Timour Sysouev
Practicing since 1992

Timour Sysouev

Attorney, partner, leading lawyer of «Dispute Resolution» practice

Minsk, Belarus

License

A special permit (license) to engage in advocacy №02240/2373, issued on the basis of the decision of the Ministry of Justice of the Republic of Belarus on March 15, 2013 №33, registered in the registry of the special permits (licenses) by №2373


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Languages

  • Belarussian
  • Russian
  • English
SBH LAW Offices

Timour possesses the fundamental knowledge and unique analytical skills, legal intuition and professional excellence, has high authority with clients and the legal community. International ratings describe Sysouev Timour as «a highly qualified specialist in litigation» note his «exceptional level» and «high qualification», the ability to combine deep theoretical knowledge and impressive experience during protection of clients' interests.

Projects

Defending the client before the Arbitration Institute of the Stockholm Chamber of Commerce (SCC)

Representing one of the largest multinational corporations in arbitration proceedings under the SCC Arbitration Rules in a construction dispute.

Defending a client before the ICC International Court of Arbitration (Paris)

Representing one of the largest multinational corporations in arbitration proceedings under the ICC arbitration rules in a construction dispute.

Insurance dispute

The SBH Law Offices team successfully defended, in three economic courts, the interests of a client, a Belarusian transport organisation, in a dispute with a major German insurance company to recover losses incurred in an international shipment.

Representing the interests of a private bank in a dispute

Representing the interests of a Belarusian private bank in a precedent-setting dispute with a processing center over the operation of VISA payment systems in Belarus.

Defending a large insurance company

SBH Law Offices team successfully defended in court the interests of a large insurance company in a dispute over payment of insurance compensation under a financial risk insurance agreement.

Representing managers and owners in bankruptcy cases

Representing the interests of former managers and owners in bankruptcy cases and all the resulting disputes - on challenging transactions, recovering damages and losses, in cases of subsidiary liability for the obligations of bankrupt organizations.

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Achievements

The Legal 500

Received top marks in the «Dispute Resolution» nomination: «Hall of fame» and «Leading individual»

Chambers and Partners

Timour Sysouev is the only one in the country who has been awarded the highest rating and rated as «Star Individual» in the «Dispute Resolution» nomination

IFLR 1000

Marked as «Highly regarded»

Who’s Who Legal

Timour  is recognized as one of the leaders in the field of dispute resolution. He is also among the best lawyers in the field of international commercial arbitration and energy.

Arbitrator

  • Recommended Arbitrator of the Association of Participants for Assistance in the Development of Arbitration Proceedings (Russia)
  • Recommended Arbitrator of the Vienna International Arbitration Center (VIAC)
  • Recommended Arbitrator of Vilnius International and National Commercial Arbitration

Arbitrator

  • Recommended Arbitrator of the Lewiatan Arbitration Court (Poland)
  • Recommended Arbitrator of the International Commercial Arbitration Court at the CCI of the Russian Federation
  • Arbitrator of the Court of Arbitration for Sport (Lausanne, Switzerland)

Education

Law faculty of the Belarusian State University

Associations Membership

  • Member of the Minsk Region Bar Association
  • Member of the International Bar Association
  • Member of the Ukrainian Arbitration Association
  • Coach of the team of the Belarusian State University at international student competition on international trade law and international arbitration Willem C. Vis International Commercial Arbitration Moot.
  • Member of the Appeals Committee of the Ice Hockey Federation of the Republic of Belarus (2011-2015).
  • Member of the Scientific Advisory Board of the Supreme Economic Court of the Republic of Belarus (1998-2009).
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