08:30–09:00

Registration. Morning Coffee

09:00–09:20

Forum Opening. Welcoming remarks

Denys Bugay, President of UBA, Partner at VB PARTNERS

Iryna Serbin, Chief Organizing Committee of the II UBA Forum on Competition Law

Session 1.

Panel Discussion

Burning issues of bankruptcy and current court practice  

09:20 – 10:55

Moderator  – Vladyslav Filatov, Partner at Sokolovsky & Partners

09:20–10:40

Ruslan Sydorovych, the People's Deputy of Ukraine

Volodymyr Polishchuk, Judge of the High Commercial Court of Ukraine

Mykola Lukashuk, Insolvency Practitioner

Mykola Kovalshuk,Partner at L.I. GROUP

Sergiy Boyarchukov, Partner at Law Offices “Alekseev, Boyarchukov and Partners”

Yurii Moiseiev, Head of Department at Ministry of Justice of Ukraine

Issues for discussion:

• Creditor rights in bankruptcy proceedings;
• Contract rejection, invalidation of contracts, denial of debtor's property deals;
• Action proceedings within bankruptcy cases, injunction, restoration of the limitation period;
• Litigation in recognition of the auction null and void
• Legislative initiatives in the field of bankruptcy
• Problems of appointment of a liquidator
• Key legal positions of the Supreme Court of Ukraine

10:40-11:05

Special Presentation:
Olena Yermolova, Deputy Head of Law Office at "Credit Dnepr Bank"

11:05–11:35

Coffee Break

Session 2.

Extrajudicial mechanisms of bad debts settlement

11:35 – 12:40

Moderator – Sergiy Boyarchukov, Partner at Law Offices “Alekseev, Boyarchukov and Partners”

11:35–11:50

Pavlo Moroz, Deputy Minister of Justice of Ukraine

Registration of title to the troubled assets vs corporate raiding. Parties, authorities and the Ministry of Justice as an appeal against the registrar’s actions

11:50–12:05

Yulian Khorunzhiy, Partner of ARIO Law Firm

Pretrial restructuring: myth or reality. Analysis of court practice

12:05–12:20

Iryna Mudra, Deputy Head of Law Department at JSC Oschadbank

Financial restructuring. First experience

12:20–12:40

Q&A Session

Lunch

12:40 – 13:40

Session 3.

Private enforcement officers – first experience

13:40 – 14:55

Moderator – Valentyna Danishevska, Director at the Commercial Law Center

13:40–13:55

Serhii Shkliar, Deputy Minister of Justice of Ukraine

Access to the profession of private enforcement officer. First attempts

13:55–14:10

Dovydas Vitkauskas, Project Coordinator of the EU-funded Project “Support to Justice Sector Reforms in Ukraine”

TBC

14:10–14:25

Katilin Popov, expert of the EU-funded Project “Support to Justice Sector Reforms in Ukraine”

Prospects of the profession of private enforcement officer. The impact of the reform to the development of legal services market

14:25–14:40

Oleksiy Voronko, Partner at ARIO

Self-government of private enforcement officers.

The role of self-government in preventing abuse of power and use of collecting agents’ bad techniques in the work of private enforcement officers

14:40–14:55

Q&A Session

14:55–15:20

Coffee break

Session 4. Part 1

Market regulation of toxic assets

15:20 – 16:50

Moderator – Marian Martyniuk, Partner at Moris Group

15:20–15:35

Zoriana Tsebrovska, Deputy Head of Association "Ukrfactoryng"

General analysis of toxic assets market. Outcomes and perspectives.

15:35–15:50

Diana Kozlovska, Managing Partner at Elite Consult Group

Legal support of toxic assets before insolvent banks. Topical issues.

15:50–16:05

Ihor Nikolaiev, Scientific Consultant at the Commercial Law Center

Control over the performance of insolvency officers during the disposition of property.

16:05–16:20

Ivan Zhabotynskiy, Associate at Vasil Kisil & Partners

Self-governance of insolvency practitioners: problems and perspectives

16:20–16:35

Maksym Levchenko, Deputy Head of Law Office at Ministry of Justice of Ukraine

Novelties of enforcement. Outcomes of the first month of the new enforcement system of Ukraine.

16:35–16:50

Q&A Session

16:50–17:15

Coffee break

Session 4. Part 2

Market regulation of toxic assets

Paneldiscussion

17:15 – 18:20

Moderator – Yulian Khorunzhiy, Partner of ARIO Law Firm

17:15–18:20

Experts:

Yuliia Bereshchenko, Deposit Guarantee Fund  

Volodymyr Pogrebniak, Judge of the High Commercial Court of Ukraine

Andrii Motovylovets, Counselor at Ministry of Infrastructure of Ukraine

Viktor Vyshnov, CEO at CETAM

Ahiia Zahrebelska, Antitrust Committee of Ukraine

Topicsfordiscussion:

• The withdrawal of insolvent banks from the market. Latest initiatives of the Deposit Insurance Fund. 
• Peculiarities of the sale of assets in insolvency process. Problems and solutions.
• Possibility of merging markets of toxic assets disposal.
• State monopoly/ProZorro/Auction 3.0. What’s next?

18:20–20:00

Vine & Brie Session