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Egishe Dzhazoyan specializes in arbitration and litigation. As a dual qualified (UK and Russia) lawyer with both civil and common law background, Egishe is uniquely placed to provide strategic legal advice concerning large and complex disputes, often involving a cross-border element and “bet-the-company” litigation. During 20 years of practice, Egishe has advised and represented clients in more than 200 arbitration and litigation proceedings across a host of various jurisdictions, and has been described by the legal directories as “very much on the case, pragmatic and client oriented”.
In arbitration, Egishe represents clients and appears as counsel in both commercial and investment treaty arbitration matters before leading European tribunals, including the London Court of International Arbitration, the International Chamber of Commerce, UN Commission on International Trade Law and the Stockholm Chamber of Commerce, as well as the International Commercial Arbitration Court in Russia.
Egishe also frequently advises clients in court proceedings and has particular experience in matters involving enforcement of arbitral awards against sovereign states, as well as complex offshore commercial fraud and asset recovery disputes.
Egishe has been consistently recognized in arbitration by Legal 500 for 2012–2021. He has also been listed as an “Up and Coming Lawyer” in international arbitration by Chambers UK 2013, as an expert by ExpertGuides Commercial Arbitration in the 2018-2020 editions, and has also featured in the inaugural Legal 500 International Arbitration Powerlist UK 2019.
G.D.L., College of Law, London, UK
LL.M., University of Cambridge, UK
Ph.D., Moscow State University
J.D., Moscow State University, with distinction
England and Wales
Law Society of England and Wales
Moscow City Bar, Russia
Russia
Law Society of England and Wales
Moscow City Bar
Armenian
German
Russian
January 8, 2021
Egishe Dzhazoyan comments on the $545M multi-jurisdictional Stati v Kazakhstan award enforcement dispute
November 18, 2020
Egishe Dzhazoyan quoted in a profile on international arbitration lawyers being aware of the risks that U.S. sanctions pose to their activities
September 30, 2020
Legal 500 UK 2021 Recognizes King & Spalding Among Leading UK Law Firms
Selected Arbitration Matters
Advising a number of CIS respondents in a series of related LCIA arbitrations arising out of a joint venture dispute in the mining sector. Value US$320+ million.
Acting for investors in ICSID arbitration proceedings against the Italian Republic arising out of the Energy Charter Treaty. Value €200+ million.
Representing a Cypriot investor in ICSID arbitration proceedings against the Government of Montenegro. Value US$200+ million.
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October 14, 2020
2 High Court Cases Highlight Comity Principles
September 9, 2020
Challenging The Use Of Anchor Defendants In UK Litigation
September 4, 2020
Arbitration Team of The Month (September) – King & Spalding
January 8, 2021
Egishe Dzhazoyan comments on the $545M multi-jurisdictional Stati v Kazakhstan award enforcement dispute
November 18, 2020
Egishe Dzhazoyan quoted in a profile on international arbitration lawyers being aware of the risks that U.S. sanctions pose to their activities
September 30, 2020
Legal 500 UK 2021 Recognizes King & Spalding Among Leading UK Law Firms
Selected Arbitration Matters
Advising a number of CIS respondents in a series of related LCIA arbitrations arising out of a joint venture dispute in the mining sector. Value US$320+ million.
Acting for investors in ICSID arbitration proceedings against the Italian Republic arising out of the Energy Charter Treaty. Value €200+ million.
Representing a Cypriot investor in ICSID arbitration proceedings against the Government of Montenegro. Value US$200+ million.
See more
October 14, 2020
2 High Court Cases Highlight Comity Principles
September 9, 2020
Challenging The Use Of Anchor Defendants In UK Litigation
September 4, 2020
Arbitration Team of The Month (September) – King & Spalding
January 8, 2021
Egishe Dzhazoyan comments on the $545M multi-jurisdictional Stati v Kazakhstan award enforcement dispute
November 18, 2020
Egishe Dzhazoyan quoted in a profile on international arbitration lawyers being aware of the risks that U.S. sanctions pose to their activities
September 30, 2020
Legal 500 UK 2021 Recognizes King & Spalding Among Leading UK Law Firms
G.D.L., College of Law, London, UK
LL.M., University of Cambridge, UK
Ph.D., Moscow State University
J.D., Moscow State University, with distinction
England and Wales
Law Society of England and Wales
Moscow City Bar, Russia
Russia
Law Society of England and Wales
Moscow City Bar
Armenian
German
Russian