EVENTS
28 April 2011

Lawyers of EPAM to Attend International Training Conference on “Russian Contract Law: A Course Toward Modernization”

The Contract Law Center of the Law Department at Lomonosov Moscow State University welcomes attendees to the International Training Conference “Russian Contract Law: A Course towards Modernization”, to be held in Moscow on 28th April 2011. EPAM will provide organizational and financial support for the event.

The conference aims to examine the proposals prepared by the Presidential Council for Codification of Civil Legislation to amend general provisions of the Russian Civil Code regarding transactions and representation, obligations and contract, and to develop recommendations to improve the national civil legislation to foster investment opportunities in Russia.

Invitations to the conference have been sent to employees of the Russian Ministry for Economic Development, Russian Ministry for Industry and Trade, Russian Federal Antitrust Service, Russian Chamber of Trade and Industry, the Presidential Council for Codification of Civil Legislation, Russian Supreme Arbitrazh Court, representatives of major Russian companies and leading law schools and departments.

Vsevolod Baybak, a senior lawyer at EPAM, is scheduled to deliver a report at a plenary session on “Liability for Breach of Contract”.

There will be two roundtable discussions: “Implementation of Freedom of Contract Principle in Both Russian and Foreign Legislation” and “Legal Status of For-Profit Organization Management Contracts”. Tatiana Boyko, a lawyer at EPAM, is expected to speak at the first roundtable discussion on “Waiver of Right – Required Concept for Developed Law Order”. The second roundtable discussion will be moderated by Nikita Gurin, an attorney-at-law of EPAM. Nikita Gurin will present on “Individual Issues in Developing Legislation on Contracts with Managing Companies”, and Maxim Rasputin, a lawyer at EPAM, - on “Shareholders (Members) Agreements: Current Application Issues and Prospects of Reform”.

For a tentative conference program please visit: http://www.law.msu.ru/node/16714

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