Sergiy Voitovich
Sergyi Voitovich
Year of birth
1959
Place of residence
Nationality
- Ukrainian
Languages
- English
- Russian
- Ukrainian
Specializations
- business law
- civil law and civil contracts
- commercial law and commercial contracts
- company law
- competition law (antitrust)
- construction law
- energy law
- finance
- finance, banking
- infrastructure projects
- international arbitration
- international commercial contracts
- international commercial la
- investment arbitration
- mergers and acquisitions (M&A)
- real estate, construction
- tax law
- telecommunications and it law
- transport law
Professional certification
advocate
Website
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Education
- 1976 – 1981, Diploma in international law, Kyiv State University
- 1984, Candidate of Science in International Law, Kyiv State University
- 1991, Associate Professor, Kyiv State University
- 1990, LL.M. in International and Comparative Law, European University Institute (Florence)
- 1993, Ph.D. in International and Comparative Law, European University Institute (Florene)
Professional career
- July 2022 – Independent arbitrator and consultant, Kyiv
- 1993 – 2022 – Partner & Head of the Arbitration Practice, Law and patent firm „Grischenko & Partners”, Kyiv
- 1993 – 1994 – Part-time consultant on te investment law of some member states of the Commonwealth of Independent States, Organisation for Economic Co-Operation and Development (OECD), Kyiv
- 1997 – 2001 – Member, participated in the capacity of a member of the expert panel in four investment disputes (mediation), Chamber of Independent Foreign Investment Experts at the President of Ukraine, Kyiv
- 1981 – 1994, Assistant Professor; 2020, Associate Professor, Kyiv State University, Kyiv
Arbitration experience
- From 1998, Dr. Voithovic has served as a leading counsel, co-counsel and consultant in 12 investor-state arbitration proceedins under ICSID, CDSID Additional Facility, UNCITRAL and SCC Rules, including 3 ECT cases.
- Mr Voitovich acted as an arbitrator, sole arbitrator and presiding arbitrator in more than 30 commercial cases, including proceedings under the UNCITRAL Rules and ICAC Proceedings.
Członkostwo w organizacjach i stowarzyszeniach zawodowych
- Kyiv Regional Bar, Ukraine
- Ukrainian Association of International Law, Ukraine
- Asian Institute of Alternative Dispute Resolution (AIADR), Malaysia
Publications
- „International Investment Law in the Arbitration Process” (2019), author.
- „International Investment Arbitration: Certain Tendencies and the Experience of Ukraine” (2012, in Russian), general editor and co-author.
- „International Economic Organizations in the International Legal Process” (Martinus Nijhoff, 1994, in English), author.
- „The International Law. Basic Areas” (część pt. „International Economic Law”, (2004, in Ukrainian), co-author.
- „The International Centre for Settlement of Investment Disputes (ICSID): Some Issues of Jurisdiction and Arbitration Proceedings” (2005, in Russian), współautor.
- „The Principles of International Legal Regulation of Interstate Economic Relations” (1988, in Russian), author.