Egorov, Puginskiy, Afanasiev and Partners (EPAM)
, Moscow
Partner, Co-Head of Litigation and Arbitration
Magisters
, Moscow
Managing Partner
Russia
Experience as arbitrator
Served as arbitrator in more than 10 cases in domestic and international arbitrations
ICAC Rules
Rules of the Arbitration Center at RSPP
LCIA Rules
ICC Rules
SCC Rules
UNCITRAL Rules
Examples of cases
1) Confidential ICC Case (ICC Rules) - Sole arbitrator
Seat of arbitration in Bucharest, Romanian law, ICC Rules, sole arbitrator appointed by the institution.
2) Confidential ICAC Case (ICAC Rules) - Сo-arbitrator
Venue of arbitration - Moscow, applicable law - Russian law, rules of the ICAC under the Chamber of Commerce and Industry of the Russian Federation, party-appointed arbitrator.
3) Confidential LCIA Arbitrations (LCIA Rules) - Сo-arbitrator
Twelve proceedings arising out of a single dispute. The applicable law - English and Russian, the seat of arbitration - London. Co-Arbitrator appointed by the party.
4) Confidential RSPP Case (Arbitration Rules of the Arbitration Centre at RSPP) – Chair
Venue of arbitration - Moscow, applicable law - Russian law, RSPP rules, chairman of the panel of arbitrators appointed by the institution.
5) Several proceedings under the Rules of the Arbitration Centre at RSPP, Co-arbitrator
6) Confidential SCC Arbitration (SCC Rules) - Сo-arbitrator
Applicable law - Swedish.
Yes
Yes
Experience as counsel
Acted as counsel more than 15 years in domestic and international arbitrations
ICAC Rules
RAC Rules
Rules of the Arbitration Center at RSPP
LCIA Rules
ICC Rules
SCC Rules
SIAC Rules
HKIAC Rules
VIAC Rules
DIS Rules
UNCITRAL Rules
ICSID Convention
Examples of cases
1. Representing a client in an arbitration under ICC rules in a dispute regarding the of an atomic power station abroad.
2. Representing a client in a dispute under the ICC rules arising out of a supply contract.
3. Representing client on a dispute which arose out of a supervision and commissioning service contract governed by Russian law with a SCC arbitration clause.
4. Representing a client in an arbitration under the ICSID AF Rules.
5. Representing a client in a dispute against a contractor under ICAC rules.
6. Representing a client in a dispute arising out of supply and transhipment contracts under the SCC Rules.
quantum (damages) experts
construction experts
dredging and tunneling experts
General arbitration experience
Moscow
London
Stockholm
Paris
Moscow
London
Paris
Stockholm
Hague
Geneva and/or Zurich
Vienna
New York
Helsinki
Russian law
Belarussian law
English law
Ukrainian law
French law
German law
Swedish law
Swiss law
Slovak law, Czech law, Italian law, Belgian law
сonstruction arbitrations
commercial arbitration
сonstruction arbitrations
sports arbitration
investment arbitration
commercial arbitration
financial arbitration
Has been involved in expert determination as counsel
NYU Law School, International Dispute Resolution
DIAC, TRAC, CRCICA, VIAC, SIAC, DIFC, RSPP
Education, qualifications, awards
New York University School of Law, LLM, 2009
Russian School of Private Law, MPL, 2007
Moscow State Social University, Degree in Law, Honors: With honours, 2000
Executive MBA, London Business School and Columbia Business School, 2013
Chambers and Partners Global 2020 – Band 2, Dispute Resolution: International - Russia
Chambers and Partners Europe 2020 – Band 2, Dispute Resolution: International - Russia
Legal 500 EMEA 2020 – Leading individuals: Restructuring and Insolvency, Dispute Resolution: Arbitration and Mediation. Also featured in Intellectual Property and Dispute Resolution: Litigation
The Legal 500 EMEA 2021 – Leading Individuals: Dispute Resolution: Arbitration and Mediation
The Legal 500 "Arbitration Powerlist: CIS and Caucasus" - recommended among the leading arbitration experts of the region in 2020
Global Arbitration Review – listed among Russia's top arbitration practitioners
The Best Lawyers 2009-2022- ranked among the top Arbitration and Mediation, Competition/Antitrust Law, Government Practice, International Arbitration, Investment and Litigation lawyers in Russia
Pravo.ru-300 – recommended lawyers in International Litigation, International Arbitration, Domestic Dispute Resolution (Major Disputes – High Market)
Member of the ICC International Court of Arbitration, mandate 2021-2024. In 2021 Dmitry was also appointed as a member of SIAC Court of Arbitration.
Deputy Chair of the ICC Arbitration Commission in Russia and Head of the Investment Arbitration Working Group of the Russian Arbitration Association.
Preferences as an arbitrator
available
IBA Guidlines on Conflict of Interest, institutional rules
Hourly rates are preferable, but fixed fee is also acceptable. Waiver of expenses would depend on the particular dispute.
no general preference
IBA Rules
fully electronic
it is up to parties to decide
Yes
Maximum deference to the right to present the party’s case
7
Rigorous control of the process by the tribunal
If it is a legal issue or an important factual issue
It is only for parties to decide and arbitrators should focus on resolution of the dispute
Personal preferences
Master and Margarita
Good fight
Footbal
Traveling
Dumplings
Other information
Dmitry is an author of several publications on international arbitration. He also plays important role in the life international arbitration community, both organizing and taking part in the most prestigious arbitration events.
