Capital Business Events in association with the Arbitration Institute of the Stockholm Chamber of Commerce (SCC), Commerce and Industry Chamber of Russian Federation, The Anglo Russian Law Association (ARLA) and supported by the Chartered Institute of arbitrators convene an International Law Conference on “Commercial arbitration in Russia, Sweden and England: new business opportunities", 9-10 June 2010 in Moscow, Russia.

Who should attend?

Heads and experts of corporate legal departments, corporate management, practicing lawyers, representatives of the auditing and consulting firms, as well as other representatives of the legal profession.

The corporate lawyers from Russia, Sweden and England will discuss the most important practical legal issues and problems of commercial arbitration.

The leading experts will present and discuss the following topics:

• The correlation of Russian corporate and arbitration law with foreign practices
• Does international arbitration process comply with business needs
• What is the corporate policy of dispute resolution and its definition
• Requirements for the arbitrators
• The burden of proof and who bears the burden
• The overall improvement and facilitation of commercial arbitration process. New technologies.

Topics outline:

• Corporate disputes in the commercial arbitration: Russian, Swedish and British approaches.
• Corporate dispute resolution from the corporate lawyer’s point of view
• How institutional regulations respond to the business requirements.
• Arbitrator selection: independence, impartiality, professional ethics.
• Proof and burden of proof during international procedures
• New technologies in arbitration proceedings.

http://www.capitalbe.co.uk/en/sites/all/files/ILC-2010-en-6.pdf