Consulting on the strategy for a potential dispute

The litigation support for any dispute or disagreement between the parties requires the right strategy of action. Mistakes in strategy lead to material losses. However, a dispute can be resolved in pre-trial proceedings with the overall benefit to each party.

REVERA team provides legal assistance in the assessment of prospects of court cases. Our lawyers consult Belarusian clients on the aspect of their cooperation with foreign partners, and foreign clients on the specifics of doing business in Belarus and CIS countries.

Main areas of legal support:

Structuring of dispute resolution clauses, recommendations on the choice of judicial proceedings venue (court or arbitral institution); governing law;
Pre-trial analysis of risks, perspectives and costs of litigation, offer of alternative options for dispute resolution;
Development of litigation strategy for Belarusian and foreign courts/tribunals;
Check and analysis of counterparty, search for information and assets;
Pre-trial negotiations with a counterparty on dispute settlement;
Development of standards, instructions and policies for counterparties check and debt recovery.

Solid practice advising regional and domestic clients on commercial disputes.

Chambers Global

Projects

Consulting a major Belarusian IT company

Consulting a major Belarusian IT company and supporting in disputes with a German participant in respect of a joint venture registered in the Republic of Malta.

A major Belarusian bank

Preparing a legal opinion on prospective recovery of damages worth over 3.5 mln US dollars from the Banking Processing Centre, due to failure to prevent fraudulent operations. We evaluated the situation and prepared a legal opinion for the client, specifying all risks and outlooks of legal proceeding, thus allowing the client to choose an optimal technique to protect its rights.