Organizer – V.A. Musin Research Center for the Development of Energy Law and Modern Legal Science Autonomous Non-Profitable Organization. The conference was attended by Russian and foreign experts, scientists, representatives of international organizations, arbitration courts, energy and insurance companies, as well as young scientists and postgraduate students, and conducted in both in-person and remote formats, enabling specialists from different regions of the Russian Federation and foreign countries to participate.
The participants engaged in a discussion on the current trends in the further development of the energy legal order at the national and international levels. They also explored prospects for international legal cooperation in various energy sectors within BRICS, the Eurasian Economic Union, and with other friendly states. The participants also addressed issues of risk mitigation in foreign energy trade agreements, dispute resolution in the energy sector, marine insurance challenges, and the unification of climate project implementation and cross-border climate project circulation provisions. The conference participants highlighted the pivotal significance of the conference topic, underscoring the necessity of effective collaboration between legal science and practice to foster a multipolar legal order and reinforce warm and friendly relationships.
The conference presented a commemorative album dedicated to the 85th anniversary of Valery Abramovich Musin, a commemorative monograph prepared by the author’s team – participants of Musin Readings 2024 – and issues of the jubilee Energy Law Forum Journal.
The International Scientific and Practical Conference, Modern Multipolar Law and Order: Issues of Theory and Practice, was held in a warm and friendly atmosphere. The participants of the conference commended the high level of preparation and conduct of the event and expressed their interest in future collaboration with V.A. Musin Center. The V.A. Musin Center will publish the materials submitted by the participants in its publications: Energy Law Forum and V.A. Musin Center of Law Bulletin. The Center’s research plan will prioritize the most critical issues of legal regulation in the energy sector.
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The International Scientific and Practical Conference, Modern Multipolar Law and Order: Issues of Theory and Practice – Detailed review
The following participants delivered welcome speeches:
Victoria Valerievna. Romanova, Conference Moderator, Doctor of Law, Professor, Director of V.A. Musin Research Center for the Development of Energy Law and Modern Legal Science Autonomous Non-Profitable Organization, Chair of the Commission of the Association of Russian Lawyers on Energy Law and Development of Legislation in the Fuel and Energy Sector
Anna Olegovna Nikitina, Deputy Head of the Main Department of the Ministry of Justice of Russia for Moscow
Mikhail Lvovich Galperin, Doctor of Law, Deputy CEO – Head of the Legal Work Center, Inter RAO PJSC, Nikita Aleksandrovich Zhabin, PhD in Law, Head of the Regulatory Support Directorate, Legal Work Unit, Inter RAO PJSC, welcome speech
Amir Ibrahim oglu Aliyev (Republic of Azerbaijan), Doctor of Law, Professor, Rector of the Academy of the Association of Lawyers of the Republic of Azerbaijan (online)
Pavel Andreevich Ustyuzhaninov, Executive Secretary of the Russian Part of the Russian-Chinese Chamber, Executive Director of the Russian-Mongolian Business Council of the Chamber of Commerce and Industry of the Russian Federation, Member of the Committee of the Russian Union of Industrialists and Entrepreneurs on International Cooperation, welcome speech
Mikhail Yurievich Savransky, PhD in Law, Deputy Chairman of the Arbitration Center at the Russian Union of Industrialists and Entrepreneurs, welcome speech
Dmitry Raisovich Latypov, PhD in Economics, Head of the Division for Coordination of Scientific and Technical Cooperation, Legal Department, Gazprom VNIIGAZ LLC, welcome speech
Alla Nikolaevna Varlamova, Doctor of Law, Professor of the Department of Legal Informatics, Information and Digital Law, Faculty of Law, Lomonosov Moscow State University
Petr Gordeevich Lakhno, PhD in Law, Associate Professor of the Department of Entrepreneurial Law, Faculty of Law, Lomonosov Moscow State University
Irina Vladimirovna Peskova, Deputy CEO for Legal and Corporate Affairs, Mosenergosbyt JSC
Zhanna Igorevna Sedova, PhD in Law, Deputy CEO – Director for Legal Affairs and Corporate Relations, EL5-ENERGO PJSC
Alexey Shamilevich Sharafutdinov, Deputy Managing Director – Director for Legal and Corporate Affairs, MOEK PJSC
At the conference, a commemorative album and a commemorative monograph, Current Problems of Energy Law and Modern Legal Science, were presented to mark the 85th anniversary of V.A. Musin, Corresponding Member of the Russian Academy of Sciences, Doctor of Law, Professor, as well as the jubilee issue of Energy Law Forum.
