VIII Annual Legal Forum

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24.02.2012
09:00 – 19:00

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VIII Annual Legal Forum

The Development of Legal Services in Ukraine - 2012

 

24 February 2012, Friday

Radisson BLU Hotel

Kyiv, Ukraine

 

For the eighth year in a row the Ukrainian Bar Association has the honor to hold a special event the top-management of leading law firms and offices, as well as corporate counsel and heads of business development departments. During the day speakers and experts will share their experience on practical aspects of law firm administration and its financial management, analyze current processes ofthe domestic legal market and how the adoption of the new legislation may bring some changes to the way legal market players operate.

PRELIMINARY PROGRAMME

08:15 – 09:00

Registration. Morning coffee

09:00 – 09:20

Forum opening

Session 1
09:20 am – 11:00 am

Legal services market: unity and competition

Moderator – Timur Bondarev, Arzinger

09:20 – 09:40

Armen Khachaturyan, Asters

Outcomes of 2011 and macro trends of 2012

09:40 – 10:00

Yevgen Solodko, Solodko & Partners

Criminalization vs decriminalization. Not a word about politics – it’s about the legal market only

10:00 – 11:00

Volodymyr Zubar, Jurline

Iryna Kalinska, Reconciliation Beureau of Iryna Kalinska

Viktor Kipiani,

Mgaloblishvili, Kipiani, Dzidziguri, Georgia

Sergei Piontkovskiy, Baker & McKenzie

Panel Discussion

11:00 – 11:20

Coffee-break

Session 2
11:20 – 13:00

Which rules to follow when a client determines the game

Moderator – Sergiy Koziakov, Sergiy Koziakov & Partners

11:20 – 11:40

Alexey Kot, ANTIKA Law Firm 

Clients 2012: friends, employers... or colleagues?

11:40 – 12:00

Oleg Malskyy, AstapovLawyers ILG 

Growth in the falling market. How to climb, and not to fall

12:00 – 12:20

Oleksandr Martynenko,

CMS Cameron McKenna LLC 

New remuneration approaches. Inventing a bicycle?

 

12:20 – 12:40

Sergei Pepelyayev,

Pepelyayev Group, Russia

Establishment of a high-profile financial reporting in a law firm

12:40 – 13:00

Q&A

Lunch

13:00 – 14:00

Session 3
14:00 – 16:00

Partnership: theory and practice
Moderator – Oleg Makarov, Vasil Kisil & Partners

14:00 – 14:20

Oleksiy Reznikov,

Egorov, Afanasiev, Puginsky & Partners

Modification of partnership status. Case study

14:20 – 14:40

Timur Bondarev, Arzinger

Lockstep + Eat What You Kill = Merit-based. What is this?

14:40 – 15:00

Oleksiy Ivanov, Konnov & Sozanovky

Managing Partner – capital participation, profits share or work for hire?

15:00 – 15:20

Valerіy Papakul, Stepanovskiy, Papakul & Partners

Partnership: the binteraction of leaders

15:20 – 15:40

Q&A

15:40 – 16:00

Coffee-break

Session 4
16:00 – 18:00

Law Firm Management, tradition and innovation
Moderator - Armen Khachaturyan, Asters

16:00 – 16:20

Valentyn Zagariya, Spenser & Kauffmann

New Draft Law On Bar - panacea or a headache for legal market? Which changes may occur as a result of the adoption of the Law?

16:20 – 16:40

Alexander Khvoshchinskiy,

Legal Stratagency, Russia - Germany

Complex quality management in a law firm: philosophy, culture, instruments

16:40 – 17:00

Mykhailo Dovgopol,

Perpective Consulting Centre

Motivation of staff. A new perspective

17:00 – 17:20

Oleksandra Pavlenko, Pavlenko & Poberezhnyuk Law Group

Lobbying and corruption: delicate balance for legal business

17:20 – 18:00

Q&A

18:00 – 20:00

Cocktail

 

For further information about the event, please contact the UBA Conference Manager Iya Savchenko by tel:  +380 (44) 492 8848 or e-mail: conference@uba.ua.


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VIII Annual Legal Forum

When
24.02.2012
09:00 – 19:00