This is one of rare examples when the Russian courts have come to the aid of foreign companies in disputes where the Russian side constructs their position around foreign sanctions being imposed on them. The dispute concerned issues on the application of foreign law as well as the countersanctions Orders of the Russian President.
The project team consisting of Senior Associate Yury Knyazev, Associates Galiya Balgabaeva and Kirill Mironov, Junior Associates Ivan Tebenyov and Maria Zub, as well as Legal Assistant Elina Galieva was led by Partner Evgeny Oreshin.