Kyiv Arbitration Days: Think Big!
Presented by the Ukrainian Bar Association
Join JAMS neutral Giuseppe De Palo, Esq. at Kyiv Arbitration Days on Dec. 19, 2025, for Session 2, International arbitration, geopolitical instability and sanctions, where he will address Navigating arbitration in a sanctioned environment.
JAMS Featured Panel:
Session 2: International arbitration, geopolitical instability, and sanctions.
4:30 – 5:20 PM (Kyiv time)
Moderator:
• Dr. Markian Malskyy, Managing Partner at Arzinger (Kyiv, Ukraine)
Тopics and Experts :
1. What lessons have been learned from the Ukraine-Russia conflict?
Ukraine has filed a number of arbitrations against Russia relating to investments affected by the conflict. What is the overall result of these arbitrations? What effect have they had on the conflict and exerting financial pressure?
• Kostiantyn Likarchuk, Senior Partner at AVELLUM and a Co-Head of the Dispute Resolution practice (Kyiv, Ukraine)
• Tetiana Bersheda, Independent arbitrator and legal counsel (Switzerland and UK)
2. Force Majeure in Wartime: Constitutional Doctrine on Emergency and Necessity
• Oleksandr Vodyannikov, Judge of the Constitutional Court of Ukraine (Kyiv, Ukraine)
3. Navigating arbitration in a Sanctioned Environment
• Giuseppe de Palo, International Arbitrator & Mediator, JAMS (New York, USA)