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Associate
Igor Kharitonov
Igor Kharitonov is an associate at RGD’s Dispute Resolution Practice. Igor represents clients in international arbitration proceedings and focuses on disputes arising out of English law-governed contracts.
Background
Prior to joining RGD, Igor interned at the Hong Kong International Arbitration Center (HKIAC) and did academic work in the UK.
Expertise
Primary Practice Focus: Dispute Resolution, English Law
Industry Sectors: Energy & Natural Resources
Languages: Russian, English
Landmark engagement experience
Representing a Cypriot company in a multijurisdictional dispute (LCIA, Switzerland, Cyprus, Russia) with BVI companies arising out of a joint venture agreement and Cypriot corporate law
Representing a shipping company in an international commercial arbitration under SIAC rules arising out of non-performance of shipbuilding contracts
Representing a Hong Kong company in a dispute with a European company under the LCIA Rules arising from a loan agreement related to a mining project
Representing a Russian company in a dispute arising out of a shareholders agreement in arbitration proceedings under the LCIA Rules
Representing a Russian businessman in a dispute arising out of a guarantee in arbitration proceedings under the LCIA Rules
Education
LLB, University College London, 2022
MA, New Economic School, 2019
LLB, National Research University – Higher School of Economics, 2016
Qualification
Russia, 2016
International Experience