Ilya Nikiforov to speak at the conference Market of Legal Services: Current Trends
On 26 November Vedomosti newspaper will hold the Market of Legal Services: Current Trends conference in Saint Petersburg. Ilya Nikiforov, a Managing Partner of EPAM, will attend the conference and present his views on the latest developments in the legal market.
The purpose of the conference is to provide a forum to lawyers from major Russian and foreign law firms, chief in-house counsel lawyers’ associations and corporate lawyers to discuss current market trends, exchange views on existing challenges and ways to overcome them and to get an understanding of specific aspects of the Russian legal business.
At the plenary meetings and roundtable discussions the delegates propose to raise a number of issues: legal trade in the current social hierarchy, regulation of legal services in Russia, partnership between the government and the legal community in the fight against the corruption, a formula for successful Russian law firm, and the role of legal associations.