International arbitration proceedings

Our services include

Representation of interests in arbitration (arbitration) courts.
Participation as a local counsel in disputes in foreign arbitration (arbitration) courts on commercial and investment disputes, including the preparation of documents; collection of documents and information, selection of foreign partners; selection of candidates for arbitrators; preparation of legal opinions.
Pre-trial analysis of risks, prospects and cost of arbitration proceedings, proposal of other options for resolving the dispute.
Negotiating the settlement of the dispute, participation in the mediation procedure.
Preparation of opinions on the prospects for resolving the dispute within the framework of the pre-trial dispute resolution procedure.
Development of standards, policies, instructions for choosing a dispute resolution body.

Experts in the field

Kamal Tserakhau

Head of Arbitration & IT Disputes Practice of REVERA law group

Projects

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.

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.

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.