Aleksey Shtivelman
Partner at Shutts & Bowen LLP
Aleksey Shtivelman is a partner in the Miami office of Shutts & Bowen LLP, where he is a member of the International Dispute Resolution Practice Group.
Originally from Odessa, Ukraine, Aleksey moved to Brooklyn, New York, in 1994 and received his law degree from Boston University in 2012. As a native Russian speaker and fluent in Spanish, Aleksey has successfully resolved high-stakes legal disputes representing foreign and domestic clients doing business in many jurisdictions, including Europe, Latin America, Africa, and Asia.
Aleksey’s practice includes advising clients in connection with foreign and domestic disputes, including power generation, aviation, and energy industries. Aleksey has also handled cases involving complex commercial disputes, mining, banking, sanctions and export controls compliance, property tax valuation disputes, and real estate. Specific matters include corporate shareholder disputes, high stakes breach of contract disputes, and business investment disputes. Aleksey has been recognized as one of South Florida’s “Most Effective Lawyers” by the Daily Business Review in the Business/Complex Litigation category and as a Rising Star by Super Lawyers.
Notable Experience:
Represented commercial property owners in obtaining reductions in property taxes in valuation disputes in numerous counties across Florida.
Represented an international business-to-business rental company in obtaining writs of replevin, allowing client to retake their personal property.
Represented a power generation supplier in enforcing an anti-suit injunction, compelling the dispute to arbitration in Florida.
Represented trustee beneficiary in a dispute regarding undue influence regarding assets conveyed by Trust, resulting in successful defense of the client’s rights to the assets conveyed.
- Boston University
- J.D. (2012) | Juris Doctorate
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- Honors: Pro Bono Service Award
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- State University of New York - Stony Brook
- B.S. (2009) | B.S. in Business Administration, specializing in Finance; B.A. in Spanish Language and Literature
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- Honors: Summa cum laude
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- Partner
- Shutts and Bowen, LLP
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- Aleksey Shtivelman is a partner at the International Dispute Resolution Practice Group of Shutts and Bowen’s Miami office. Aleksey’s practice includes advising clients in connection with foreign and domestic disputes, including power generation, aviation, and energy industries. Aleksey has also handled cases involving the blocking or unblocking of assets in the United States and abroad, insurance, corporate shareholder disputes, high stakes breach of contract disputes, manufacturing, construction, banking, sanctions and export controls compliance, property tax valuation disputes, and real estate.
- Solar Power Satellites: The Right to a Spot in the World's Highest Parking Lot
- Boston University Law School Journal of Science and Technology
- Rising Star
- Super Lawyers
- Most Effective Lawyers – Business/Complex Litigation
- Daily Business Review
- Pro Bono Service Award
- Boston University
- The Florida Bar # 0099159
- Member
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- Russian American Bar Association of Florida
- Founding Member
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- Keiser University
- Advisory Board Member
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- Russian American Chamber of Commerce
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- Florida
- The Florida Bar
- ID Number: 99159
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- Free Consultation
- Credit Cards Accepted
- International Law
- Human Rights, Imports & Exports
- Energy, Oil & Gas Law
- Utilities
- Arbitration & Mediation
- Business Arbitration, Consumer Arbitration, Family Arbitration
- Business Law
- Business Contracts, Business Dissolution, Business Finance, Business Formation, Business Litigation, Franchising, Mergers & Acquisitions, Partnership & Shareholder Disputes
- Russian: Spoken, Written
- Spanish: Spoken, Written
- Website
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