HSE FDI Moot Team

We are thrilled to announce that our team successfully participated in the global rounds of the FDI Moot 2024 held in Berlin, Germany.

Our team made it to the 1/8 finals, demonstrating a high level ofperformance throughout the competition. Special congratulations to Sofia Mirkhaidarova, who ranked among the top 25 advocates of the comptetion.

The team was comprised of Dilzhan Baktybekova, Sofia Mirkhaidarova, Alexey Tolstykh, Laura Makoeva, Kamilla Kinzikeeva.

This year the team was coached by Elena Murashko and Matvey Tarasov (“Rybalkin, Gortsunyan, Dyakin and Partners”), Nikita Sinitsin (“EPAM Law Offices”), Daniil Vlasenko (Curtis, Mallet-Prevost, C**t & Mosle LLP) and Dmitry Shchetinin.

We express the huge gratitude to our sponsors from leading law firms - “Rybalkin, Gortsunyan, Dyakin and Partners” and Resolut. Your support made this achievement possible.

We are proud of our team's accomplishments and look forward to more successes in the future!

On 6 November 2022, another season of the FDI Moot came to an end.

This year, the HSE team included Nikita Gaevoy, Валерия Маторина, Victoria Polshakova, Anastasia Fomenko, and Dmitry Shetinin.

The team had made it to the top-30 teams, while the team’s Memorial for Respondent was ranked among the top-20 Memorials.

Many thanks to team coaches Daniil Vlasenko (Schellenberg Wittmer), Елена Мурашко (Ministry of Economic Development of the Russian Federation), Konstantin Ksenofontov (Associate Professor, HSE) for their valuable input in our participation, constant encouragement and advice.

We are also very grateful for the support to Saveliev, Batanov & Partners Law Firm. Special thanks to the Российский арбитражный центр / Российский Институт современного арбитража for providing meeting rooms to participate in the virtual rounds.

Congratulations to SPbU and MSU for achieving remarkable results!

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