EPAM Accredited by Vneshekonombank
EPAM has successfully completed its accreditation at Vneshekonombank and is now the designated independent legal expert.
10 November 2008
1 November 2008
Ilya Nikiforov presents at the research-to-practice conference “Civil and Tax Law: Conflicting Interpretations of Law”
From 30 October to 1 November a research-to-practice conference “Civil and Tax Law: Conflicting Interpretations of Law” was held in the Law School of the Saint Petersburg State University. Ilya Nikiforov, the Managing Partner leading the Saint Petersburg office of EPAM, participated in the conference.
30 October 2008
EPAM and Russian Corporate Counsel Association held a round table discussion on Shareholder Agreements: Russian and International Experience
The round table discussion focused on existing legal frameworks for relations between shareholders, analysis of the recent judicial practice in Russia, as well as regulatory perspectives on shareholder agreements in Russia.
15 October 2008
EPAM represents Russia in The International Court of Justice in The Hague
15 October 2008 - The International Court of Justice (ICJ), the principal judicial organ of the United Nations, today issued an Order for provisional measures in a case filed by Georgia for the application of the International Convention on the Elimination of All Forms of Racial Discrimination. EPAM, together with a group of prominent European lawyers, advised the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Russia in these proceedings.
14 October 2008
EPAM senior lawyer Nikolay Averchenko Attends the “Due Diligence in Russia: Current Issues of Practice” Workshop
On 13 - 15 October 2008, the workshop on “Due Diligence in Russia: Current Issues of Practice” was held in Moscow. Nikolay Averchenko, a senior lawyer of EPAM, made a presentation on the topic of “Current Issues of Practice and Procedure of Legal Due Diligence”.
6 October 2008
EPAM Partner Grigory Chernyshov Spoke at the Research-to-Practice Conference “Commercial Dispute Resolution. Mediation and Arbitration Courts”
On 6 October 2008 the research-to-practice conference “Commercial Dispute Resolution. Mediation and Arbitration Courts” was held in Moscow. The conference was sponsored by EPAM and attended by more than 50 experts in commercial dispute resolution. Grigory Chernyshov, a Partner leading the Litigation Practice Department at EPAM, took part in the event.
3 October 2008
EPAM Lawyers Contributed to Volume II of the Civil Law Textbook
Attorneys Ilya Nikiforov and Nikolay Averchenko of EPAM contributed to Volume II of the Textbook on Civil Law released by VELBI publishing house.
30 September 2008
VII Annual M&A Forum Sponsored by Law Offices EPAM Held in Moscow
On 30 September 2008 the VII Annual M&A Forum took place in Moscow. The event, attended by more than 130 delegates. was sponsored by EPAM. Attorneys Grigory Chernyshov and Mikhail Kazantsev from EPAM participated in the Forum.
26 September 2008
EPAM senior lawyer Nikolay Averchenko Attends the “Legal Business in the South of Russia” Forum
On 26 September 2008, the official inauguration of the first “Legal Business in the South of Russia” forum took place in Rostov-on-Don, attended by more than one hundred delegates from 35 law firms of southern Russian cities. Nikolay Averchenko, a senior lawyer of EPAM, took part the event.
17 September 2008
EPAM attorney Sergey Strembelev Speaks at the IBA European Forum “Cross-Border Real Estate Investment in Europe”
On 17 - 19 September Copenhagen hosted the IBA-promoted conference -“Cross-Border Real Estate Investment in Europe”. Sergey Strembelev, an attorney at EPAM, attended the conference.
15 September 2008
ALFA International welcomes EPAM as the exclusive new member firm for Russia
ALFA International, the global legal network, is pleased to announce that it has voted to admit EPAM as the exclusive ALFA International member firm for Russia.
28 July 2008
EPAM Lawyers Participate in the Academy for American and International Law program in the US
From May -to June 2008 Elena Kuznetsova, Sergey Korolev and Sergey Strembelev, lawyers from the Saint Petersburg Law Offices of EPAM, participated in the Academy for American and International Law program in Dallas, USA.
18 June 2008
EPAM awarded for Achievements in the Legal Profession by the Federal Bar Association of the Russian Federation
Tonight St. Petersburg hosted the first ever National Award for Achievements in the Legal Profession instituted by the Federal Bar Association of the Russian Federation. EPAM received the Bar’s “Triumph” Award, a testament to the high esteem in which the firm is held by peers, as well as its individual and corporate clients.
8 June 2008
Dimitry Afanasiev presentedat XII ST. PETERSBURG INTERNATIONAL ECONOMIC FORUM
Dimitry Afanasiev, Chairman of EPAM, a leading Russian law firm, spoke at the Rule of Law conference at the ST. PETERSBURG INTERNATIONAL ECONOMIC FORUM today where he presented the road map for anti-corruption and legal reform.
1 June 2008
Attorney Sergei Golubok of EPAM law firm Takes up Post at the European Court of Human Rights
Attorney Sergei Golubok of EPAM law firm will take up his post at the Secretariat of the European Court of Human Rights as a legal assistant beginning June 1, 2008.