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Dmitry SEREGIN


  • Repeatedly recognized among the leaders of the legal services market in the field of competition law by international and Russian ratings (The Best Lawyers, Kommersant Publishing House, Pravo.ru-300).
  • Has extensive experience in successfully conducting legal proceedings in all judicial instances in the system of courts of general jurisdiction, in arbitration courts of Russia and in third party arbitration courts, including the Supreme Court of the Russian Federation and the International Commercial Arbitration Court at the Chamber of Commerce and Industry of the Russian Federation.
  • Has significant experience in providing advisory assistance on issues of application of competition law, including issues of determining a dominant position and assessing the actions of business entities from the point of view of abuse of a dominant position, assessing compliance with the requirements of antitrust legislation of agreements between business entities, obtaining consent from the antitrust authority to perform actions and conclude transactions.
  • Patent attorney of the Russian Federation (registration number 1228), advises Russian and foreign enterprises on issues related to the registration of trademarks and other intellectual property objects, represents the interests of clients in the Federal Service for Intellectual Property and the Chamber of Patent Disputes.
  • Has experience in expert assessment of the degree of similarity of designations with a protected trademark, gave opinions on the degree of similarity of designations for use in court.
  • Member of the expert council at the Federal Antimonopoly Service of Russia on the application of legislation on advirtising and protection from unfair competiiton, particpated in the activities of various working groups on issue of application of competition legislation
  • Member of the Association of antitrust experts.
  • Teaches competition law at the Kutafin Moscow State Law University and Lomonosov Moscow State University, participated in the development of educational and methodological materials in the field of competition law, in particular the textbook «Competition Law of Russia» and the training manual «Anti-competitive agreements and unfair competition» issued by the Kutafin Moscow State Law University (MSAL).
  • Author of educational programs, in particular, the master's programs «State control over economic concentration» and «Antimonopoly regulation of the creation and activities of corporations».
  • Author of numerous publications on the application of civil legislation, including competition law and protection of intellectual property.
  • Participates in Russian and international seminars, conferences, round tables on the application of competition law and legislation in the field of intellectual property protection.

1996–2004 Work in antimonopoly authorities (State Antimonopoly Committee of Russia and Ministry of Antimonopoly Policy of Russia), including as Head of the department for protection against unfair competition.

1997 Graduated from the Kutafin Moscow State Law University (MSAL).

2002 Ph.D. in Law.

2003 Professional retraining in economics, public finance, and public administration at the Academy of National Economy under the Government of the Russian Federation.

2004–2014 Work in commercial organizations and law firms, including in executive positions.

2013 Training under the program «Fundamentals of Forensic Science» at the Russian Federal Center for Forensic Expertise under the Ministry of Justice of the Russian Federation.

2013–pres Work at the Kutafin Moscow State Law University (MSAL), associate professor of the Competition law department.

2014 Counsel of the YUST Law Firm, Head of the Competition and antitrust practice