November 15, 2016
(Russian Association for the Promotion of arbitration statutory conference)
Where: Smith & Williamson, 25 Moorgate, London, EC2R 6AY, United Kingdom
When: Tuesday 15 November 2016
Time: 18:00 - 19:30 (event will be followed by a reception)
An uncertain global economy, Russian arbitration law reform and the aftermath of Brexit, give rise to unprecedented changes for dispute resolution.
The Russian Arbitration Association (RAA) will gather together industry leaders to discuss recent trends and changes affecting legal relations between the UK and Russia.
Panellists include:
Vladimir Khvalei, Partner, Dispute Resolution Group, Baker & McKenzie, Chairman of Board of Russian Arbitration Association
Anthony Canham, CEng, FICE, FCIArb, FAE
Chartered Arbitrator, Past President of the Chartered Institute of Arbitrators , Past President of the Society of Construction Arbitrators, The Arbitration Mediation & Dispute Board Chambers
Rupert D’Cruz, Partner, Littleton Chambers
Doug Hall, Head of Forensic Services, Smith & Williamson
Roman Zykov, Secretary General of Russian Arbitration Association
Event programme:
18:00 Registration (at S&W, 25 Moorgate, EC2R 6AY)
18:30 Conference
Panel
Welcome speech by
Doug Hall, Smith Williamson
Vladimir Khvalei, Russian Arbitration Association -
Aftermath of the change in arbitration law (1 Sept) in Russian and the effect in the UK. Improving arbitration in Russia and making it a more desirable for arbitration.
Anthony Canham, The Arbitration, Mediation and Dispute Board Chambers (ArbDB) -
International Arbitration Protocol for the use of party appointed experts appropriate in cases involving Russian companies.
Rupert D'Cruz, Littleton Chambers -
Can London retain its position as a premier choice for Russian related disputes.
19:30 Drinks reception
To register for the event, contact: Nina Anigbogu at
nina.anigbogu@arbitrations.ru