Gerbutov Viktor

Noerr

gerbutov1@gmail.com

Tel: +74957995696

Address: 1st Brestskaya str., 29, 5ft floor, Moscow

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General information

Citizenship:

Russian Federation

City:

Moscow

Languages:

Russian - fluent

English - fluent

German - can read documents without translation

Career

2014 - 2021

Noerr , Moscow

Associated Partner

2008 - 2014

Noerr , Moscow

Lawyer

Qualified to practice law in:

Russia

Experience as arbitrator

Served as arbitrator in more than 10 cases in domestic arbitrations

Arbitration Rules:

RAC Rules

Rules of the Arbitration Center at RSPP

Examples of cases

Various Russian law cases between Russian parties out of supply contracts and contracts for works and services (including claims for payment of fees, penalties and unjust enrichment claims), sole arbitrator and a member of a panel, values not exceeding USD 500k, appointment by arbitral institutions

Sat as sole arbitrator:

Yes

Sat as chair:

Experience as counsel

Acted as counsel for 5-10 years in domestic and international arbitrations

Arbitration Rules:

ICAC Rules

ICC Rules

Arbitration Center at the Moscow Chamber of Commerce

Examples of cases

Proceedings upon a claim of a Russian supplier against a German purchaser, being subject to insolvency proceedings, on recovery of a debt, ICAC Rules, Russian and German law, EUR 620k; Proceedings upon a claim of a Russian purchaser against a German supplier on replacement of a bad quality industrial equipment, Rules of Arbitration of the Moscow Chamber of Commerce, German law; Proceedings upon a claim of a Russian supplier against an English purchaser on recovery of the sale price and penalty, ICC Rules, Russian law, approx. EUR 600k; Proceedings upon a claim of a Russian purchaser against German supplier on recovery of damages and penalty, ICAC Rules, Russian law, approx. EUR 2 mln.

In 2 or more cases had direct responsibility for instructing and liaison with

construction experts

General arbitration experience

Has been involved as arbitrator in arbitration seated in:

Moscow

Has been involved as counsel in arbitration seated in:

Moscow

Geneva and/or Zurich

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

Russian law

German law

Has been involved as arbitrator in:

сonstruction arbitrations

commercial arbitration

Has been involved as counsel in:

commercial arbitration

сonstruction arbitrations

Arbitration specific trainings/qualifications:

Listed as arbitrator with the following institutions:

Arbitration Center at the RSPP, RAC at the RISA

Education, qualifications, awards

Professional education:

Moscow State University, PhD, 2014

Moscow State University, Specialist, Honors: Diploma with honors, 2008

Awards and ratings:

Legal500, Chambers&Partners, WTR, Kommersant, Pravo 300

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

Associate Professor at the Alexeev Private Law Research Center; Lecturer at the Civil Law Deparment of Lomonosov Moscow State University; Lecturer at the Department of Practical Jurisprudence, HSE

Preferences as an arbitrator

Pre-appointment interview

available

Written submissions style

no general preference

Production of documents (general approach):

no general preference

Written submissions and bundles:

no general preference

Allocation of time during an oral hearing:

no general preference

Using PowerPoint in oral presentations:

no general preference

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