Максим Кульков

“Everyone competes with everybody”: Maxim Kulkov in an interview for Law360 on how the Russian legal market has changed over the past year

The events of February 2022 led to international law firms closing their offices in Russia, but most of their operations remain under new names. In a conversation with Law360, managing partner of KK&P Trial Lawyers Maxim Kulkov spoke about how the departure of foreign colleagues has influenced the Russian legal services market. Maxim believes that […]
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Russian Supreme Court upholds enforcement of SCC award rendered by tribunal seated in Russia

  Maxim Kulkov (Managing partner), Dmitry Vlasov (Senior Associate), Nikita Chernyshenko (Paralegal)   In Resolution No 306-ES21-5440, the Russian Supreme Court upheld the enforcement of an SCC arbitral award that was rendered by a Russia-seated tribunal even though the SCC does not have “permanent arbitral institution” status in Russia.   The facts of this case […]
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KK&P Trial Lawyers took part in the 8th International Charity Lawyer Races Legal Run 2021

KK&P Trial Lawyer is a partner of the Legal Run 2021 charity event in aid of “Podari Zhizn” (Gift of Life) charity foundation. Due to a long adverse epidemiological situation, the event is organised in a hybrid mode: instead of mass races the participants take part in such a kind of flash mobs across the […]
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KK&P to be a partner of the Legal Run 2019 charity event

KK&P will be a partner of the Legal Run 2019 charity event in aid of Podari Zhizn (Gift of Life) charity, which will be held on 8 June 2019 in the Central Park of the SKOLKOVO Innovation Center. The firm will also have a team running in the race and the KPP corporate cover band […]
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Maxim Kulkov to RBC on the transfer of Tatneft’s claim against Ukraine to the Commercial court of Stavropol Krai: it is likely that the judge decided that Ukraine’s cultural centre in Moscow cannot be recovered

Tatneft’s US$144 million claim against Ukraine has been transferred to the Commercial court of Stavropol Krai According to RBC’s correspondent inside the courtroom, the Commercial Court of Moscow has ruled to transfer Tatneft’s  US$144 million (US$112 million plus interest) claim against Ukraine on compensation recovery in the case of Ukrtatnafta to the Commercial court of […]
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KK&P’s Managing Partner Maxim Kulkov gave comments to Kommersant on Russia’s forthcoming claim against the US Government’s unilateral act on closing of the Russian Federation’s consulate general and annexes

KK&P’s Managing Partner Maxim Kulkov suggests that it may be a lawsuit that may be filed with a US court for acknowledging illegal US Government’s unilateral act on closing of the Russian Federation’s consulate general and annexes. “Russia aims to particularly reinstate its sites consular as, based on US’ officials’ comments, they do not encroach […]
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Nikolay Pokryshkin commented for Global Investigations Review the corruption case related to the T Plus and the former governor of the Komi region, Viacheslav Gaizer

Nikolay Pokryshkin, KK&P partner, commented for Global Investigations Review the corruption case related to the T Plus and the former governor of the Komi region, Viacheslav Gaizer. Russia’s Investigative Committee (IC) is investigating one former and two current executives at T Plus, a major Russian energy owned by billionaire Viktor Vekselberg. The investigators claim the […]
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The Commercial Court of Moscow has rendered a decision in which it held the 100% OJSC Paveletskaya share purchase agreement void

Vedomosti newspaper reports that at the end of May the Commercial Court of Moscow rendered a decision in which it held the 100% OJSC Paveletskaya share purchase agreement between the Cyprus company Simplecity Holdings Limited and LLC Igrada void. KK&P represented Simplecity Holdings Limited on behalf of the receivers appointed by the High Court of […]
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