"Personal Data Protection" International Conference
On November 8, Elena Voynikanis, leading researcher at the HSE-Skolkovo Institute for Law and Development, spoke at the IX international conference "Personal Data Protection", organised with the support of Roskomnadzor, and she delivered the report "Protection of Personal Data in Social Networks: legal approaches and key trends".
London Calling: "Antitrust Law and Policy in Digital Markets: BRICS Focus"
On November 6th, the Institute together with the UCL Institute will hold a seminar devoted to discussion of new steps in the field of antitrust regulation across the BRICS sphere.
Alexey Ivanov - Eurasian Week Moderator
On October 22th-24th, the Eurasian Economic Commission is holding the third annual international forum "Eurasian week" in Yerevan. The Director of the Institute will moderate the discussion "Topical Issues of Competition in the EAEU".
Institute Director at DECODE 2018 Symposium
Beyond "surveillance capitalism": in search of European digital sovereignty. On October 16th and 17th, Barcelona will host the first meeting of the participants of the ambitious European project DECODE, dedicated to the problem of the use of personal data in the digital economy.
The Institute at Competition Week
On September 24th-27th, the international forum Competition Week in Russia was hosted in Sochi, organised by the Federal Antimonopoly Service of the Russian Federation (FAS). Experts of the Institute participated in meetings of the Public Council of FAS, and contributed to discussions with foreign partners on issues of pharmaceutical markets and the ICT sector. More detailed information can be found in the notes of our authors from the event.
The Institute Wins Twice: EAEC Research Tenders
Within the framework of the research implementation tenders won, the Institute will develop a model for regulating cross-border data traffic and will analyse the international experience and practice of the EAEU member states and the Eurasian Economic Union overall, in relation to antitrust legislation. The research will be carried out in 2018-2019.
Roundtable "Anticompetitive Practices of Big Pharma: the response of the Competition Authorities of BRICS+"
During Competition Week, on September 25, Alexey Ivanov acted as a moderator of the discussion held within the framework of the Working Group on the study of competition problems in pharmaceutical markets.
Roundtable on Islamic Agriculture Finance
The Institute together with the Afanasy Nikitin Association and the Agrofin-Congress group of companies on September 12th held an expert meeting on the implementation of Islamic investment instruments for developing the export potential of Russia's agro-industrial complex.
The Supervisory Board for monitoring the activities of the Centre for Technology Transferw starts its work
"Smart" antitrust regulation in action: the project, in which the Institute holds a key expert position, is underway.
Green Light for Parallel Import
New government mandate aligns with Institute proposals