The presentations by foreign experts were met with great interest. The reports were delivered by:
Davaasuren Avirmaed (Mongolia), Head of the Eurasia and Russia Department, Institute of International Studies, Mongolian Academy of Sciences, PhD in Law, Doctor of Economics, Professor, Corresponding Member of the Mongolian Academy of Sciences, Chairman of the Mongolian-Russian Business Association. Speech topic: Legal Aspects for Foreign Investors and Logistics Specialists in the Energy Sector, Including Coal, in Mongolia in the Context of the Development of the Eastern Test Range of Russia
Rosmi Joan (Republic of India), Doctor of Law, Associate Professor of the Department of Law, Nalsar University of Law, Hyderabad. Speech topic: India’s Path to Zero Emissions: Integrating Clean Development Mechanism and Technologies for Transition to Sustainable Growth
Vesna Zoranovna Živković (Republic of Serbia), Procurement and Tender Group Specialist, Lukoil Serbia LLC, Speech topic: Environmental Damage and Its Compensation: Areas of Concern
Gulchekhra Abdusamatovna Matkarimova (Republic of Uzbekistan), Doctor of Law, Head of the Department of Legal Disciplines, Tashkent International University (TIU). Speech topic: Renewed Uzbekistan and a Multipolar World: New Realities – New Opportunities
Maša Mišković (Republic of Serbia), PhD, Associate Professor, Faculty of Law, University of Belgrade. Speech topic: Current Issues in Gas Supply in the Context of a Modern Multipolar Legal Order
Irina Mendigereyevna Telibekova (Republic of Kazakhstan), PhD in Law, Professor of the Higher School of Natural and Humanities Sciences, Baishev University. Speech topic: Theory and Practice of Educational Insurance
The following Russian experts and scientists presented their reports:
Yelena Vasilievna Belyakovich, PhD in Law, Judge of the Central District Commercial Court. Speech topic: Trends in Judicial Practice in the Energy Sector
Anatoly Aleksandrovich Vlasov, Doctor of Law, Professor, Honored Lawyer of the Russian Federation, Chief Researcher of V.A. Musin Research Center for the Development of Energy Law and Modern Legal Science. Speech topic: International Law in the Context of Formation of a Multipolar World
Oleg Aleksandrovich Gorodov, Doctor of Law, Professor, Professor of the Department of Commercial Law, Faculty of Law, St. Petersburg State University, Chief Researcher of V.A. Musin Research Center for the Development of Energy Law and Modern Legal Science. Speech topic: On Innovations in Energy Legislation Concerning Alienation of Power Engineering Facilities: A Civilistic Aspect
Yuliya Vyacheslavovna Lebedeva, PhD in Law, Counselor of the Historical and Documentary Department, Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Russia, Leading Researcher of V.A. Musin Research Center for the Development of Energy Law and Modern Legal Science. Speech topic: Modern Legal Approach to Physical Protection of NPPs in the EAEU Countries
Vyacheslav Yurievich Gusyakov, Deputy Chairman of the International Union of Lawyers. Speech topic: Legal Issues in the Energy Sector of the European Area
Maria Nikolaevna Zarubina, PhD in Law, Associate Professor of the Department of Civil Procedure Law, Russian State University of Justice, North-West Branch. Speech topic: Special Criteria of Arbitrability of Corporate Disputes: Problem Statement
Alexey Aleksandrovich Lobyzov, Senior Expert of the Arbitration and Mediation Center, Chamber of Commerce and Industry of the Russian Federation. Speech topic: On the Work of the ICAC at the Chamber of Commerce and Industry of the Russian Federation in Modern Conditions
Aziza Ulugbekovna Nazarova, PhD in Law, Senior Lecturer of the Department of Legal Regulation of the Fuel and Energy Complex, International Institute of Energy Policy, MGIMO University of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Russia. Speech topic: Energy Diplomacy in a Multipolar World: Legal Issues
Dmitry Anatolievich Petrov, Doctor of Law, Professor of the Department of Commercial Law, Faculty of Law, St. Petersburg State University. Speech topic: Unfair Commercial Practices: Problems of Qualification and Counteraction
