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IRINA OMELCHENKO
Counsel
Dispute Resolution
Dispute Resolution
office + 7 495 540 47 12
iomelchenko@samoylov.legal
Moscow
Education:
- Krasnoyarsk State University, Law, 1992
- 20 years of in-house experience at a leading mining and metals company, focusing on dispute resolution and contentious matters
- advised on complex, high-value investment projects with significant dispute risk exposure
- led negotiations to resolve commercial disputes and pre-litigation conflicts with counterparties
- assessed litigation risk, developed case strategy, and represented interests in a wide range of civil disputes
- managed interactions with government authorities in connection with regulatory disputes and legal risk mitigation
Selected experiences (significant projects)
- organized and managed legal support for business operations, including oversight of contract performance and compliance
- successfully resolved disputes arising from the performance and termination of investment, construction, and service contracts through negotiated out-of-court settlements
- introduced contractual retention mechanisms to ensure timely recovery of penalties and damages in cases of non-performance or breach of contract