Founded the only firm in the world where licensed lawyers and trademark agents help entrepreneurs and businesses from around the world trademark their brands with a free comprehensive trademark search, for a single all-inclusive flat fee, with a 100% money-back guarantee.

Founded the law firm to provide practical, commercially realistic litigation and solicitor services to individuals and organizations on various aspects of copyright, trademarks, know-how and other general non-patent intellectual property.

Conducted research and written memoranda on a myriad of topics including damages for fraud; statutory damages for copyright infringement; retrospective application of the Teaching Profession Act; meaning of “preferable procedure” in class proceedings; enforceability of jurisdiction-selection clause in contracts; doctrine of common employer in context of sale of business; and tort of intentional interference with economic relations;

Drafted a memorandum of argument for a Federal Court case; various applications to the Small Claims Court and the Supreme Court; petition for judicial review of unlawful expulsion of a member from a society; response to a forum non conveniens application in the Supreme Court; several demand letters; and numerous affidavits;

Appeared and spoken to a number of applications in the Supreme Court and the Small Claims Court; successfully assisted parties to settle a claim during a trial settlement conference in the Small Claims Court.

Drafted, reviewed and localized numerous agreements, including software license agreements for major multinational companies and a complete set of copyright agreements for major Russian and international film studios;

Advised Russian and international clients on Russian copyright law, domain name regulations, and general intellectual property issues;

Successfully litigated many copyright and domain name cases, including a precedent-setting domain name case for a major international manufacturer of health and beauty products;

Participated in several full-scale anti-counterfeiting campaigns for a number of international hi-tech, apparel and sportswear companies, including successful representation of clients in police raids, civil, administrative and criminal cases.

Ranked 1st in four courses and among the top 10 in remaining courses, with 83.6 percent average as a third year UBC exchange student.

Wrote major paper nominated for David Roberts Prize in Legal Writing under supervision of Professor Robert G. Howell: "A Comparative Analysis of the Treatment of Parody in Copyright Laws of Common Law Countries and Selected European Countries".

Successfully defended dissertation "Current Problems of International Intellectual Property Law and the World Organization of Intellectual Property".

Completed a 5-year law education program with an emphasis on International Law at Russia�s top university. Studied three foreign languages: English, German, and Afrikaans.