Mr Rustem Karimullin PhD, LL.M., MCIArb

Rustem Karimullin has served as arbitrator and tribunal secretary in commercial arbitration disputes before the International Commercial Arbitration Court under the RF Chamber of Commerce and Industry (ICAC/MKAS).

Also, he is engaged as an arbitrator in foreign arbitration tribunals, including Vienna International Arbitration Centre, Austria (VIAC), Arbitration Court of the Association of European Attorneys (AEA), Russian law expert witness in foreign arbitrations (e.g., in Hamburg) and foreign litigations.

As an experienced trial litigator, Rustem Karimullin, MCIArb concentrates on international commercial, construction, corporate and other complex arbitrations in Russia and abroad. For instance, recently he is acting for some international companies in ICAC (MKAS) arbitration cases.

Rustem has learnt from the best with training from New York University (NYU) Law School (LL.M. course), CIArb, Paris Arbitration Academy, University of Law (former College of Law of England and Wales), University of London, The Hague, Washington D.C., Duesseldorf and other arbitration specialist courses.

Rustem has held presentations on the new 2015 Russian Arbitration Acts, inter alia before German Arbitration Institute - DIS - Secretariat in Cologne, HKIAC Secretariat in Hong Kong, one-day practice seminars for legal practioners in Germany and Austria, acted as an arbitrator in moots, such as the 2017 Vienna VIS Moot.
Accomplished arbitration practice internships at HKIAC in Hong Kong and DIS Secretariat in Cologne. Published articles and posts on issues of international arbitration in English, German and Russian, among others, as an author on KluwerArbitrationBlog and in the ICCA Yearbook Commercial Arbitration.

Also, he is a member of the Editorial Board of the famous Russian specialist journals International Commercial Arbitration Review and Commercial Arbitration.