Dentons is proud to announce that the New York Law Journal has named partner Diora Ziyaeva a 2024 Rising Star. Ziyaeva was recognized as a lawyer who has made a remarkable difference in the legal profession.

Ziyaeva, a member of Dentons’ International Dispute Resolution practice who resides in the New York office, focuses on investment treaty arbitration, international commercial arbitration, complex commercial litigation and public international law. She also co-leads Dentons’ US Mining and Natural Resources sector. Licensed in New York and Uzbekistan, Ziyaeva has served as counsel and arbitrator in more than 40 significant international arbitration cases and post-arbitral disputes. Her experience spans industries like mining, renewable energy, pharmaceuticals, real estate, oil and gas across Central Asia, Latin America, the Middle East, Eastern Europe, Oceania and Africa.