Amaryllis Bernitsa

Ms. Bernitsa's experience includes advising:

• A syndicate of banks in an LCIA arbitration enforcing equity support and completion guarantees
• A State-owned gas and petroleum company in ICC arbitration and ancillary court proceedings in relation to disputes over an offshore oil concession in South America
• A pending ICSID arbitration brought under the Dutch – Ukraine BIT related to an alleged investment in the aviation sector
• The investor in an ICSID arbitration related to the expropriation of a major mining group in the Republic of Turkey
• A UK company and its director in claims in the English High Court against its parent company in the context of a US$5-6 billion ICSID claim
• A company registered in Mauritius, in connection with an ICC mediation relating to a breach of contract
• Thomas Cook Group and New Look in connection with schemes of arrangement and recapitalization
• A high net worth individual in relation to defending claims of breach of contract in the art sector
• Renesas Group’s defense to a follow-on damages claim for c. £400 million in connection with the European Commission’s Smart Card Chips cartel decision
• Global clients on EU and UK sanctions issues and export controls, including analyzing disclosures relating to international sanctions for major M&A deals, investigating allegations of potential breaches of trade sanctions, and negotiating contractual provisions relating to trade sanctions for a variety of stakeholders
• Global clients on the scope and impact of EU and UK financial sanctions