Valeria Korneeva
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Valeria Korneeva is an Associate at MDC Consulting, specializing in international trade contracts and insurance law. With over two decades of experience, Valeria is an expert in drafting, analyzing, and negotiating complex cross-border agreements and insurance policies.
Her extensive legal background allows her to provide comprehensive support to clients involved in global trade, ensuring that their contracts and insurance arrangements are robust and aligned with international standards.
Her extensive legal background allows her to provide comprehensive support to clients involved in global trade, ensuring that their contracts and insurance arrangements are robust and aligned with international standards.
Associate
Valeria began her legal career in the maritime sector, working as a Counsel and later as Lead Counsel at a major holding company, where she gained valuable experience in contract law and dispute resolution. For 20 years, she ran her own legal practice, representing clients from various industries including IT, sales, fishing, and transportation.
Her practice involved a wide range of legal services, from drafting and analyzing contracts to representing clients in state bodies, courts, and international negotiations.
Her expertise extends to managing high-stakes cases, such as successfully lifting ship arrests imposed by foreign authorities, representing clients in investigations of maritime accidents and ship collisions, and collaborating with U.S. attorneys to defend clients in the Supreme Court of Washington State.
Her practice involved a wide range of legal services, from drafting and analyzing contracts to representing clients in state bodies, courts, and international negotiations.
Her expertise extends to managing high-stakes cases, such as successfully lifting ship arrests imposed by foreign authorities, representing clients in investigations of maritime accidents and ship collisions, and collaborating with U.S. attorneys to defend clients in the Supreme Court of Washington State.
- Successfully overturned a government fine of over 525 000 euro, safeguarding the client's financial interests and setting a precedent for similar cases.
- Successfully lifted the arrest of a maritime vessel, imposed by foreign authorities under an international convention, ensuring the vessel's return to operation.
- Recovered the value of a sunken vessel by proving the inapplicability of force majeure in the case, securing compensation for the client.
- Collaborated with U.S. attorneys in the Supreme Court of Washington State, effectively representing a client in a high-profile case.
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