Agribusiness: development strategy in the context of European integration

Panel discussion

Yaroslav Mudryi National Law University

IX Kharkiv International Legal Forum

Panel discussion

“AGROBUSINESS: DEVELOPMENT STRATEGY IN THE CONTEXT OF EUROPEAN INTEGRATION”

September 26, 2025, 10:00 a.m. – 2:00 p.m., Zoom platform

26 september 2025
10.00 - 14.00
Online
Registration of participants for the event in Zoom format
Free

SPEAKERS

Tetiana Kurman

Doctor of Law, Professor, Head of the Department of Land and Agrarian Law at Yaroslav Mudryi National Law University.

Topic of speech: “European integration as a driver of reform in Ukraine's agricultural sector and agricultural legislation”

Vitalii Urkevych

Judge of the Supreme Court, Secretary of the Grand Chamber of the Supreme Court, Doctor of Law, Professor, Corresponding Member of the National Academy of Legal Sciences of Ukraine.

Topic of speech: “Decisions of the Court of Justice of the European Union in the practice of the Supreme Court”

Niclas Herbst

Member of the European Parliament since 2019, representing the EEP party  (from the state of Schleswig-Holstein, CDU party). Chair of the Committee on Budgetary Control (CONT), also a Member of the Committees on Security and Defence (SEDE), Budgets (BUDG) and Fisheries (PECH).

Topic of speech: “Key Trends and Directions of the EU’s Common Agricultural Policy (CAP): Prospects and Challenges in the Context of Ukraine’s Accession to Membership”

Kostiantyn Rybalko

Head of the Legal Department of the Main Department of the State Geo-Сadastre in Kharkiv region, head of the Land and Agrarian Law Committee at the Kharkiv Oblast Bar Council, lawyer, member of the Kharkiv Oblast Agro-Industrial Complex Council.

Topic of speech: “The State Land Policy Strategy as a basic document defining the fundamental principles for the restoration and sustainable use of Ukraine's land potential in the context of the EU's experience in soil protection”

Valerii Sitnikov

Head of the Food and Feed Safety Department of the Food Safety and Veterinary Medicine Directorate of the Main Directorate of the State Food and Consumer Service in Kharkiv Region.

Topic of the speech: “Certification of agricultural products in the context of European integration”

Oleksandr Kolisnyk

Doctor of Agricultural Sciences, Director of Agrofirm Svitanok, Kharkiv Region, Head of the Kharkiv Regional Organization of the Ukrainian Nut Association.

Topic of speech: “The current state and prospects for the development of animal husbandry in the context of European integration”

Rinata Kazak

Lecturer at Linköping University, PhD, associate professor at Yaroslav Mudryi National Law University, member of the Center for Climate Science and Policy Research (CSPR), researching sustainable development, ecocide, and agroecocide as consequences of war and catalysts for green transformations.

Topic of speech: “Food security in Scandinavia: stability, risks, and legal dimensions”

Olesia Tragniuk

PhD in Law, Professor, Associate Professor of the Department of European Union Law at Yaroslav Mudryi National Law University.

Alina Artyomova

Technological expert of the Eastern Ukraine EDIH project, candidate of technical sciences, associate professor, associate professor of the Department of Information Technologies in Design at the National Aerospace University “Kharkiv Aviation Institute.” Research interests: studying modern methods of planning routes for unmanned aerial vehicles to improve the efficiency of search operations; developing algorithms for autonomous […]

Topic of speech: “The use of robotics in agriculture”

Kate Brown

Professor of Science, Technology and Society at Massachusetts Institute of Technology.

Topic of speech: “Tiny Gardens Everywhere: The secret to sustainable agriculture in Ukraine is ancient history”

MODERATORS

Tetiana Kurman

Doctor of Law, Professor, Head of the Department of Land and Agrarian Law at Yaroslav Mudryi National Law University.

Valerii Stanislavskyi

PhD in Law, Senior Researcher, Associate Professor of the Department of Land and Agrarian Law of the Yaroslav Mudryi National Law University, lawyer, Сo-coordinator of the certificate program “Lawyer in Agribusiness”.

Thank you for registration!!

Dear Colleague,

Thank you for registering to attend the VIII-th Kharkiv International Legal Forum.

We look forward to your participation. An official invitation would soon be sent to your email. Any queries, please email to forum@nlu.edu.ua.

See you at VIII-th Kharkiv International Legal Forum on September 23-27, 2024!

Co-Chairman of Organizing Committee
Rector of Yaroslav Mudryi National Law University
Anatoly Hetman