VII Annual Corporate Law Forum
VII Annual Corporate Law Forum
25 October 2013
Kiev, Premier Palace Hotel
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Ukrainian Bar Association has the pleasure to invite you to participate in VII Annual Corporate Law Forum to be held on 25 October 2013 (Friday) in Premiere Palace Hotel (Kiev, Ukraine).
For the second time in a row the UBA jointly organizes a large-scale conference together with Charitable organization “The Commercial Law Center” with financial support from U.S. Agency for International Development (USAID).
Due to the involvement of Commercial Law Center’s in the forum organization and financial support from USAID, registration fees were considerably reduced. Therefore, now even more lawyers will have an opportunity to participate in this useful and interesting event.
Preliminary Programme
08:30 – 09:00 |
Registration. Morning coffee |
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09:00 – 09:30 |
Forum opening
Denys Bugay, UBA President Dmytro Teveliev, Chairman of the NSSMC Kseniya Lyapina, People's Deputy of Ukraine Valentyna Danishevska, Director of Commercial Law Center |
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Session 1 Legal Modernization of JSC Regulation: to take the lead or reinvent the wheel? 09:30 – 11:00 Moderator – Valentyna Danishevska, Director, Commercial Law Center |
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09:30 – 09:50 |
Anatoliy Amelin, NSSMC |
Legislation novelties and initiatives on JSC improvement: regulator’s point of view and practice
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Discussion |
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10:00 – 10:20 |
Oleksandr Okunev, Corporate Governance Professional Association |
Implementation of the world best practice on corporate governance in Ukraine: professional community’s proposals |
Discussion |
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10:30 – 10:50 |
Algirdas Peksys, SORAINEN |
Hiring and responsibilities of top managers before JSC and shareholders in the Baltic States |
Discussion |
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11:00 – 11:30 |
Coffee-break |
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Session 2 Battlefield - LLC: Contemporary Problem Solutions and Alternative Drafts on Limited and Additional Liability Companies. Interactive discussion 11:30 – 13:00 Moderator – Vadym Samoilenko, Asters |
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Experts: Valentyna Danishevska, Commercial Law Center Yuriy Voschchinar, Commercial Law Center Yuriy Popov, Commercial Law Center Olena Kibenko, Kibenko, Onika and Partners Maksym Cherkasenko, Arzinger
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Lunch 13:00 – 14:00 |
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Session 3 Corporate relationships defendants: ownership, minority shareholders, management 14:00 – 15:30 Moderator - Artem Stoyanov, LCF |
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14:00 – 14:20 |
Olena Krupska, Evraz Ukraine |
Obligatory redemption of shares: practice in captivity to legal collisions |
Discussion |
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14:30 – 14:50 |
Oleksiy Rogachov, DTEK |
Unthreading a maze of corporate coordination of major and related party agreements |
Discussion |
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15:00 – 15:20 |
Leonid Antonenko, Sayenko Kharenko |
Cumulative voting and acquisition rules in Ukraine - Potemkin or the Olympic village for minority? |
Discussion |
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15:30 – 16:00 |
Coffee-break |
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Session 4 Litigation and burning issues of enforcement 16:00 – 18:00 Moderator – Volodymyr Kravchuk, Lviv district administrative court |
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16:00 – 16:20 |
Tatiana Vasilchenko, Commercial Court of Kyiv |
Legal interest in corporate disputes |
Discussion |
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16:30 – 16:50 |
Nasos Kyriakides, Nasos A. Kyriakides & Partners |
Corporate conflicts and disputes on shareholders’ contracts: is it safe for Ukrainians in Cyprus? |
Discussion |
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17:00 – 17:20 |
Alyona Kazantseva, Fozzy |
Practical problems of PJSC shares emission: to have a breakthrough, we need creative input! |
Discussion |
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17:30 – 17:50 |
Olena Pelypenko, ILF |
Forewarned - forearmed: what is important in equity interest pledge agreement in LLC charter capital |
Discussion |
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Reception 18:30 – 22:00 |
For further information about the VII Annual Corporate Law Forum and partnership opportunities, please contact Mariya Gavrilenko by phone +380 (44) 492-8848 or e-mail: events@uba.ua.
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