Russia – Elena Sychenko

Global Law and Business

Dec 7 2021 • 41 mins

In Episode #85, we are joined by Associate Professor Elena Sychenko, from Saint Petersburg State University in Russia. We discuss:

  • The origins of Elena's interests in human and labor rights.
  • Why it's important to not just win cases, but also reconstruct systems.
  • Elena's thoughts on Sicily, where she spent time studying at the University of Catania.
  • The challenging and terrifying experience of working on a report on forced labor in Pakistan.
  • Educating Russian law students on Chinese law.
  • The broader Russia-China relationship.
  • Basics of the Russian legal system.
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We’ll see you next week for another exciting and informative episode when we sit down with Eli Neal, principal at 4 Corners Financial Forensics!