About me

About me

Yuliy Valerievich Tay
Member of the Moscow Ba
r Association

Biography

June 2001: Graduated from the Faculty of Law at Lomonosov Moscow State University (MSU).

2005: Defended his PhD thesis on “Legal Problems of Insolvency Management” at the Department of Civil Law, Faculty of Law, Lomonosov Moscow State University. In November 2005, he was awarded the degree of Candidate of Legal Sciences (PhD in Law).

1998–2001: EDAS Consulting Law Firm LLC (later EDAS Law Office).

November 2001: Admitted to the Bar.

2001 – May 2024: Managing Partner at Bartolius Law Firm.

June 2024 – May 2025: Senior Partner at Bartolius Law Firm.

He was elected three times as a member of the Council of the Moscow Bar Association: 2015–2017, 2017–2019, and 2021–2023.

2005–2013: Taught at the Russian Academy of Justice (now the Russian State University of Justice).

2013 – September 2019: Taught the course “Civil Procedure and Commercial Arbitration in Russia” at the Department of International Private and Civil Law at MGIMO University.

Since September 2017: Lecturer at the Higher School of Economics (HSE University); taught a number of courses at the Department of Practical Jurisprudence until 2019.

2020–2023: Professor at the Department of Judicial Systems and Criminal Law at HSE University. Head of the Academic Council for the Master’s program “Lawyer in Civil and Criminal Cases.”

Member of the Board of the International Union (Commonwealth) of Lawyers.

2011–2017: Arbitrator at the Gazprom Arbitration Court.

Arbitrator of the Russian Arbitration Center at the Russian Institute of Modern Arbitration.

Member of the Association of Antitrust Experts.

Member of the Board of the WIND Endowment Fund (“Doctors, Innovations, Science for Children”) at the Dmitry Rogachev Federal Scientific and Clinical Center.

Member of the Board of Trustees of the “HELP” Foundation supporting the elderly.

Lecturer at the “M-Logos” Legal Institute.

Member of the Editorial Board of the journal “Bulletin of Civil Procedure”; member of the Board of Trustees of the Russian Law Journal (RLJ).

Author of 18 books and collective monographs (co-authored) and 108 scientific articles.

Legal ratings individual recognition

Kommersant 2025

Group 1
«Environmental law»
Group 2
«Bankruptcy»

Pravo-300 2024

«Bankruptcy» / High market disputes
«Arbitration proceedings» / Medium and small commercial disputes: mid-market
«Dispute resolution in courts of general jurisdiction»
«Criminal law»
«Energy»

Kommersant 2024

Group 1
«Settlement of commercial disputes»
«Settlement of disputes in courts of general jurisdiction»
«Environmental Law»

Group 2
«Energy and Natural Resources»

Pravo-300 2023

«Bankruptcy» / Mid-market disputes
«Arbitration proceedings» / Major commercial disputes: high market
«Dispute resolution in courts of general jurisdiction»
«Criminal law»

Kommersant 2023

Group 1
«Environmental Law / Federal rating»

Group 2
«Resolution of commercial disputes / Federal Rating»
«Bankruptcy / Federal Rating»

Pravo-300 2022

Group 2
«Bankruptcy» / Restructuring and consulting
«Dispute resolution in courts of general jurisdiction»

Group 3
«Arbitration proceedings» / Major commercial disputes high market

Kommersant 2022

To- 15
«Environmental Law»

Best Lawyers 2021
«Litigation»
«Bankruptcy»
«Antitrust law»


Chambers and Partners 2021 (Chambers Europe Directory)

Group 1
«Litigation»: Domestic Mid-Market

Chambers and Partners (Chambers Global Directory)

group 4
«Legal disputes»: Domestic in Russia

Kommersant 2021

top-15
«Commercial dispute Resolution/Federal rating»

top-15
«Dispute resolution in courts of general jurisdiction»

top-10
«Environmental Law»

Best Lawyers 2020
«Litigation»
«Antimonopoly law»
«Bankruptcy»

Chambers and Partners 2020 (Chambers Europe Directory)

Group 1
«Litigation»: Domestic Mid-Market

Chambers and Partners 2020 (Chambers Global Directory)

Group 4
«Legal disputes»: Domestic in Russia

Kommersant 2020

Corporate Dispute Resolution Top-15
«Dispute resolution in courts of general jurisdiction» top-15

Pravo-300 2019
«Dispute resolution in courts of general jurisdiction»
«Arbitration proceedings / Major disputes»

Best Lawyers 2019
«Bankruptcy»
«Litigation»

Kommersant 2019

«Restructuring and bankruptcy» top-10

Chambers and partners 2018 (Chambers Europe Directory)

Group 2
«Bankruptcy»
«Dispute resolution»

Kommersant 2018

«Restructuring and bankruptcy» top 5-10
Chambers and Partners 2018 (Chambers Europe Handbook)

Group 2
«Dispute Resolution in Russia»

Group 3
«Bankruptcy»

Best Lawyers 2018

«Bankruptcy»
«Litigation»

Chambers and Partners 2017 (Chambers Europe Directory)

Group 3
«Dispute Resolution in Russia»

Best Lawyers 2017
«Bankruptcy»

Kommersant 2016
«Commercial disputes» top-10

Chambers and Partners 2016 (Chambers Europe Handbook)
Group 3
«Dispute Resolution in Russia»