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Global Arbitration Review recognizes Egorov Puginsky Afanasiev & Partners Ukraine among the global elite
Egorov Puginsky Afanasiev & Partners,Kyiv, Ukraine, Tue, March 3, 2015
Egorov PuginskyAfanasiev & Partners Ukraine has again been named one of the top 100international arbitration practices worldwide by the prestigious GlobalArbitration Review. The firm continues to be the only law firm from the CISincluded in the GAR 100 list, which annually celebrates the world’s leadingfirms in the field of arbitration.
This year the GAR100 recognises EPAP Ukraine Managing Partner Serhii Sviriba for “creatingwell-defined and well-executed strategy." The guide also commendsPartner Markiyan Kliuchkovskyi, and singles out Counsel Dmytro Marchukov forhis “cross-examination skills.” Oleksandr Volkov’s admission to practicelaw in New York State is also mentioned.
Among the firm’s recent cases the GAR 100mentions “participation in the International Olympic Committee’s Probono Lawyers Program for Sochi 2014 Olympic Winter Games” where the Firm “handledtwo out of four cases heard by the CAS ad hoc Division for the Olympics.” “MoreCAS work came from Ukrainian football club Metalist over allegations ofmatch-fixing.” The firm’s work for Russian aluminum producer Rusal in atrio of successful cases related to the same smelting plant in Tajikistan,advising Ukraine in two ICSID proceeding resulting in full dismissal of allclaims, and assisting European shareholders in Agroinbank are highlighted.
Clients praise the Firm’s arbitration teamfor “its size” and multi-office presence. They say “The firm employedhighly innovative approaches, cross-linking various Ukrainian and internationalprecedents to achieve one of the first recognitions of foreign judgment in thejurisdiction.” Other source mentions the firm “was very impressive incollecting evidence, managing 100-plus separate smaller cases at the same time,and speaking before the court.”
Egorov Puginsky Afanasiev & PartnersUkraine is one of the leaders in the field of international arbitration,successfully representing the interests of both the government and major localand international companies. Its International Arbitration & LitigationPractice has been recommended by leading sources, including Chambers, Legal500, Best Lawyers, Who's Who Legal, Ukrainian Law Firms and many others.