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Short Bio
Yarik Kryvoi works with dispute resolution practice of Freshfields Bruckhaus Deringer LLP in London. His practice focuses on international commercial and investor-state arbitration as well as commercial law of Russia, Kazakhstan, Belarus and other CIS countries.
Prior to joining Freshfields, Dr Kryvoi worked for an international law firm in Washington, D.C. In 2007-2008, he was an extern law clerk for the Honorable Stephen F. Williams on the U.S. Court of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit. He was also a lecturer at the Belarusian State University and served at the Economic Court of the Commonwealth of Independent States.
Yarik Kryvoi holds an LL.M. degree from Harvard Law School where he was an editor of Harvard International Law Journal. He also received a master's degree with honors in European and International Law from Utrecht University, which he attended as a Huygens Scholar. He obtained his LL.B. with distinction from St. Petersburg State University and a Ph.D. from Moscow State Law Academy.
Works in Progress
Piercing the Corporate Veil in International Arbitration
Can an Arbitration Award be Expropriated?
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Recent and Forthcoming Activities
Jul '10 Conducting a seminar for government officials and business lawyers on commercial and investor-state dispute resolution in Minsk, Belarus
Jun '10 Presentation "Outsourcing the Justice: Pros and Contras of Arbitrating Abroad" at the European Lawyers Network conference in London, UK
May '10 Attending The Fourteenth Investment Treaty Forum Public Conference organised by the British Institute of International and Comparative Law in London, UK
Nov '09 Attending Freshfields Annual Arbitration Lecture in London, UK
Jul '09 Presenting a paper on international labor law at Conference 'Regulating for Decent Work' organized by the International Labour Office in Geneva, Switzerland
Apr '09 Judging for the Jessup International Law Competition - Shearman & Sterling International Rounds in Washington, DC
Nov '08 Presention on economic sanctions at a conference "The Politics of International Economic Law: The Next Four Years" organized by the American Society for International Law in Washington, DC
Nov '08 Judging Foreign Direct Investment International Moot Competition in Boston, MA
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