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Illarion Igorevich Girs
Master of International
and European Law
Mediator
International Lawyer
Mediate first
It's worth a try
It's worth a try
Mediation is a consensual process in which a neutral, independent professional — mediator facilitates communication between the parties so that the parties can solve their issues themselves. The mediator is there to help.
It's the most flexible, confidential to the max, and least formal way to settle a dispute, with a proven success rate of ≥70%. It's the same legal as litigation but cost-effective and swift with common sense and humanity over formalism.
It's the most flexible, confidential to the max, and least formal way to settle a dispute, with a proven success rate of ≥70%. It's the same legal as litigation but cost-effective and swift with common sense and humanity over formalism.
Litigation lawyer-turned-mediator and mediation counsel since 2021 for too many cases seen that could have had much better outcomes if only genuinely tried for out-of-court resolution. So, the turn into mediation was natural.
IMI Certified Mediator — the mediator of the highest professional class by standards of the International Mediation Institute with fundamental professional training from Britain, Belorussia, Russia, India and USA, on top of extensive law practice rich in amicable settlements.
The European Code of Conduct for Mediators is the professional standard adhered to in general. In particular, flexible to practice under any appropriate terms worldwide, incl. UNCITRAL Mediation Rules and WIPO Mediation Rules.
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He is inquisitive, analytical, intelligent and he has a very important sense of justice.
Learned in law
No-nonsense
professional
No-nonsense
professional
A seasoned international generalist practising since 2003 with a broad skill set and a keen eye for detail. The civil lawyer with a good command of the English law of contract and a proven ability to navigate the intricacies of different legal systems.
Contracts and dispute resolution is the main background, plus a good deal of practice related to corporate, IP, constitutional, administrative, criminal, family and human rights law matters.
Professional score accounts for dozens of lawsuits, some corporate warfare, countless negotiations, and all sorts of deals. The volume of projects advised on over two decades of law practice totals around $5 bn, and the geographical reach of the practice covers two dozen countries on three continents.
Contracts and dispute resolution is the main background, plus a good deal of practice related to corporate, IP, constitutional, administrative, criminal, family and human rights law matters.
Professional score accounts for dozens of lawsuits, some corporate warfare, countless negotiations, and all sorts of deals. The volume of projects advised on over two decades of law practice totals around $5 bn, and the geographical reach of the practice covers two dozen countries on three continents.
Worked on cases of different kinds and on all levels of domestic courts, incl. constitutional, plus the European Court of Human Rights and the UN Human Rights Committee. Skilled in handling multidisciplinary tasks, incl. work with the media and politically charged matters.
Lived and worked in different political, international and intercultural environments. National frontiers and differences can be tackled. Walking the talk, ready to be where needed. Working languages: English, Russian, and Lettish.
Confidential to the greatest extent possible. The secrets entrusted are carefully guarded. Real life demands advice above and beyond just lawyering, and it is integral to the services provided.
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Illarion Girs is not a typical lawyer. He is not only into law, but into justice, and he is not only into words, but into truth.
Professional Affiliations
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iGaming-specialised practice
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International Legal Counsel
Since 2003