Aequo is delighted to announce the promotion of Pavlo Byelousov, Head of International Arbitration and Cross-Border Litigation, to its partnership, effective as of 1st January 2019.
Pavlo has 14 years of hands-on experience in investment, commercial and energy-related disputes, and has been instrumental in building up the firm’s international arbitration and cross-border litigation practices since the firm’s establishment. He has successfully represented clients as counsel in international commercial and investment treaty arbitrations in Ukraine and abroad as well as in complex cross-border litigation cases before Ukrainian courts, including the Ukraine’s Supreme Court.
He also has a considerable experience in proceedings on setting aside arbitral awards and enforcing foreign judgments and arbitral awards in Ukraine, and assisting in enforcing Ukrainian judgments abroad (BVI, England, Hungary, Russia, Sweden, Switzerland).
Pavlo Byelousov regularly acts as an arbitrator in international arbitrations and is included in the list of arbitrators recommended by the International Commercial Arbitration Court at the Ukrainian Chamber of Commerce and Industry (ICAC Ukraine).
Pavlo has been repeatedly highly recommended for his work in international arbitration and litigation by reputable international and local legal rankings, such as Chambers Global / Europe, The GAR 100, Best Lawyers, The Legal 500, Ukrainian Law Firms 2009-2018. A Handbook for Foreign Clients, etc. In 2018 Pavlo was awarded “The Best Lawyer in Arbitration” in Ukraine by the Legal Awards 2018.