September 5, 2019 - New York, N.Y. - The Global Advertising Lawyers Alliance ("GALA") announced today it will hold an advertising law seminar in Moscow, Russia on September 16, 2019. The seminar, "Significant Legal Issues in Advertising: An International Perspective," is co-sponsored by GALA's Russian member, ALRUD.
The seminar will be held on Monday, September 16, 2019, starting at 2:00 p.m., at the National Hotel. For more information about attending the seminar, go to
www.galalaw.com
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"We are thrilled to bring together a group of leading advertising law experts from Europe, Africa, and the United States to address important issues affecting advertisers in Russia and around the world," said Irina Anyukhina, Partner of ALRUD.
The seminar will feature keynote addresses by Irina Vasilenkova of the Federal Antimonopoly Service of the Russian Federation and Elena Reshetova of the Association of Communication Agencies of Russia
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The seminar will also include panels on "Unfair competition in marketing campaigns" and "Promoting goods online." The speakers for the panels will be:
- Unfair competition in marketing campaigns
- Anikó Keller, Szecskay Attorneys at Law (Hungary)
- Jenny Pienaar, Adams & Adams (South Africa)
- Ewa Skrzydło-Tefelska, Sołtysiński Kawecki & Szlęzak, (Poland)
- Melissa L. Steinman, Venable LLP (USA)
- Moderators: Maria Ostashenko and Irina Anyukhina, ALRUD (Russia)
- Promoting goods online
- Caroline Bouvier, Bernard-Hertz-Béjot (France)
- Jeffrey A. Greenbaum, Frankfurt Kurnit Klein + Selz (USA)
- Brinsley Dresden, Lewis Silkin (UK)
- Søren Pietzcker, Heuking Kühn Lüer Wojtek (Germany)
- Moderator: Daria Blagoveschenskaya, Hasbro Russia
"The Global Advertising Lawyers Alliance is committed to educating marketers around the world on marketing and advertising law issues," said Jeffrey A. Greenbaum, GALA Global Chairman and Managing Partner at Frankfurt Kurnit Klein & Selz in New York City. "This seminar is a great opportunity to explore some of the most critical issues facing marketers today."