Victoria Valerievna Romanova, Doctor of Law, Professor, Director of V.A. Musin Center for the Development of Energy Law and Modern Legal Science. Speech topic: Trends in the Formation of BRICS Energy Law
Roza Nailevna Saliyeva, Doctor of Law, Professor, Head of the Laboratory of Legal Problems of Subsoil Use and Ecology of the Fuel and Energy Complex, Institute of Ecology and Subsoil Use Problems, Academy of Sciences of the Republic of Tatarstan, Chief Researcher of V.A. Musin Center for the Development of Energy Law and Modern Legal Science. Speech topic: Small Technology Companies in the Energy Sectors: The Legal Status
Lyubov Borisovna Sitdikova, Doctor of Law, Professor, Chief Researcher of V.A. Musin Center for the Development of Energy Law and Modern Legal Science. Speech topic: On Property Insurance in the Context of Innovative Digital Technologies
Pavel Vladimirovich Troshchinsky, PhD in Law, Head of the Center for Political Research and Forecasts, Institute of China and Modern Asia, Russian Academy of Sciences, author of and lecturer for the Law of China course. Speech topic: Peculiarities of Legal Regulation in Modern China: From Theory to Practice
Yury Vladimirovich Truntsevsky, Doctor of Law, Professor, Head of the Department of Anti-Corruption Methodology, Institute of Legislation and Comparative Law under the Government of the Russian Federation, Chief Researcher of V.A. Musin Research Center for the Development of Energy Law and Modern Legal Science. Speech topic: On the Implementation of the Kazan Declaration ‘Strengthening Multilateralism for Equitable Global Development and Security’
Vyacheslav Viktorovich Sevalnev, PhD in Law, Leading Researcher of the Department of Anti-Corruption Methodology, Institute of Legislation and Comparative Law under the Government of the Russian Federation, Leading Researcher of V.A. Musin Research Center for the Development of Energy Law and Modern Legal Science, Artem Mikhailovich Tsirin, PhD in Law, Leading Researcher of the Department of Anti-Corruption Methodology, Institute of Legislation and Comparative Law under the Government of the Russian Federation, Leading Researcher of V.A. Musin Research Center for the Development of Energy Law and Modern Legal Science,. Speech topic: Combating Corruption in Energy Companies of the BRICS Countries
The event featured reports by young scientists, postgraduates, and specialists of the fuel and energy complex.
Pavel Sergeevich Anikanov, Leading Legal Advisor of Gazprom Mezhregiongaz LLC, Postgraduate Student of V.A. Musin Research Center for the Development of Energy Law and Modern Legal Science. Speech topic: Gaps in the Legal Regulation of Public Easement for the Purpose of Constructing a Linear Facility of a Gas Supply System (online)
Anastasiya Valerievna Vashechkina, Postgraduate Student of V.A. Musin Research Center for the Development of Energy Law and Modern Legal Science. Speech topic: Certain Features of Insurable Interest as an Institution of Maritime Transportation
Anastasiya Aleksandrovna Borodavko, Chief Specialist of Rosseti Lenenergo PJSC, Postgraduate Student of V.A. Musin Research Center for the Development of Energy Law and Modern Legal Science. Speech topic: The Legal Nature of the Contract for Technological Connection to Power Grids
Nikita Grigorievich Derkach, Chief Expert of Rosseti North-West PJSC, Postgraduate Student of V.A. Musin Research Center for the Development of Energy Law and Modern Legal Science. Speech topic: The Legal Nature and Role of Regulatory Agreements in the Electric Power Industry
Anna Viktorovna Keverkova, Head of the Private Client Department, Mosenergosbyt JSC, Postgraduate Student of V.A. Musin Research Center for the Development of Energy Law and Modern Legal Science. Speech topic: Features of Instituting Administrative Actions for Violations in the Field of Energy Legislation
Yevgeny Valerievich Kovalev, Head of Medical Projects, Directorate of Medical Care Provision, Sogaz JSC, Postgraduate Student of V.A. Musin Research Center for the Development of Energy Law and Modern Legal Science. Speech topic: Legal Regulation of Telemedicine Services in the BRICS+ Countries. Yekaterina Mikhailovna Kologermanskaya, PhD in Law, Legal Advisor of PromHim LLC. Speech topic: Trends in the Legal Regulation of Renewable Generation within the BRICS+ Interstate Association
