Maxim Kulkov was elected as the Deputy Chairperson of the Nomination Committee of the International Arbitration Commission ICC Russia

ICC Russia Commission on International Arbitration, or Commission on Arbitration, was created in 2000 upon the initiative of members of the Russian national committee of the International Chamber of Commerce, World Business Organization, and is a sectoral expert commission of ICC Russia. The Commission’s objectives are to enhance the development and wider application of relevant […]
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Practical Law updated the article by Maxim Kulkov and Sergey Lysov

Russian Supreme Court prohibits banks undergoing a “rehabilitation” procedure from arbitrating disputes. The Russian Supreme Court has held that, where a bank is undergoing a “rehabilitation” procedure (a type of bankruptcy procedure employed to avert insolvency), any related proceedings must be brought before a commercial court, and not in arbitration. In addition, to prove the […]
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31 billion roubles (app. 500 mln USD) has been included in the register of claims against BINBANK Group debtors under a complex project

For 2016, 31 billion roubles (app. 500 mln USD) has been included in the register of claims against BINBANK Group debtors under a complex project thanks to the efforts of Kulkov, Kolotilov & Partners.  According to KK&P Partner, Nikolay Pokryshkin, ‘the matter concerns joint and several, and unsubordinated obligations amounting to 7 billion roubles.  The […]
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Maxim Kulkov is scheduled to take part in the upcoming conference titled “Russian Arbitration Reinvented – Russian Arbitration Reinvented – The View from the Outside and the Inside”

Maxim Kulkov is scheduled to take part in the upcoming conference titled “Russian Arbitration Reinvented –The View from the Outside and the Inside”. Maxim will be a guest speaker for the event, which is organised by The Russian and CIS Arbitration Network (RCAN). The event will take place on the 7th of September 2016 in […]
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Dmitry Vlasov and Elena Zaltser have published a chapter for The European, Middle Eastern and African Investigations Review 2016

Dmitry Vlasov and Elena Zaltser are proud to publish the Russia: Asset Recovery and Confiscation chapter for The European, Middle Eastern and African Investigations Review 2016, in partnership with Global Investigations Review. This article discusses the regulatory framework for confiscation of assets by Russian authorities in criminal cases, confiscation under the Criminal Code, confiscation under the […]
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Our firm are now a legal adviser to the LLC RSBC Trade House project

Kulkov, Kolotilov & Partners are now the legal advisers to the LLC RSBC Trade House (ООО “Торговый дом “РСДС”) project for the creation of a regional segment of RSTrade (www.rstradehouse.com), an e-Commerce business for business electronic trade communication platform.  Other project partners include Rostec, the Russia-Singapore Business Council, KPMG, Russian Railways, Aeroflot, Sberbank and major […]
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Nikolay Pokryshkin and Elena Zaltser successfully added LLC Brunswick Rail claims worth in excess of RUB 700 million to the register of creditor’s claims for suppliers and lessees of railcars under 2 bankruptcy cases

Our partner Nikolay Pokryshkin together with lawyer Elena Zaltser successfully added LLC Brunswick Rail claims worth in excess of RUB 700 million to the register of creditor’s claims for suppliers and lessees of railcars under two bankruptcy cases. Proceedings in the Krasnodar Krai Arbitration Court and the Novosibirsk Oblast Arbitration Court were complicated by parallel proceedings […]
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Our partners Maxim Kulkov and Oleg Kolotilov, together with lawyer Sergey Lysov, reduced the claims of the lessee under lease agreements by a factor of more than 100

We represented one of the firm’s key clients, Caterpillar Financial LLC, in case No. A40-83841/2013 against Marketing Solutions LLC. After its termination, the parties to a lease agreement entered into an agreement regarding the full settlement of the debt and the absence of mutual claims.  Subsequently, the lessee filed a claim against the lessor for […]
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Maxim Kulkov is one of the best lawyers in his field according to the international The Best Lawyers in Russia ranking

Today, the newspaper Kommersant published the results of the Best Lawyers in Russia international legal rankings. The authoritative international ranking recommends Maxim Kulkov in the practice areas of: Arbitration and Mediation, Intellectual Property Law, Litigation and Trade Law. Maxim Kulkov was also named the Best Lawyers Moscow Trade Law “Lawyer of the Year”. Only a […]
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