The “Law Firm Management Conference” was held at the InterContinental Hotel on 1 December. At the event, experts discussed topics such as partnership in law firms, “Old” and “New” players of the reemerged local legal market, changes on the legal market and a strategy for resolving operational issues.
Vassily Rudomino, Senior Partner of ALRUD Law Firm and Head of Competition/Antitrust practice, acted as a moderator of session “New puzzles of partnerships in law firms” which featured the following speakers: Andrey Dontsov (Stonebridge Legal), Andrey Zelenin (Lidings), Konstantin Olefir (Orion Partners), and Nikolay Voznesenskiy (ALUMNI Partners).
The session was held in a question/answer form, in which Vassily Rudomino aimed at finding out what difficulties and problems the speakers encountered when discussing the organization of the partnerships in their teams, what colleagues found most important or most problematic when forming the partnerships, how the experts see the further development or expansion of partnerships in the firms, how decisions will be made and what criteria will be used, and whether the experts plan to cultivate partners within the firm or to attract partners from the market.
Historically the 'Law Firm Management Conference' offers a unique platform that unites lawyers from different regions of Russia and around the world in discussing issues faced by the legal business. This conference allows partners of law firms to exchange experience, learn about the current trends and make new business acquaintances.