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St. Petersburg International Legal Forum Digest is an online platform for information and feedback on the Forum and
the changes in the legal field we can observe, law initiatives implementation and legal market development. These
events are reflected both in the programme of the Forum and on the pages of our digest which allows carrying on a
dialogue with everyone interested in the Forum on the issues that are significant for Russian and international
legal
community.
In our digest you will find:
- Interviews with organizers and speakers of the Forum related to the most important
developments
in the Russian and international legal environment which will become the key topics to discuss at the St.
Petersburg International Legal Forum;
- Exclusive data and interviews with industry experts on the
topics of the Forum touching on regulatory developments in various economic sectors;
- Unique articles by international experts on legal market development, law firm management,
legal
departments’ effectiveness and innovations in legal business;
- News and announcements on the St. Petersburg International Legal Forum and other relevant
events
for legal community.
We are glad to present you the issues of the digest and invite you to subscribe
to regular mailing.
of July 15, 2020
Digest 133
In this issue:
· LF Talk Roundtable. COVID-19 – Test for the World’s Legal Systems
· SPBILF to introduce LF Talks – series of high-profile online discussions
· LF Academy features open lectures given by prominent law researchers and practitioners from all over the world
more...
of June 24, 2020
Digest 132
In this issue:
· SPBILF to introduce LF Talks – series of high-profile online discussions
· Is it the Epidemic itself or its Outcomes that Make a Force Majeure? The materials of the LF 9 ½ discussion session have been published
more...
of May 20, 2020
Digest 131
In this issue:
· Photo and video SPBILF reminiscences 2012-2019
more...
of April 30, 2020
Digest 130
In this issue:
· About 300 000 participated in the online LF 9½: Rule of Corona, representing 102 countries
· Key discussion topics of the current global agenda
more...
of April 2, 2020
Digest 129
In this issue:
· Global Legal Forum 9 ½: Rule of Corona will be held online on April 10-12, 2020
· Postponement of the 10th St. Petersburg International Legal Forum until May 2021
more...
of February 27, 2020
Digest 128
In this issue:
· Updates to the SBPILF Business Programme and introduction of LF Skills Academy
· SPBILF 2020 One Day Accompanying Person Package now available
· Interesting facts about the SPBILF hotels: Grand Hotel Emerald
· About SPBILF 2020 Discussion sessions: international humanitarian law, case law in criminal proceedings and insolvency as source for new losses
more...
of February 12, 2020
Digest 127
In this issue:
· Lavrov: Cuban Delegation to Participate in SPBILF at a High Level
· About SPBILF 2020 Discussion sessions
more...
of January 29, 2020
Digest 126
In this issue:
· International Insolvency Forum: what’s new?
· More hotels to offer special rates to SPBILF Delegates
· Registration for Russian Arbitration Day 2020 is now open
· The X St. Petersburg International Legal Forum to welcome UNCITRAL CISG@40 celebrations
more...
of January 15, 2019
Digest 125
In this issue:
The X SPBILF tentative business programme is now available online
Sergei Polunin to perform at X SPBILF Welcome Evening
Night of Intellectual Games. Legal Chess and Erudite Team Competition
Fee policy schedule has been changed
more...
of December 13, 2019
Digest 124
In this issue:
· Attended SPBILF more than five times? You are entitled to special conditions for participation in the X Forum
· FAS Russia to attend X SPBILF and present a set of discussion panels
more...
of November 27, 2019
Digest 123
In this issue:
· Delegates from 43 countries have already registered for the Jubilee Forum
· The IV International Insolvency Forum will take place on 20-22 May 2020 as a part of the X SPBILF
· How to become a SPBILF Partner
more...
of November 14, 2019
Digest 122
In this issue:
· Information on the SPBILF 2020 Agenda
· Interview of Elena Borisenko, Head of the Supervisory Board of SPBILF Foundation, about the St. Petersburg International Legal Forum
more...
of October 30, 2019
Digest 121
In this issue:
· Rising of the participation fee
· Special rates on accommodation in the very centre of St Petersburg
more...
of October 16, 2019
Digest 120
In this issue:
· The Programme Committee is waiting for more proposals for the X SPBILF’s Business Programme. Not only most relevant subjects but also innovative formats of future events are welcome. Read more in this issue.
· The nomination for the SPBILF Private Law Prize 2020 is closed. The list for the 2020 Prize includes works nominated by the following universities…read here.
more...
of October 3, 2019
Digest 119
In this issue:
· New Formats of SPBILF 2020 Business Programme
more...
of September 15, 2019
Digest 118
In this issue:
• Proposals to the Business Programme of the future Forum
• Highlights of the II Eurasian Anti-Cartel Forum
more...
of September 4, 2019
Digest 117
In this issue:
• Registration for the Forum X is open
• Invitation for the II Eurasian Anti-Cartel Forum
more...
of July 3, 2019
Digest 116
The authors of the best students' essays of the competition, which was dedicated to 50 years of the Vienna Convention on the Law of Treaties, were awarded at the IX St. Petersburg International Legal Forum.
