Recognition and Enforcement of Russian Judgments and Arbitral Awards Abroad, as well as Foreign Judgments in Russia

Past eventsFebruary 20, 2025

Date of event: February 20, 2025

As part of Russian Law Firm ALRUD’s annual Litigation Day for their Dispute Resolution Practice, “Recognition and Enforcement of Russian Judgments and Arbitral Awards Abroad, as well as Foreign Judgments in Russia”.

Horizons & Co. Managing Partner Ali Al Zarooni will be in Moscow on Thursday 20th February, to speak alongside an impressive array of experts as a part of Alrud Law Firm’s dispute resolution event which is centered around the launch of "Enforcement of Russian Court Decisions in Several Jurisdictions" guide, in which Horizons & Co contributed the UAE chapter.

He will be part of a panel discuss that will address recognition and enforcement issues in various jurisdictions, s whereby he will be the UAE expert. Additionally, he will cover key aspects and considerations regarding navigating the litigation and arbitration landscape for Russian parties.

Recognition and Enforcement of Russian Judgments and Arbitral Awards Abroad, as well as Foreign Judgments in Russia

With an expert blend of experience, the speakers will share practical tips and advice on topics including:

The prospects for recognising Russian court judgments with a sanctioned element in the onshore UAE, DIFC, or ADGM.
The challenges a Russian party face may face when trying to recognise and enforce Russian court judgments or arbitral awards in the UAE.
Recent trends in the recognition and enforcement of foreign judgments in the onshore UAE, DIFC, and ADGM.
The process for enforcing foreign judgments and how they differ between the major free zones and mainland courts.
Key considerations for Russian parties consider when initiating legal action in the UAE and the best jurisdiction within the UAE depending on the nature of the dispute.