Proposed Private International Law Society Establishment Team: 'Leading Counsel’s Perspective on the Supreme Court decision in VTB Capital Plc -v- Nutritek International Corp & Ors [2013]'

Stephen Rubin QC from Fountain Court Chambers is giving a lecture on the case VTB Capital Plc -v- Nutritek International Corp & Ors [2013 2 WLR 398 SC]. This is a valuable opportunity for all students interested in a career in international commercial law.

Date/time: Wednesday 12 March 2014 at 5pm
Location: LG17, Faculty of Law

Stephen Rubin QC is a senior silk with more than 30 years of experience at the bar. He specialises in commercial litigation, focusing on areas such as Civil Fraud and International Commercial Litigation. In the VTB case, he acted for the Russian entrepreneur, Mr Konstain Malofeev, both at First Instance and in the Supreme Court. The VTB case is a leading case in private international law and corporate law issues of forum non conveniens, freezing injunction and piercing the corporate veil. In this lecture Stephen Rubin QC will also share his experience in an international commercial practice. The lecture will provide insights for students interested in international commercial practice.

For students with an interest in international commercial litigation and the conflict of laws this lecture is a valuable opportunity to gain exposure to practice in this area of law.

More details of Stephen Rubin QC can be found at http://www.fountaincourt.co.uk/stephen-rubin-qc/