Location Limassol, Cyprus
Education Higher School of Economics, Moscow, 2006
Email alexander.vaneev@cubistico.com
Alexander Vaneev has successfully represented Clients in courts and international commercial arbitration for over 20 years. He specialises in disputes in the areas of corporate law, securities, insurance, construction, fuel and energy, and international transactions. Moreover, Alexander advises on bankruptcy and restructuring matters. Alexander often acts as an expert on matters of Russian law before courts.
Alexander was included in the Chambers Global, Chambers Europe, Best Lawyers, Who’s Who Legal, Legal 500, Leaders League, Pravo.Ru-300 and Kommersant rankings.
Cases in which Alexander was instructed as an expert on Russian law:
- Trafalgar Developments Ltd & Ors v Mazepin & Ors (the High Court of Ireland);
- PJSC National Bank Trust & Anor v Boris Mints & Ors (the High Court of Justice of England and Wales);
- Tugushev v Orlov & Ors (the High Court of Justice of England and Wales);
- Ikon Shina Ltd (formerly Nokian Shina LLC) v Olga Borisovna Smyshliaeva (the Eastern Caribean Supreme Court).
Publications:
1 | June 2009 Zakon | Arbitrability of Disputes in Relation to Real Estate in the Practice of International Commercial Courts of Arbitration in Russia and Ukraine
Together with O. Riabokon
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2 | April 2012 Zakon
| Searching for a Debtor and His Property within the Framework of Enforcement Proceedings: Innovations and Archaism
Together with R. Shabrov
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3 | September 2019 Lexology | Competition Law Implications of M&A Transactions in Russia
Together with A. Patkin and D. Durashkin
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4 | September 2019 Lexology | The Restructuring and Insolvency Legal Framework in Russia
Together with I. Sorokin
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5 | September 2019 Lexology | An Introduction to M&A in Russia
Together with A. Patkin and D. Durashkin
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6 | October 2019 GAR | The European Arbitration Review 2020: Russia
Together with D. Mednikov and M. Kuzmin
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7 | August 2020 Legal 500 | The Legal 500’s Country Comparative Guides. Russia 2019
Together with P. Tarasov, I. Sorokin, E. Valter
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8 | December 2020 GAR | The European Arbitration Review 2021: Russia
Together with M. Kuzmin and N. Sinitsin
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9 | June 2021 GAR
| The Guide to Challenging and Enforcing Arbitration Awards - Second Edition: Russia
Together with E. Kolomiets, V. Bogacheva, S. Ivanov
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10 | August 2021 Chambers & Partners
| Enforcement of Judgments 2021 – Russia. Global Practice Guides
Together with P. Tarasov, D. Sarvarov, N. Sinitsin
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11 | October 2021 Lexology | In Brief: Regulation of Inbound Foreign Investment in Russia
Together with E. Valter, M. Kuzmin, N. Kisliakova and N.Sinitsin
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12 | October 2021 Lexology | At a Glance: Investment Treaty Practice in Russia
Together with E. Valter, M. Kuzmin, N. Kisliakova and N.Sinitsin
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13 | November 2021 GAR | The European Arbitration Review 2022: Russia
Together with M. Kuzmin and N. Sinitsin
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14 | June 2022 BGP Litigation website | Early 2022 in Russia: Dealing or Leaving
Together with P. Tarasov, A. Golikov, A. Ivanova, M. Kuzmin, A. Varseeva, M. Salikova, E. Valter, D. Gloov, N. Sinitsin, Y. Bedyagina, D. Kuraksa, I. Travkin
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15 | December 2022 Kommersant | The Searching for Justice. Recovery of the Bank of Russia's Expenses for Rehabilitation of Credit Institutions Does NotFit into the System of Legal Regulation
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16 | May 2023 Pravo.ru
| Arbitration on the Eastern Horizon |
17 | October 2023 Lexology
| In Brief: Regulation of Inbound Foreign Investment in Russia
Together with A. Sopko, E. Valter, I. Travkin and M. Kuzmin
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18 | October 2023 Lexology | At a Glance: Investment Treaty Practice in Russia
Together with A. Sopko, E. Valter, I. Travkin and M. Kuzmin
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Interviews:
February 2016 Company’s Lawyer
| Interview |
March 2020 PRO & CONTRA |
Speaking engagements:
February 2015 Latham & Watkins LLP
| Cross-Border Bankruptcies in Russia |
Mechanisms to Protect Creditors’ Rights in Bankruptcy | |
September 2017 Vedomosti
| Technologies of Counteracting Dishonest Debtors in Bankruptcy |
April 2021 Moscow State University | Enforceability of an Arbitral Agreement in the Context of the “Lugovoy Law” https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=tM1F1DrNt9I&t=4729s
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Location Madrid, Spain
Education Russian State University of Justice, Moscow, 2011
Email pavel.tarasov@cubistico.com
Pavel Tarasov provides services connected with participation in cross-border disputes. He has successful experience in supporting such disputes together with local lawyers in England, the USA, Cyprus, the British Overseas Territories, Russia, and other jurisdictions. Pavel often coordinates such proceedings. Amongst the matters on which Pavel advised Clients were the sale and acquisition of companies, the exercise of corporate rights in public companies, the application of Russian and Hungarian law by foreign courts and arbitral tribunals, a large-scale cross-border inheritance dispute, and a major insurance dispute. Before joining Cubistico Advisory, Pavel worked as an in-house counsel at coal companies and at the Russian law firm BGP Litigation.
