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Monday, 19 November 2018
Venue: Consistorium Hall (University Main Building, Fabianinkatu 33, 2nd floor)
09.30 – 10.00 Registration and coffee
10.00 – 10.15 Opening
10.15 – 12.00 Session 1. Neoliberal legalism, perpetual legal reform and hollowing of rights
Chair: tba
Discussant: tba
- Damsa, Liviu - Birmingham City University, UK
Neoliberal Legal Nirvana in post-socialist Central Eastern Europe? Precarious Ownership in Condominium Law and hollowing access to justice
- Stănescu, Cătălin - Gabriel - University of Copenhagen, Denmark
On the Failure to Protect Consumer-Debtors from Unfair Debt Collection Practices
- Molodyko, Kirill - Higher School of Economics, Moscow, Russia
Do the Supreme Courts Protect the Consumer Borrowers?
- Antonov, Mikhail - Higher School of Economics, St. Petersburg, Russia
Access to justice at Russian commercial (arbitrazh) courts?
12.00 – 12.30 Coffee Break
12.30 – 14.00 Session 2 Access to Justice: Courts and Behaviors
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Discussant: tbd
- Khodzhaeva, Ekaterina - European university of St. Petersburg, Russia
What ordinary people meet in Russian courts? The results of court monitoring in Saint-Petersburg
- Cenerelli, Alessandro - Università della Campania "Luigi Vanvitelli", Italy
Judicial Review of Administrative Action in Russia: Problems and Perspectives
- Kirill, Titaev - The Institute for the Rule of Law at the European University at St. Petersburg, Russia
Access to Justice in Real Life: Police Behavior and Readiness to Crime Reporting
- Henderson, Jane - The Dickson Poon School of Law, King’s College London, UK
Regional Access to Constitutional Justice in Russia
14.00 – 15.00 - Lunch
15.00 – 16.30 Session 3. Access to Justice for Social Groups
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Discussant: tba
- Shedov, Denis - The Human Rights Center Memorial, the OVD-info, the Higher School of Economics,Moscow, Russia
How organizers and participants of public events can get access to justice after the new Russian Supreme Court ruling?
- Kubal, Agnieszka- University College London, UK
A trial by paper? Access to Justice and Human Rights for Migrants in Russia
- Samokhina, Ekaterina- Higher School of Economics, St. Petersburg, Russia
Is access to justice open for Russian religious minorities? From Soviet past to present times
- Bresky, Oleg- European Humanities University, Lithuania
Access to justice of the members of religious groups in the multiple jurisdictions circumstances
16.30 – 17.00 – Tea Break
17.00 – 18.30 – Keynote roundtable: Practical Work in Access to Justice in the Russian Courts
Venue: Consistorium Hall (University Main Building, Fabianinkatu 33, 2nd floor)
Moderator: tba
- Bartenev, Dmitrii - St. Petersburg State University, Russia
Expert evidence in Russian courts and access to justice for stigmatized social groups
- Krylenkova, Aleksandra - Crimean Human Rights Centre, Russia
Access to Justice in the Unrecognised Territories: Crimea
- Koroteev, Kirill - Memorial, Moscow, Russia
Official Secret as Queen of Evidence: Access to Administrative Justice of the Dagestanis Placed on ‘Wahhabi Registers’
- Teplitskaya, Yana - member of Public Monitoring Commission of St. Petersburg, Russia
Claims and complaints within penitentiary system
- Dubrovsky, Dmitry - Research Fellow, Center for Independent Social Research, Russia
Academic Expertise and Anti-Extremism Litigation in Russia
19.00 – 20.30 Reception
Tuesday, 20 November 2018
Venue: Consistorium Hall (University Main Building, Fabianinkatu 33, 2nd floor)
09.00 – 11.00 Session 4. Access to Justice Beyond Russia
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Discussant: tbd
- Karliuk, Maksim - Higher School of Economics-Skolkovo Institute for Law and Development, HRU HSE, Moscow, Russia
Preliminary ruling as an access to justice tool: the case of the Eurasian Economic Union Court
- Skedsmo, Pål Wilter - Fridtjof Nansen institute, Norway
The Aarhus convention in practice: Access to environmental justice in post-soviet Armenia
- Winczorek, Jan - University of Warsaw, Law Faculty, Poland
Access to law in small and medium enterprises in Poland
- Da, Lu - University of Szeged, Hungary
How to Protect the Fundamental Rights to Citizens in China and Hungary: Access to the Justice according the Constitution
- Marochkin, Sergey - University of Tyumen, Russia
- Khalafyan, Rustam - Irkutsk State University, Russia
Access to Justice in Russia: from Domestic to European. Development and Obstacles
11.00 – 11.30 Coffee
11.30 – 13.15 Session 5. Access to Justice and International institutions
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Discussant: tba
- Kahn, Jeffrey - SMU Dedman School of Law, USA/Dallas
Why Did Russia Join the Council of Europe and Why Does It Matter Now?
- Cwicinskaja, Natalia - Adam Mickiewicz University in Poznan, Poland
The ECHR and so-called "non recognised states"
- Pushina, Olga - University of Lapland, Rovaniemi, Finland
Protection of bona fide buyers in the decisions of the ECHR concerning Russia
- Lukina, Anna - University of Oxford, UK
Access to Remedies post Anchugov and Gladkov: a Comparative Perspective
13.15 – 14.15 Lunch
14.15 – 15.45 Session 6. Gatekeepers of Justice: Legal Professions
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- Knorre, Alexey -Institute for the Rule of Law, European University at St. Petersburg, Russia
Weak enforcement of civil judgements in Russia: a study of the Russian Bailiffs Service
- Khalikova, Yulia - Bremen International Graduate School of Social Sciences, University of Bremen, Germany
Should I Stay, or Should I Go? Self-Legitimacy of Attorneys in Authoritarian State
- Michalevic, Ales - International Collegium of Lawyers, Lithuania
Legislative order and practice of appeal against non-admission of a lawyer in a criminal process in the Russian Federation
15.45 – 16.00 Coffee
16.00 – 17.45 Session 7. Access to Justice for Business Communities
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Discussant: tba
- Kuznetsov, Yury - Financial Research Institute of the Ministry of Finance of the Russian Federation, Moscow, Russia
Cryptocurrencies as Property: Legal Remedy without the Law?
- Gurkov, Alexander - University of Helsinki, Finland
Justice unchained: using blockchain arbitration to bypass Russian courts
- Vishnevskiy, Alexander - Higher School of Economics, Moscow, Russia
Access to Justice in Banking and Finance: In Search of Reasonable Alternatives
- Kalinichenko, Paul - Kutafin Moscow State Law University, Russia
Access to Justice in the EU-Russia Relations
17.45-18.00 – Closing