Read more in this issue.
more...
of June 19, 20199
Digest 115
“It’s important that this is how serious approaches to science are born, this is how the most important researches are selected”
The SPBILF Private Law Prize was presented to the winner during the Plenary Session of the IX St. Petersburg International Legal Forum.
Read more in this issue.
more...
of June 5, 2019
Digest 114
In this issue:
• Forum in figures
• Forum’s volunteers 2019
more...
of May 24, 2019
Digest 113
Next year will become an anniversary for St. Petersburg International Legal Forum. We are happy to invite you to early-bird registration for the Forum, which will be held on May 19-23, 2020.
In this issue:
• The highlights of the Forum 2019
• SPBILF Photostock
more...
of May 8, 2019
Digest 112
Legal Street is the most unusual part of SPBILF’s evening programme. Cocktails and jazz, dances and DJ sets, tasting sessions, short plays, prize draws, rave parties and bar hopping — that’s what Legal Street is about. Find out more in this issue.
Official mobile app SPBILF 2019
SPBILF 2019 Partners Events Schedule
more...
of April 26, 2019
Digest 111
The schedule of the Forum’s events is published on the Forum’s site – pencil the dates in your diary. See you on May 14-18, 2019!
Legal Run 2019. Date in St. Petersburg – 18 May, 10.00 - 14.00
A column providing details of themes which will become the key topics to discuss at the Forum.
more...
of April 10, 2019
Digest 110
The schedule of the Forum’s events is published on the Forum’s site.
Last days for media to register for the IX SPBILF. Hundreds of journalists from Russia and foreign countries work on the Forum every year to highlight the events of the Forum.
A column providing details of themes which will become the key topics to discuss at the Forum.
more...
of March 27, 2019
Digest 109
We are glad to invite you to join the Legal Forum Live project. Read more in this issue.
Prior to the SPBILF 2019 we start a column providing details of themes which will become the key topics to discuss at the Forum.
more...
of March 13, 2019
Digest 108
Don’t lose your chance to learn more about St. Petersburg during St. Petersburg International Legal Forum! Learn more in this issue.
Invitation for the Russian Arbitration Day – one of the most successful arbitration conferences in Russia.
Prior to the SPBILF 2019 we start a column providing details of themes which will become the key topics to discuss at the Forum.
more...
of February 27, 2019
Digest 107
The SPBILF has issued a call for young lawyers to apply for the Law Students Essays Contest. This year, the topic of the essay contest is the 50th anniversary of the Vienna Convention on Diplomatic Relations. Read more in this issue.
Russian Arbitration Day – one of the most successful arbitration conferences in Russia – will take place on March 25, 2019 in Moscow. Your invitation is here.
more...
of February 13, 2019
Digest 106
Professionals from 37 countries have already registered up for the SPBILF 2019.
Forum starts in 91 days, make up your mind and join!
Please note that the current SPBILF participation fees are effective until February 15, 2019.
more...
of January 30, 2019
Digest 105
In this issue information about SPBILF 2019 Business Programme and III International Insolvency Forum, as well as story about the hotel which is located in the city’s “musical neighbourhood”.
more...
of January 16, 2019
Digest 104
In the Holiday Edition Digest we are happy to highlight the results of the Forum 2018 and invite you to
enjoy sincere congratulations of our participants and partners!
more...
of December 26, 2018
Digest 103
Professionals from more than 20 countries have already signed up for the SPBILF 2019. Make up your mind and
join them!
2019 St. Petersburg International Legal Forum Private Law Prize will be awarded during IX St. Petersburg
International Legal Forum. Read more in this issue.
more...
of December 5, 2018
Digest 102
In this issue learn more about Legal Forum Live project and read a fascinating story about the SPBILF
hotel.
more...
of November 21, 2018
Digest 101
Take part in the development of the programme for the IX SPBILF. For more information go to the issue.
The colorful history of the building on the odd-numbered side of the Nevsky Prospect 49/2 with the
pink-colored façade.
more...
of November 7, 2018
Digest 100
We have already received applications from members of the legal profession from 13 countries – learn more
from this issue.
The SPBILF host city is one of the world’s finest destinations. Read more about the venue.
more...
of October 24, 2018
Digest 99
In three weeks after the Forum 2019 registration opened, we received almost 500 applications. Registered
participants include representatives of 68 companies and 95 Russian and foreign law firms and law
societies.
