September 8 marked the start of the All-Ukrainian Public Activity Camp held by the Ukrainian Bar Association’s Students League. League’s members from all over the country came to Kyiv to discuss organization’s priorities, attend various master classes, as well as meet with prominent Ukrainian lawyers and public figures.

On the first day of the Camp students met with Oleg Makarov, VKP’s Managing Partner and Member of the Board of the Ukrainian Bar Association. Answering numerous questions, Mr. Makarov shared his vision regarding students public activity, especially activities of future lawyers, outlined major trends in the development of the Ukrainian legal services market, and focused on peculiarities of running a legal business, building an effective team and achieving business success.

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