III Siberian Legal Forum: Legal Aspects of the BRICS Cooperation in a Globalized World

• Author: S. Racheva
• Position: Tyumen State University (Tyumen, Russia)
• Pages: 159-169

BRICS LAW JOURNAL Volume VI (2019) Issue 1

CONFERENCE REVIEW NOTES

III SIBERIan LEGaL FoRuM:

LEGaL aSPECTS oF THE BRICS CooPERaTIon In a GLoBaLIZED woRLD

SVETLANA RACHEVA,

Tyumen State University (Tyumen, Russia)

DOI: 10.21684/2412-2343-2018-6-1-159-169

Recommended citation: Svetlana Racheva, III Siberian Legal Forum: Legal Aspects of

the BRICS Cooperation in a Globalized World, 6(1) BRICS Law Journal 159–169 (2019).

1. The Siberian Legal Forum Background

The Siberian Legal Forum, initiated by Tyumen State University in 2014, Tyumen,

Western Siberia, Russia, is a unique, in- demand and vibrant intellectual discussion

platform meant for comprehensive consideration of a broad range of challenging legal

issues, including their comparative aspects within an international dimension and the

current and new trends in the evolution of the law. The Forum encourages the exchange

of academic and practice experiences, and it establishes and strengthens collaboration

between national and international legal academia, experts and practitioners.

The rst Siberian Legal Forum was hosted on 20 November 2014 by the Institute

of State and Law, University of Tyumen and dedicated to the 150th anniversary of the

judicial reform by Alexander II along with the current reform of the Russian judicial

system and the specialization of the courts and judges in the Russian Federation.

The second Legal Forum, the International Conference “Administrative Justice: The

Comparative and Russian Context,” held on 29–30 September 2016, focused on the

development of administrative proceedings in Russia.1 Since then, the Siberian Legal

1 About the Forum (Jan. 15, 2019), available at https://siberiaforum.utmn.ru/eng/about-conference/?f

bclid=IwAR2kJJWgfpP0yjCtFOHJ5w90K09DNt2R-cFZvzxB6cQKCe1M8RSh0l4xwAQ.