Organizing Committee:
Co-Chairs:
Dr. Irina Paliashvili
President and Senior Counsel
RULG - Ukrainian Legal Group, P.A.
Mr. John Whittaker
Partner
Clyde & Co LLP
Mr. Dimitry Afanasiev
Egorov Puginsky Afanasiev & Partners
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7TH CIS LOCAL COUNSEL FORUM
SELECTED BIOS AND PRESENTATIONS OF MODERATORS AND PANELISTS*
Wednesday, 6 June 2012
Management Hour (organization and management of a law practice): partnership forms and issues, marketing, attracting young talent, virtual office update, personnel training, billing structures, technology, attorney compensation, and development plans
Moderator: Mr. Sergey Pepeliaev, Managing Partner, Pepeliaev Group - Moscow
Mr. Dmitry Arkhipenko, Managing Partner, Revera Consulting Group - Minsk
Mr. Johan Lambers, Director, IUSTICA.BE - Brussels
CIS Forum's Initiatives in Action:
CIS Competition Support Partnership
Moderator: Mr. Georgi Khachatryan, Senior Legal Adviser, Ameria CJSC - Yerevan
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Thursday, 7 June 2012
Forum Co-Chairs: Mr. Dimitry Afanasiev, Egorov Puginsky Afanasiev & Partners
and Dr. Irina Paliashvili, RULG-Ukrainian Legal Group.
Mr. Stephen Denyer, Global Markets Partner, Allen & Overy / Co-Chair, IBA Law
Panel: Regional Update - Belarus, Moldova, Russia, Ukraine
Ms. Olga Romanova, Managing Partner, RATUM Law & Consulting Group - Kursk
Dr. Irina Paliashvili, Managing Partner, RULG-Ukrainian Legal Group - Kiev
Dr. Liliya Vlasova, Senior Partner, Vlasova, Mikhel & Partners - Minsk
Interactive Audience Panel: The Globalization Challenge - Balancing Risk and Opportunity (inspired by Allen & Overy's "Business of Law" series)
Moderators: Mr. Stephen Denyer, Global Markets Partner, Allen & Overy - Frankfurt and Co-Chair, IBA Law Firm Management Committee
Mr. Dimitry Afanasiev, Chairman, Egorov Puginsky Afanasiev & Partners - Moscow
Introducing Forum's Global Social Responsibility Initiative: SUPPORTING OCEAN CONSERVATION CAUSE AND SYLVIA EARLE ALLIANCE (SEA)
Panel: The Modern Law Firm Conundrum: Structuring of Law Firm Business, Branding, Marketing
Moderator: Mr. Nick Eastwell, Kinstellar, London Consultant - London
Dr. Cord-Georg Hasselmann, Partner, Hengeler Mueller - Berlin
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Friday, 8 June 2012
Panel: State as your Business Partner: PPP, Concessions and other Legal Models
Moderator: Ms. Olga Chentsova, Managing Partner, Aequitas Law Firm - Almaty
Mr. Yuri Pustovit, Managing Partner, Advocates Bureau Yug - Krasnodar
Mr. Glenn Kolleeny, Partner, Salans - St. Petersburg
Panel: Taxation Goes Global
Moderator: Mr. Denis Schekin, Senior Partner, Pepeliaev Group - Moscow
Mr. Martin Busenhart, Partner, Walder Wyss Ltd. - Zurich
Ms. Natalia Luchkova, Partner, TaxTeam, International Tax Experts - Amsterdam
Panel: Commercial Dispute Resolution
Moderator: Dr. Thomas Rihm, Partner, Thouvenin Rechtsanwälte - Zurich
Presentations of the Candidates for the Next 8th Forum Venue
Ms. Nigora Avazmukhamedova, Partner, Council Law Firm - Tashkent
Closing Remarks
Workshop: Global Wealth Planning Structures for Clients from Russia and CIS: War and Peace. Organized by Withers LLP (London and Zurich)
Presented by: Ms. Olga Boltenko and Mr. Christopher Coffin
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* Bios and Presentations are listed according to the Forum Program as received from selected Moderators and Panelists.
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