Elina Valerievna Kosterina, Deputy Head of Department, Gazprom PJSC, Postgraduate Student of V.A. Musin Research Center for the Development of Energy Law and Modern Legal Science. Speech topic: Terms of the Investment Agreement for the Construction of Gas and Oil Pipelines: Theory and Practice
Irina Yevgenievna Kryuchkova, Chief Legal Advisor, SO UES JSC, Postgraduate Student of V.A. Musin Research Center for the Development of Energy Law and Modern Legal Science. Speech topic: Specific Aspects of Civil Liability of System Operator of the Unified Energy System Joint-Stock Company
Anna Aleksandrovna Likhacheva, Deputy Head of Division – Head of Department, Gazprom PJSC, Postgraduate Student of V.A. Musin Research Center for the Development of Energy Law and Modern Legal Science. Speech topic: International Legal Fundamentals for the Operation of Special Economic Zones in the Energy Sector
Konstantin Vadimovich Moskvin, Lawyer, Department of Regulatory Support, Legal Division, NP Market Council Association, Postgraduate Student of V.A. Musin Research Center for the Development of Energy Law and Modern Legal Science. Speech topic: Problems of Legal Regulation of Payment for Electric Power Produced During Comprehensive Testing of Generating Equipment
Natalya Shamilevna Mormul, Head of the Legal Department, EL5-Energo PJSC, Postgraduate Student of V.A. Musin Research Center for the Development of Energy Law and Modern Legal Science. Speech topic: Features of Legal Regulation of Commercial Circulation of Generation Assets and Carbon Units in the Russian Federation
Mariya Sergeevna Nakonechnaya, Director for Legal Affairs, Gazpromneft Expert Solutions LLC, Postgraduate Student of V.A. Musin Research Center for the Development of Energy Law and Modern Legal Science. Speech topic: Features of Alternative Dispute Resolution Methods for Fuel and Energy Companies
Lev Aleksandrovich Nakonechny, Senior Manager of Gazpromneft Expert Solutions LLC, Postgraduate Student of V.A. Musin Research Center for the Development of Energy Law and Modern Legal Science. Speech topic: Temporary Periodic Declaration of Oil Products: Legal Issues
Nataliya Yevgenievna Nasekina, Head of Division, Inter RAO PJSC, Postgraduate Student of V.A. Musin Research Center for the Development of Energy Law and Modern Legal Science. Speech topic: Foreign Experience of Legal Regulation of the Charging Infrastructure
Alexander Sergeevich Pates, CEO of Vershina Development LLC, Postgraduate Student of V.A. Musin Research Center for the Development of Energy Law and Modern Legal Science. Speech topic: The Contract for the Construction of Generating Facilities Operating on Renewable Energy Sources as an Investment Tool for the Development of RES Generation
Yelizaveta Viktorovna Podymova, Chief Expert on Contractual Work, Legal and Corporate Work Unit, Scientific and Production Association ‘Critical Information Systems’ JSC, Postgraduate Student of V.A. Musin Research Center for the Development of Energy Law and Modern Legal Science. Speech topic: Organizational and Legal Mechanisms of Protection of Computer Programs (online)
Yekaterina Andreevna Poltavtseva, Deputy Head of Department, Zarubezhneft JSC. Speech topic: Legal Risks in the Assessment of Oil and Gas Projects
Yevgeny Gennadievich Reshetnikov, Director of the Personal Insurance Clients Directorate, SOGAZ JSC, Postgraduate Student of V.A. Musin Research Center for the Development of Energy Law and Modern Legal Science. Speech topic: On the Possibility of Using an Electronic Signature When Executing Consents to the Processing of Personal Data and the Disclosure of Information Constituting Patient Confidentiality under Voluntary Medical Insurance Contracts
Alexander Vasilievich Romanov, Deputy CEO for Economy and Finance, Financial Director, IC SOGAZ-LIFE LLC, Postgraduate Student of V.A. Musin Research Center for the Development of Energy Law and Modern Legal Science. Speech topic: Unit-Linked Investment Life Insurance: The Concept, Advantages, and Peculiarities
