Round table on Regulation of Legal Profession and Ethics
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The Ukrainian Bar Association together with the American Bar Association have a pleasure of inviting you to take part in a round table on Regulation of Legal Profession and Ethics.
The event to be held on May 22 at Kyiv National University after Taras Shevchenko, room 204. The registration starts at 1.00 pm.
The working languages of the event: English and Ukrainian. Simultaneals translation will be provided.
PROGRAM
13:00-13:30 |
Registration. Welcome Coffee |
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13:30-13:40 |
Welcoming Remarks |
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13:40-14:45 |
SESSION 1. Bars as key players for regulation of legal profession |
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Moderator: TBD |
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13:40-13:55 |
The role of bar associations in the successful development of the legal profession |
Denys Bugay, UBA President (2013-2017 years), Partner at VB PARTNERS |
13:55- 14:10 |
How can leadership be encouraged within bar associations? |
Robert Brown, Chair, ABA Section of International Law Lynch, Cox, Gilman & Goodman PSC Louisville, Kentucky |
14:10-14:30 |
Q&A session |
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14:30-15:00 |
Coffee break |
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15:00-16:05 |
SESSION 2. Ethic rules: state of matters and challenges |
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Moderator: TBD |
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15:00-15:15 |
Current trends in legal ethics and regulation |
Dmytro Kukhnyuk, Expert of the «Tomorrow’s Lawyer» Program, Managing Partner at Melnyk, Kukhnyuk & Partners Attorneys at Law |
15:15 15:30 |
Social nets and legal ethics: where the line should be drawn |
Dmytro Ostapenko, Councel at Krolevetskyi & Partners Law Firm |
15:30-15:45 |
Implementation of Integrity principle in Judicial and Advocacy reforms |
Maryan Martynyuk, Senior Partner at MORIS |
15:45-16:05 |
Q&A session |
Participation in this event is free, however registration is required to participate. Please register here.
For additional information on the event and partnership opportunities, please contact the UBA Secretariat at tel.: +380 (44) 492-88-48, e-mail: komitet@uba.ua. Contact person - Mariia Kopytsia.