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AstapovLawyers International Law Group announced that Eugene Blinov, Counsel, who leads the International Commodity and Maritime Arbitrations practice and coordinates the firm’s advisory work in the Republic of Kazakhstan, was moved to partnership track.

Eugene joined AstapovLawyers International Law Group in 2007. He was promoted as a Counsel at the Firm in July 2011. Mr Blinov has considerable experience in representing companies in various international arbitration forums. Mr Blinov holds the Master of Laws degree (summa cum laude) from the Vadim Getman Kyiv National Economic University (Ukraine, 2007). Eugene Blinov is recommended by Yuridicheskaya Practika “Ukrainian Law Firms 2009-2012. A Handbook for Foreign Clients” as a leading practitioner in the field of arbitration, litigation, agriculture, energy and transportation law.

Eugene has an extensive involvement in commercial and investment arbitration as well as cross-border litigation. He acts in multiple matters concerned with international trade, equipment supply, commodities, energy, maritime, agriculture, construction, etc. Amongst major clients which Mr. Blinov has represented are Louis Dreyfus, StroyTransGaz, the State of Ukraine, Oldendorff, EFKO Group, Risoil, Nemiroff, Bunge, Euler Hermes, Razguliay Group, Phosagro, Detskiy Mir Russia, Ivolga Group, United Grain Company, Raimbek Group, Astarta, Ukrainian Chemical Group, Lavinia Corporation, Fedcominvest-Ukraine, Transmost, Probusinessbank and many other.