Organizers of the event: V.A. Musin Research Center for the Development of Energy Law and Modern Legal Science Autonomous Non-Commercial Organization; Department of Energy Law of Kutafin Moscow State Law University (MSAL); Commission of the Association of Lawyers of Russia on Energy Law and Development of Law in the Fuel and Energy Complex
The topics of discussion were trends in the development of corporate governance in partially government-owned companies; problems and possible trends in improving the transfer of rights to escheated shares.
The event was attended by Russian and foreign scientists, representatives of the Russian Academy of Sciences, Kutafin Moscow State Law University (MSAL), V.A. Musin Research Center for the Development of Energy Law and Modern Legal Science Autonomous Non-Commercial Organization, National University of Oil and Gas Gubkin University, Moscow University for the Humanities, Diplomatic Academy of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Russia, Financial University under the Government of the Russian Federation, A.S. Griboedov Institute of International Law and Economics, energy companies: Gazprom, PJSC, Rosseti, PJSC, Unipro, PJSC, Rosgeoekspertiza Federal State Institution, representatives of the community of judges, public organizations, and consulting companies.
The conference was moderated by Viktoriya Romanova, LL.D., Head of the Department of Energy Law of Kutafin Moscow State Law University (MSAL), Chief Scientific Officer of V.A. Musin Research Center for the Development of Energy Law and Modern Legal Science Autonomous Non-Commercial Organization.
Reports and presentations were made by
Andrey G. Lisitsyn-Svetlanov, LL.D., Professor, Academician of Russian Academy of Sciences: Key Aspects of the Legal Regulation of Relations in View of Transfer of Rights to Escheated Shares with the Participation of a Foreign Element
Viktoriya V. Romanova, LL.D., Head of the Department of Energy Law of Kutafin Moscow State Law University (MSAL), Chief Scientific Officer of V.A. Musin Research Center for the Development of Energy Law and Modern Legal Science Autonomous Non-Commercial Organization: On Possible Tendencies in the Development of the Legal Regulation of Transfer of Rights to Escheated Shares in the Russian Federation
Raphael Neffron, LL.D., Professor of the Centre for Energy, Petroleum and Mineral Law (University of Dundee, Great Britain): Key Aspects of the British Legal Regulation in the Sphere of Transfer of Rights to Shares of a Joint-Stock Company the Heirs to Which are Absent or Fail to Come into Inheritance on Other Grounds
Peter Maggs, LL.D., Professor: Key Aspects of the U.S. Legal Regulation in the Sphere of Transfer of Rights to Shares of a Joint-Stock Company the Heirs to Which are Absent or Fail to Come into Inheritance on Other Grounds
Roza N. Salieva, LL.D., Professor, Head of the Laboratory of Legal Problems of Subsoil Use, Ecology and the Fuel and Energy Complex of the Academy of Sciences of the Republic of Tatarstan: Compliance Control System as Part of Corporate Management Activities of Energy Companies in the Subsoil Use Sphere
Nikolay A. Akimov, PhD (Law), Deputy Director for Legal Affairs of the Central Association for Engineering Surveys Centrizyskaniya Association Self-Regulatory Organization: Key Aspects of the Russian Legal Regulation in the Sphere of Transfer of Rights to Shares of a Joint-Stock Company the Heirs to Which are Absent or Fail to Come into Inheritance on Other Grounds
Vadim V. Shabunya, PhD (Law), Associate Professor of the Department of Information, Energy Law and Criminal Law Disciplines of National University of Oil and Gas Gubkin University, Director for Legal Regulation of MosTransProject State Budgetary Institution: Organizational and Legal Aspects of Ensuring Corporate Information Security in Companies of the Fuel and Energy Complex
Nadezhda V. Koropets, Postgraduate Student of the Department of Energy Law of Kutafin Moscow State Law University, Lead Specialist of the Regulatory Legal Department of Unipro, PJSC: Legal Aspects of Peculiarities of the Establishment of Corporate Polices of Generating Companies Being Subjects of the Wholesale Electric Power and Capacity Market.
Representatives of Gazprom, PJSC, took an active part in the discussion of the procedure for transferring rights to escheated shares.
Summing up the event, the participants noted the relevance of the topics discussed, the importance of comparative legal study and exchange of views of Russian and foreign scientists. The reports of the participants will be published in the next issues of the Energy Law Forum journal.
The organizers of the scientific and practical conference express their gratitude to all participants and hope for further fruitful cooperation.