The Role of Experts in Commercial Arbitration in Russia: open talk with Maxim Kulkov participating
On 25 September, KK&P Managing Partner Maxim Kulkov will take part in an open talk entitled The Role of Experts in Commercial Arbitration in Russia.
In international commercial arbitration, expert reports are crucial to ensuring a well-reasoned award, with the quality of expert evidence often influencing case outcomes. Selecting a competent expert and integrating their work into the overall legal strategy is a strategic investment in achieving a favourable result in arbitral proceedings. As part of the live discussion, speakers will explore the role of experts in Russian commercial arbitration and how to ensure their effective and efficient involvement.
Key discussion points will include:
- Work of experts in international arbitrations
- Comparative analysis of the examination in the arbitration centers of the East and Asia (HKIAC, SIAC, SHIAC, DIAC, ISTAC)
- Choosing a legal strategy and integrating expert work into the chosen strategy
- Involvement of experts: selection criteria and typical mistakes, and
- Dos and Don’ts. What experts should and should not do: specifics and selection criteria
Maxim has over 30 years of experience in international commercial arbitration (ICAC, SCC, ICC, LCIA, HKIAC, RSPP, and RAC) as:
– Expert (having prepared over 40 expert reports on Russian law as Managing Partner)
– Arbitrator and Tribunal Chairman
– Counsel involved in the selection and appointment of experts to prepare reports in support of the client’s position.
The event will take place in English at the Four Seasons Hotel in Moscow on 25 September from 6 to 9 PM (Moscow time).
The other speakers will be Shweta Srivastav (Masin), Boris Yatsenko (Masin), Denis Almakaev (LEVEL Legal Services), Natalia Soldatenkova (EPAM), Daniil Petrukh (SIBUR), Alia Zaidullina (Gazpromneft Expert Solution) and Natalia Rumyantseva (Power Machines).