Bureau24 Law Group

Belarus

Belarus

Minsk, Belarus

Commercial Arbitration, WTO law, Intellectual property, Sports Law

Russian, English, Belarussian

PhD

http://en.buro24.by/aleksei-korochkin

Authored more than 150 applied science works on the issues of commercial law and its procedures, international private law, the law concerning the World Trade Organization, and sports law, which were published in Belarusian and foreign publications.

International Arbitration Court "Chamber of Arbitrators" (Minsk, Belarus) - Chairman
Sports Arbitration Court (Minsk, Belarus) - Chairman

Korochkin Aleksei - senior partner, advocate, mediator, PhD, associate professor

Education, scientific and academic activities:

In 2005, graduated with honors from the Department of Law of the Polotsk State University.
In 2007, defended the Master's thesis on the topic of “Public roots of economic legal proceedings in international private law relations” and was awarded the academic degree of Master of Law.
2007 – completed advanced training courses at the Institute of Retraining and Advanced Training of Judges, Prosecutors, Courts and Judicial Agencies of the Belarusian State University (2007);
2010 – completed courses in "Administrative Discretion and the Rule of Law" (MIB School of Management (Trieste, Italy, 2010);
In 2012, defended the PhD thesis on the topic of “The application of the provisions of private international law in economic proceedings: certain aspects” and was awarded the PhD degree.
In 2015, was awarded the academic title of Associate Professor under the specialty of Law.
Authored more than 150 applied science works on the issues of commercial law and its procedures, international private law, the law concerning the World Trade Organization, and sports law, which were published in Belarusian and foreign publications.
From 2007 to 2009 – Lecturer of the Department of Civil Law and Civil Procedure of the Law Division of the educational institution Vitebsk State University named after P. M. Masherov;
From 2010 to 2021 – Lecturer, Senior Lecturer, and Associate Professor of the Department of Financial Law and Legal Regulation of Economic Activities of the Law Division of the educational institution Belarusian State University. Courses taught: Basics of Alternative Dispute Resolution; Sports Law; World Trade Organization Law; Mediation Procedures; Theory and Practice of Liaising and Mediation in the Economic Sphere.
From 2021 up to present - Comparative and International Dispute Resolution, LLM, Queen Mary University of London.

Professional activity:

From 01.07.2005 to 15.10.2006 – Bailiff of the Commercial Court of the Vitebsk Region;
From 16.10.2006 to 10.01.2009 – Assistant to the Chairman of the Commercial Court of the Vitebsk Region;
From 12.01.2009 to 27.04.2011 – Chief Specialist of the Main Legal Directorate of the Supreme Commercial Court of the Republic of Belarus;
From 28.04.2011 to 31.01.2102 – Assistant to the Chairman of the Supreme Commercial Court of the Republic of Belarus;
From 01.02.2012 to 26.02.2016 – Chief Advisor and Assistant to the Chairman of the Commercial Court of the Commonwealth of Independent States;
From 01.03.2016 up to present – senior partner at Law Group Bureau 24;
From 01.11.2021 – up to present – the Chairman of Minsk Regional Specialized Legal Advice Office on Juridical Support to Business.

Admitted:

Minsk Regional Bar Association (2018)

Participation in alternative dispute resolution agencies:

Chairman of the International Court of Arbitration “The Chamber of Arbitrators at the Union of Lawyers”
Chairman of the Sports Arbitration Court at the Belarusian Republican Union of Lawyers;
Arbitrator at the LCIA database of arbitrators;
Arbitrator at the VIAC list of practitioners in the field of international arbitration of lawyers and
Arbitrator of the Energy Dispute Resolution Centre;
Arbitrator of the Guangzhou Arbitration Commission;
Arbitrator of the Shanghai Arbitration Commission;
Arbitrator of the AITC (Association of Information Technology Companies) Court of Arbitration;
Member of the Football Arbitration at the Belarusian Football Federation Association;
Member of the Scientific Advisory Board of the Center for Mediation and Law training institution;
Mediator; Certificate of Mediator No. 211, issued by the Ministry of Justice of the Republic of Belarus, dated 22 December 2015.

Social activities:

Member of the Academic Council of the Belarusian Association of International Law and Arbitration (BILA);
Member of the Commission of the Central Council of the Belarusian Republican Union of Lawyers on the development of alternative dispute resolution and sports law;
Member of the Young International Arbitration Group (LCIA);
Member of the ICC Young Arbitration Forum;
Member of the Russian Arbitration Association 40.
Member of the working groups for the development of draft amendments and additions to the Commercial Procedure Code of the Republic of Belarus, the draft Sports Code of the Republic of Belarus, the draft Law on the Arbitration Courts, the Law on Commercial Secrets, and the Law on Physical Culture and Sports.
In 2015, awarded a Themis (the highest legal award) in the Arbitration and Mediation nomination.

Representative legal matters:

Represented the interests of a Belarusian company in a case concerning the protection of assets from unlawful foreclosure worth more than 7 million US dollars;

Represented the interests of a Russian company in the case of recognition and enforcement in the territory of the Republic of Belarus of a foreign court decision in the amount of more than 130 million Russian rubles;

Represented the interests of a Belarusian construction company in the case of collecting more than 1 million US dollars;

Represented the interests of one of the leaders of the Belarusian IT sector in the case of recovering $ 1.3 million;

Represented the interests of a Baltic investor in the case of recovering non-returning investments;

Represented the interests of a major Swiss carrier in a case of loss of goods worth about 1 million US dollars;

Represented Baltic investor in the procedure of recognition and enforcement of Danish state court decision;

Represented Belarusian company in VIAC in the case of recovering debts and losses.