II All-Ukrainian Conference on Criminal Law & Procedure
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II All-Ukrainian Conference on Criminal Law & Procedure
Ukrainian Bar Association has the pleasure of holding II All-Ukrainian Conference on Criminal Law & Procedure to be held on 13 November 2015, Radisson Blu Hotel Kyiv.
The event was launched last year and it has been very well received by public. The conference has immediately become an effective platform for building up a fruitful dialogue and exchange of views between the various parties to criminal process - lawyers, prosecutors and judges.
This year the discussion will continue and cover a number of topical issues of criminal law and procedure and related developments. Reform of the police and the prosecution, amendments to relevant legislation and summary of the year of changes – these are the main cornerstones of the conference.
On the other hand, attorneys who represent clients in criminal proceedings - both businesses and individuals – will join to share their effective tools and successful strategies in court and during pre-trial investigation.
PRELIMINARY PROGRAM
08:30 – 09:00 |
Registration. Morning Coffee. |
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09:00 – 09:20 |
Conference Opening. Welcoming remarks. Denys Bugay, President of the Ukrainian Bar Association Yevgen Solodko, Head of the UBA Criminal Law Committee Vitaliy Serdyuk, Partner, Head of the Criminal Law Department at AVER LEX |
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Session 1. 09:20 – 11:00 Reform of the police and its projected impact on the law enforcement Moderator - Sergei Grebenyuk, Council at Egorov Puginsky Afanasiev & Partners Ukraine |
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09:20 – 09:45 |
David Sakvarelidze,the Deputy Prosecutor General of Ukraine – prosecutor of Odessa Region |
Reform of prosecution. What has been done and what else is on agenda. |
09:45 – 10:10 |
Stanislav Kravchenko, Deputy Chairman of the Higher Specialized Court of Ukraine for Civil and Criminal Cases |
Criminal process: the challenges of criminal justice reform |
10:10 – 10:35 |
Valeriya Lutkovska, Ukraine Parliament Commissioner for Human Rights |
Violations of human rights in criminal proceedings |
10:35 – 11:00 |
Q&A Session |
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11:00 – 11:25 |
Coffee Break |
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Session 2. 11:25 – 13:00 Defence in court: strategy, tactics instruments Moderator - Olga Prosyanuk, Managing Partner at AVER LEX |
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11:25 – 11:45 |
Victoriya Mitko, Head of Department on quality assurance of legal assistance and training of attorneys at Coordination Centre for Legal Aid |
Analysis of acquittals based on information collected by Secondary Legal Aid |
11:45 – 12:05 |
Olesya Batrin, Judge of Pechersk Kyiv District Court |
Attorney’s work in the eyes of an investigating judge – what do we do wrong? |
12:05 – 12:25 |
Igor Fomin,Managing Partnerat Fomin&Partners |
Attorney’s strategy: detailed plan or ad hoc actions? |
12:25 – 12:45 |
Yevgen Solodko, Head at Solodko & Partners |
Use of investigative instruments in the attorney’s work. Means of evidence legalization. |
12:45 – 13:00 |
Q&A Session |
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Lunch 13:00 – 14:00 |
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Session 3. 14:00 – 16.00 Attorney: pawnorqueenat a chessboard of criminal process? Moderator – Tetyana Lysovets, Attorney, Senior Partner at Sokolovsky & Partners |
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14:00 – 14:20 |
Yevgen Grushovets,Head of Attoreney’s Bureau of Yevgen Grushovets |
Difficulties in working with victims |
14:20 – 14:40 |
Vasyl Volga, public activist |
Clients’ expectations from attorney’s services |
14:40 – 15:00 |
Kateryna Gupalo, council at Arzinger |
Entrapment – is there any defence? |
15:00 – 15:20 |
Denys Bugay, UBA President, Partner at VB PARTNERS |
Procedural rights and guarantees of attorneys |
15:20 – 15:40 |
Rytis Jokubauskas, expert of the EU project “Support for Justice Reforms in Ukraine” |
Criminal proceedings against attorney: International experience |
15:40 – 16:00 |
Q&A Session |
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16:00 – 16:25 |
Coffee Break |
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KEYNOTE SPEECH |
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16:25 – 16:40 |
Volodymyr Sushchenko, associate professor of the National University of "Kyiv-Mohyla Academy" |
Report “Human Rights: behind closed doors” |
Session 4. 16:40 – 18.00 Special or specific issues of criminal law and procedure |
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16:40 – 17:00 |
AlexVolcic, Head of Kroll, SIC |
The detection and return of stolen assets. Working with foreign detectives |
17:00 – 17:20 |
Vitaliy Pogosyan, Attorney, Partner at Poghosyan, Tomchuk & Partners, founder of the NGO “Human Rights Group SICH” |
War crimes |
17:20 – 17:40 |
Vitaliy Serdyuk, Partner, Head of the Criminal Law Department at AVER LEX |
Protection of public figures in criminal cases |
17:40 – 18:00 |
Q&A Session |
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18:00 – 20:00 |
Evening Reception |
For more information please contact the UBA Secretariat at: +380 (44) 492-88-48, e-mail: events@uba.ua. Contact person – Viktoriya Krasnova.
Сергій Гребенюк, радник ЮБ «Єгоров, Пугінскій, Афанасьєв і партнери» Україна |
Участь юридичної спільноти в реформі кримінальної юстиції |
Олександр Шадрін, керуючий партнер АО «Тихоненков, Надоля, Шадрін та Соратники» |
Виправдувальні вироки існують! |
Олеся Батрин, суддя Печерського районного суду м. Києва |
Робота адвоката очима слідчого судді – що ми робимо неправильно? |
Євген Грушовець, керівник Адвокатського бюро Євгена Грушовця |
Складнощі роботи з потерпілими |
Катерина Гупало, радник АО Arzinger |
Провокація злочину – чи реально захистити? |
Денис Бугай, Президент АПУ, адвокат, партнер VB PARTNERS |
Процесуальні права і гарантії адвокатської діяльності |
Ритіс Йокубаускас, експерт Проекту ЄС «Підтримка реформ у сфері юстиції в Україні» |
Кримінальні провадження відносно адвоката: міжнародний досвід |
Володимир Сущенко, к.ю.н, доцент, виконавчий директор Центру з дослідження проблем верховенства права Національного університету «Києво-Могилянська Академія» |
Презентація Звіту за результатами дослідження дотримання прав особи, затриманої за підозрою у вчиненні злочину |
Алекс Волчич, керівник компанії Kroll в СНД |
Розшук і повернення викрадених активів. Робота з іноземними детективами |
Віталій Сердюк, партнер, керівник кримінально-правового департаменту АО AVER LEX |
Особливості захисту публічних осіб в кримінальних справах |