This issue features the details of the meeting of chief legal officers of Russian companies with Yury
Lyubimov,
Secretary of State - Deputy Minister of Justice of the Russian Federation.
Learn more about one of SPBILF’s hotels located in the Lion Palace, a 19th century former ducal residence,
in this
issue.
more...
of October 10, 2018
Digest 98
Summing up the first week since the opening of registration – over 200 people have applied for
participation in
the SPBILF 2019!
Strasbourg internship for Russian students who won student essay competition. Read more in this issue.
Our partners told us the most interesting stories about their hotels, we will share them with you in
upcoming
issues. Read about the first 5 star hotel in Russia in this issue.
more...
of September 26, 2018
Digest 97
Details about SPBILF 2019 in this issue.
more...
of June 6, 2018
Digest 96
Details on the biggest secret of the Forum 2018 – the name of the Prize winner – in this issue.
more...
of May 25, 2018
Digest 95
In this issue we are glad to present you the highlights of the VIII SPBILF.
LF Daily newspaper at the VIII SPBILF
SPBILF Photostock
more...
of May 14, 2018
Digest 94
Information about SPBILF 2018 mobile app, new section on the website, column providing details of events of
the
Forum.
more...
of May 3, 2018
Digest 93
The schedule of the Forum’s events is published on the Forum’s site – pencil the dates in to your diary.
Prior to the SPBILF 2018 we start a column providing details of themes which will become the key topics to
discuss at the Forum.
more...
of April 25, 2018
Digest 92
Find out more about Legal Street, the most unusual part of SPBILF’s evening programme. Following the
tradition
established in previous years, on Thursday May 17, one of St Petersburg’s central streets will change its
name
and become pedestrian for one day just for the participants of St Petersburg International Legal Forum,
while the
Forum’s partners – major legal firms – throw different parties on
more...
of April 18, 2018
Digest 91
21 companies throughout Russia from Kaliningrad to Vladivostok have already became the event organizers
under the
Legal Forum Live project. Read more in this issue.
Prior to the SPBILF 2018 we start a column providing details of themes which will become the key topics to
discuss at the Forum.
more...
of April 11, 2018
Digest 90
Hundreds of journalists from Russia and foreign countries work on the Forum every year to highlight the
events of
the Forum. Read more in this issue.
One of the most successful conferences devoted to arbitration in Russia, has resumed its work after a
3-year
hiatus. Read more.
A column providing details of themes which will become the key topics to discuss at the Forum.
more...
of April 4, 2018
Digest 89
Don’t lose your chance to learn more about St. Petersburg during St. Petersburg International Legal Forum!
Read
more at this issue.
Prior to the SPBILF 2018 we start a column providing details of themes which will become the key topics to
discuss at the Forum.
more...
of March 21, 2018
Digest 88
Prior to the SPBILF 2018 we start a column providing details of themes which will become the key topics to
discuss at the Forum.
Last week in Paris, the winner of the St. Petersburg International Legal Forum Private Law Prize was
determined.
During the meeting, the Expert Committee of the Prize, comprised of world-renowned scholars who set the
trends of
modern legal science, took a collegiate decision on the award of the Prize.
more...
of March 07, 2018
Digest 87
Today businesses account for almost 40% of all registered participants. Among the Forum participants this
year
there are chief legal officers representing the following industries:
Corporate lawyers discuss business programme of the upcoming SPBILF – RCCA members present actively
contributed
ideas for the SPBILF 2018 programme, suggesting over ten topics for consideration by the SPBILF Organizing
Committee.
more...
of February 21, 2018
Digest 86
Official hotels of the VIII St. Petersburg International Legal Forum offer attractive rates on
accommodation for
SPBILF participants. Read more.
Dmitri Alexeev, whose repertoire is known to be vast and versatile, has prepared a special programme for
the
participants of the SPBILF. More information in Digest.
How did the hearings go on the Russian athletes’ appeal at the Court of Arbitration for Sport (CAS) in
Geneva?
more...
of January 31, 2018
Digest 85
Information on how to become a SPBILF partner
Russian Arbitration Day – one of the most successful arbitration conferences in Russia – resumes its
operation on
March, 30
more...
of January 17, 2018
Digest 84
News on the SPBILF 2018 Business Programme.
Professionals from 25 countries have already signed up for the SPBILF 2018? Read more and join them!
The II International Insolvency Forum will take place as a part of the VIII SPBILF.
more...
of December 27, 2017
Digest 83
In the Holiday Edition Digest we are happy to highlight the results of the Forum 2017 and invite you to
enjoy
sincere congratulations of our participants and partners!
more...
of December 13, 2017
Digest 82
As we approach the winter holidays we want to ask you what were their most memorable moments for this year,
what
is the best present for a lawyer, how are you planning to spend the upcoming holidays. Please share your
ideas
and memories with us!
