Alim Oshnokov

Partner, Attorney at Law

Email: a.oshnokov@edaslawfirm.ru

Practice area: Litigation, international commercial arbitration, cross-border transactions

Languages: Russian, English

represents interests of clients in courts, and also participates in large cross-border transactions related to acquisition and sale of businesses, investments and fundraising.

Additional Information

  • PhD in Law (Institute of State and Law of the Russian Academy of Sciences, Degree granted in 2002)
  • Co-author of the Commentary on the Civil Code of the Russian Federation, prepared by the Institute of State and Law of the Russian Academy of Sciences (seven restatements)
  • Participation in development of the draft Treaty on the Eurasian Economic Union (as part of the Working Group of the Russian Foreign Trade Academy under Ministry of Economy and Development)
  • In collaboration with A.G. Lisitsyn-Svetlanov, Academician of the Russian Academy of Sciences, he participated in preparation of the monograph dedicated to the 20th anniversary of the Constitution of the Russian Federation.
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Relevant (significant) experience

  • Challenging the series of transactions concluded with the large Russian development company in arbitration courts of several instances
  • Defending the well-known Russian company in the lawsuit brought by its former shareholder in the Federal District Court of the Southern District of New York
  • Settlement of the dispute under the claim of a British national versus a group of Russian entities (including a large mining company) in the High Court of England and Wales
  • Participation in litigation held in the court of Rotterdam on the claim filed by the Latvian company against the holding company with participation of Russian shareholders
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  • Settlement of a claim of the client being an owner of an aircraft against the major American aircraft manufacturer
  • Legal support in the transaction for the sale by the foreign company of a large property in Moscow City
  • Legal support in the acquisition of a Russian airline by the international business group
  • Creation of a joint venture (with the large international concern) in Switzerland to invest in the Russian production of aluminum oxide