Wednesday, 22 June 2011
Opening remarks:
Forum Co-Chairs: Dr. Irina Paliashvili, RULG-Ukrainian Legal Group
Mr. Dimitry Afanasiev, Egorov Puginsky Afanasiev & Partners
The Host Firm: Ms. Olga Chentsova, Managing Partner, Aequitas Law Firm
CIS Forum's Initiatives in Action:
(I) Adoption of the multijurisdictional ethical and professional principles for
the CIS Economic Region.
Presented by: Mr. Alexander Khvoshchinskiy, Managing Partner, LegalStudies.RU — Moscow
Mr. Sergei Lazarev, Senior Partner, Russin & Vecchi — Moscow
(II) CIS Competition Support Partnership: Latest Developments
Moderator: Mr. Alexey Kot, Managing Partner, Antika Law Firm - Kiev
Ms. Anna Numerova, Consultant, ALRUD - Moscow
Representative of the Competition Protection Agency of the Republic of Kazakhstan
(III) New Forum Initiative - the Forum Customs Roundtable Presented by:
Ms. Galina Balandina, Partner, Pepeliaev Group - Moscow
Thursday, 23 June 2011
Welcome and Introductory Remarks
Forum Co-Chair: Dr. Irina Paliashvili, RULG-Ukrainian Legal Group
The Host Firm: Ms. Olga Chentsova, Managing Partner, Aequitas Law Firm - Almaty
Panel: Showcase of the Host Country - Kazakhstan
Moderator: Dr. Olga Chentsova, Managing Partner, Aequitas Law Firm - Almaty
Dr. Zhumageldy Yelyubayev, Managing Counsel, Chevron Munaigas Inc. - Almaty
Ms. Olga Igilikova, Managing Partner, Lex Analitik - Almaty
Mr. Vitaliy Vodolazkin, Managing Partner, Sayat Zholshy & Partners- Almaty
Dr. Svetlana Romanovskaya, Member of the National Council of the President of Kazakhstan and the Public Chamber of the Mazhilis (Parliament) of Kazakhstan - Almaty
Panel: Regional Update - Belarus, Moldova, Russia, Ukraine
Moderator: Mr. Sergey Pepeliaev, Managing Partner, Pepeliaev Group - Moscow
Dr. Irina Paliashvili, RULG-Ukrainian Legal Group - Kiev
Mr. Konstantin Mikhel, Managing Partner, Vlasova, Mikhel & Partners - Minsk
Panel: Regional Update - Caucasus Region
Moderator: Ms. Ketevan Betaneli, CIS Forum Coordinator for Georgia and Armenia
Mr. David Sargsyan, Partner, Head of Legal Practice Ameria CJSC - Yerevan
Mr. Revaz Javelidze, Head of the Georgian Practice, GRATA - Tbilisi
Mr. Nariman Ramazanov, Managing Partner, FINA LLP - Baku
Panel: Incredible Eurasia - Discovering Opportunities in the Busy Emerging Market
Moderator: Ms. Gulnara Kalikova, Senior Partner, Kalikova & Associates - Bishkek
Mr. Hikmet Kasaroglu, Managing Partner, Kasaroglu Law Office - Ankara
Mr. Vladimir Dolzhikov, President, ACT L.L.C. - Ashgabat
Alexander Domrin Live: Interview with Corporate Counsel on
New Age Partnership between Corporate and External Counsel
Guests: Ms. Natalya Thotahewage, Head of Legal Department Russia & CIS,
Johnson & Johnson LLC - Moscow
Panel: No Longer Can Do Without - Marketing and the Rest of the Legal Industry
Moderator: Mr. Nick Eastwell, Kinstellar - London Consultant - London
Mr. Denis Aleinikov, Senior Partner, Law Group "Argument" - Minsk
Mr. Chris Johnson, Chief European Correspondent, The American Lawyer - London
Friday, 24 June 2011
Panel: Compliance and Corporate-Social Responsibility - 2010 UK Bribery Act, the US Foreign Corrupt Practices Act and national Anti-Money-Laundering and Anti-Bribery Laws
Moderator: Ms. Natalya Thotahewage, Head of Legal Department Russia & CIS,
Johnson & Johnson LLC — Moscow
Mr. John Whittaker, Partner, Clyde & Co - London
Mr. Alexander Bolkvadze, Partner, BLC Law Office - Tbilisi
Panel: Natural Resources - Conventional and Unconventional Energy
Moderator: Mr. Gabriel Lansky, Managing Partner, Lansky, Ganzger + Partners - Vienna
Mr. Ilgar Mehti, Managing Partner, EKVITA - Baku
Ms. Aya Bralina - Executive Director of Kazakhstan Petroleum Lawyers' Association (KPLA)
Panel: Commercial Dispute Resolution
Moderator: Dr. Nikolaus Pitkowitz, Partner, Graf & Pitkowitz Rechtsanwälte GmbH — Vienna
Dr. Yas Banifatemi, Partner, Head of the Public International Law practice, Shearman & Sterling — Paris
Dr. Thomas Rihm, Partner, Thouvenin Rechtsanwälte — Zurich
Presentations of the Candidate for the Next 7th Forum Venue: Yerevan!
Mr. David Sargsyan, Partner, Head of Legal Practice Ameria CJSC — Yerevan
Workshop: Think Globally: Competitive Strategies for Domestic Legal Markets
Presented by: Mr. Alexander Khvoshchinskiy, Managing Partner, Legal Stratagency GmbH - Berlin
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