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Ivan Urzhumov

Ivan Urzhumov

France 2026

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Practice Areas

Ivan’s practice concentrates on commercial and investment arbitration, as well as cross-border litigation. His arbitration practice comprises work on ICC, UNCITRAL, ICSID and SCC matters, as well as set aside and enforcement proceedings. He is experienced in multi-jurisdictional asset tracing and recovery, fraud litigation and cross-border bankruptcy matters, often involving parties from Russia and former USSR countries. Enforcement of foreign judgments, taking of evidence abroad and obtaining conservatory measures in support of foreign proceedings is a part of his widespread international litigation experience. Ivan also provides legal advice in relation to cross-border transactions and international investment projects.

He has represented clients from oil & gas, construction, electricity, telecommunications, waste management, automotive, banking, high tech and other industries.

He holds a Masters of Law from University Paris I Pantheon-Sorbonne in 2008 and Moscow State Institute of International Relations (MGIMO) in 2007. He is admitted to the bars of Moscow and Paris and advises clients and pleads in English, French and Russian.

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Ivan Urzhumov specialises in acting for clients from the oil and gas and energy sectors in commercial and investment treaty arbitrations under the ICC, ICSID and UNCITRAL rules. He is dual-qualified in France and Russia.

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Ivan Urzhumov est spécialisé dans la représentation de clients des secteurs du pétrole, du gaz et de l’énergie dans le cadre d’arbitrages de traités commerciaux et d’investissement avec des règles de la CCI, du CIRDI et de la CNUDCI. Il est doublement qualifié en France et en Russie.

Strengths

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  • Ivan Urzhumov is an exceptionally talented and sophisticated lawyer. He is an excellent negotiator and arbitrator.

    International ArbitrationChambers France
  • Ivan Urzhumov is a very bright person, who scrutinises every detail and looks for the slightest flaws in the arguments considered to defend the client. He has a truly impressive work capacity.

    International ArbitrationChambers France
  • Ivan Urzhumov est une personne très brillante, qui examine chaque détail et recherche les moindres failles dans les arguments avancés pour défendre le client. Sa capacité de travail est vraiment impressionnante.
    International ArbitrationChambers France
  • Ivan Urzhumov est un avocat exceptionnellement talentueux et raffiné. C'est un excellent négociateur et arbitre.
    International ArbitrationChambers France

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