Alexander Sorokopud

Counsel, Bankruptcy and Restructuring Practice

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Alexander Sorokopud

Counsel, Bankruptcy and Restructuring Practice
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Alexander has over 10 years of experience representing clients in bankruptcy proceedings, corporate disputes, and other commercial litigation. Since 2019, he has been a licensed attorney with the Moscow City Bar Association.

He graduated with honors from the specialist degree program and completed postgraduate studies at the Faculty of Law of Moscow State University, earning the PhD in Law. He combines legal practice with teaching at Kutafin Moscow State Law University.

Representing a foreign company

Representing a foreign company in a dispute over its exclusion from membership in a Russian company implementing a federal investment project in the Far East

Representing a major Russian oil company

Representing a major Russian oil company in a dispute arising from the counterparty's improper performance of supply and construction contracts totaling over 500 million rubles

Representing the former chairman of a bank's management board

Representing the former chairman of a bank's management board in a dispute against the State Securities Insurance Agency (DIA) regarding the invalidation of loan agreements concluded between him and the bank totaling over 130 million rubles the day before the Central Bank of the Russian Federation revoked its license

Representing the bankruptcy trustee of a major customs broker

Representing the bankruptcy trustee of a major customs broker in a dispute over holding controlling persons liable for subsidiary damages in excess of 10 billion rubles

list of services
  • Bankruptcy and Restructuring
awards
  • Alexander is recommended by the Rossiyskaya Gazeta legal ranking — 2024 — in the categories “Arbitration Proceedings” and “Litigation (Courts of General Jurisdiction).”
languages
  • Russian
  • English
education
  • Lomonosov Moscow State University, Faculty of Law