Europe Day 2022: Focus on Ukraine. May 9, 2022
Ukrainian Bar Association (UBA) jointly with the European Institute of University Studies «Clara Maria Medveczky» invite you to a webinar dedicated to the situation in Ukraine and the role of the legal community in restoring the rule of law and human rights in Ukraine.
Welcoming remarks by Dr. Francesco Tufarelli, Director General of the Presidency of the Council of Ministers and Inna Liniova, Executive Director of the UBA
Moderator:
Prof. Daniel Amato, University Professor of European Union Law, Academic Director of the European Institute of University Studies «Clara Maria Medveczky»
Among the speakers:
Anna Bukvych, Deputy Chairman of the Committee of the UBA on International Law, Senior Lawyer at Jeantet Ukraine, Candidate of Law
Corrado V. Giuliano, international lawyer expert in human rights
Olena Kibenko, Judge of the Supreme Court, Doctor of Laws
Inna Liniova, Executive Director of the UBA
Dr. Francesco Tufarelli, Director General of the Presidency of the Council of Ministers
Roman Chumak, Member of the Board of the Department UBA іn Kharkiv Region, Managing Partner at JSC ARES
Questions to be discussed:
Part 1 - Current situation in Ukraine and global developments:
• Key updates, situation with the Ukrainian legal market
• How the justice system responds to the war: sanctions, international proceedings etc.
• UBA survey on the state of the legal market during the war
Part 2 – Practical steps, the role of the legal community in addressing the war:
• Legal remedies: international judicial proceedings, establishment of a Tribunal for the Crime of Aggression
• Collection of evidence of war crimes
• Development of a mechanism for damages proceedings
• Support to Ukrainian lawyers
• Fundraising and volunteering opportunities
• Ukrainian citizens living abroad: key challenges and remedy measures
Q & A session
Working languages: Ukrainian, Italian, English. Simultaneous translation will be provided.
Participation is FREE. A link to connect will be sent to each registered participant to his/her e-mail address.
Venue: online (ZOOM).
For additional information, please call by phone.: +38 (063) 792-30-99 (Viber, WhatsApp, Telegram) or write to the address: conference@uba.ua.