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Varvara Degteva
trainee
Bars and courts
Qualified to practise law in the Russian Federation
Education

Bachelor’s degree, Moscow State University, 2024

Languages

Russian, English

Citizenship

Russian Federation

Practice
Dispute Resolution

Varvara participates in advising clients in connection with arbitration and litigation proceedings in Russia and other jurisdictions.

During her bachelor studies at Lomonosov Moscow State University, Varvara actively participated in international and Russian moot courts as a speaker:

 

  • The Willem C. Vis International Commercial Arbitration Moot in 2023;

  • VII and VIII RAA Online Arbitration Moot Court

    (finalist and prize-winner in the “best speaker” nomination in 2023).

Selected experience
advising and representing:

  • a large Russian mining and metallurgical company in connection with a potential dispute with a contractor in relation to alleged contractor’s savings.

  • a subsidiary of a large mining and metallurgical company in relation to claims against a contractor for delay and liquidated damages;

  • a subsidiary of a large mining and metallurgical company in relation to the liability of a contractor for work delivered without the required preliminary testing;

  • a Russian telecommunications company in the Russian courts in a dispute over representations and indemnities arising from an M&A transaction for the acquisition of a network of data centres; 

  • a metallurgical holding company as buyer under a share purchase transaction regarding potential risks of undertaking a merger procedure with the target company.

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