Keynote Speech
14:30
Speaker: Latif Huseynov, Judge at the European Court of Human Rights
Lunch Break
12:50
Duration: 1 hour 30 minutes
Arbitration: The Growing Role of Arbitration in Modern Legal Systems
14:50
Moderator, Kamalia Mehtiyeva, Chairperson of the Azerbaijan Arbitration Association
Panelists:
Araz Poladov, Head of the Legislative Development Sector of the Legislation and Legal Policy Department of the Administration of the President of the Republic of Azerbaijan
Paolo Marzolini, Founding Partner at “Patocchi & Marzolini” Law Firm, Switzerland
Hugo Barbier, Partner at “Peter & Kim” Law Firm, Switzerland, Professor
Nurlan Mustafayev, Head of Corporate Legal Department, SOCAR
Panelists:
Araz Poladov, Head of the Legislative Development Sector of the Legislation and Legal Policy Department of the Administration of the President of the Republic of Azerbaijan
Paolo Marzolini, Founding Partner at “Patocchi & Marzolini” Law Firm, Switzerland
Hugo Barbier, Partner at “Peter & Kim” Law Firm, Switzerland, Professor
Nurlan Mustafayev, Head of Corporate Legal Department, SOCAR
Interactive Session
15:50
Guest Speaker: Sophia The Robot
Digital Ecosystem : Legal risks and Information Technology
16:15
Moderator: Alekber Ismayilzada, Director of Legal Department, Kapital Bank OJSC
Panelists:
Vusal Isayev, Sector Head at the Department for Work with Law Enforcement Agencies, Presidential Administration of the Republic of Azerbaijan
Farid Isayev, Advisor to the Head of the State Tax Service
Habib Teymurov, Director of the Legal Department, “Competo LLC”
Funda Tüfekçi, Head of the Legal Department, Trendyol Group Azerbaijan
Arif Mehdiyev, Director of Legal Department, “PashaPay” LLC
Panelists:
Vusal Isayev, Sector Head at the Department for Work with Law Enforcement Agencies, Presidential Administration of the Republic of Azerbaijan
Farid Isayev, Advisor to the Head of the State Tax Service
Habib Teymurov, Director of the Legal Department, “Competo LLC”
Funda Tüfekçi, Head of the Legal Department, Trendyol Group Azerbaijan
Arif Mehdiyev, Director of Legal Department, “PashaPay” LLC
Public-Private Partnerships: Discussing Partnerships that Strengthen Legal Frameworks and Promote Innovation
11:45
Moderator: Ilham Huseynov, Head of Legal Affairs Department of “PASHA Bank” OJSC
Panelists:
Bakhtiyar Aslanbayli, Vice President for Communications and External Affairs for the Caspian Region at BP
Elnur Aliyev, First Deputy Minister of Economy of the Republic of Azerbaijan
Heydar Mammadov, Deputy Prosecutor General of the Republic of Azerbaijan
Mammad Abbasbayli, Head of the State Service for Antimonopoly and Consumer Market Control
Nuran Karimov, Partner of Tax and Legal, Deloitte Azerbaijan
Panelists:
Bakhtiyar Aslanbayli, Vice President for Communications and External Affairs for the Caspian Region at BP
Elnur Aliyev, First Deputy Minister of Economy of the Republic of Azerbaijan
Heydar Mammadov, Deputy Prosecutor General of the Republic of Azerbaijan
Mammad Abbasbayli, Head of the State Service for Antimonopoly and Consumer Market Control
Nuran Karimov, Partner of Tax and Legal, Deloitte Azerbaijan
Closing of the Event
17:15
Opening Speeches
10:15
Gunduz Karimov, Head of the Legislative and Legal Policy Department of the Administration of the President of the Republic of Azerbaijan
Kamran Aliyev, Prosecutor General of the Republic of Azerbaijan
Farid Ahmadov, Minister of Justice of the Republic of Azerbaijan
Mikayil Jabbarov, Minister of Economics of the Republic of Azerbaijan
Ali Huseynli, Member of Parliament, Chairman of the Commitee Legal Policy and State Building of the Milli Majlis of the Republic of Azerbaijan
Jalal Gasimov, Chief Executive Officer of “PASHA Holding” LLC
Aytaj Gasimova, Director of the Group Legal and Compliance Department at “PASHA Holding” LLC, PhD in Law
Kamran Aliyev, Prosecutor General of the Republic of Azerbaijan
Farid Ahmadov, Minister of Justice of the Republic of Azerbaijan
Mikayil Jabbarov, Minister of Economics of the Republic of Azerbaijan
Ali Huseynli, Member of Parliament, Chairman of the Commitee Legal Policy and State Building of the Milli Majlis of the Republic of Azerbaijan
Jalal Gasimov, Chief Executive Officer of “PASHA Holding” LLC
Aytaj Gasimova, Director of the Group Legal and Compliance Department at “PASHA Holding” LLC, PhD in Law
Musical Opening Program
10:00
Shahriyar Imanov
09:00
Registration and Welcome
5 February 2025
First Regional Legal Forum in Azerbaijan Organized by PAĹžA Holding
PASHA Holding and its subsidiaries — Kapital Bank, PASHA Bank, PASHA Insurance, PASHA Life Insurance, PashaPay, and Competo — are organizing the "LEGIS” Legal Forum!
