Krystyna Ponomarenko is an associate at Gaillard Banifatemi Shelbaya Disputes.
Krystyna is or was part of the team advising and/or representing:
A European contractor in an ICC arbitration in Paris initiated against a major international oil company. The dispute arises from an Engineering, Procurement, Supply, Construction and Commissioning (EPSCC) contract for facilities associated with an oil exploration project. The law of our client’s State applies.
An international joint venture and an African energy company, Respondents in an ICC arbitration in Geneva brought by North Asian contractors. The dispute relates to a settlement agreement entered into following a dispute arising from an EPC contract for the construction of a USD 3 billion fertilizer plant in an African State. The law of the African State applies.
The majority shareholders in the former Yukos Oil Company in relation to the recognition and enforcement proceedings initiated in multiple jurisdictions for the enforcement of the USD 50 billion awards rendered in the arbitrations brought by the shareholders against the Russian Federation concerning the unlawful treatment and expropriation of their investments in Yukos.
European investor Mr. Bedri Selmani in an ICC arbitration in Paris against the Republic of Kosovo. The dispute arose from investments in petrol stations and petrol storage facilities. The claims were brought, inter alia, under the 2014 Kosovo Foreign Investment Law.
Education
Université Paris 1 Panthéon-Sorbonne, Master 2 in International Economic Law
Université Paris 2 Panthéon-Assas, Master 1 in International Law
Oles Honchar Dnipro National University, Master of Jurisprudence degree
