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EUROPEAN FAMILY LAW: THE BRUSSELS IIBIS REGULATION Seminar for judges Zagreb, 6-9 June 2016 Croatian Judicial Academy 49 Grada Vukovara Street Zagreb Language: English Organisers: ERA (Elitsa Stoeva) and the Croatian Judicial Academy Event number: 116DT30
Monday, 6 June 2016 14:30
Arrival of participants
15:00
Opening session and introduction to the programme and project
15:30
Joint session – Formation of groups Eva Samaniego Fernández
16:30
Coffee break
17:00
Joint session – Setting the scene: key aspects of the EU acquis in family matters Mirela Župan
18:00
End of the first day and joint dinner
Tuesday, 7 June 2016 09:30 11:00 11:30 13:00 14:00
Group A Cross-border divorce within the EU • Jurisdiction, recognition and lis pendens • Applicable law: introduction to Regulation Rome III Mirela Župan
Group B Legal language training (Part I) • Key legal terminology in EU civil law • Exercises Eva Samaniego Fernández
Coffee break Group A Legal language training (Part I) • Key legal terminology in EU civil law • Exercises Eva Samaniego Fernández
Group B Cross-border divorce within the EU • Jurisdiction, recognition and lis pendens • Applicable law: introduction to Regulation Rome III Mirela Župan
Lunch break Joint session – Cross-border parental responsibility • Rules on jurisdiction, transfer of jurisdiction and provisional measures • The term ‘habitual residence’ and the importance of the CJEU’s jurisprudence Kerstin Niethammer-Jürgens
15:15
Coffee break
15:30
Workshop – Practical exercises on parental responsibility Access rights, prorogation and forum non conveniens Kerstin Niethammer-Jürgens and Eva Samaniego Fernández
17:30
End of the second day
Wednesday, 8 June 2016 09:00 Group A Cross-border child abduction within the EU • Interrelation between the Brussels IIbis Regulation and the 1980 Hague Convention • Rules and procedure applicable in a (non) return proceeding Kerstin Niethammer-Jürgens
Group B Legal language training (Part II) • Oral comprehension • Pronunciation Eva Samaniego Fernández
11:00
Group B Cross-border child abduction within the EU • Interrelation between the Brussels IIbis Regulation and the 1980 Hague Convention • Rules and procedure applicable in a return proceeding Kerstin Niethammer-Jürgens
Group A Legal language training (Part II) • Oral comprehension • Pronunciation Eva Samaniego Fernández
Wednesday, 8 June 2016
12:30
Lunch break
13:30
Group A Recognition and enforcement of judgments • Special rules on access rights • Special rules on the return of the child following abduction Martina Erb-Klünemann
Group B Legal language training (Part III) • Written comprehension • Exercises Nella Popović
14:30
Group A Legal language training (Part III) • Written comprehension • Exercises Nella Popović
Group B Recognition and enforcement of judgments • Special rules on access rights • Special rules on the return of the child following abduction Martina Erb-Klünemann
15:30 16:00 17:30
Coffee Break Joint session Cross-border communication between courts & between central authorities • Cross-border direct judicial communication in matters of parental responsibility • The role of central authorities in the application of the Brussels IIbis Regulation • Cooperation on cases specific to parental responsibility • Interactive presentation of the available online instruments • Exchange of experiences made by participants Martina Erb-Klünemann and Nella Popović End of the third day
Thursday, 9 June 2016
09:00
Group A Workshop: Solving a case study on cross-border child abduction Martina Erb-Klünemann
11:00
Coffee Break
11:30 13:30
Group A Discussion: The hearing of the child • Preparation of short oral presentations • Exchange of experiences and ideas Nella Popović
Group B Discussion: The hearing of the child • Preparation of short oral presentations • Exchange of experiences and ideas Nella Popović
Group B Workshop: Solving a case study on cross-border child abduction Martina Erb-Klünemann
Closing session and end of the training
Contact Elitsa Stoeva
Eva Falkenhagen
Project Lawyer
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Tel.: +49 651 93737-110 E-mail:
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Speakers Eva Samaniego Fernández, Professor, National Distance Education University (UNED), Department of Foreign Languages, Madrid Martina Erb-Klünemann, Judge, District Court of Hamm Kerstin Niethammer-Jürgens, Family Law Attorney, Potsdam Nella Popović, Head of International Cooperation and Projects Department, Judicial Academy, Zagreb Mirela Župan, Associated Professor at the Faculty of Law, University of Osijek
Project partners Croatian Judicial Academy French National School of Magistracy National Office for the Judiciary, Hungarian Judicial Academy Spanish Judicial Academy Lithuanian Court Administration Romanian National Institute of Magistracy National School of Judiciary amd Public Prosectution, Poland Ministry of Justice of North Rhine-Westphalia Ministry of Justice and Consumer Protection Rhineland-Palatinate Ministry of Justice of Baden-Württemberg Ministry of Justice of Bavaria
Calendar of events 2016-2017
6-9 June 2016 European Family Law: The Brussels IIbis Regulation Zagreb, Croatia 23-26 August 2016 Cross-border civil litigation: The Brussels Ia Regulation Kraków, Poland 5-8 December 2016 Cross-border civil litigation: The Brussels Ia Regulation Bucharest, Romania 25-28 April 2017 European Family Law: The Brussels IIbis Regulation Budapest, Hungary 15-18 May 2017 Cross-border civil litigation: The Brussels Ia Regulation Bordeaux, France 29 May - 1 June 2017 European Family Law: The Brussels IIbis Regulation Moletai, Lithuania 10-13 July 2017 European Family Law: The Brussels IIbis Regulation Trier, Germany 25-28 September 2017 Cross-border civil litigation: The Brussels Ia Regulation Trier, Germany
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