Thursday, Dec 15th
8 a.m PST| 11 a.m EST
Offered by Will Work For Food and moderated by Jeff Kichaven (www.JeffKichaven.com ) and Jean Lawler (www.LawlerADR.com)
This worldwide conversation will be like nothing else. Join in! Share, learn, have fun.
Our special guests this week, Mr. Nick Yurlov, Counsel at Marchenko Partners and Supreme Court Judge, Mr. Ivan Mishchenko, will present on:
Legal Systems During The War: Differences & Difficulties - Lawyers Fighting On The Front Line Of War
In this program, our guests will explore critical questions about wartime legal systems, including:
How does the court system work,
How does a lawyer’s work focus change in different fields of law,
What is the application of international humanitarian law in practice, and
How is time and risk management during such things as blackouts or bomb attacks?
Nick Yurlov is a counsel in disputes at Marchenko Partners. He focuses on public international law and international dispute resolution. Nick has represented clients in international investment and commercial arbitrations, cross-border litigation and investor–state negotiations. He advised a Member of Parliament on public international law issues. For several years, Nick acted as a National Administrator of Jessup Ukraine. He judged Jessup, Frankfurt, Vis, Telders, Stetson, Price and other moot court competitions.
Dispute Resolution professional, specialising in International Law, IHL, ISDS and Arbitration.
Prior to the russian invasion of 2022:
- Practiced dispute resolution at top Ukrainian law firms;
- Consulted Ukraine Reforms Architecture Project of the EBRD;
- Lectured at Yaroslav Mudryi National Law University;
- Advised a Member of the Ukrainian Parliament;
- Administrated Jessup Ukraine.