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Programme

Cassa Nationale Forense - Via G.G Belli, 5 - 00193 Roma To be confirmed

CONFIRMED SPEAKERS & MODERATORS INCLUDE:

  • The Hon. Mr. Justice Peter Kelly, President of the High Court, Ireland
  • John Larkin, Attorney- General of Northern Ireland 
  •  Eleanor Sharpston, Advocate General at the European Court of Justice
  • Gerard Hogan, Advocate GENERAL AT THE EUROPEAN COURT OF JUSTICE
  • Richard atkins qc, CHAIR OF THE BAR OF ENGLAND AND WALES  
  • The Hon Mr Justice David Barniville
  • HUGH MERCER QC, ESSEX COURT CHAMBERS
  • MICHAEL COLLINS SC
  • Chantal-Aimée Doerries QC, ATKIN CHAMBERS
  • Lucas Bastin, Essex Court Chambers
  • Evanna Fruithof, Brussels Office Director, Bar Council of England and Wales
  • BARBARA DOHMANN QC, BLACKSTONE CHAMBERS
  • Paul McGarry SC
  • Michel Lévy, Fauchon Lévy 
  • PROF.AVV. Guido Alpa 
  • Dr Giuseppe Calà, 33 BEDFORD ROW
  • REBECCA ATTREE, MEDIATOR, Attree & CO
  • DANIEL WILMOT, Partner in international arbitration, stewarts law
  • Prof Beniamino Caravita
  • Cecilia Carrara of Legance Avvocati Associati

THURSDAY 12th SEPTEMBER 

BRIDGING THE NORTH-SOUTH DIVIDE

  • PROGRAMME


13:30 – 14:00 – REGISTRATION


14:00 – INTRODUCTION & WELCOME


14:15 – 15:05  – Obtaining and handling evidence: comparative approaches 


  • 15:05 – 15:45 – Attitude of courts and arbitrators to mediation/ adr


16:15 – 17:30 – DIFFERING APPROACHES TO CONTRACTUAL INTERPRETATION AND PERFORMANCE


18:00 – 20:00 – DRINKS RECEPTION AT THE IRISH EMBASSY


20:00 – DiNNER AT LOCAL TABERNA


FRIDAY 13th SEPTEMBER 2019

COMMON LAW AND CIVIL LAW IN A POST-BREXIT WORLD 

 

  • 09:00 – 11:00  – COURT VISIT,  suprema corte di cassazione

  • Please ensure you bring photo ID for this visit.

11:00 – 11:30 – Registration


11:30 – 12:00  – Welcome FoLLOWED BY KEYNOTE ADDRESS BY The Hon. Mr Justice Peter Kelly, President of the high court, ireland 


12:00 – 13:15 – the rise AND RISE of english -speaking COMMERCIAL courts 


13:30- 14:30- Lunch


14:45 – 15:45 – issues of judicial protection post-brexit


16:15- 17:15- Mutual influence of common and civil law post brexit 


17:15 – 18:00 – Future of cross-border legal practice


18:00 – 18:15- Closing remarks & circuit agm


20:00 – Circuit Dinner

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