Last week, LF Academy held its last conferences for 2017. More on the subject in the article.
more...
of November 29, 2017
Digest 81
You can make the Forum 2018 even more interesting and productive. Please, take a survey: vote for the
favorite
topics of the discussion sessions and share your comments with us. Your opinion on the SPBILF Programme is
very
important! Go to the survey ►
An unusual format was adopted for the Eurasian Anti-Cartel Forum, held in Moscow on November 24. Read
more
about the highlights ►
more...
of November 15, 2017
Digest 8
Nominating institutions from Australia, Belgium, Canada, Chile, China, France, Germany, Great Britain, Hong
Kong,
Mexico, Russia and the USA have already submitted academic works for the St. Petersburg International Legal
Forum
Private Law Prize.
“With our professional simulation during the forum, we hope to learn some helpful practical expertise
that
cannot be gained in a regular conference” – information on Eurasian Anti-Cartel Forum in this issue.
more...
of November 1, 2017
Digest 79
We are pleased to invite you to the Eurasian
Anti-Cartel Forum which is to be held on November 24, 2018 under the auspices of the
Federal
Antimonopoly Service of the Russian Federation.
Highlights of the conference “Arbitration In Spotlight: Enforcement Of Arbitral Awards And Interaction
With
State Courts After The Arbitration Reform”.
Highlights of the conference “Russia And The European Court Of Human Rights: Enhancing The Dialogue”.
more...
of October 18, 2017
Digest 78
In this issue:
Information on the VIII SPBILF Business Programme.
LF Conferences Calendar – find your conference theme.
more...
of October 4, 2017
Digest 77
In this issue:
The nomination for the St. Petersburg International Legal Forum Private Law Prize is open till
November 15,
2017. Read how to nominate an entry for the Prize.
LF Conferences Calendar – find your conference theme.
more...
of September 20, 2017
Digest 76
In this issue: LF Conferences – learn more. Take part in the development of the
programme
for the SPBILF-2018. Russian Arbitration Day is happy to be back!
more...
of September 6, 2017
Digest 75
In this issue LF Conferences Calendar – find your conference theme! Take part in the
development of the programme of the SBILF 2018 – instruction is here. Successful succession – an article by
Sam
Coupland on significant transfer of ownership and clients from one generation of lawyers to the next.
more...
of June 28, 2017
Digest 74
We would be glad to know your opinion on the SPBILF. Please, share your impressions with
us.
more...
of June 14, 2017
Digest 73
Distinguished participants and partners of the Forum shared their impressions on the VII
St
Petersburg International Legal Forum. Read them in this issue. Over 40 new lectures by the leading lawyers
were
recorded during the three days of the VII SPBILF – more information in Digest.
more...
of May 31, 2017
Digest 72
In this issue we are glad to present you the highlights of the VII SPBILF. The VII SPILF
welcomed 4180 participants from 79 countries. Among the 111 business events that took place from May 16
through
20 were the Plenary Session “Law in the Global Context”, the International Insolvency Forum, conferences,
presentations, lectures, and discussion panels.
more...
of May 11, 2017
Digest 71
Useful information for the participants in the week leading up to the VII SPBILF, as
well as
a column «Invitation from Moderators» provides details of discussion sessions.
more...
of May 3, 2017
Digest 70
On May 18, the most popular restaurant street of St Petersburg will become the most
legal
one as well: the Forum’s partner companies are throwing all kinds of parties as part of the Legal Street
evening
— find out more in this issue. A new column «Invitation from Moderators» provides details of discussion
sessions.
more...
of April 26, 2017
Digest 69
St. Petersburg, former capital of the Russian Empire, is one of the most beautiful
cities of
Russia and Europe and the biggest northern city in the world. In this issue information on VII SPBILF
Sightseeing
Tours, as well as the “Invitation from Moderators” column.
more...
of April 19, 2017
Digest 68
The new SPBILF project, Legal Forum Live, is a series of live on-line broadcasts of a
number
of Forum's sessions. In this issue information on how to join to the Legal Forum Live 2017 project, a
unique
opportunity to propose the issues related to the arbitration reform, as well as the “Invitation from
Moderators”
column.
more...
of April 12, 2017
Digest 67
Breathtaking Cultural Programme is a hallmark of the Forum! In this issue of the Digest
information on the welcome night, some top tips by SPBILF’s team for legal firms that don’t have their own
in-house marketing consultant or a PR expert, as well as a new column “Invitation from Moderators”.
more...
of April 5, 2017
Digest 66
Welcome to the rejuvenated St. Petersburg International Legal Forum Digest! In the sixty
sixth issue of the Digest: News of the Forum, information on the Premiere International Insolvency Forum,
conference ahead of the VII SPBILF and instruction on how to become a SPBILF Partner.
