Dmitry Eberents spoke at the ICC Russian Conference

On July 9, 2025, ICC Russia held a conference «Crypto & Trade Finance 2025». The event focused on current issues of trade financing and cross-border settlements involving cryptocurrencies. The Conference included four sessions covering key topics on cryptocurrency market development and its integration into international trade. Participants discussed challenges and emerging opportunities of digital assets regulation, financial technologies and practical use of cryptocurrencies in trade financing.

Dmitry Eberents, Advocate, Senior Associate with ALRUD law firm, addressed the Conference at the first session “International Trade Market Review. Financing instruments”. He spoke on the topic “Overview of Court and Arbitrazh Case Law on Warranties and Letters of Credit”.

Dmitry told about:

• The impact of sanctions regulation on initiating disputes against foreign guarantors;

• The impact of counter-sanctions regulation on settlement of disputes involving international elements;

• The methods of enforcing court judgments against foreign banks;

• The standards of good faith for beneficiaries when invoking the guarantee.