Mikhail Kazantsev to present at the Legal Business in South Russia Forum
Mikhail Kazantsev, a partner at EPAM, is to attend the 3rd annual Legal Business in South Russia forum, which will be held in Rostov-on-Don on 7th October 2010.
The main focus of the event is to bring together heads of legal departments of federal enterprises in South Russia, representatives of regional, national and international leading law firms to discuss the current issues in law enforcement practice and challenges in developing the legal services market.
The key subjects of discussion at the event are:
- The legal services market in the Southern Federal District, and its particulars
- How do the ratings reflect the real state of affairs in the market
- Level of fees clients willing to pay for legal services per year in South Russia
- Large-scale legal projects and their management
- Who dictates terms in the labor market today
- How to find and train a top class lawyer
- Ways of building a “proper” career ladder and hierarchy at a law firm
- The balance of lawyers and support staff and what it should be
- What should the cost of legal services include
- How easy is it for regional firms to make clients feel comfortable with hourly rates?
- How to allocate the financial resources
- Obstacles of efficient cooperation among law firms
- Efficient legal technologies of debt settlement
- Tax law: interesting cases
The forum will enable the participants to share their experience, discuss recent industry news, meet and establish business relationships with the leaders in the South Russian legal services market.
The programme of the event in Russian