more...
of January 18, 2017
Digest 65
In the sixty fifth issue of the Digest: News on the VII SPBILF preparation, tentative LF
Academy conferences pipeline and videos of the LF conferences 2016.
more...
of December 28, 2016
Digest 64
2016 was a remarkable year in the history of the St. Petersburg International Legal
Forum –
LF Academy project launch, conference series, Legal Forum Live project. Prior to the winter holidays the
partners
and participants of Forum congratulate colleagues!
more...
of December 14, 2016
Digest 63
In the sixty third issue of the Digest: News of the Forum, Partnership within the
SPBILF, as
well as an opportunity to address your questions to the government regulators directly.
more...
of December 1, 2016
Digest 62
In the sixty second issue of the Digest: Something special for you on a Lawyer’s Day –
Certificates for Participation in SPBILF, as well as highlights of the conference Art Market Regulation.
more...
of November 16, 2016
Digest 61
In the sixty first issue of the Digest: new Conditions of participation in the Forum,
invitation for the Conference “Art Market Regulation” and Business Breakfast “New Arbitration”, as well as
the
highlights of the Legal Forum Live 2016.
more...
of November 2, 2016
Digest 60
In the sixtieth issue of the Digest: news of the SPBILF conferences, as well as the
highlights of the Legal Forum Live 2016.
more...
of October 19, 2016
Digest 59
In the fifty ninth issue of the Digest: news of the SPBILF conferences, as well as the
highlights of the Legal Forum Live 2016.
more...
of October 5, 2016
Digest 58
In the fifty eights issue of the Digest: invitation for the Conference “Russia and
China:
Partners in Law”, news of the VII SPBILF, as well as the highlights of the Legal Forum Live 2016.
more...
of September 21, 2016
Digest 57
In the fifty seventh issue of the Digest: news of the VII SPBILF, highlights of the
Legal
Forum Live 2016, as well as the information on upcoming LF Academy Conferences.
more...
of September 7, 2016
Digest 56
In the fifty sixth issue of the Digest: news of the SPBILF, as well as news of our new
project LF Academy.
more...
of July 20, 2016
Digest 55
In the fifty fifth issue of the Digest: news of the SPBILF, as well as news of our new
project LF Academy.
more...
of July 6, 2016
Digest 54
In the fifty fourth issue of the Digest: news of the St. Petersburg International Legal
Forum, as well as presentation of the results of the roundtables of the VI SPBILF at the 25th International
Financial Congress: The Future of Financial Markets.
more...
of June 22, 2016
Digest 53
In the fifty third issue of the Digest: highlights of the VI St. Petersburg
International
Legal Forum, Minister of Justice Alexander Konovalov as a moderator of a SPIEF’s panel session “The
Changing
Nature of International Investment Arbitration”.
more...
of June 8, 2016
Digest 52
In the fifty second issue of the Digest: highlights of the VI St. Petersburg
International
Legal Forum
more...
of May 26, 2016
Digest 51
In the fifty first issue of the Digest: highlights of the VI St. Petersburg
International
Legal Forum, as well as the information on our project LF Academy.
more...
of May 11, 2016
Digest 50
In the fiftieth issue of the Digest: the interviews with moderators of the VI SPBILF
discussion sessions, as well as the interview with V SPBILF’s participant Aleksandr Fedortsov, President,
Court
of the Eurasian Economic Union.
more...
of May 04, 2016
Digest 49
In the forty ninth issue of the Digest: the interviews with moderators of the VI SPBILF
discussion sessions, as well as the interview with V SPBILF’s participant Marina Gassiy, Legal Support
Director
of the SUE Vodokanal of St. Petersburg.
more...
of April 27, 2016
Digest 48
In the forty eighth issue of the Digest: more about Legal Street Evening, the interviews
with moderators of the VI SPBILF discussion sessions, as well as the interview with V SPBILF’s participant
Konstantin Dobrynin, Deputy Chairman, Federation Council Committee of Constitutional Legislation and
State-Building, Federal Assembly of the Russian Federation.
more...
of April 20, 2016
Digest 47
In the forty seventh issue of the Digest: Law Students Essays Contest of the Minister of
Justice of the Russian Federation, the interviews with moderators of the VI SPBILF discussion sessions, as
well
as the interview with V SPBILF’s participant Gaston Douajni Kenfack, Director of Legislation, Ministry of
Justice
of the Republic of Cameroon.
more...
of April 06, 2016
Digest 46
In the forty sixth issue of the Digest: Cultural programme of the VI SPBILF, how can
your
participation at the Forum bring the biggest benefits for your company, the interview with moderator of the
discussion session of the Forum-2016, as well as the interview with V SPBILF’s participant Vasily Rudomino,
Senior Partner of Law Firm "ALRUD".
