Program

Topics for discussion:

1. Research of the alcohol market
2. State policy aimed at countering counterfeiting
3. Prospects for the development of information systems and their impact on improving the transparency of the alcohol market
4. Counterfeit and falsification as a factor of unfair competitive pressure on the alcohol market
5. Monitoring the quality of alcoholic products in retail. Tools of countering counterfeit
6. Challenges of intellectual property protection in the alcohol market
7. Development of the protection system for denominations of origin in the Russian Federation
8. Anti-counterfeiting and liberalization of online alcohol sales. Opportunities and risks

Moderator:

Aleksandr Stavtsev, Vice-President, Russian Association of retail market experts, Head of information center WineRetail

Speakers:

Elena Afanasenko, Deputy Head of the Federal Service for alcohol market regulation

Nikita Kuznetsov, Head of the Department for development of domestic trade, digital labelling system and legalization of goods trafficking, Ministry of Industry and Trade of the Russian Federation

Anton Gushchansky, Head of automated information systems department, Federal Service for alcohol market regulation

Vladislav Spirin, Head of joint analysis department, Federal Service for alcohol market regulation

Vladimir Mishelovin, Head of control and financial department, Federal antimonopoly service

Lyubov Kiry, Deputy Head, Federal Service for intellectual property

Aleksandr Romanov, Chairman, Subcommittee of RSPP on the regulation of the alcohol market

Leonid Popovich, President, Union of winegrowers and winemakers of Russia

Artur Sarkisyan, President, Union of sommeliers and experts of Russia

Aleksey Ladonin, Managing Martner, Ladonin & Partners Law Office

Fatima Dzoblayeva, Executive Director, Eurasian Association of duty-free trade

Vasily Goncharov, Chairman, Union of brandy manufacturers

Dmitry Dobrov, Chairmain of Board, Russian Union of alcohol producers