Faculty of Law University of Mariboru and Institute Of Business Law Maribor

 24th conference

CORPORATE ENTITIES AT THE MARKET

AND EUROPEAN DIMENSIONS

19th, 20th and 21st May 2016

LifeClass Hotels & Spa Portorož

Kongresni center PORTUS

Hotel Slovenija

P O R T O R O Ž

THURSDAY, 19th May 2016

1st Session: CORPORATE LAW – CURRENT ISSUES RELATED TO ZGD-1 AND AMENDMENTS

Moderators: Prof. Dr. Marijan Kocbek, Prof. Dr. Saša Prelič

 1. Disputes over the use of distributable profit, ensuring minimum dividend and balancing –accounting perspective of repealed decisions of the general meeting in a public limited company (d.d.)

Prof. Dr. Marijan Kocbek, Faculty of Law, University of Maribor

2. Possibility to recall a director of public limited company – differences between a one-tier and a two-tier system in public limited company (d.d.) and private limited company (d.o.o.)

Prof. dr. Borut Bratina, Faculty of Economics and Business, University of Maribor

3. Special features of stocks and shares provision and share capital treatment in mergers of associated undertakings in corporate groups

Prof. dr. Saša Prelič, Faculty of Law, University of Maribor

4. Damage liability of members of management and supervisory bodies in corporations and business judgement rule

Prof. Dr. Nataša Samec Berghaus, Faculty of Law, University of Maribor

5. Treatment of assets and liabilities of a company after its dissolution in the narrow sense

Mag. Jerneja Prostor, Faculty of Law, University of Maribor

6. Regulation of labour-law relationship with management bodies after their recall

Prof. Dr. Darja Senčur Peček, Faculty of Law, University of Maribor 

2nd Session: COMMERCIAL LEGAL TRANSACTIONS

Moderators: Prof. Dr. Vesna Kranjc, Prof. Dr. Renato Vrenčur

1. Fundamental innovations in ZJN-3

Prof. Dr. Vesna Kranjc, Faculty of Law, University of Maribor

2. Challenging legal acts according to OZ and ZFPPIPP

Prof. Dr. Matjaž Tratnik, Faculty of Law, University of Maribor

3. Issue of order of secondary rights acquisition in case of a real property owner’s bankruptcy

Prof. Dr. Renato Vrenčur, Faculty of Law, University of Maribor

4. Tort liability of business entities – criteria to determine legal rules in case of acts of omission

Mag. Igor Strnad, Higher Court in Maribor

5. Institute of changed circumstances in current case law

Klemen Drnovšek, Faculty of Law, University of Maribor

6. Statute of limitation for tax liability

Prof. Dr. Aleš Kobal, Faculty of Law, University of Maribor

FRIDAY, 20th May 2016

3rd Session: CROSS-BORDER DISPUTES IN CIVIL AND COMMERCIAL MATTERS (International session, English-Slovene interpretation)

Moderator: Prof. Dr. Vesna Rijavec

 1. Simplification of cross-border enforcement on the basis of foreign enforcement title – alternatives for the creditor, 

Prof. Dr. Vesna Rijavec, Faculty of Law, University of Maribor

2. Challanges of Brussels IA from the point of view of European legislator

Dr. Michael Wilderspin (EC legal service, Brussels)

3. New procedural approach in invoking grounds for refusal of recognition and enforcement of a decision given in another Member State according to B I

Prof. Dr. Remco Van Rhee, University of Maastricht, the Netherlands

4. German understanding of abolition of the exequatur according to B Ia 

Prof. Dr. Christian Wolf, Leibniz, University of Hannover, Germany

5. The debtor's position after implementation of B Ia – restrictions upon enforcement, suspension of enforcement, modification into security measures

Prof. Dr. Aleš Galič, University of Ljubljana, Faculty of Law, Slovenia

6. Implementation of new rules on recognition and enforcement according to BU Ia in United Kingdom

 Dr. Wendy Kennett, Cardiff University, United Kingdom

4th Session: CROSS-BORDER DISPUTES IN CIVIL AND COMMERCIAL MATTERS (International session, English-Slovene interpretation) - continuation

Moderator: Prof. Dr. Tomaž Keresteš

1. Public policy in Brussels I Regime: Yesterday, Today and Tomorrow

Prof. Dr. Tomaž Keresteš, Prof. Dr. Martina Repas, Faculty of Law University of Maribor, Slovenia

2. Concepts of related actions and irreconcilable judgements according to B Ia

Prof. Dr. Margus Poola, Tallinn University of Technology, Estonia

3. Characteristics of Austrian remedies in enforcement and general analysis of their suitability for achieving objectives of B Ia

Prof. Dr. Bettina Nunner Krautgasser, University of Graz, Austria

4. Critical approach to the system of legal remedies in Croatioan civil enfrocement

Prof. Dr. Eduard Kunštek, Faculty of Law, University of Rijeka, Croatia

5. B Ia – New open issues regarding separate procedure intended to invoke grounds against foreign judgement in Slovenia as state of enforcement

Doc. Dr. Jerca Kramberger Škerl, University of Ljubljana, Faculty of Law, Slovenia

6. Cross-border aspects of servitization 

Prof. Dr. Janja Hojnik, Faculty of Law University of Maribor, Slovenia

7. Cross-border service of documents – practical aspects and case law

Mag. Urška Kežmah, CEPRIS, Slovenia

8. Representation of clients in cross-border disputes

Mag. Sacha Verovnik, Scherbaum Seebacher Rechtsanwälte, Austria

  9. Enforcement of European Judgements in the US

Prof. Dr. Kenneth Klein, California Western School of Law, San Diego

SATURDAY, 21st May 2016

Poster Session: Debate about national arrangements of cross-border enforcement in 12 countries

Moderators: Prof. Dr. Remco van Rhee, Prof. Dr. Jose Caramelo Gomes

Conclusions

JUST/2014/JCOO/AG/CIVI/7749
Funded by Justice Programme of the European Union