Evgeny Voronin is a senior associate with RGD’s Dispute Resolution practice. Evgeny specializes in dispute resolution, particularly in the realm of international commercial and investment arbitration. He has a wealth of experience representing clients under the rules of various international institutions, including UNCITRAL, ICC, SIAC, SAC, SCC, LCIA, AC at RSPP and ICAC. Evgeny is also well-versed in supporting cases in both foreign and Russian courts, covering a range of disputes including construction, financial, and banking.
Evgeny has also authored several publications on international law and has taught a Private International Law course at a leading Russian university. Additionally, he coaches teams of students in international arbitration competitions. With his multifaceted skill set, Evgeny is equipped to handle complex international disputes with the utmost precision and efficiency.
Prior to joining RGD, Evgeny was with the Litigation & Arbitration practice of a leading law firm in Russia and the CIS. His career path began with a position as a legal assistant at the international law firm De Berti Jacchia Franchini Forlani.
Primary Practice Focus: Dispute Resolution
Industry Sectors: Energy & Natural Resources, Fintech & Financial Institutions, Industry & Transportation, Telecom & Media
Languages: English, Russian
Representing a major Russian contractor in a dispute in Vietnam arising out of an EPC contract in arbitration under the SIAC Rules
Representing a major Russian airline in arbitration proceedings out of leasing agreements under LCIA rules
Advising and representing a major Russian airline in foreign courts on the withdrawal of interim measures imposed on an aircraft
Representing an Asian construction company in international arbitration proceedings under the ICC Rules in a dispute related to the construction of a large iron ore processing plant
Representing a British company in ad hoc arbitration under the UNCITRAL Rules to recover a debt under a consulting services agreement concluded with an authority of the Republic of Kazakhstan
Representing a subsidiary of a Russian nuclear company in international arbitration proceedings according to the ICC Rules in a dispute arising out of a contractor agreement
Advising a shipbuilding company in international arbitration proceedings under the SCC Rules in a dispute arising out of a supply agreement and services agreement
Representing a major steel pipe manufacturer from Russia in a case regarding the recognition and enforcement of a Moscow Arbitration Court decision within the Republic of Uzbekistan
Advising a Russian company in an international arbitration against a sovereign state under the ICSID AF Rules
Representing a foreign sole shareholder of a debtor in a bankruptcy case related to the largest corporate conflict in modern Russia
Representing a shareholder in a bankruptcy case of an insolvent petrochemical enterprise complicated by a longstanding corporate conflict
Representing a Dutch bank in connection with a bankruptcy case involving its debtor and in a parallel dispute on invalidation of loan agreements tried by a court of general jurisdiction, including before the Supreme Court of the Russian Federation
Representing a large construction-engineering enterprise, including before the Supreme Court of the Russian Federation, in an environmental dispute resulting from the dumping of a vessel in the Caspian Sea
Representing an English company in a dispute related to setting aside a ruling on the jurisdiction of international arbitration ad hoc resulting from a consulting services agreement concluded with an authority of the Republic of Kazakhstan
LL.M. in International Dispute Settlement (MIDS) (Geneva, Switzerland), 2023
FIAA International Arbitration Advocacy Workshop “Questioning of Fact Witnesses in International Arbitration”, 2023
Winter ELSA Law School on Law and Business, 2022
Arbitration Rules in Practice Programme, VIAC / Austrian Arbitration Academy, 2020
International Law Programme, China University of Political Science and Law, 2019
Master of Law (Private International Law), National Research University – Higher School of Economics, 2018
LL.B., National Research University – Higher School of Economics, 2016
Advocate, 2021
Russia, 2016.