Pavel was listed in the Best Lawyers and Pravo.Ru-300 rankings.
Publications:
1 | March 2015 Arbitrazh Practice for Lawyers
| A Client Notified a Service Provider of Unilateral Rescission of the Contract. From What Moment Will the Contract Terminate
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2 | June 2015 Arbitrazh Practice for Lawyers
| Two Controversial Situations of Recovery of Interest and Penalties. What Should Be Considered in Preparing the Claim
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3 | May 2016 Arbitrazh Practice for Lawyers
| Parties Assessed Possible Damages from a Transaction in Advance. How to Specify Such a Condition in the Contract |
4 | October 2016 Corporate Lawyer
| Liquidated Damages Against Penalty. What Works Best in Russian Practice
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5 | February 2017 Arbitrazh Practice for Lawyers
| Corporate Opportunity Doctrine. How Is It Applied in Russia and the USA |
6 | June 2017 Zakon.ru
| Economic Justice in China
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7 | December 2017 Arbitrazh Practice for Lawyers
| Parties Concluded an Option Sale of Goods Contract. How to Calculate Penalty in Case of Late Goods Delivery |
8 | December 2017 Zakon.ru
| Conduct of Negotiations Between a Party and a Potential Arbitrator in International Arbitration
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9 | October 2018 Company’s Lawyer
| A Director Does Not Want the Company to Become Insolvent. What Should They be Warned About |
10 | November 2018 Zakon.ru | Filing by a Director of a Bankruptcy Petition in Relation to the Company. Deadline for the Filing and Personal Risks of the Director
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11 | December 2018 Zakon.ru | Economic Valuelessness of a Legal Profession, or How to Make Money as a Russian Lawyer
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12 | February 2019 Zakon.ru
| Law as a Subarea of Zoology, or Whether a Law-Governed State Will Be Built in Russia |
13 | March 2019 Zakon.ru
| Whether Circumvention of the EU Sanctions Is a Bar to Judicial Protection? The English Court was Figuring Out
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14 | May 2019 Zakon.ru
| Non-Consensual Gratuitousness in Civil Law. When Is It Possible?
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15 | May 2019 Zakon.ru
| Russia and ‘Import’ of Justice. Why It Is Not Possible |
16 | August 2019 Zakon.ru
| Subjective Value of an Economic Good. When Should the Opinion about the Amount of the Price Be Taken into Account by the Legal Order?
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17 | September 2019 Zakon.ru
| …And Justice for All, or How Rock Stars Were Developing Private Law
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18 | December 2019 Zakon.ru
| Review of English Judgments on Commercial Disputes for November 2019 |
19 | January 2020 Zakon.ru
| Review of English Judgments on Commercial Disputes for December 2019
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20 | February 2020 Zakon.ru
| Review of English Judgments on Commercial Disputes for January 2020
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21 | March 2020 Zakon.ru
| Disclosure by Solicitors of Client Information Based on an Order of the English Court. When Is It Possible?
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22 | August 2020 Legal 500 | The Legal 500’s Country Comparative Guides. Russia 2019
Together with A. Vaneev, I. Sorokin, E. Valter
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23 | September 2020 Zakon.ru | Whether the Principle of Reflective Loss Applies to Tortious Relations. The Supreme Court of the UK Was Looking into the Matter
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24 | October 2020 Herald of Economic Justice of the Russian Federation
| Correlation between a Breaching Party's Liability and Tortious Liability of a Bad Faith Interferer
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25 | October 2020 Company’s Lawyer
| The Supreme Court of the UK re Law Applicable to the Arbitration Agreement Included into the Contract Governed by Russian Law
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26 | December 2020 RBC Pro
| How Businesspersons Transfer Foreign Assets to Nominees |
27 | January 2021 - until now M-Logos website | Monthly reviews of English judgments on civil law matters for M-Logos, a private educational platform
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28 | March 2021 Legal 500 | Russian Case Law in 2020 on Recognition and Enforcement of Foreign Judgments under Reciprocity Rule
Together with D. Sarvarov
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29 | August 2021 Chambers & Partners
| Enforcement of Judgments 2021 – Russia. Global Practice Guides
Together with A. Vaneev, D. Sarvarov, N. Sinitsin
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30 | October 2021 Vc.ru
| Ten Differences between Trusts and Companies |
31 | June 2022 BGP Litigation website | Early 2022 in Russia: Dealing or Leaving
Together with A. Vaneev, A. Golikov, A. Ivanova, M. Kuzmin, A. Varseeva, M. Salikova, E. Valter, D. Gloov, N. Sinitsin, Y. Bedyagina, D. Kuraksa, I. Travkin
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32 | August 2022 | |
33 | January 2023 BGP Litigation website
| Invalidation of Transactions Influenced by Violence or Intimidation under Russian Law. Requirements and Limitation Period
Together with T. Kuziakina
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34 | April 2023 Banking Review
| Writing Off of AT1 Bonds of Credit Suisse |
Speaking engagements:
October 2021 Moscow State University
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December 2021 Moscow State University (virtually)
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February 2022 Moscow State University
| English Law: The Most Important Positions of Courts in Civil Disputes in 2021 https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=kINM36IVbU0&t=7s
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April 2023 MGIMO University (virtually)
| Multi-Jurisdictional Disputes in New Reality |
September 2023 BEPS Academy (virtually)
| Possible Disputes Connected with the “Suspension” of Tax Treaties |