Dr. Evgeniya Chervets

Education:

PhD (Candidate of Legal Sciences), Private Law Research Centre (2025)
LL.M., with honours, The University of Manchester (2013)
Russian School of Private Law, with honours (2012)
Kemerovo State University, with honours (2010)
Professional retraining programme in Entrepreneurship and Strategic Management in Legal Business – Higher School of Economics (2024–2025)

Areas of Expertise:

International Arbitration
Corporate & M&A Disputes
Commercial Litigation

jurisdictions:

Russia

Languages:

English, Russian

Biography:

Evgeniya Chervets combines extensive experience as both arbitrator and counsel in complex international arbitration proceedings. Her practice focuses on high-value commercial, corporate and cross-border disputes, providing her with a comprehensive understanding of arbitral strategy, procedure and business realities. With strong academic credentials, international recognition and active involvement in the global arbitration community, she brings strategic insight, procedural efficiency and balanced judgment to every arbitration proceeding.

Experience:

International arbitrator and dispute resolution practitioner with over 17 years of legal experience

Managing Partner of Chervets.Partners since 2024

Former partner and head of office at a leading Russian law firm (2019–2024)

Acted as arbitrator and counsel under LCIA, SCC, ICAC, TIAC and other institutional arbitration rules

Served in 11 arbitration proceedings, including 7 international arbitrations, as sole arbitrator and co-arbitrator

Listed arbitrator in multiple arbitration institutions including TIAC, Harbin Arbitration Commission and RAC

Regular speaker and contributor at major international arbitration events, including Paris Arbitration Week and Dubai Arbitration Week

Recognised by Legal 500, Pravo-300 and Best Lawyers rankings