Cases & Legal Activities

Over the years Ksenya has accumulated extensive experience and her prominent cases include:

• Acting for an Israeli energy renewal company versus one of the leading energy companies in Europe, in an ICC arbitration evolving a delay and quality dispute arising of a mega power plant project.
• Acting for one of the largest real estate companies, in a contractual dispute worth tens of millions of NIS. The dispute was managed under several tribunals, while an argument or a decision under a jurisdiction might affect and influence other proceedings.
• Acting for an Israeli green energy company requesting urgent interim relief under the Israeli jurisdiction, prior to the commencement of an emergency arbitration under the ICC court, subjected to a contractual arbitration clause.
• Acting on behalf of a foreign sovereignty in an enforcement procedure of a foreign judgement.
• Acting on behalf of the Ramat Gan Local Planning and Building Committee in an administrative appeal, versus striptease clubs in the Ramat Gan Diamond exchange area, requesting to grant them with an operation permit, despite of a change in the area’s zoning and planning directives, denying such activity.
• Acting on behalf of a leading governmental construction company in pre-litigation and arbitration commencement proceedings (versus an Israeli ministry), on the matter of a mega infrastructure and housing project, first of its kind in the Israeli field.
• Successfully acting for international and domestic clients in the field of urgent interim measures; and foreign judgments and awards enforcement under the Israeli laws.
• Ksenya is also part of the representatives and organizers of the ALM (“Arbitration Lunch Match”) initiative in Israel.  ALM is the international event of the moment for female practitioners in the field of International Arbitration. Participants are matched with other women working in the field of IA to meet for an intimate lunch, contributing to a better sense of community and network.

Ksenya is a regular column and article publisher on the theme of international arbitration and enforcement litigation, and had initiated and co-wrote several articles published in JUS MUNDI:

Challenges in Arbitrating Infrastructure Contracts Under Israeli Law. Munchausen in the Mire. JUS MUNDI;
Urgent Interim measures – current and future position in light of the new international commercial arbitration law;
The United Nations Commission on International Trade Law (“UNCITRAL”) Published a Draft of Model Clauses on Specialized Express Dispute Resolution (“SPEDR”) Adapted to High-Tech Industry Related Disputes