This forum will be the first event of its kind in Azerbaijan, bringing together government officials, private sector representatives, and around 500 legal professionals.
The event aims to create a dynamic platform for knowledge exchange among legal experts, discuss key legislative reforms, and evaluate existing legal gaps.
Speakers
Gunduz Karimov
Head of the Legislative and Legal Policy Department of the Administration of the President of the Republic of Azerbaijan
Kamran Aliyev
Prosecutor General of the Republic of Azerbaijan
Farid Ahmadov
Minister of Justice of the Republic of Azerbaijan
Mikayil Jabbarov
Minister of Economics of the Republic of Azerbaijan
Ali Huseynli
Member of Parliament, Chairman of the Commitee Legal Policy and State Building of the Milli Majlis of the Republic of Azerbaijan
Jalal Gasimov
Chief Executive Officer of “PASHA Holding” LLC
Aytaj Gasimova
Director of the Group Legal and Compliance Department at “PASHA Holding” LLC, PhD in Law
Ilham Huseynov
Ilham Huseynov, Head of Legal Affairs Department of “PASHA Bank” OJSC
Bakhtiyar Aslanbayli
Vice President for Communications and External Affairs for the Caspian Region at BP
Elnur Aliyev
First Deputy Minister of Economy of the Republic of Azerbaijan
Heydar Mammadov
Deputy Prosecutor General of the Republic of Azerbaijan
Mammad Abbasbayli
Head of the State Service for Antimonopoly and Consumer Market Control
Nuran Karimov
Partner of Tax and Legal, Deloitte Azerbaijan
Latif Huseynov
Judge at the European Court of Human Rights
Kamalia Mehtiyeva
Chairperson of the Azerbaijan Arbitration Association
Araz Poladov
Head of the Legislative Development Sector of the Legislation and Legal Policy Department of the Administration of the President of the Republic of Azerbaijan
Paolo Marzolini
Founding Partner at “Patocchi & Marzolini” Law Firm, Switzerland
Hugo Barbier
Partner at “Peter & Kim” Law Firm, Switzerland, Professor
Nurlan Mustafayev
Head of Corporate Legal Department, SOCAR
Sophia The Robot
Special guest
Alekber Ismayilzada
Director of Legal Department, Kapital Bank OJSC
Vusal Isayev
Sector Head at the Department for Work with Law Enforcement Agencies, Presidential Administration of the Republic of Azerbaijan
Farid Isayev
Advisor to the Head of the State Tax Service
Habib Teymurov
Director of Legal Department, Competo LLC
Funda Tüfekçi
Head of Legal Department, Trendyol Group Azerbaijan
Arif Mehdiyev
Director of Legal Department, PashaPay LLC
Sabuhi Goyushov
Director of the Legal Department at PASHA Life Insurance JSC
Sarkhan Poladov
Director of the Legal Department at PASHA Insurance OJSC
Partners
PASHA Holding is one of the largest investment corporations in Azerbaijan. Within just a few years since its establishment, PASHA Holding’s activities have expanded to cover a wide range of sectors, including manufacturing and finance. Today, PASHA Holding continues to strengthen its position in the business environment. The investment portfolio of the PASHA Holding investment group consists of controlling stakes in shares and non-controlling ownership interests in businesses.
PASHA Holding, the largest organization operating in various sectors such as banking, insurance, payment technologies, marketplaces, retail, construction, information technology, property development, tourism, and more, is proudly organizing the first regional legal forum in Azerbaijan.
05 February 2025
Fairmont Hotel Baku
"LEGIS" The First Regional Legal Forum
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