Kamal Tserakhau

UK-based software developer

Representing a custom software development company in Vilnius Commercial Court of Arbitration (VCCA) in a case against a FinTech company from the Netherlands. The defendant evaded settling the debt for software development services, and the plaintiff insisted on the recovery of the principal debt amount and interest for the period of default until the resolution is executed. The arbitral award was granted in favour of the client.

Venture Capital Fund

Representing a venture capital fund in the Hong Kong International Arbitration Centre (HKIAC) in a case against a major US game developer for non-payment of a loan amount and an agreed share of profits from game sales on the Google Play Market and Apple App Store. The arbitral award was granted in favour of the client.

Gambling brand

Representing the client before the Arbitration Institute of the Stockholm Chamber of Commerce in an M&A case involving the acquisition of an international business structure. The REVERA team initiated an SCC emergency arbitration and later managed to get a successful settlement on 100% of all claims.

Domain disputes under UDRP

REVERA worked out and implemented the strategy to combat illegal utilization of the client’s TMs in 20+ domain names, revealed and blocked some of the domains, and initiated UDRP procedures against the rest of the domains. The actions of the perpetrators distracted traffic from the client's websites and involved elements of phishing.

Digital advertising platform

Advising the plaintiff - an international advertising platform - in a dispute under English law against a company from Malta regarding the terms of online SaaS Terms of Service. REVERA team helped the plaintiff to recover the principal debt and damages.

Arbitration dispute under the hybrid contract

Arbitration dispute under English law at the International Chamber of Commerce (Paris), where REVERA represented a major Leisure & Entertainment company from the CIS against an Irish company for recovery of the principal debt and damages under a hybrid contract (supply and licence agreement). The case was won in favour of the client.

Distributor of the agricultural machinery

Defended a Lithuanian company selling agricultural machinery in a dispute under a supply contract with a Belarusian manufacturer. REVERA team won a case for the client in the arbitration court at the BelCCI.

Representing a company from Germany

Represented the defendant, a German manufacturer of galvanic equipment for nickel plating and chrome plating of products, against a claim for recovery of penalties for late delivery of equipment to a Belarusian company. The case was won in the International Commercial Arbitration Court at the Chamber of Commerce and Industry of the Russian Federation.

Dispute on a contract for the sale of gaming equipment and software

Commercial dispute in the Ad-hoc court in London under UNCITRAL Arbitration Rules in which REVERA represented a major eastern-European company in the field of electronic interactive games against a Polish company.

Dispute on the loss of cargo

Commercial dispute of an Uzbek textile manufacturing company against a Belarusian state corporation. REVERA acted as the representative of the claimant on behalf of the Uzbek company and won the case.

Countering a cyber-squatter attack

A series of disputes between a Maltese gambling company and a cybersquatter about the unauthorized use of the trademarks and trade name in the digital environment. The cybersquatter actively resisted actions to block illegal materias, and attempted to spread defamatory statements about the client. REVERA worked out an anti-cybersquatting strategy, protected the Maltese company's IP, blocked fake accounts and sites, and removed defamatory publications.

Spanish manufacturer and contractor in the field of energy

REVERA elaborated and performed the strategy to protect the Spanish company from the claims of the Belarusian company, advised on the matters related to dispute resolution in arbitration in Switzerland and litigation in Belarus, as well as counter-sanction measures imposed by the Belarusian government against EU residents.

A studio that creates multiplayer online games

A trademark and passing-off dispute between the client and a top-level UK gamedev company in relation to the game released on Google Play Market and Apple App Store. REVERA helped the client to protect its game and TM from the claims and to initiate a counter-offensive against TMs owned by the UK company. REVERA conducted negotiations with the UK company to reach a coexistence settlement.

UK-based Game Publisher

A large-scale dispute between the UK-based Game Publisher and the UK-based Game Studio concerning multiple agreements, including publishing agreement, investment agreement, license agreement, and other related contracts. The dispute revolves around the ownership of intellectual property rights for a game developed for PC, PlayStation 5, and Xbox platforms. REVERA represented the Game Publisher in the arbitral proceedings in the Stockholm Chamber of Commerce (SCC), in negotiations between the parties, and in the proceedings in the courts of the UK.

Mobile game developer and publisher from Cyprus

REVERA assisted them with the protection of their brand name, as well as their game design when violated by the competitors. The team of REVERA has submitted various claims within marketplace platforms, and managed to block the materials that violate the rights of the client

SEO-solutions developer

The client received a few letters from third parties where they raised their concern about the mechanics of the clients’ products, especially whether the client violates their rights when crawling. REVERA audited the client’s product from the legal point of view and highlighted the risky points (the ones that may potentially result in violation).

Online entertainment brand

Complex trademark and copyright dispute between Maltese gambling company and American holder of the IP rights about one of the most famous singers in the world. The Maltese company has launched its new game with several references to the mentioned signer and applied for trademark registration in several jurisdictions, which triggered an American company to initiate claims and TM oppositions against it. REVERA worked out and implemented the strategy to protect Maltese company’s rights from the claims and opposition of an American company.