Lidings’ Counsel Speaks at the Insolvency Seminar of the British Russian Law Association in London

Counsel of the Bankruptcy and Restructuring practice at Lidings Alexander Popleyuk will speak at the Seminar entitled Recent Changes to Russian Insolvency Law and Their Impact on Cross-Border Disputes in London. The event scheduled to take place in the British capital on the 6th of March 2018 is jointly organized by the British-Russian Law Association (BRLA) and Druces LLP.

Representatives of the co-organizing firms will discuss practical aspects of the recently introduced changes to Russian insolvency law and the way they have affected the cross-border disputes involving Russian and UK companies. Alexander, a highly qualified litigator whose expertise within Lidings is focuses on bankruptcy and insolvency proceedings, as well as on advising clients on corporate conflicts, prevention and business restructuring, will present a Summary of Recent Changes to Russian Insolvency Law (for Corporations and Individuals).

The British Russian Law Association was established in 1992 as the successor to the British-Soviet Law Association following the break-up of the Soviet Union. The BRLA’s objectives include strengthening links between the legal professions in the UK and the Russian Federation and providing a networking forum for lawyers, businessmen and anyone with an interest in developing Russo-British contacts and business. Lidings has actively collaborated with the Association over the past several years. Firm’s Managing Partner, Head of the dispute resolution practice, Andrey Zelenin, is also a member of the organizing committee.

More information and the list of BRLA events are available on the official website.