ANNOUNCEMENT OF THE INTERNATIONAL CONFERENCE
International conference "Actual problems of foreign trade and investment activity, turnover of intellectual property" will be held October 16, 2014
Venue: Moscow, Chamber of Commerce and Industry of the Russian Federation (Ilyinka street, 6/1)
This annual conference - a platform that brings together representatives of the Russian government agencies, competent representatives of the Eurasian Economic Commission, representatives: public authorities and services of the CIS countries, the judiciary, control authorities and bodies of certification and standardization, senior and middle managers of Russian and international corporations and enterprises , director of foreign economic activity (FEA), commercial directors, development, lawyers and law firms, representatives of financial institutions, non-governmental organizations and professional associations, shareholders and investors, business owners, individuals, strategic decision makers, leading experts and analysts in the field traders, specialists and experts of the regional and international level.
Organizers:
- International partner network of law firms Customs & Corporate Lawyers
- Chamber of Commerce and Industry of the Russian Federation
The Conference will be held with the support and participation of:
- Expert Council of the Committee on Budget and Taxes of the State Duma of the Russian Federation;
- Secretariat of the Eurasian Economic Commission;
- Strategic Initiatives Agency under the Government of the Russian Federation.
Conference Coordinator: The Bar association Customs & Corporate Lawyers
Media partners:
- Magazine "Customs & Business Review" (Russia)
- Magazine "Foreign economic relations" (Russia)
The objectives of the upcoming Conference:
• Analyze the practical changes in foreign economic activity;
• Develop a shared vision of the problems between managers FEA companies and representatives of state and supranational bodies;
• To promote the expansion of the boundaries of foreign economic activity.
Main:
• A unique event on the subject.
• The high status and professionalism of the speakers and delegates.
• Speakers - developers of the concept of the Customs Union and the Common Economic Space within the Eurasian Economic Community, the representatives of government agencies at various levels, leading experts in the field of law and Foreign Trade of Russia, the US, Canada, Czech Republic, Armenia and others.
• All aspects of customs regulation.
• The free exchange of ideas and discussion of current trends, cutting-edge ideas and effective technologies of economic activity.
• Interactive Format - opportunity to participate in debates and discussions, ask questions and get practical help.
Business program of the Conference includes a set of measures:
• joint session,
• round table to discuss the disputable issues
• presentation press conference.
What will be discussed (the main themes of the Conference)
1. Legislative initiatives and their impact on business.
2. Problems of cooperation between national legal systems in the structure of the Customs Union, the Eurasian Economic Community and the WTO.
3. The main instruments to protect the rights and interests of business at the supranational level.
4. Impact of Russia's commitments undertaken in the framework of the WTO, foreign economic activity.
5. Review of developments and topical issues of regulation of foreign economic activity.
6. Issues of prohibitions and restrictions established by law.
7. A new factor in international economic relations: sanctions.
8. The system of non-tariff regulatory measures.
9. International cooperation in the field of protection of intellectual property rights.
10. Features of protection of intellectual property rights in the Customs Union.
11. Protection of intellectual property rights by customs authorities.
12. Innovative technologies in order to combat the spread of counterfeit products.
13. Judicial practice in disputes related to the protection of intellectual property.
14. Legal regulation of investment activity in Russia and abroad.
15. Investment Climate: guarantees actors and protection of foreign investments.
16. The risks of foreign investors in doing business abroad.
17. The practice of implementation of investment projects.
18. A review of disputes related to foreign investments.
19. Improving the legal practice, judicial procedures and law enforcement.
20. The practice of customs disputes.
These and many other questions about the implementation of the strategic objectives of development of foreign trade activities, as well as forecasts, assess the possibilities, conditions and risks of proposed projects, best practices and the best practices of Russian and international companies - the focus of the discussion of the Conference.
The official languages are Russian.
Since the Conference will focus on the experience of the application of legislation directly affecting the sphere of foreign economic activity, regulated by the legislation of the CIS, EurAsEC and other acts of international law, as well as the current legal and economic issues, and the discussion will be held in the format of reports, discussions and presentations of the best specialized law firms, that this Conference will undoubtedly be useful not only for the participants from Russia, but from other countries, the traditional economic partners in these countries.
Date and place:
October 16, 2014, Moscow, Chamber of Commerce and Industry of the Russian Federation (Ilyinka street, 6/1)
Participation is free (subject to prior registration)
Record participation in the conference (registration of participants) leads coordinator of the event - The Bar Association Customs & Corporate Lawyers (Moscow)
Contact Information of the Bar Association:
Skype: customsadvocate
e-mail: [email protected]
Phones: +7 (495) 410-21-77; +7 (495) 411-43-06;
+7 (929) 939-06-34 (round the clock)
Address: 107045, Moscow, Rozhdestvensky Boulevard, d. 9, p. 1
P.S. Materials from previous conferences are here:
http://kiev-advocate.com/.../8614/0024/2675/___2014_-__3.pdf
http://kiev-advocate.com/files/tpp_rf_16.10.2013.pdf
Presentations and publications on the topics of the conference (ie the "Background") are here:
http://accl.pro/praktika/
http://customs-advocate.ru/ru/publications/
Gallery of previous conferences is here: