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Russia hires White & Case over $12 bln claim lodged by tycoon Pugachev

The Russian government has hired law firm White & Case LLP in connection with a claim that had been filed by Sergey Pugachev, once an influential tycoon, seeking 12 billion dollars in damages.

12:51 31.10.2016

Owen Pell on the shrinking scope of extraterritoriality in US law

The extraterritorial application of US law in cases that at first glance have little if any connection to the US may have a chilling effect on foreign businesses and authorities. A partner with New York-based White & Case LLP, Owen Pell, sitting in its Moscow office tells RAPSI that the situation is changing with interesting implications for non-US companies.

17:03 26.03.2014

John Reynolds on the Russian trend of London litigation

Quite a few cases linked in one way or another to Russia have passed through England’s courts and arbitration tribunals. As a growing number of business contracts stipulate that disputes should be governed by English law, the list continues to grow. Meanwhile, Russia has resolved to draw cases back to its own courts, aiming to tackle some of the judiciary’s more prominent issues. To learn more about this quagmire, RAPSI spoke with John Reynolds, a partner at White & Case and head of its London Litigation Department.

10:00 07.10.2013