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Junior Associate
Alexander Pchelin
Alexander Pchelin is a junior associate with RGD’s Dispute Resolution practice.
Background
Prior to joining the RGD, Alexander worked at the dispute resolution practice of a Russian law firm, where he acted as a legal counsel in Russian commercial courts in corporate, construction and bankruptcy matters. Earlier Alexander worked as a legal counsel in the pharmaceutical company OTCPharm. He authored several articles on civil law and international commercial arbitration.
Expertise
Primary Practice Focus: Dispute Resolution
Industry Sectors: Industry & Transportation, Pharmaceutical Сompanies & Healthcare Industry
Languages: Russian, English
Landmark engagement experience
Representing manufacturing company from a bankruptcy trustee's claim for invalidation of transactions
Comprehensive support of a dispute for damages due to improper quality of services rendered by a contractor
Defence of debtors from the introduction of a monitoring stage of the insolvency procedure
Protection from the creditor’s attempts to join the register of creditor’s claims
Education
Master in International and European Business Law (advanced LL.M.), KU Leuven, 2022
Master of Private Law (LL.M.), Lomonosov Moscow State University, 2020
Bachelor of Laws (LL.B.), Lomonosov Moscow State University, summa cum laude, 2018
Legal Interpreter (English), Kutafin Moscow State Law University, summa cum laude, 2018
Qualification
Advocate, 2023
Russia, 2018
Publications
Pchelin A.D. Actio negatoria protection model in Russian law and common law states: comparative legal analysis // Bulletin of the Commercial Court of the Moscow District. 2022. No. 1 (DOI: 10.46279/ASMO.2022.36.67.005). Link: https://vestnikasmo.ru/magazines/1-2022/.
Pchelin A.D. Legal effect of insolvency on commercial arbitration // Bulletin of the Arbitration Court of the Moscow District. 2022. No. 2 (DOI: 10.46279/ASMO.2022.13.16.001). Link: https://vestnikasmo.ru/magazines/2-2022/.
International Experience