On March 13 – 14th, 2017 a delegation from the Arbitration center at ANO “ISA” visited Singapore to strengthen cooperation between Russian and Asian parties. The delegation consisted of: Andrey Gorlenko (Executive administrator), Dmitry Stepanov (member of the Presidium, partner at EPAM), Anna Grischenkova (member of the presidium, partner at KIAP), Ilya Rachkov (arbitrator; ...
"Kommersant" and the Legal Practice project published the results of the market research of dispute resolution service providers. During six months the rating researchers have collected the data on precedent-setting cases, that turned to be the most important for the practice during 2015-2017, have determined the leading firms and leading lawyers in each of the categories represented. Therefor...
At the end of 2016 Pravo.ru announced the results of the annual ranking Pravo.ru-300, identifying the Russian legal market leaders. In addition to impartial assessments, there is a subjective one, the result of which is “The Sympathy Rating”, demonstrating the law firms recommended by their peers.
KIAP, Attorneys at Law, entered the top three leaders of the overall sympathy ranking,...
This week the 2017 rankings of the leading firms for trade mark work in over 75 jurisdictions ‘Managing IP - IP Stars (2017)' have been published online. KIAP IP practice debuted in the ranking and was listed among the best law firms of Russia in Trade mark contentious work.
Founded in 1990, Managing Intellectual Property magazine is the leading source of news and analysis on all intell...
Alexey Sizov, head of Administrative practice and Customs & International Trade practice, has been promoted to a Partner position at KIAP, Attorneys at Law.
Alexey joined KIAP in 2012 and since 2013 he has successfully leaded Customs & International Trade practice. At the end of 2015, Alexey became head of Administrative practice launched due to the increase in the numbe...
A new type of services - “Mock trials” (moot and improvised court proceedings) has been launched in view of an increasing demand, both from the corporate clients and from the law firms, to get a “second opinion” on the case. The clients seek to reveal strong and weak points of the argumentation strategy and evidence, to make a complete “stress test” of a litigation project before initiation...
Yesterday during the awarding ceremony of the legal market leaders were announced the results of the seventh annual ranking "Pravo.ru-300" 2016. Based on the industry ranking, KIAP is the best choice for project support in eleven areas of law:
Dispute resolution (1 band)
Antitrust law (2 band)
Commercial real estate (2 band)
Bankruptcy (2 b...
On 7 December 2016 the International Law Institute of Moscow State Law University named after O.E. Kutafin (MSAL) organized the roundtable discussion on intellectual property. Among the participants of the discussion there were the undergraduate and graduate students as well as professors of the International Private Law Department.
The external experts of the discussion were t...
Anna Grishchenkova, partner of litigation and international commercial arbitration practice, has been granted
an honorary status of arbitrator by the Hong Kong International Arbitration Centre (HKIAC).
According to the Queen Mary, University of London and White & Case's 2015 International Arbitration Survey, HKIAC is the third most preferred and used arbitral institution...
Anna Grishchenkova, partner of litigation and international commercial arbitration practice, has been included into the arbitration list of the Vienna International Arbitral Centre (VIAC).
Representing one of Europe’s leading arbitral institutions, the Vienna International Arbitral Centre (“VIAC”) serves as a focal point for the settlement of commercial disputes in the regional and i...
Anna Grishchenkova, partner of litigation and international commercial arbitration practice, has been granted an honorary status of arbitrator by the Kuala Lumpur Regional Centre for Arbitration (KLRCA).
KLRCA is Asia's first regional centre for arbitration, established in 1978 under the auspices of the Asian-African Legal Consultative Organisation (AALCO) to p...
When asked what the buzz is in Russia — what lawyers are talking about at the moment — KIAP Partner Anna Grishchenkova laughs. “Of course lawyers always talk about money,” she says.
Turning serious, Grishchenkova reports that, at least for her and her fellow litigators, “the top news is the new Arbitration Law.” Grishchenkova describes herself as being “very hopeful” about t...
Anna Grishchenkova, partner at KIAP attorneys at law, interviewed Sarah Grimmer, new Secretary General of HKIAC, during IBA annual conference in Washington
Sarah Grimmer was appointed Secretary General of HKIAC on 1 September 2016.
Sarah has more than 14 years of experience in the field of international arbitration, spanning inter-State, investor-State and interna...
Today the British analytical publication IFLR1000 has published the results of the World's Leading Financial Law Firms review. Based on performance in 2015 KIAP, Attorneys at Law, once again joined the list of recommended law firms in two practice areas: Banking & Finance and Capital Markets.
The British analytical publication IFLR...
On October 1, 2016, Moscow Radisson Royal Hotel hosted a business brunch and seminar “Hong Kong Arbitration Lifehacks” organized by KIAP, Attorneys at Law, in cooperation with Hong Kong International Arbitration Centre (HKIAC).
Prior to Hong Kong Arbitration Week 2016, which takes place in Hong Kong in October, the discussion participants got a unique opportunity to learn more about...
On 30 September 2016 in Radisson Royal Moscow the ABA’s eighth Annual Conference on the Resolution of CIS-related Business Disputes was held. KIAP, Attorneys at Law, was represented by Partner of Litigation and International Commercial Arbitration practices Anna Grishchenkova and Counselor, Head of Administrative and Customs and International Trade practice...