Yury Pilipenko inaugurated one of the main sessions of the Saint Petersburg International Law Forum

Yury Pilipenko, Senior Partner of the Law Firm "YUST", inaugurated one of the main sessions of the Saint Petersburg International Law Forum – “Legal Services. Open and closed markets”.

The session was attended and spoken at by Elena Borisenko, Deputy Minister of Justice of the Russian Federation, Evgeny Semenyako, President of the Federal Chamber of Advocates, Frank Engelman, President of the Regional Chamber of Advocates of Brandenburg, Riota Yamagishi, former Vice-President of the Japanese Federation of the advocates’ associations.

We remind that partners of the Firm were honorary guests of the PILF. Senior Partner of the Firm Andrey Lisitsyn-Svetlanov, Managing Partner Evgeny Zhilin, Partners Alexander Bolomatov and Anna Kotova-Smolenskaya also take part in the sessions.

The Saint Petersburg International Law Forum was founded by the Ministry of Justice of Russia in 2011 and is held with the support from the President of Russia. The PILF is a large platform for dialogue of politicians, lawyers, economists and scientists, who represent all the main economic and legal systems. The last year’s Forum was attended by 2500 participants from 63 countries, including 21 delegations headed by Ministers and Deputy Ministers of Justice.