EPAM Speakers at the 12th St. Petersburg International Legal Forum

26-28 June 2024

On 26-28 June 2024, St. Petersburg will host the XII International Legal Forum (SPILF). EPAM partners and counsels will speak at the Forum sessions, including its satellite events, as well as at the International Youth Legal Forum (IYLF) on 29 June 2024.

The St. Petersburg International Legal Forum is the largest platform for dialogue among the legal, business, political, and law enforcement communities on legal matters for the benefit of companies and individuals. It aims to improve the law enforcement practices, promotion of legislative initiatives to develop legal culture and regulate the social and economic areas in the modern context. The Forum is organised by the Russian Ministry of Justice and the Roscongress Foundation.

On 26 June, Evgeny Raschevsky, Partner and Head of International Arbitration and Litigation Practice, will moderate the session titled “Doing Business outside Russian Jurisdiction: Legal Risks”. Vladimir Talanov, Counsel, International Arbitration and Litigation Practice, will be a speaker. Timing: 10:00 – 11:30. Read more>>
On 26 June, Vladimir Talanov will attend a round-table discussion hosted by the Government of Singapore at the SPILF. Timing: 14:15 – 15:45.
On 26 June, Evgeny Raschevsky will speak at the session “Law of the East: Do We Know It?” Timing: 14:30 – 16:00. Read more>>
On 27 June, Natalia Korosteleva, Partner, Head of Competition Law Practice, will speak at the session “Global Transactions: Special Aspects of Antitrust Control in the Era of Economic Transformation”. Timing: 09:30 – 11:00. Read more>>
On 27 June, Valery Eremenko, Partner and Co-Head of Litigation Practice, will moderate the Litigators’ Breakfast at SPB Legal Day hosted by Pravo.ru. Timing: 11:00 – 12:30. Read more>>
On 28 June, Valery Eremenko will speak at the session “Investing in Russia: Five Tools to Protect against Conflict with a Local Partner”. Timing: 12:15 – 13:45. Read more>>
On 28 June, EPAM Law and Kommersant will host a private brunch “Efficient Operation of a Family Business: Financial and Legal Strategies”. The key speakers are Sergey Kalinin, Partner and Head of Tax Practice, Konstantin Tretyakov, Partner, Co-Head of White Collar Crime Practice, Elena Agaeva, Partner and Head of M&A and Corporate Law Practice at the St. Petersburg Office, and Evgeny Gurchenko, Counsel and Head of Litigation Practice at the St. Petersburg Office. Read more>>

On 29 June, at the International Youth Legal Forum (IYLF),

Alexandra Shashkova, HR Director at EPAM Law, will speak at the session “How Can a Lawyer Get a Job with a Top Company in 2024? New Requirements and Opportunities”. Timing: 10:30 – 12:00.
Elizaveta Kotova, Junior Associate at EPAM Law, will speak at the session “Russia-China Dialogue: legal mechanisms of state support for energy companies in the context of external sanctions.” Timing: (11.00-13.00).
Vladimir Talanov will make a report at the session titled "Legal education: bachelor's degree, master's degree, specialty?" Timing: 15.00 - 16.30.