International law & dispute resolution counsel
International dispute resolution practice powered by technology and human ingenuity
Anastasiya Ugale is an international counsel and arbitrator with over a decade of experience in international law and dispute resolution. She represents corporate clients, individuals, sovereign states, and state-owned entities in complex international commercial and investment arbitration. Anastasiya also advises on public international law, arbitration strategy, and treaty negotiation and interpretation.
Before establishing her own international dispute resolution practice, Anastasiya practiced at leading global law firms, including Jones Day and Crowell & Moring LLP in Washington, D.C. and Paris.
A pioneer in legal innovation, Anastasiya integrates advanced technologies into legal research, case management, and document review. In 2019, she founded One Joule LLC, a legal technology company and digital lab dedicated to advancing innovation in international law and dispute resolution.
Before establishing her own international dispute resolution practice, Anastasiya practiced at leading global law firms, including Jones Day and Crowell & Moring LLP in Washington, D.C. and Paris.
A pioneer in legal innovation, Anastasiya integrates advanced technologies into legal research, case management, and document review. In 2019, she founded One Joule LLC, a legal technology company and digital lab dedicated to advancing innovation in international law and dispute resolution.
- Bar admissions
- New York, USA (Member)
- Washington DC, USA (Special Legal Consultant)
- Languages
- English
- Russian
- Ukrainian
- French
- Education
- Georgetown University Law Center, LLM
- Kyiv International University, LLB
- Memberships
- The Chartered Institute of Arbitrators (CIArb)
- New York City Bar Association
Approach
Anastasiya is dedicated to delivering exceptional value, optimization, and efficiency in every aspect of her practice. Drawing on her experience within large law firms and dynamic legal teams, she has developed a streamlined, lean practice that thrives alongside modern technologies and a versatile, highly skilled team of collaborators.
Anastasiya places strong emphasis on value creation by prioritizing prevention and early dispute mitigation. Her agile, virtual practice allows her to guide clients around the world through the full spectrum of procedural, substantive, and strategic considerations in dispute resolution. By leveraging both data-driven insights and practical experience, she empowers her clients to make informed decisions at every stage.
Recognizing the unique needs of each client, Anastasiya crafts optimal solutions tailored to their specific circumstances. She achieves a balanced approach by maintaining quality, cost, and desired outcomes—incorporating both traditional and alternative fee arrangements into her pricing models. This flexibility ensures that clients receive optimal value without compromising on the quality of service.
Efficiency is at the core of Anastasiya’s practice. She carefully prioritizes tasks to focus on those requiring bespoke analysis, experience, and ingenuity, while relying on modern technologies to streamline repetitive processes. Since 2018, she has advised legal technology companies on the development of digital tools for international law and dispute resolution. Anastasiya regularly integrates these innovative solutions into her own practice and continues to advance new methodologies through her legal technology lab.
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