On November 21, 2017 at the big conference-hall of MCCI the conference “Bankruptcy: actual problems” took place, organized by the Moscow Chamber of Commerce and Industry, Kutafin Moscow State Law University and VETA expert group.
The main topics of the conference were actual questions and tendencies of development of bankruptcy legislation, bankruptcy institute reforming in Russia, a...
From 17 to 18 November, 2017 in Krasnodar took place the IX Annual Conference "Legal Forum of the South of Russia" organized by “Vedomosti-South”, law firm “Stepanov & Aksuk” (Rostov-on-Don), international law firm Dentons and Advocates Bureau Yug (Krasnodar).
KIAP Partner Anton Samokhvalov acted as a moderator of the session “Current problems of the Corporate law...
Andrey Korelskiy acted as moderator of session and speaker at Pravo.ru conference “Law firm economy”
On 14 November 2017 at Moscow Marriott Hotel Novy Arbat was held Pravo.ru conference “Law firm economy”. KIAP Managing partner Andrey Korelskiy acted as moderator and speaker of the first session “Crossing borders in legal business: prospects and barriers”.
During the speech Andrey Korelskiy have told about nuances of orientation of Russian legal firms on foreign clients. Partic...
From 13 to 14 November 2017 in the Main International Centre located at Universiade Village Street in Kazan Public Private Partnership Forum of the Volga Federal District was held for the first time. The Forum was organized by Tatarstan Investment Development Agency and Public-Private Partnership Development Center Supported by the Federation Council and Agency for strategic initiatives.
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From 7 to 10 November 2017 in Novosibirsk was held Siberian Legal Week 2017 “The dialogue of the authorities and the business: obstacles and possibilities”, organized by the Government of the Novosibirsk Region with support of Mayor’s Office of Novosibirsk, Novosibirsk Banking Club and Legal Association of Novosibirsk Region.
Within the framework of the legal week a number of round tabl...
According to the international ranking Leaders League, in 2017 KIAP, Attorneys at law is recognized as one of the Best Law Firms in Russia in the following areas:
Commercial litigation (Excellent)
International arbitration (Excellent)
Patent litigation (Recommended)
Trademark litigation (Recommended)
Four Partners and Heads of practices were awarded with Ind...
On 30 October, 2017 KIAP Litigation and International Commercial Arbitration Partner and Arbitrator of Arbitration Center Anna Grishchenkova spoke for retired judges – arbitrators of Arbitration Center at the Institute of Modern Arbitration within the framework of series of lectures on the peculiarities of arbitration.
The Arbitration Center is one of the first permanent arbitration inst...
From 23 to 28 October, 2017 in the building of Faculty of law of Lomonosov Moscow State University was held a week of “Nachitka” – free practical workshops for students, postgraduates and junior associates from the leading practicing lawyers, partners of Russian and Foreign legal firms. KIAP, Attorneys at law, acted as general partner of the event.
Two KIAP Partners spoke with...
On October 26, 2017 KIAP, Attorneys at law,held a business-breakfast devoted to “Bonuses: how to pay and not to pay?” in LOFT Ministry.
Questions connected with the payment of bonuses become more and more relevant by the end of each financial year. The speaker of the event, Head of projects of Employment practice of KIAP Georgy Karaoglanov, with the participation of KIAP Partner Kon...
In October 2017 KIAP, Attorneys at law, became a full-fledged member of the International Chamber of Commerce (ICC). KIAP Partners have joined profile commissions of ICC Russia, including Arbitration, Banking, IP commissions and Working group on the use of blockchain in trade finance, and gained the opportunity to participate in all regional and international events and ICC initiatives.
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On 23 October, 2017 the conference “Arbitration in spotlight: enforcement of arbitral awards and interaction with state courts after the arbitration reform” took place in Moscow. The conference was organized by the innovative education project “LF Academy” and Arbitration Center at the Institute of Modern Arbitration with the support of St. Petersburg International Legal Forum.
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The practice opening has resulted from a significant increase of the clients' requests related to consulting in this sphere during the current year.
Some experts identify technologies related to blockchain as “new internet”. The majority of them admit that this technology is able to radically change many areas of the economy and especially the financial sector. According to ...
From 19 to 21 October, 2017 the third international Minsk Legal Forum 2017 was held – an informal conference for lawyers. KIAP, Attorneys at law, traditionally acted as MLF's co-authors and as Forum partner.
It is already the third time the main “Anti-forum” of legal community supports the idea of informal “get-togethers” for discussion of current questions of legal business for the ...
From 5 to 7 October, 2017, in Voronezh was held the Legal Forum of Black Earth 2017, where participants have discussed current questions of legal business. The main aim of the Forum was consolidation of fragmented legal services market, strengthening of professional ties and exchange of experience between the representatives of legal profession.
KIAP Managing Partner Andrey Kor...
During October 8-13, 2017 the IBA Annual Conference will be held in Sydney, Australia. This year KIAP, Attorneys at law, will be represented at the Conference by Partner Anna Grishchenkova.
Anna Grishchenkova, partner of Litigation and International Commercial Arbitration practices, as well as the regional representative of Russia in the IBA Litigation Committee, will speak wit...
This week new appointments in professional committees of INTA have been announced. Head of KIAP IP Practice, Trademark Attorney and INTA member, Daria Chernysh, was appointed to be a member of INTA Pro Bono Committee for the term of 2018-2019. The appointment takes effect on January 1, 2018.
This year, more than 3,400 member volunteers applied to serve on INTA committees. INTA...
On September 28, 2017 KIAP, Attorneys at law, held a business-breakfast devoted to “New rules for tax audits. Preparation and successful completion” in Madman restaurant.
The event speaker, Partner of KIAP, Attorneys at law, Mikhail Uspenskiy, discussed with participants the main changes in Tax Code and their practical application according to the opinion of the Fede...
On 22 September 2017 the Eastern European Dispute Resolution Forum (EEDRF) was held in Minsk for the second time. This year the Forum was dedicated to the topic of evidence in international commercial arbitration and state court proceedings. More than 190 lawyers from CIS and Eastern and representatives of arbitration centers of Sweden, Austria, Germany, France and Georgia participated in...
During 21-22 September, 2017 in Lotte Hotel Moscow INTAX EXPO RUSSIA 2017 was held – one of the world’s biggest conference and exhibition for practitioners in spheres of corporate finance, residence and citizenship, private and state structuring and international tax planning.
Mikhail Uspenskiy, Partner of KIAP, Attorneys at Law, acted as expert at the panel discussion: Lookin...
The annual conference of an association of independent law firms LawExchange International was held during September 14-16, 2017 in Dublin. KIAP, Attorneys at Law, was represented by Partners Ilya Ischuk and Anton Samokhvalov.
During the autumn conference participants have discussed prospects of the joint business development and the extension of the network territorial pr...