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Time |
Speaker |
Subject/Comment |
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9:00 9:10 |
Welcome remarks
Fernando Pombo,
IBA President
Stephen Denyer,
Vice Chair of the IBA Law Firm Management Committee
Vassily Rudomino, IBA
European Forum |
Opening |
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9:10 11.00
Session 1
Partnership and Profitability
Moderators:
Vassily Rudomino,
ALRUD Law Firm, Moscow, and Miguel de Avillez Perreira,
Abreu Advogados, Lisbon |
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9:10 9:30 |
Genrikh Padva,
Padva & Epshtein, Russia |
Аdmitted
lawyers and legal business in Russia |
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9:30 9:50 |
Vasil Kisil,
Vasil Kisil & Partners, Ukraine |
Loosing partners to competitors
characteristics unique to the Russian and Ukrainian markets |
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9:50 10:10 |
Stephen Denyer,
Vice Chair of the IBA Law Firm Management Committee |
Is the model for business law firms
changing? Are they moving from professional partnerships to corporations
with external investors?
Is the pursuit of profit incompatible with the fundamental values of the
legal profession? |
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10:10 10:30 |
Vladimir Stolin,
EKOPSY Consulting, Russia |
Relationships between partners in
consulting business: challenges and risks |
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10:30 11:00 |
Comments and
Moderated Discussion |
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11:00 11.15 |
Coffee break |
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11:15 13.00
Session 2
Developing and Sustaining Long-term Relations
With Clients
Moderators:
Dmitry Afanasiev, Law firm
Egorov, Puginsky, Afanasiev & Partners, Moscow-St.Petersburg, and
Tomasz Wardynski, Wardynski Partners, Warsaw |
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11:15 11:30 |
Albert Eganyan,
Vegas-Lex Law Firm, Managing Partner, Russia |
Quality management
on large transactions and cases |
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11:30 11:45 |
Vassily Rudomino,
ALRUD Law Firm, Russia |
Dynamics of forming and maintaining
long-term relationships with clients |
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11:45
12:00 |
Dmitri Nikiforov,
Debevoise & Plimpton,
Moscow |
International Law Firm experience
in building relations with its global clients |
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12:00 12:15 |
Irina Grebneva,
LAND Law Company, Russia |
Can you serve your client without
working for him? |
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12:15 12:45 |
Comments and
Moderated Discussion |
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12:45 14.00 |
Lunch |
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14:00
15.50
Session 3
Professional development
Moderators: Alexander
Muranov,
Muranov, Chernyakov & Partners, Moscow, and Norman Clark,
Walker Clark, USA |
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14:00 14:20 |
Elena Maysyura,
HR Director, Magister & Partners, Russia-Ukraine |
Professional Development & Career
Planning at Law Firm |
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14:20 14:40 |
Nigel Savage, College of Law, London |
Development and training of next
generation of lawyers |
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14:40 15:00 |
Elena Artyuch,
Lev Law Firm LLC, Russia |
Risks and opportunities for small-
and medium-sized regional law firms |
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15:00 15:20 |
Alexander Khvoschinsky,
LegalStudies.RU, Russia |
Lawyers in Russian law firms: why
arent we seeing any new leaders? |
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15:20 15:50 |
Comments and
Moderated Discussion |
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15:50
16.15 |
Coffee break |
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16:15
18.00
Session 4
Strategies of the development of independent and global law firms
in the CIS
Moderators:
Alexander Khvoschinsky,
LegalStudies.RU, Moscow, and Michael Cuthbert, Clifford
Chance, Moscow |
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16:15 16:30 |
Oleg Riabokon,
Managing Partner, Magister & Partners, Russia-Ukraine |
Building an International Law Firm
in the CIS |
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16:30
16:45 |
Gianmatteo Nunziante,
Nunziante Magrone, Rome, Italy |
Strategic Planning: Experience From
an Italian Law Firm |
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16:45 17:00 |
Viktor Bourobin,
Yustina Law Firm, Russia,
Moscow |
Development of Russian law firm: an
attorneys' collegium or a company?
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17:00
17:15 |
Semyon Epshtein,
Padva & Epshtein Law Firm, Russia |
Regional focus and legal
specialization: what comes next? |
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17:15 17:30 |
Dmitry Afanasiev,
Law firm
Egorov, Puginsky, Afanasiev & Partners, Russia |
Can a Russian firm become a global
firm? |
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17:30 18:00 |
Comments and
Moderated Discussion. Closing Remarks |
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18.00 |
reception: Courtesy of Mr. Fernando Pombo (IBA President)
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