Seoul: ART DE LEX Law Firm and KITA hold a seminar on participation of Korean companies in construction projects in Russia
The seminar is dedicated to the distinctive features of participation of Korean companies in construction projects in Russia and will be held in Seoul on 18 March 2014. The seminar is hosted by ART DE LEX Law Firm and Korea International Trade Association (KITA) under support of the Trade Mission of the Russian Federation in the Republic of Korea.
The seminar will cover the following practical issues regarding Russian construction business from the perspective of Korean business.
- Trends in Russian infrastructure and civil construction development market.
- Prospects for development of Siberia and Russian Far East. Establishment of Priority Development Zones.
- Legal regulation on capital construction in Russia.
- Procedural regulation on investment-construction process and town-planning in Russia.
- Infrastructure project financing in Russia.
- Technologies in construction: legal grounds and prospects of using IP.
The seminar will be attended by Mikhail Bondarenko, Trade representative of the Russian Federation in the Republic of Korea, representatives of Korea International Trade Association, Division Heads of leading construction companies in Korea, Partners and Practice Heads of ART DE LEX Law Firm.
To REGISTER your participation on the seminar please visit www.artdelex.ru/seminar.
Brief information about the organizers and partner
Trade Mission of the Russian Federation in the Republic of Korea is a state agency of the Russian Federation that represents the trade-economic interests of Russia in the Republic of Korea and promotes the development of interstate economic relations.
Trade Mission aims at assisting economic entities of both countries in the matters of foreign trade, commercial, industrial, regional and investment cooperation.
Korea International Trade Association is the largest non-commercial organization that unites more than 70000 thousand enterprises for their promotion on the international market.
KITA’s goals are as follows.
- Widen cooperation with foreign companies for business community.
- Propose suggestions and related policy improvements to the government for protecting the rights and interests of its member companies.
- Develop new foreign markets and enhance private sector trade.
- Organize world-class exhibitions.
- Conduct investigations and studies for increasing national competitiveness.
- Establish e-trade infrastructure and expand user base.
ART DE LEX Law Firm is a national law firm that advises Russian and foreign companies operating in the Russian Federation, as well as in other countries. ART DE LEX Law Firm works closely with clients to help them attain their goals in some of the most important cases and transactions affecting their respective industries, as well as to achieve significant and sustainable benefits for their businesses. The firm renders services on the following areas:
- Real estate and Construction
- Competition regulation
- Dispute resolution and Mediation
- International arbitration
- Public-Private Partnership (PPP)
- M&A and Corporate
- Energy
As a part of international development project in 2013 ART DE LEX Law Firm launched the South Korea Desk to render legal services for South Korean enterprises that invest in Russia, as well as to represent the interests of Russian companies in the Republic of Korea.
Each guest or participant to the seminar will be presented with a Legal Guide for Korean Businesses and Investors “Doing Business in the Russian Federation” that is the result of durable, labor-intensive research proceeded by Partners and Associates of ART DE LEX Law Firm. Doing Business in the Russian Federation: A Legal Guide for Korean Businesses and Investors is intended to introduce businesses and investors in South Korea to the legal infrastructure that the Russian Federation has constructed to support the realization of the many attractive opportunities offered in 21st century Russia. The following pages not only outline the basic legal principles that govern the major activities of business life in Russia; but they also present what we hope is an honest and practical guide to using Russian laws and regulations, at all levels of government, as creative tools to help entrepreneurs to achieve their goals.
To see the full text of “Doing Business in Russia” please click this link.