Victoria Barausova
Victoria commenced pupillage at One Essex Court in April 2026.
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Education
2019–2021: BA in Jurisprudence (University of Oxford, First Class)
2016–2017: LLM in Commercial Law (London School of Economics, Distinction)
2012–2016: BA in Jurisprudence (Lomonosov Moscow State University, First Class)
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Scholarships and Awards
University of Oxford, D’Souza Prize for overall best second BA in Jurisprudence (2021)
University of Oxford, Harris Manchester College, Second Undergraduate Degree Scholarship (2019–2021)
European Investment Law and Arbitration Review Essay Competition 2018, 2nd prize for ‘Slovak Republic v. Achmea from a Public International Law Perspective: Is State Consent to Arbitrate Under Intra-EU BITs Still Valid?’ (2018) 3 European Investment Law and Arbitration Review 129
Lomonosov Moscow State University, full merit-based scholarship (2012–2016)
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Legal Experience
2021–2026: Professor Pierre Tercier, Fribourg (Tribunal secretary in ICSID, ICC, PCA investment arbitrations)
2018, 2019: Permanent Court of Arbitration, The Hague (Legal intern)
2017, 2019: Shearman & Sterling, Paris (Trainee, international arbitration)
2018: WilmerHale, London (Legal intern, international arbitration)
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Languages
Russian (native)
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Other
2023: Solicitor Qualifying Examination (SQE)