Conferences Moderated by Serge Bauer, P.C.

• 1992   Legal and Investment Regulatory Climate in the Republic of Kyrgyzstan
  
  Her Excellency Roza Atunbaeva, Ambassador of the Republic of Kyrgyzstan to the United States, spoke at a conference examining the investment regulatory and legal climate in the Republic of Kyrgyzstan.
  
  
  
• 1992   Legal and Investment Regulatory Climate in the Republic of Uzbekistan
  
  The Former Ambassador of the Republic of Uzbekistan to the United States His Excellency Fatikh Teshedaev discussed at length the atmosphere facing business in the transitional economies of Central Asia.
  
  
  
• 1994   Banking and Securities Regulation in the Russian Federation
  
  Mr. Andrei Bugrov, Director of the World Bank Group for the Russian Federation, and Mr. Igor Fominov, General Counsel for Vozrozhdeniye Bank, were among some of the panelists in a roundtable discussion on the regulatory and investment climate in the Russian Federation.
  
  
  
• 1995   Investment Opportunities in Post-War Kuwait
  
  A roundtable discussion on the economic and investment opportunities in Kuwaiti oil and business in the aftermath of the Iraqi invasion included panelists Mr. Wael F. Al-Mazeedi, Long Term Consultant for the World Bank Group, and Mr. Adel Al-Ali, Foreign Associate of Jones, Day, Reavis and Pogue, both of whom are acknowledged international legal and long term business experts in the group.
  
  
  
• 1996   Foreign Investment Opportunities in Kazakhstan: Overview of Recent Legal Developments
  
  A panel of experts examined the investment opportunities, recent legal developments and the future of bilateral economic relations with the United States in the Republic of Kazakhstan. Panelists included His Excellency Bolat K. Nurgaliev, Ambassador of the Republic of Kazakhstan to the United States, and Mr. N.E. "Skip" Maryan, Jr., Major Transactions and Senior Counsel at Mobil Oil Corporation.
  
  
  
• 2001   Caspian Corporate Investment Forum: Foreign Investment Opportunities and Legal Developments within the Caspian Investment Climate
  
  A forum discussed the investment opportunities and legal developments for corporations in the Caspian Region. Panelists from the public and private sector included The Honorable Elmar Mamedyarov, Counselor for the Embassy of the Republic of Azerbaijan to the United States, The Honorable Joseph Khelashvili, Deputy Chief of Missions of the Embassy of the Republic of Georgia to the United States, The Honorable Elizabeth Jones, Current Assistant U.S. Secretary of State for European Affairs, and representatives from BP Amoco Corporation.
  
  
  
• 2002   Central Asia, the Caucasus and the Caspian Sea: How Recent Political and Economic Developments, Including Impacts from September 11, Affect Trade and Investment and Related Legal Practice
  
  Mr. John K. Scales, Assistant General Counsel to the United States Agency for International Development, co-moderated a panel discussion on the ramifications of September 11th on Central Asian business climate. Mr. Jan Kalicki, Counselor of International Strategy for the ChevronTexaco Corporation, discussed pipelines, politics and prospects. Ms. Sarah C. Carey, Chairperson of the Board for the Eurasia Foundation and Partner for Squire, Sanders & Dempsey L.L.P., discussed trade opportunities. Mr. Gregory J. Vojack, Managing Partner for Central Asia for Bracewell & Patterson, L.L.P., Almaty, Kazakhstan, discussed government relations and other aspects of resident practice.

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