December 8, 2017 - Marriott Novy Arbat, Moscow
The annual ABA conference in Moscow, when East meets West and the hardest topics get discussed. In the time of high political tensions, the conference has a particular importance for the international legal community.
Topics discussed:
- Navigating business disputes between Russian and US-EU companies in an era of heightened tensions;
- Resolving shareholder disputes: Strategic considerations for counsel and clients under the new Russian arbitration law;
- Investor-state arbitrations involving Russian/CIS investors and states: What’s new and what’s next?
- The intersection of criminal proceedings and cross-border business disputes;
- Enforcement of Russian arbitral awards and judgments abroad: Dissecting the lessons of Maximov v. OJSC NLMK;
- Lessons from the Transneft v. Sberbank, Tizpribor v. Vympelcom, and Rosneft v. Systema cases;
- Property of the state? Enforcement of judgments and arbitral awards against states and state-owned entities;
- Tips for foreign litigants in Russian courts;