Denis Sergeevich Romanchenko, Deputy Head of the International Legal Department, Atomstroyexport JSC, Postgraduate Student of V.A. Musin Research Center for the Development of Energy Law and Modern Legal Science. Speech topic: The International Law Definition of a Nuclear Power Plant
Lidiya Vladimirovna Samukova, Deputy CEO for Corporate and Legal Support, NIITFA JSC, Postgraduate Student of V.A. Musin Research Center for the Development of Energy Law and Modern Legal Science. Speech topic: Principles of State Tariff Policy in the Field of Heat Supply
Yelena Alekseevna Sidorova, Vice-President of Saint-Petersburg International Commodity Exchange JSC, Postgraduate Student of V.A. Musin Research Center for the Development of Energy Law and Modern Legal Science. Speech topic: The Exchange as an Effective Legal Institution for Establishing Market Prices on Commodity Markets
Andrey Viktorovich Smagin, Project Manager of the Department for Congress, Exhibition and International Activities, Rosseti PJSC, Postgraduate Student of V.A. Musin Research Center for the Development of Energy Law and Modern Legal Science. Speech topic: The Concept, Attributes, and Types of Grid Operators in the Electric Power Industry under the Laws of the Russian Federation
Sergey Valerievich Smirnov, Chief Legal Advisor of the Law-Drafting Division, Legal Department, Transneft PJSC, Postgraduate Student of V.A. Musin Research Center for the Development of Energy Law and Modern Legal Science. Speech topic: On the Improvement of Legal Support for Access to Gas Transmission Networks
Denis Kirillovich Sobolev, Operations Director, Luchi Zdorovye LLC, Postgraduate Student of V.A. Musin Research Center for the Development of Energy Law and Modern Legal Science. Speech topic: Cyber Insurance and International Cooperation in the Energy Sector
Regina Mitkhatievna Tenisheva, Deputy Head of the Contract Division, Zarubezhneft JSC. Speech topic: Violation of Obligations of Consortium Members in the Joint Implementation of Oil and Gas Projects
Kseniya Igorevna Khachaturova, Head of the Department for Legal Support of Commodity and Derivative Markets, Saint-Petersburg International Commodity Exchange JSC, Postgraduate Student of V.A. Musin Research Center for the Development of Energy Law and Modern Legal Science. Speech topic: Problems of Legal Regulation of Ethical Behavior of Exchange Traders on the Commodity Market
Dmitry Dmitrievich Khakhayev, Head of the Tax Accounting Department, Trinfico JSC, Postgraduate Student of V.A. Musin Research Center for the Development of Energy Law and Modern Legal Science. Speech topic: The Issue of Holding Taxpayers Liable for Failing to Fulfill Their Tax Obligations and Submit the Returns in the Context of Ongoing Hostilities
Nataliya Sergeevna Khrameshkina, Leading Specialist, Gazprom YuRGM Trading LLC, Postgraduate Student of V.A. Musin Research Center for the Development of Energy Law and Modern Legal Science. Speech topic: International Legal Fundamentals of Regulation of Construction and Operation of the Cross-Border Gas Transmission Infrastructure
Nikita Dmitrievich Shlyakhtin, Leading Specialist of the Legal Defense Department, MOEK PJSC. Speech topic: Possible Applications of Artificial Intelligence in the Civilistic Process
Emmanuel Zurabovich Yakubov, 1st Category Legal Advisor of the Department of Economic and Property Disputes, Division of Judicial Practice, Transneft PJSC, Postgraduate Student of V.A. Musin Research Center for the Development of Energy Law and Modern Legal Science. Speech topic: Modern Trends of Application of Anti-Suit Injunctions in Russian and International Court Proceedings
Summarizing the results of the conference, V.V. Romanova, Director of V.A. Musin Center for the Development of Energy Law and Modern Legal Science, expressed her gratitude to all participants of the international practical event for their assistance, support and positive contributions. She also expressed her hope for continued fruitful cooperation.
Broadcast of the International Scientific and Practical Conference, Modern Multipolar Law and Order: Issues of Theory and Practice, conducted by V.A. Musin Research Center for the Development of Energy Law and Modern Legal Science on November 29, 2024