Partner, International Arbitration, Cross-Border Litigation, ALUMNI Partners
Yury Babichev focuses on international arbitrations and cross-border litigations. He is experienced in commercial and investment arbitrations, fraud and conspiracy claims, derivative litigations, shareholder disputes, contentious M&A transactions, large-scale debt recovery and restructurings, distressed asset sales and other special situations involving multiple jurisdictions. Yury has advised clients on litigations in various jurisdictions, including England, the USA, the BVI, Bermuda, Cyprus, France, Switzerland, Ireland, The Netherlands, Turkey and Malta, and arbitral proceedings seated in major arbitration centres, such as London, Paris, Stockholm, The Hague,Hong Kong and Moscow, under multiple arbitration rules.
Before joining Bryan Cave Leighton Paisner (Russia) LLP, Yury worked at Cleary Gottlieb Steen & Hamilton for ten years. Yury received an LL.M. degree from Columbia Law School, where he was a Harlan Fiske Stone Scholar, and graduated from Lomonosov Moscow State University Law School with honors in 2007.
Yury is qualified to practice law in the Russian Federation and is also admitted to the Bar in the State of New York.