OREANDA-NEWS. On 29th October 2009 the first the annual conference "The Antimonopoly Regulation in Russia", supported by the Federal Antimonopoly Service (FAS Russia) will take place in Ritz-Carlton (3-5, Tverskaya St.) The conference is organized by the "Promoting Development of Competition" Non-Commercial Partnership and the "Vedomosti" newspaper, reported the press-centre of FAS Russia.

Igor Artemyev, the Head of FAS Russia, will speak at the session on current antimonopoly policy.

Igor Akimov, Partner, "EDAS" law firm; Yevgeny Voevodin, Partner, CMS law firm; Vitaly Dianov, Senior Lawyer, Capital Legal Services; Tatiana Kamenskaya, Managing Partner, "Kamenskaya & Partners"; Vladimir Korneev, Deputy head of the Department for Analysis and Summary of Judicial Practice, the Supreme Arbitration Court of the Russian Federation; Natalia Korostelyova, Senior Lawyer, "Yegorov, Puginsky, Afanasyev and Partners" law firm; and Vladimir Kuznetsov, Director of Department for Court Actions, , "ТNК-BP Management" will take part at the conference.

The conference will focus on:

- Current antimonopoly policy,

- The main events in 2009 in the area of antimonopoly regulation,

- Liability for violating the antimonopoly legislation,

- Analysis of judicial practice.