Senior Associate
Ivan
Yavnych
International Arbitration
Experience
Ivan represents clients in international commercial and investment arbitration, as well as cross-border disputes. His experience includes representation in arbitrations under the LCIA, UNCITRAL, and the ICAC at the Ukrainian Chamber of Commerce and Industry.
Received his LL.M. in International and Comparative Law from the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign, USA.
Ivan is licensed to practice as an attorney in the State of New York, USA.
He worked as a lawyer in the international arbitration practice of a global law firm based in Paris.
Participated in Willem C. Vis International Commercial Arbitration Moot in 2015 and 2016, and acted as a coach of a students' team participating in Willem C. Vis International Commercial Arbitration Moot.
Practice
International Arbitration
Lifestyle
Mountain hiking
Life credo
«Hard things are hard»
Publications
04/11/2026
From 70+ investment treaties to at least 39 arbitrations: what protections foreign investors have in Ukraine, how awards are enforced, and what changed this past year
29/07/2026
Lexology In-Depth review on attribution of acts or omissions to the state
14/06/2022
Q&A about Attribution of Acts or Omissions to the State