more...
of March 23, 2016
Digest 45
In the forty fifth issue of the Digest: sightseeing tours of the VI St. Petersburg
International Legal Forum, more about venue of the Forum 2016, as well as the interview with V SPBILF’s
participant Bakhtiyar Tuzmukhamedov, Judge of Appeals Chamber of the International criminal tribunals for
Rwanda
and for the former Yugoslavia.
more...
of March 10, 2016
Digest 44
In the forty forth issue of the Digest: VI St. Petersburg International Legal Forum
news,
announcement of the Seminar of the European Centre for Legal Cooperation (CECJ), as well as the interview
with V
SPBILF’s participant Gideon Koren, Vice-President, ICOMOS.
more...
of February 24, 2016
Digest 43
In the forty third issue of the Digest: announcement of the conference “Sacred Space of
the
Museum. The Area of Culture”, highlights of the Guest Conference of the St. Petersburg International Legal
Forum
“Arbitration Reform. Next Steps?”, as well as the interview with V SPBILF’s participant Taliya Khabrieva,
Director of the Institute of Legislation and Comparative Law under the Government of the Russian
Federation.
more...
of February 10, 2016
Digest 42
In the forty second issue of the Digest: representatives of 22 states have already
registered for the Forum, Legal Forum Live news, as well as the interview with V SPBILF’s participant
Ludmila
Novosiolova, Chairman of Intellectual Property Rights Court..
more...
of January 27, 2016
Digest 41
In the forty first issue of the Digest: information on the Guest Conference of the
SPBILF
“Arbitration Reform: Next Steps?” in Kaliningrad, as well as the interview with V SPBILF’s participant Igor
Artemiev, Head of the Federal Antimonopoly Service of the Russian Federation.
more...
of January 13, 2016
Digest 40
In the fortieth issue of the Digest: information on how to take part as a speaker of the
VI
SPBILF, announcement of the conference, as well as the interview with V SPBILF’s participant Renaud
Sorieul,
Secretary of United Nations Commission on International Trade Law (UNCITRAL).
more...
of December 23, 2015
Digest 39
In the Holiday Edition Digest we are happy to highlight the results of the Forum jubilee
year and invite you to enjoy sincere congratulations of our participants and partners!
more...
of December 9, 2015
Digest 38
In the thirty eight issue of the Digest: VI St. Petersburg International Legal Forum
news,
Pro Bono survey, as well as the interview with V SPBILF’s participant Miguel de Serpa Soares,
Under-Secretary-General for Legal Affairs and United Nations Legal Counsel.
more...
of November 25, 2015
Digest 37
In the thirty seventh issue of the Digest: news of the Forum 2016, the interview with V
SPBILF’s participant Natalya Shatikhina, Managing Partner, CLC Law Firm, and we invite you to take part in
a
survey dedicated to influence of your hobby on the corporate brand reputation.
more...
of November 11, 2015
Digest 36
In the thirty sixth issue of the Digest: preliminary programme of the VI St. Petersburg
International Legal Forum, the continuation of the article about the impact of corporate culture on LPM, as
well
as the interview with V SPBILF’s participant Christophe Bernasconi, Secretary General, Hague Conference on
Private International Law.
more...
of October 28, 2015
Digest 35
In the thirty fifth issue of the Digest: news of the VI St. Petersburg International
Legal
Forum, article about the impact of corporate culture on LPM, as well as the interview with V SPBILF’s
participant
Berik Imashev, Minister of justice of the Republic of Kazakhstan
more...
of October 14, 2015
Digest 34
In the thirty third issue of the Digest: new SPBILF project, article on branding of law
firm, as well as the interview with V SPBILF’s participant.
more...
of September 30, 2015
Digest 33
In the thirty third issue of the Digest: news on the VI SPBILF preparation, article of
Ed
Wesemann, as well as the interview with V SPBILF’s participant.
more...
of September 16, 2015
Digest 32
In the thirty second issue of the Digest: news on the VI SPBILF preparation, article of
Ed
Wesemann, as well as new column – interviews with V SPBILF’s participants.
more...
of September 2, 2015
Digest 31
In the thirty first issue of the Digest: presentation of the Forum’s video channel, as
well
as news on the VI SPBILF preparation.
more...
of July 15, 2015
Digest 30
In the thirties issue of the Digest: V SPBILF’s video and Forum in figures.
more...
of July 01, 2015
Digest 29
In the twenty nine issue of the Digest: Russia's Justice Minister Alexander Konovalov
act as
a moderator of a panel session titled "How Can Russian Jurisdiction Be Made More Comfortable for Business?"
as
part of the 19th St. Petersburg International Economic Forum.
more...
