ALRUD has unparalleled market experience and expertise in complex and precedent-setting antitrust disputes. The successful interaction between the Dispute Resolution Practice team and ALRUD's market-leading Antitrust Practice allows us to respond to our Clients' individual requests and commercial needs and to take into account all legally relevant aspects of projects, both in terms of litigation strategy and tactics and in terms of the competition legislation.

ALRUD lawyers represent Clients in disputes related to challenging competition authority’s decisions, including cartel and concerted actions cases, advise Clients on unfair competition issues, and have unique experience in supporting FDI disputes.

Due to the interaction between the Dispute Resolution and Antitrust Practices, ALRUD specialists can provide a full range of services related to antitrust investigations, merger control and FDI cases, representing Clients both in FAS Russia and in courts.

Our Services:

  • Consulting and representing interests of our Clients during unscheduled inspections (dawn raids) performed by FAS Russia.

  • Consulting and representing interests of our Clients in FAS Russia, its territorial offices and courts of various instances relating to competition, trade, FDI and tender procedures’ issues.

  • Representing our Clients in the arbitrazh (state commercial) courts throughout Russia, including representation in complex disputes, with participation of several lawyers representing interests of other companies.

  • Organization of amicable settlement of disputes with FAS Russia, conclusion of settlement agreements and agreements on the circumstances of the dispute, reduction of fines imposed, and minimization of the volume of remedies and other requirements of the competition authority.

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