Marina Akchurina, FCIArb
Disputes Lawyer and Negotiation Strategist
Arbitrator • Mediator
In 17 years of resolving commercial disputes, I've learned that most of them end at the negotiation table. What happens there decides how much you keep.
Marina Akchurina is a dispute resolution lawyer, arbitrator, mediator, and negotiation strategist with 17+ years of experience in international dispute resolution, including 13 years at Cleary Gottlieb.
- Toronto, Canada
- Serving clients globally
- English and Russian
She has acted in high-stakes commercial and investment arbitrations involving state entities, major corporations, and private investors across North America, Europe, and Eurasia.
Triple-qualified in Ontario, New York, and Russia, and a Fellow of the Chartered Institute of Arbitrators, Marina combines legal expertise with advanced training in negotiation, psychodynamics, and business coaching. Her practice spans the full lifecycle of commercial conflict: negotiation, mediation, arbitration, and litigation.
Marina works through two practices:
Law practice
Legal representation in international arbitration, commercial litigation, and negotiation and settlement of disputes.
arbitralexlegal.com →Consulting practice*
Arbitrator and mediator appointments, individual negotiations consulting, and corporate training.
aksresolution.com →*Not legal advice
- Qualified to practice law: Ontario, New York and Russia
- Accredited CIArb Tutor
- Fellow, Chartered Institute of Arbitrators
- NYU School of Law
- Psychodynamic Coach and Group Leader
- Internationally Certified Business Trainer
- 13 years at Cleary Gottlieb
- 17+ years in dispute resolution
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