I am a founding partner of File & Trust in Tehran, where I offer our clients longstanding and cross-border expertise in managing national and international disputes.

My practice-area is International Contracts, with a focus on International Trade Law and Foreign Investments, notably in Europe and also in Iran. Having acted as a counsel and expert in over 20 cases, I have in-depth experience in managing complex disputes including investment agreements, shareholders' rights, claims against States, breach of negotiations and bank guarantees. My sector experience is comprised of work for high-profile clients in the construction, arbitration and IP, as well as in the sectors of energy, commodities trade and sports.

As a Counsel, I have mediation skills enabling me to identify when there is room for an agreement, how to deal with the most entangled disputes and reach settlement in the most effective, fair and reasonable manner.

I am equally fluent in Persian, English, and Russian and have a good working knowledge of French.

• Advising on the conclusion of an investment agreement and construction contracts amounting to USD 180 million dollars.

• Advising on a broad range of issues concerning the PPP contract and upcoming ICSID dispute.

• Assisting and preparing a memorandum and preliminary analysis of investor-state dispute.

• Advising on ICC arbitration case concerning an IT service contract.

• LL.M in International Business Law, Sorbonne-Assas Law School, Pantheon-Assas University Paris 2.

• Belarusian State University, Master of Jurisprudence degree.

• Belarusian State University, Diploma in Private International Law.