Ms. Boltenko is a dispute resolution practitioner with over a decade of experience in cross-border dispute resolution and international arbitration. Most recently with Fangda Partners in Hong Kong, Ms. Boltenko has also practised with leading arbitration teams in Paris and Singapore.

With a particular focus on public international law, investor-State dispute resolution, and commercial arbitration, Ms Boltenko has acted as legal counsel in investor-State disputes under the auspices of the Permanent Court of Arbitration, the ICSID, the SCC, the ICC, the LCIA, and in various capacities in dozens of commercial disputes in a wide array of industries including oil and gas, mining, infrastructure, construction, telecommunications and pharmaceuticals, across Asia and beyond.

Ms. Boltenko teaches a master of laws degree in arbitration and ADR with a focus on Belt & Road investment law at The University of Hong Kong, where she is a deputy executive director. She is also a professor of law at the Royal University of Law and Economics in Phnom Penh, Cambodia, where she teaches a course in investment law at the dual degree program with the Free University of Brussels.

Ms. Boltenko is a proud founding member of the Paris Arbitration Centre. She is also one of the longest-serving editors for the Investor-State Law Guide, where she contributes to the ongoing review and population of one of the leading investor-State databases.

Ms. Boltenko has been consistently recognized in legal rankings, including by Who’s Who Legal, where she has been ranked over the years as a National Leader for Hong Kong and a Thought Leader Global Elite - Under 45. She is described as a “highly motivated and hard-working practitioner who stands out as an excellent choice for investor-state disputes”.

Ms. Boltenko is listed as an arbitrator on the following panels:

• Singapore International Arbitration Centre (SIAC)

• Asia International Arbitration Centre (AIAC)

• China International Economic and Trade Arbitration Commision (CIETAC)

• Arbitration Foundation of Southern Africa (AFSA)

• Xi’An Arbitration Commission (XAAC)

• Russian Union of Industrialists and Entrepreneurs (RSPP)

• Shenzhen Court of International Arbitration (SCIA)

• Tashkent International Arbitration Center (TIAC)

• Thai Arbitration Institute (TAI)

• Thailand Arbitration Center (THAC)

• British Virgin Islands International Arbitration Centre (BVIIAC)

• Beihai Asia International Arbitration Centre (BAIAC)

• Brunei Darussalam Arbitration Centre (BDAC)

• Korean Commercial Arbitration Board (KCAB)

• South China International Arbitration Center HK (SCIAHK)

• Dubai International Arbitration Centre (DIAC)