of June 17, 2015
Digest 28
In the twenty eight issue of the Digest: Forum’s news, the article by Gerry Riskin
«Forget
about revenue», as well as new article on the Suits series.
more...
of June 03, 2015
Digest 27
In twenty seventh issue of the Digest: highlights of the Forum 2015, photo and video of
all
the events of the anniversary Forum, as well as Forum’s newspaper Daily News.
more...
of May 20, 2015
Digest 26
In the twenty sixth issue of the Digest: useful information for the participants of the
Forum and the interviews with moderators of the discussion sessions.
more...
of May 13, 2015
Digest 25/1
In the special issue of the Digest: moderators of the Forum’s panels tell us what
determines
the urgent character of the issues discussed at the roundtables, what are the main issues to be brought up
for
consideration and who are distinguished speakers who are going to give speeches at the roundtables.
more...
of May 06, 2015
Digest 25
In the twenty fifth issue of the Digest: announcement of the Legal Run charity event,
the
interviews with moderators of the discussion sessions, as well as the article about trends in fashion and
style
with a legal focus.
more...
of April 29, 2015
Digest 24/1
In the special issue of the Digest: moderators of the Forum’s panels tell us what
determines
the urgent character of the issues discussed at the roundtables, what are the main issues to be brought up
for
consideration and who are distinguished speakers who are going to give speeches at the roundtables.
more...
of April 22, 2015
Digest 24
In the twenty third issue of the Digest: «Legal Drink» evening, the interview with
moderator
of the discussion session, as well as the article by Gerry Riskin “Why and how law firms can and should
consider
the “product” approach”.
more...
of April 08, 2015
Digest 23
In the twenty third issue of the Digest: sightseeing tours of the anniversary Forum,
interview with Glenn Kolleeny, moderator of the round table 3.2.Globalization of Pro Bono, as well as
article
dedicated to personalities, trends and events in fashion and style with a legal focus.
more...
of March 25, 2015
Digest 22
In the twenty second issue of the Digest: Cultural programme of the anniversary Forum,
interview with Akira Kawamura, President of Japan Association of Arbitration, on expectations of the SPBILF
, as
well as announcement of the conference "Law and Information: the Questions of Theory and Practice".
more...
of March 11, 2015
Digest 21
In the twenty first issue of the Digest: the continuation of the article of Lesya
Michailovskaya dedicated to series about the lawyers.
more...
of February 25, 2015
Digest 20
In the twentieth issue of the Digest: the article of Gerry Riskin dedicated to the
difference between the generations of lawyers and announcement of the discussion session 7.1 “Joint
Venturing
with a Foreign Investor. How to Make a Partnership Work”.
more...
of February 11, 2015
Digest 19
In the nineteenth issue of the Digest: new column on personalities, trends and events in
fashion and style with a legal focus and the V SPBILF news.
more...
of January 28, 2015
Digest 18
In the eighteenth issue of the Digest: introduction of the V St. Petersburg
International
Legal Forum participants as well as the continuation of the article of Ron Friedmann dedicated to
innovative
approaches towards project management in a law firm.
more...
of January 14, 2015
Digest 17
In the seventeenth issue of the Digest: overview of the preparations to the V
St.Petersburg
International Legal Forum and the article of Ron Friedmann dedicated to innovative approaches towards
project
management in a law firm.
more...
of December 22, 2014
Digest 16
In the sixteenth issue of the Digest: overview of the preparations to the anniversary V
St.
Petersburg International Legal Forum, interview with Andrew Shellutto about Forum rebranding and the
article by
Jim Calloway about the secrets of the XXI century legal firm management.
more...
of July 16, 2014
Digest 15
In the fifteenth issue: interview with Nikola Selakovi, Minister of Justice of Serbia;
interviews on real estate in Germany and Great Britain
more...
of July 02, 2014
Digest 14
In the fourteenth issue: interview with Alexander Pakhomov, Member of the Management
Board —
Head of the Legal Affairs Unit of JSC “Inter RAO”, about the “Development of the System of Payment
Guarantees at
the Electric Power Markets: Russian and Foreign Experience” round table; highlights of the Forum 2014;
Daily News
magazine launched during the Forum.
more...
of June 11, 2014
Digest 13
In the thirteenth issue of Digest: updated information on the business and cultural
programmes of the IV St. Petersburg International Legal Forum.
more...
of June 04, 2014
Digest 12
In the twelfth issue: interview with Evgeny Semenyako, President of the Federal Chamber
of
Lawyers, moderator of the “Legal Service Market. Locked and Free Markets: Pros and Contras” roundtable;
interview
with Alexander Pakhomov, Member of the Management Board — Head of the Legal Affairs Unit of JSC “Inter
RAO”,
about the “Development of the System of Payment Guarantees at the Electric Power Markets: Russian and
Foreign
Experience” round table.
