SERIES OF WORKSHOPS: Litigation in Europe’ ‘Cross-Border Workshop No 1 Venue: University of Aberdeen, Linklater Rooms Date: 5 October 2012 Programme 8.55am Welcome by Professor Paul Beaumont, Director of the Centre for – Private International Law, Aberdeen Part One Effectiveness of the EU institutions in developing Private – International Law (PIL) (Chair: Paul Beaumont) 9am The effectiveness of the EU Commission in developing PIL Karen – – Vandekerckhove, EU Commission 9.25am The effectiveness of the Council of the European Union in developing – PIL Oliver Parker, UK Ministry of Justice – 9.45am The effectiveness of the Court of Justice of the EU in developing PIL – – Burcu Yuksel, Ankara University 10.10am The effectiveness of the European Parliament in developing PIL – – Justin Borg-Barthet, University of Aberdeen 10.35am 10.50am Tea and coffee – Part Two Effectiveness of the EU Instruments affecting family relationships – (Chair: Karen Vandekerckhove) 10.50am Brussels IIa Regulation Katarina Trimmings, University of – – Aberdeen 11.15am Maintenance Regulation Milos Hatapka, Slovak Ministry of Justice – – 11.40am Succession Regulation Paul Beaumont, University of Aberdeen – – 12.05pm - Lunch will be provided
SERIES OF WORKSHOPS: ‘Cross-Border Litigation in Europe’ Workshop No 1 Venue: University of Aberdeen, Linklater Rooms Date: 5 October 2012 Programme 8.55am – Welcome by Professor Paul Beaumont, Director of the Centre for Private International Law, Aberdeen Part One – Effectiveness of the EU institutions in developing Private International Law (PIL) (Chair: Paul Beaumont) 9am – The effectiveness of the EU Commission in developing PIL – Karen Vandekerckhove, EU Commission 9.25am – The effectiveness of the Council of the European Union in developing PIL – Oliver Parker, UK Ministry of Justice 9.45am – The effectiveness of the Court of Justice of the EU in developing PIL – Burcu Yuksel, Ankara University 10.10am – The effectiveness of the European Parliament in developing PIL – Justin Borg-Barthet, University of Aberdeen 10.35am – 10.50am Tea and coffee Part Two – Effectiveness of the EU Instruments affecting family relationships (Chair: Karen Vandekerckhove) 10.50am – Brussels IIa Regulation – Katarina Trimmings, University of Aberdeen 11.15am – Maintenance Regulation – Milos Hatapka, Slovak Ministry of Justice 11.40am – Succession Regulation – Paul Beaumont, University of Aberdeen 12.05pm - Lunch will be provided
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