Events                     

18 MAY 2021 – WEBINAR ON “SANCTIONS: RECENT DEVELOPMENTS AND THEIR EFFECT ON CROSS-BORDER DISPUTES”

May 12, 2021

Date and time: 18 May 2021 at 3.30pm (London)/5.30pm (Moscow)

Guest speakers:

  • Konstantin Kroll of Dentons (Moscow):
  • Recent amendments to the Russian Arbitrazh Procedure Code and their impact on international arbitration involving sanctions parties
    • Introduction of anti-suit injunctions
  • Prospects for enforceability outside Russia
  • Risks for non-complying parties
  • Practical problems encountered by sanctioned parties in international arbitration
  • Market trends and potential remedies
  • Eliina Izotkina of Lidings Law Firm (Moscow):
  • Application of amendments to the Russian Arbitrazh Procedural Code by courts;
  • Analysis of recent case practice:
    • Instar Logistics v Nabors Industriese
    • Uraltransmash v PESA
    • Tsargrad Media v Google
  •  Contradictions in court practice;
  • Anthony Hanratty of Withers LLP (London):
    • An update on recent changes to UK sanctions
    • Their effect of sanctions on cross-border litigation

You can join the webinar on the following link: https://us02web.zoom.us/j/81518788261?pwd=TnIzTlVpenJya21QbmVDZmloeEhJUT09