Associate

Anastasiya Khalyavina

Profile

Anastasiya advises on complex commercial disputes and disputes with an international element before state courts and in international commercial arbitration. She has experience representing clients in disputes in the banking, finance and construction sectors.

Education
  • Bachelor’s degree (with honours), Higher School of Economics
  • Master’s degree, Higher School of Economics
Образование
  • Бакалавр, НИУ «Высшая школа экономики» (с отличием)
  • Магистр, НИУ «Высшая школа экономики»
Languages
  • Russian
  • English
Selected Experience

Commercial Disputes

  • Represented a foreign state in a dispute with a Kazakh contractor arising out of lease and mortgage agreements
  • Represented companies within an international banking group (Netherlands) in a dispute concerning amendments to syndicated financing arrangements in connection with a material change of circumstances
  • Represented subsoil users in related disputes with state authorities concerning termination of contracts and extension of subsoil use licences

International Arbitration

  • Represented a Panamanian company in obtaining interim measures over the assets of a Tajik company in support of arbitration in Sweden; the interim measures were successfully granted

Litigation in Foreign Jurisdictions

  • Advised a Russian construction holding in a series of proceedings challenging interim measures ordered by an Italian court; the measures were successfully lifted
  • Prepared expert opinions for the High Court of Justice of England and Wales on issues of Russian law, including jurisdiction of Russian courts, anti-suit injunctions and proper service of foreign parties