Denis Piskunov

Denis Piskunov

Attorney-at-law / Partner, Estonia

My service areas

  • Commercial
  • Construction and Infrastructure
  • Dispute Resolution
  • Employment
  • Environment
  • Public procurement
  • Transport

Summary

Denis Piskunov is a partner and co-head of the dispute resolution practice at Magnusson in Estonia. He focuses on commercial disputes and international arbitration, exercising his extensive experience in corporate insolvency and debt collection proceedings.
Additionally, Denis acts as an arbiter endorsed by the Estonian Chamber of Commerce and Industry with his expertise covering enforcement of judgements related to cross-border disputes.

In recent years Denis has led several complex cross-border asset recovery cases and he is a frequent speaker at international conferences related to cross-border fraud, asset recovery and litigation topics.

Professional experience

Magnusson
Attorney-at-law / Partner – 2013 – to date

Advokaadibüroo Concordia
Attorney-at-Law – 2005 – 2013

Estonian Business School
Lecturer on business law – 2009 – 2013

Education

  • University of Tartu, MA, Law – 2007
  • University of Tartu, BA, Law – 2005

Bar admissions

  • Member of the Estonian Bar Association
  • Admitted in Estonia as attorney-at-law

Professional memberships

ICC FraudNet – the world’s leading asset recovery legal network

Positions of trust

Acts as an arbiter recommended by the Estonian Chamber of Commerce and Industry.

Languages

  • Russian – native
  • Estonian – fluent
  • English – fluent

Awards and rankings

The Legal 500 Europe, Middle East & Africa 2022
Recommended for Dispute Resolution in Estonia

The Legal 500 Europe, Middle East & Africa 2021
Recommended for Dispute Resolution in Estonia

The Legal 500 Europe, Middle East & Africa 2020
Recommended for Dispute Resolution in Estonia

The Legal 500 Europe, Middle East & Africa 2019
Recommended for Dispute Resolution in Estonia

The Legal 500 Europe, Middle East & Africa 2018
Recommended for Dispute Resolution in Estonia

The Legal 500 Europe, Middle East & Africa 2017
Recommended for Dispute Resolution in Estonia

The Legal 500 Europe, Middle East & Africa 2016
Recommended for Dispute Resolution in Estonia

Recent experience highlights

Magnusson is representing over 4000 local and international investors in large class action bankruptcy and criminal proceedings against multiple crowdfunding platforms.

Publications

Tuhanded investorid nõuavad Eesti kohtus raha tagasi.

Advokaadid: ühisrahastuse Metsik Lääs saab päitsed pähe

Eriarstiabi riigihanke pakkumuste laekumise tähtaeg kukub

Investorid tahavad Eestis uurimise all rahastusportaali pankrotti

Järjekordse Eesti platvormi osas tõstatus pettusekahtlus. Advokaat: raha liigutatakse välismaa firmadesse.