more...
of May 21, 2014
Digest 11
In the eleventh issue: interview with Alevtina Kamelkova, Board Member of the RCCA,
General
Counsel for Russia and CIS of the merged Alcatel-Lucent group of companies, moderator of the “Compliance:
Global
Legal Tendencies and Perspectives” round table; interview with Irina Anyukhina, Partner, ALRUD, moderator
of the
“Employee in a Transnational Company. Hiring Foreign Personnel in the Context of Globalization” discussion
session.
more...
of May 07, 2014
Digest 10
In the tenth issue: interview with Tsisana Shamlikashvili, President of the Scientific
and
Methodological Center for Mediation and Law, on the “Mediation: Modern Approaches to Dispute Resolution and
Decision-making in the Context of Globalization” and “The Possibilities of Mediation in Family Relations
and in
Protecting of the Interests and Rights of Children” roundtables; interview with Svetlana Smirnova, Director
of
the Russian Federal Center of Forensic Expertise of the Ministry of Justice of the Russian Federation,
moderator
of the “Competence and Certification in the Forensic Activities: International Approaches” roundtable.
more...
of April 23, 2014
Digest 09
In the ninth issue: interview with Andrey Popov, Director for legal and corporate
affairs
and property-related issues - Director of the Department for legal and corporate affairs of the State
atomic
energy corporation «Rosatom», Moderator of the “Risk Insurance of Civil Liability for Nuclear Damage”
roundtable;
interview with Alexandra Nesterenko, President of the Russian Corporate Counsel Association, Moderator of
the
«In-house Counsels: Where We are and What is Coming» roundtable.
more...
of April 09, 2014
Digest 08
In the eighth issue: satellite events of the SPILF 2014; article about “big data” and
its
impact on the work of lawyers.
more...
of March 26, 2014
Digest 07
In the seventh issue: announcement of the Conference “Novels in the legislation on State
registration of estates in real property and notariat: trends in harmonization, prospects for development”;
article by John Allison, founder of The Coach for Lawyers, LLC, trained professional coach, about moving
from
private practice to an in-house position.
more...
06 of March 12, 2014
Digest
In the sixth issue: the interview with Marina Gassiy, Judicial Support Director of SUE
„Vodokanal of St. Petersburg”, Honoured lawyer of the Russian Federation, dedicated to the roundtable
organized
on behalf of the of SUE „Vodokanal of St. Petersburg” at the IV Forum.
more...
of February 26, 2014
Digest 05
In the fifth issue: interview with Ludmila Novoselova, Chairman of the Intellectual
Property
Rights Court, on the Intellectual Property Rights Court; article on the emotional intelligence for lawyers;
article on the lawyers who became Olympic medalists and legends in the history of the Olympic Games.
more...
of February 12, 2014
Digest 04
In the fourth issue: tips on your business development plan by Mike O’Horo, expert in
legal
sales and marketing; article by Lynn Foley, legal marketing and professional services consultant, on how to
get
your marketing budget right.
more...
of January 29, 2014.
Digest 03
In the third issue: interview with Elena Borisenko, Deputy Minister of Justice of the
Russian Federation, on the Guest Conferences under the auspices of the SPBILF; opinion of Oleg Shilokhvost,
Judge
of the Supreme Commercial Court of the Russian Federation, on recent novels in the Civil code of the
Russian
Federation; article addressing strategy of working with different generations of lawyers within the same
company;
commentary on the article with due regard to the Russian reality by Mark Rozin, President of the Ecopsy
Consulting.
more...
of January 14, 2014.
Digest 02
In the second issue: interview with Maria Melnikova, Counsel of the Minister of Justice
of
the Russian Federation, about the new rules in the notary legislation; interview with Jean Tarrade,
President of
the High Council of French Notariat, on the profession of a notary; interview with Philippe Armengau,
President
of the Regional Council of Notaries of the Appeal Court in Aix-en-Provence, on the cooperation between the
Notary
Chamber of the Voronezh Region and the Regional Council of Notaries of the Appeal Court in Aix-en-Provence;
unique materials on the online marketing for notarial offices, law bureaus and start-up law firms.
more...
of December 25, 2013.
Holiday Edition Digest
In the Digest holiday edition: greetings kaleidoscope. You will learn the events your
colleagues were particularly impressed by, get ideas of the most original presents, as well as best wishes
for
the year 2014!
more...
of December 10, 2013.
Digest 01
In the first issue: interview with Yury Lyubimov, Secretary of State, Deputy Minister of
Justice of the Russian Federation, on St. Petersburg International Legal Forum; interview with Norman
Clark,
Founding partner, Walker Clark, USA, about law firm strategy; new industry survey on legal market changes.
more...