Projects: Arbitration and out-of-court dispute resolution
Among the latest projects of CLS are the following:
- Successful defense of one of the largest holding airlines in Europe and worldwide in a court dispute concerning claims of a passenger against an airline on full refund of ticket cost based on an international air transport agreement. This court dispute was of a high profile for the client, since if this dispute had a different outcome, there would be a high risk that other passengers would make similar unjustified claims.
- Successful defense of a major European construction group in a series of interconnected court disputes with a client.
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Successful defense of a major Russian foods manufacturer in a court dispute with a general contractor, arising out of a contract for construction of a manufacturing facility.
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Successful defense of a major international pharmaceutical company in a court dispute with a regional office of the Federal Antitrust Service of Russia on the issue of the client’s breach of antitrust legislation resulting from controlling contractors’ actions.
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Successful defense of a major foreign manufacturer of aviation equipment in Russian courts, resulting in the dismissal of claims against the client both in Russian court and also in foreign courts.
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Representing a foreign manufacturer of elevator equipment in litigation over title to a substantial real estate facility in Moscow, involving several government organizations and committees, and out-of-court negotiations aimed at reaching an amicable settlement.
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Representing a foreign pharmaceutical company that was a creditor in a bankruptcy case.
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Defending a foreign manufacturer in a series of court cases in the Commercial Arbitration Court of Samara Region.
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Defending a major European manufacturer of corrugated cardboard packaging in a court dispute against the Administration of Leningrad Region on the issue of purchasing land plots.
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Recovery of a debt under a loan agreement through court proceedings, and execution of the court’s award in favor of the client.
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Successful representation of clients in court disputes with the Federal Tax Service regarding VAT refunds.
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Successful representation a leading supplier of refrigeration equipment in a court dispute resulting from an agreement on providing carrier and forwarding services and customs brokerage services, as well as during out-of-court negotiations aimed at achieving an amicable dispute resolution.
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Numerous court cases to recover debt under a product supply agreements and sale and purchase agreements.
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Representation of a major manufacturer/importer of mobile phones in court disputes concerning consumers’ claims tied to product quality.
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Advice to a leading manufacturer of climate equipment, air conditioning, heating and ventilation systems; and development of a program of to minimize the risk of consumer claims against the client.
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Representation of an automobile dealer in a dispute over automobile quality.
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Successful protection of the client’s interests in a dispute with the owner of an adjacent land plot, which built a road on the client’s land plot without permission.
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Successful protection of interests of a client being a major global auto manufacturer, in a lawsuit from a receiver for a regional dealer center on voiding deals with the client.