The Intellectual Property Committee of the Ukrainian Bar Association has the pleasure of inviting you to participate in the meeting with the working group of the Queen Mary University of London Project for the provision of technical assistance in the establishment of a specialized IP court in Ukraine with the support of the Government of the United Kingdom and the British Embassy in Ukraine.

The working group visits Kyiv with the purpose to familiarize with the problems of the IP-related justice and the vision of the newly established IP court.

• Judicial reform and the establishment of a specialized IP court;
• Competitive tender for training of newly elected judges;
• Gaps in IP proceedings;
• Consideration of IP cases under the new Commercial Procedure Code;
• International experience and practice of specialized IP courts in international jurisdictions and possibilities of implementation of this practice in Ukrainian realities.

Among the speakers:

Professor Janis Kokkoris, Executive Director of the Center for Global Law, Economics and Finance, Center for Commercial Law Studies at Queen Mary University of London;

Dr. Noam Shemtov, Director of the Queen Mary Research Institute for IP, Center for Commercial Law Studies at Queen Mary University of London;

Maria Timofiyenko, Project Manager, Center for Commercial Law Studies at Queen Mary University of London;

Olga Gurgula, Research Coordinator, Center for Commercial Law Studies at Queen Mary University of London

Moderator:

Oleksandr Mamunya, Attorney, Chair of the UBA Intellectual Property Committee, Partner, Head of Dispute Resolution and Intellectual Property Practice at AEQUO.

NOTE! Working language of the event will be English. Simultaneous translation will not be provided.

Please register to participate in the event.

Organizers reserve the right to close registration in case of reaching the venue capacity limit.

Venue: 17/52 Bogdan Khmelnitsky Street, Leonardo Business Center, 6th floor, Vasil Kisil & Partners.

For more information about the event please contact the UBA Secretariat at: (044) 492-88-48 or email: komitet@uba.ua. Contact person - Tetyana Osaulenko.