Wissenberg Almira

Expert in Space Law, LL.M.
Hamburg (Germany)
Almira Wissenberg

Education: 

In 2010 and 2011, she studied at the Saint-Petersburg Summer Law School, organized by the University of Arkansas, the Cleveland State University and the McGeorge School of Law at the University of the Pacific, in the areas of: international commercial law, space law and international environmental law.

In 2012 she graduated from the Law Faculty of St. Petersburg State University (SPSU) as bachelor in the speciality "Jurisprudence".

In 2015 she graduated from the postgraduate school at the Department of Legal Environmental Protection of the Law Faculty of St. Petersburg State University.

In 2016, she completed a Master's program at the McGeorge School of Law, University of the Pacific, Master of Laws (LL.M.).

Other Activities: 

From 2012 to 2014  a member of the student team of the St. Petersburg State University (SPSU) to participate in the Manfred Lachs Space Law Moot Court Competition.

From 2013 to 2015 intern at the international law firm Baker McKenzie.

From 2015 to present the student team coach of the St. Petersburg State University (SPSU) for participation in the Manfred Lachs Space Law Moot Court Competition.

In 2016 a junior lawyer at the law firm "Egorov, Puginsky, Afanasiev and Partners"

From 2017 to present she is a lawyer at the international law firm Baker McKenzie.

Publications: 
Shestakova K., Duskalieva A. The Moon And Other Celestial Bodies: From The “Province” Towards The “Common Heritage” Of All Mankind? Proceedings of the International Institute of Space Law 2013. Volume 56. Eleven Publishing. 2014.
Шестакова К., Дускалиева А. «Небо в алмазах»: правовые проблемы добычи полезных ископаемых на астероидах // Петербургской Юрист. 2015.
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Expert courses

  • Almira Wissenberg
    Wissenberg Almira
  • Ксения Шестакова
    Shestakova Ksenia
    Advanced training

    Introduction to International Space Law

    Training duration: 16 hours

    • Almira Wissenberg
      Wissenberg Almira
    • Ксения Шестакова
      Shestakova Ksenia
      Advanced training

      Current Issues of International Space Law

      Training duration: 24 hours