Conference “Russian Business Strategies in the WTO conditions”
On November 12, 2013 in World Trade Center Moscow the conference «Russian Business Strategies in the WTO conditions» was held. The event was organized by «Vedomosti» newspaper under the auspices of World Trade Center Moscow, Chamber of Commerce and Industry of the Russian Federation and Russian Union of Industrialists and Entrepreneurs.
The main objective of the Conference was to discuss such topics as: condition of Russian economy after joining the World Trade Organization, issues of adaptation of the certain regions of the Russian Federation to the new economic conditions, problems of Russian legislation, condition of the automotive and several other Russian industries. This event has gathered more than 350 participants and has received considerable attention in the press due to the performance of the authoritative speakers, among which there were Yevgeny Primakov - academician, Mercury club President; Sergey Katyrin - President of the Chamber of Commerce and Industry of the Russian Federation; Andrey Sleptsov - Trade Minister, Euroasian Economic Commission; Andrey Klepach - deputy Minister of Economic development of the Russian Federation; Maxim Medvedkov - Director, Department for Trade negotiations of Ministry of economic development of the Russian Federation.
By the invitation from the event organizers on behalf of the international partnership network of law firms Customs & Corporate Lawyers Irina Vakhterova, Partner, Head of Legal Practice of LLC «Corporate Lawyers Group» have attended the conference as a special guest.
Experts in the field of international trade, representatives of industries and ministries have discussed the effectiveness of Russia's participation in the World Trade Organization, evaluated the first year of Russia's membership in the WTO, shared experiences and ideas for the development strategies for Russian companies in the WTO conditions.
CUSTOMS & CORPORATE LAWYERS press service