of the Recent Novelties Protecting Sanctioned Companies at the VII Annual RAA Conference

Maxim Kulkov, managing partner of KK&P Trial Lawyers, will consider the recent novelties included in Russian Arbitration Procedure Code and their effect on Russian sanctioned companies. The following participants will discuss the challenges, trends and development perspectives for the practice of arbitration in Russia: Timur Aitkulov (partner, Clifford Chance), Pavel Boulatov (counsel, White & Case), […]
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Pravo.ru–300 2020 ranking: KK&P ranked first in all its practice areas

In 2020, KK&P took the leading positions in all the relevant categories of the Pravo.ru–300 ranking: Domestic Litigation (major disputes) (Group I) Bankruptcy (including disputes) (Group I) International arbitration (Group I) International litigation (Group I)   Pravo.ru–300 is Russia’s most extensive legal market research. It evaluates law firms’ project experience, and customer feedback on the […]
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On 1 December Maxim Kulkov will cover the most important events in Russian dispute resolution practice of the past year

Maxim Kulkov, Managing Partner of KK&P Trial Lawyers, will consider the significant Russian legal practice events of 2020 at a roundtable discussion devoted to dispute resolution in Russia / the FSU. As well as Maxim, the following participants will discuss the development of their jurisdictions: Nicola Boulton (partner, Byrne and Partners LLP, UK); Stavros Pavlou […]
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On September 17, Maxim Kulkov and Nikolay Pokryshkin addressed the XII Annual ABA Conference in Moscow on the Resolution of CIS-Related Business Disputes

Maxim Kulkov, Managing Partner of KK&P law firm, moderated the “Russian countersanctions responding to US/EU sanctions, including the June 2020 changes to the Russian Arbitrazh (Commercial) Procedure Code” panel on the latest changes to the Russian Arbitrazh (Commercial) Procedure Code which allow Russian sanctioned companies to ‘drag’ their disputes which fall under the jurisdiction of foreign […]
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On 17 September, Nikolay Pokryshkin will speak at the XII ABA Conference on the Resolution of CIS-Related Business Disputes

Partner and Head of KK&P’s Insolvency Practice Nikolay Pokryshkin will participate in a discussion on current issues of bankruptcy proceedings and enforcing foreign bankruptcy decisions. Nikolay will consider factors affecting creditor options where one of the parties to an arbitration becomes insolvent, i.e., skip an arbitration which has already started in favour of insolvency proceedings […]
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Maxim Kulkov will moderate the Russian countersanctions in response to US/EU sanctions: the June 2020 changes to the Russian Arbitrazh (Commercial) Procedure Code panel discussion at the XII ABA Conference on the Resolution of CIS-Related Business Disputes

On 17 September, KK&P Managing Partner Maxim Kulkov will participate in a discussion on the latest changes to the Russian Arbitrazh (Commercial) Procedure Code. These amendments allow Russian sanctioned companies to ‘drag’ their disputes which fall under the jurisdiction of foreign courts and arbitrations to Russian courts. The other participants will be Konstantin Kroll (partner, Dentons), […]
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On 9 July, Nikolay Pokryshkin will speak at the Arbitration and Fraud in Russia & CIS Informa Connect Online Conference

KK&P Partner and Head of Insolvency Practice Nikolay Pokryshkin will speak as part of “The very end of the line” panel about the difficulties faced by creditors whose claims are based on commercial arbitration awards in Russian bankruptcy proceedings using case studies. Nikolay will focus on the following possible risks for creditors: the possibility of […]
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CANDEY & KK&P to hold a joint webinar on 19 June – Legal developments in Russia & England in times of change

The webinar will cover recent legal developments in England and Russia.   Topics Updates to bankruptcy and property legislation; Ability to use the English & Russian courts in support of arbitral proceedings; Unexplained wealth orders; Third party funding developments in Russia & England; Will new Russian anti-sanctions legislation frustrate foreign litigation and arbitration proceedings?; COVID-19 […]
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Best Lawyers 2021: Maxim Kulkov recognised as Lawyer of the Year in International Arbitration

The Russian legal community has named KK&P Managing Partner Maxim Kulkov Lawyer of the Year (Moscow) in the International Arbitration category in the Best Lawyers 2021 directory. Maxim received the highest number of votes among 50 Moscow lawyers recognised by colleagues as the best in the category. Previously, Best Lawyers ranked Maxim as Lawyer of […]
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