Zaitsev Oleg Romanovich

Bankruptcy Club (National association of specialists in bankruptcy and distressed assets management)

oleg.zaitsev@gmail.com

Address: 129329, Russia, Moscow, Vereskovaya street, house 9, flat 74

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General information

Citizenship:

Russian Federation

City:

Moscow

Languages:

Russian - fluent

English - sufficiently fluent in order to handle proceedings and render an award

Career

2018 - 2021

Bankruptcy Club (National association of specialists in bankruptcy and distressed assets management) , Moscow

Chairman

2014 - 2019

Russian State Corporation Deposit Insurance Agency , Moscow

Counsel, Legal Department

2006 - 2014

Supreme Commercial Court of the Russian Federation , Moscow

Chief counsel, Department of private law

2005 - 2006

Integrated Energy Systems JSC , Moscow

Chief legal counsel

Qualified to practice law in:

Russia

Experience as arbitrator

Served as arbitrator in 1-3 cases in domestic arbitrations

Arbitration Rules:

RAC Rules

Examples of cases

Russian parties, recovery of a penalty for goods late delivery, Moscow, RAC Rules, Russian law, sole arbitrator appointed by the administrator. Russian parties, recovery of a penalty for late payment of a security payment, Moscow, RAC Rules, Russian law, sole arbitrator appointed by the administrator, respondent was declared bankrupt during the proceeding.

Sat as sole arbitrator:

Yes

Sat as chair:

General arbitration experience

Has been involved as arbitrator in arbitration seated in:

Moscow

Has been involved in arbitrations where the applicable substantive law was:

Russian law

Has been involved as arbitrator in:

commercial arbitration

Arbitration specific trainings/qualifications:

Listed as arbitrator with the following institutions:

Russian Arbitration Center

Education, qualifications, awards

Professional education:

Russian school of private law, Master of private law, 2005, Russian equivalent of LLM

The Institute of Legislation and Comparative Law under the Government of the Russian Federation, Candidate og legal sciences, 2005, Russian equivalent of PhD

Maimonides State Classical Academy, Lawyer, 2002

Positions (current and former) in arbitration community bodies / working groups / as law professor

Associate professor at the Russian school of private law.

Preferences as an arbitrator

Pre-appointment interview

available

Conflicts of interest: scope of disclosure

I do not apply any specific guidelines.

A preferable fee rate or structure / willingness to waive travel and other costs

Hourly payment

Written submissions style

memorial

Production of documents (general approach):

broad disclosure

Written submissions and bundles:

fully electronic

Allocation of time during an oral hearing:

it is up to parties to decide

Using PowerPoint in oral presentations:

Yes

Party's right to present its case

Maximum deference to the right to present the party’s case

Rigorous control of the process by the tribunal

To what extent should arbitrators raise issues that have not been directly addressed by the relevant party but have been identified by the arbitrators

If it is a legal issue or an important factual issue

Approach to encouraging parties to amicably resolving dispute

Arbitrators should encourage parties to settle the dispute including by making inquiries and/or steps such as encouraging participation of in-house counsel or management in hearings

Personal preferences

Favorite sport

table tennis

Hobby

painting

Favorite Russian dish

borsch

Other information

Author of a book about mutual investment fund administration. Participated as an expert in the Russian bankruptcy law in the international investment arbitration (delivered a written opinion and took part in a cross-examination). I love my profession very much.