On June 26-29, 2013, the VIII CIS Local Counsel Forum was held in Kyiv and Odessa, Ukraine.
The Forum is the main platform for the wide-scale gathering of the representatives of the leading national law firms from the CIS and from all over the world. The Forum is annually hosted by law firms from various CIS jurisdictions. The first Forum took place in Kiev in June 2006 and since then it has become the informal profession network of national law firms from Armenia, Azerbaijan, Belarus, Georgia, Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan, Moldova, Russia, Tajikistan, Turkmenistan, Ukraine, and Uzbekistan bringing them together with partners from international law firms.
This year marks the 20th anniversary of Egorov Puginsky Afanasiev & Partner, the largest law firm in the CIS, which celebrated this date together with the Forum delegates at the Welcome Reception that took place on the first day of the Forum on June 26, 2013.
For more information please visit the Forum website.