Konstantin Shorygin

Experience

Konstantin Shorygin represents clients in all stages of litigation in all courts across Russian Federation. He handles disputes on behalf of private and business clients in complex commercial disputes, corporate conflicts, business torts, reputation defence and multidistrict litigations. He also handles contested matters for debtors, creditors, top-managers, and equity holders in major bankruptcy cases, including subsidiary liability claims. He also has experience in advising high net worth individuals in a variety of sensitive matters.

Konstantin’s corporate clients also benefit from his experience in regulatory investigations, legal audits of business processes and corporate investigations.

Dedicated to achieving the best possible outcome for his clients along with proactive approach, strategic view and strong negotiation skills, Konstatin’s track record has made him the go-to lawyer for major clients from various sectors, looking for robust representation in complex and important cases.

Konstantin graduated with highest distinction from the Bachelor’s, Master’s and Ph.D. (summa cum laude) programs of prestigious Kutafin Moscow State Law School.

Author of scientific and legal materials on the issues of advocacy, litigation and legal risks.

Member of the Moscow City Bar Association.
Fluent in English.

Practice Areas

Commercial Dispute Resolution
Bankruptcy
Disputes about ringing to subsidiary liability and liability for losses
Corporate conflicts
Internal Investigations and Compliance Procedures
Insurance Disputes
Business Torts
Reputation D0efence
Challenging sanctions

Industry Experience

Trade & E-commerce
Banking and Finance
Construction and Development
Energy and Natural Resources
Industry, Logistics, Transport
IT and System Integration
Media
HoReCa

Practice Areas

ommercial Dispute Resolution
Bankruptcy
Disputes about ringing to subsidiary liability and liability for losses
Corporate conflicts
Internal Investigations and Compliance Procedures
Insurance Disputes
Business Torts
Reputation D0efence
Challenging sanctions

Industry Experience

Trade & E-commerce
Banking and Finance
Construction and Development
Energy and Natural Resources
Industry, Logistics, Transport
IT and System Integration
Media
HoReCa

Selected Cases

Dispute resolution

Representing the interests of the largest Russian classifieds and private individuals (investors) in a dispute with other participants and the company’s management in connection with causing losses to a legal entity due to unfair actions of other participants and management.

Representing the founder of the FinTech venture in a complex business dispute.

Representing the Russian division of the Swedish building materials supplier in a number of disputes arising from corporate conflict with the former top management.

Representing one the largest Russian private companies in challenging the largest commercial insurance loss ever contested nationwide.

Participation in a project to protect the interests of a major Russian entrepreneur from the HoReCa sector in a dispute with a Russian politician related to protecting business reputation.

Representing a client from media sector v. popular Russian composer seeking for compensation for infringement of the exclusive rights.

Client representation in a series of legal proceedings related to a fire at one of the company’s facilities.

Representing the interests of a group of medical companies in court proceedings on the recovery of compensation due to damage.

Complex advise and court representation for a group of IT-company shareholders in connection with a corporate conflict.

Representation of major shareholder of major alcoholic beverage supplier in a shareholder confict.

Multiple court representation of various IT-companies in cases of violation of obligations of software development contracts.

Bankruptcy proceedings

Representing the interests of a top manager of a large bank in the case of recovery of losses from controlling persons of the bank in the amount exceeding USD 1,2 billion.

Representing a member and CEO of a group of companies in the construction sector in a subsidiary liability case against persons controlling the business in the amount of more than USD 3 million.

Representing a CEO of a large Russian retail company in a dispute involving subsidiary liability of controlling persons in the amount of more than USD 7 million.

Representing a major Russian supplier of technological equipment for movie theaters, theaters, stadiums, and other entertainment venues when challenging transactions within a bankruptcy case.

Representing a major Russian supplier of construction equipment in collecting current payments and including claims in the register of creditors ' claims of the debtor.

Representing the interests of a Russian company in the field of accounting services in a dispute over the recognition of transactions as invalid.

Advising entrepreneurs in connection with emerging or possible claims to bring them to subsidiary liability in commercial bankruptcy matters.

other

Conducting legal audit of the activities of a large Russian Ed-Tech company in order to identify possible commercial and regulatory risks, violations with following risk mitigation roadmap.

Conducting an internal corporate investigation of the company’s activities alongside with criminal lawyers on the fact of unfair use of invested funds in a significant amount.

Conducting a legal audit of the activities of a medical centers chain in order to identify risks and violations, drawing up recommendations for eliminating the identified violations.

Advising high net worth individuals in a variety of sensitive matters.

Advising Russian private individuals and companies on relation to challenging EU, Swiss, UK and US sanctions.

+7 (499) 110-37-00

office@belskiy.partners

119435, Russia, Moscow, Bolshoy Savinskiy Ln, 11

OGRN: 1227700017071

Moscow Bar Association registry no. 77/2-458

Managing Partner – Kirill Belskiy