II UKRAINIAN ARBITRATION FORUM

09:30–10:00

REGISTRATION. MORNING COFFEE

10:00–11:20

• Valeria KOLOMIETS, Deputy Minister of Justice of Ukraine for European Integration
• Inna YEMELIANOVA, Vice President, the ICAC at the CCI of Ukraine
• Iaroslav GREGIRCHAK, FCIArb, Deputy Business Ombudsman of Ukraine
• Nikolas IRELAND, Senior Counsel, Macfarlanes
• Anna GUILLARD SAZHKO, Associate, Shearman & Sterling
• Yulia ATAMANOVA, Partner, Head of International Arbitration Practice, LCF Law Group
• Iryna MOROZ, Partner, AGA Partners Law Firm

• International arbitration in the context of the investment climate in Ukraine
• ICAC’s potential as an investement arbitration centre
• ADR transformation at the time of the coronavirus crisis: new horizons
• Alternative mechanisms for resolution of disputes between business and the state
• English law tools and tactics: how to get a good settlement deal quickly
• Trends in investment arbitration and treaties
• What will encourage the resolution of international disputes in Ukraine
• Steps towards making Ukraine more arbitration-friendly

11:20–11:30

Presentation of the study of the quality of arbitration services in Ukraine

Rustam KOLESNYK, Editor-in-Chief, newspaper Yuridichna Practika (Legal Practice) Presentation

11:30–11:45

COFFEE BREAK

11:45–13:15

• Natalia PETRIK, Legal Counsel, Arbitration Institute of the Stockholm Chamber of Commerce (SCC)
• Ema POTOČNIK, Legal Counsel, Vienna International Arbitral Centre of the Austrian Federal Economic Chamber (VIAC) Presentation
• Victoria KHANDRIMAYLO, Counsel, Hong Kong International Arbitration Centre (HKIAC) Presentation
• Sergii MELNYK, Deputy Counsel, ICC International Court of Arbitration Presentation
• Olga KOSTYSHYNA, Advisor to the ICAC President at the CCI of Ukraine
• Olga SHENK, Counsel, CMS Cameron McKenna Nabarro Olswang Presentation

• New communication formats when applied in real life situations
• Simplified rules and expedited procedure
• Digitalization and virtualization of arbitration proceedings
• Administration of arbitration cases
• Costs of arbitration and third-party funding

13:15–13:45

PUBLIC INTERVIEW

Anna TYSHCHENKO, Director of the International Disputes Department, Ministry of Justice of Ukraine

Moderator: Ivan KASYNYUK, Partner, AGA Partners Law Firm

13:45–14:45

LUNCH

14:45–16:15

• Nikhil V. GORE, Partner, Covington & Burling
• Vsevolod VOLKOV, Partner, EVERLEGAL
• Domenico DI PIETRO, Partner, GST Presentation
• Andrii CHORNOUS, Counsel, Hillmont Partners Presentation
• Anastasiia DULSKA, Attorney at Law, International Arbitration Lawyer
• Marina RIASHCHENKO, Attorney at Law, Ilyashev & Partners Presentation
• Ksenia KORIUKALOVA, Attorney at Law, Senior Associate, Aequo

• Jurisdictional issues in investment arbitration
• Challenges with the enforcement of awards rendered against a state
• The duty of due diligence in investment arbitration
• Emergency arbitration – a viable interim relief mechanism for investor-State disputes?
• Categories of public policy in international arbitration cases heard by national courts
• New investment claims against Ukraine as indicators of systemic problems of the business community

16:15–16:30

COFFEE BREAK

16:30–18:00

• Natalia SAKARA, Judge of Cassation Civil Court of Supreme Court Presentation
• Ben HORNAN, Partner, Hogan Lovells
• Artem DOUDKO, Partner, Osborne Clarke Presentation
• Ivan VASHCHYNETS, Partner, ARBITRADE Attorneys-at-law
• Andrey BYCHKOV, Counsel, Ilyashev & Partners Presentation
• Yuliya TESLYA, Head of Litigation and Protection of the rights Division, Farmak

• Challenge of arbitral awards in national courts: limits of judicial control
• The effectiveness criteria for an arbitration institution and an arbitrator
• Arbitration in Court: Observations on over a decade of arbitration-related cases in the English courts
• Procedural aspects of the recognition and enforcement of arbitration awards
• Choosing arbitration from a business standpoint

18:00–19:00

NETWORKING