Conference "Cross-Border Legal Aspects of Doing Business" 2017

THURSDAY, 18 MAY 2017 – LEGAL ASPECTS OF DOING BUSINESS

8.30-9-00

Registration

9.00-9.30

Opening speeches

9.30-13.00

Session: Current Issues in Corporate Law and Law of Commercial Contracts

Chairpersons: Prof. Dr. Marijan Kocbek (University of Maribor), Prof. Dr. Vesna Kranjc (University of Maribor)

• Implementation of Amendments ZGD-1I and ZGD-1J and Delimitation of Rules on Purchase of Own Shares, Business Shares and Financial Assistance in Public Limited-Liability Company (d.d.) and Private Limited-Liability Company (d.o.o.) Prof. Dr. Marijan Kocbek (University of Maribor)

• Substantive Issues and Procedural Aspects of the Protection of Creditors in Transactions Accompanying Changes of Initial Capital and Status of Legal Entities Prof. Dr. Saša Prelič (University of Maribor)

• Employment of Agency Workers and Conclusion of Employment Contracts with the Self-Employed - between Efficiency and Lawfulness Prof. Dr. Darja Senčur Peček (University of Maribor)

• ZTFI-G – Prohibition of Insider Trading and ad hoc Notifications in accordance with Regulation on Market Abuse Prof. Dr. Nataša Samec Berghaus (University of Maribor)

• Admissibility of Settlements in relation to Public Procurement Contracts Prof. Dr. Vesna Kranjc (University of Maribor)

• State Aid for Construction, Maintenance and/or Management of Infrastructure Prof. Dr. Aleš Ferčič (University of Maribor)

• Issues with the Taxation of Capital Gain relating to the Increase of Initial Capital Prof. Dr. Aleš Kobal (University of Maribor)

15.00-17.30

Parallel round tables

Round table: Amending Acts ZPP E and ZIZ L (substantial changes in the first and second instance proceedings, access to the Supreme Court, new measures for the retrieval of debtor’s assets, online auctions … )

International round table: Assessment of National Reports on the Implementation of Brussels I Recast in relation to the Enforcement of Enforceable Titles Issued in Another Member State

Chairperson: Prof. Dr. Vesna Rijavec (University of Maribor)

Outlines: Prof. Dr. Lojze Ude (University of Ljubljana), Dr. Andrej Ekart (Ministry of Justice), Mag. Roman Završek (Bar Association of RS), Mag. Nina Betetto (Supreme Court of RS)

Chairperson: Prof. Dr. C.H. van Rhee (University of Maastricht)

Outlines: reporters Prof. Dr. Mary Linton and Prof. Dr. Eric Bylander (Sweden), Pieter Gillaerts (Belgium), Prof. Dr. Andrea Guissani (Italy), Prof. Dr. Jose Caramelo Gomes and Mag. Noemia Bessa Vilela (Portugal)

18.00-19.30

Round table: Economic Criminal Law and Criminal Offence of Abuse of Authority

Chairperson: Prof. Dr. Šime Ivanjko (University of Maribor)

Outlines: Prof. Dr. Šime Ivanjko (University of Maribor), Dr. Miha Šošić (University of Maribor), Prof. Dr. Zlatan Dežman (University of Maribor), Prof. Dr. Borut Holcman (University of Maribor), Mag. Mojca Turinek (judge)

FRIDAY, 19 MAY 2017 – NEW DEVELOPMENTS IN JUDICIAL COOPERATION IN CIVIL AND COMMERCIAL MATTERS

9.00-10.30

Introductory speech

Dr. Michael Wilderspin (European Commission)

Round table: Brexit

Chairperson: Prof. Dr. Wendy Kennett (University Cardiff)

Outlines: Prof. Dr. Verica Trstenjak (University of Vienna), Prof. Dr. Jose Caramelo Gomes (Universidade Portucalense)

11.00

Parallel sessions

11.00-14:00 
Session: Cross-border Aspects of Civil Procedures in the EU

11.00-13.00
Session: Financial Securities in Insolvency Proceedings

Chairpersons: Prof. Dr. Vesna Rijavec (University of Maribor), Prof. Dr. Aleš Galič (University of Ljubljana)

• National Procedural Rules for Invoking Grounds against Foreign Judgements Prof. Dr. Andrea Giussani (University Urbino)

• Notary Act in Cross-border Traffic and Regulation (EU) 2016/1191 Prof. Dr. Walter Rechberger (University of Vienna)

• The Lis Pendens and Related Actions Rules in the Brussels Ibis Regulation Prof. Dr. Jasna Garašić (University of Zagreb), Prof. Dr. Vesna Lazić (Asser Institute)

• Abolition of exequatur - Experience under Brussels IIA Prof. Dr. Suzana Kraljić (University of Maribor)

• Digital Transformation in the EUDigital Transformation in the EU Mag. Miha Žebre (European Commission)

Chairpersons: Prof. Dr. Renato Vrenčur (University of Maribor), Prof. Dr. Matjaž Tratnik (University of Maribor)

• Case Law in the Field of Mortgage Law and the Right to Separate Satisfaction Prof. Dr. Matjaž Tratnik (University of Maribor)

• Financial Securities with Domestic and Foreign Case Law Overview Mag. Miha Šlamberger

• Fiduciary Relationships in Insolvency Proceedings with Case Law Overview Prof. Dr. Renato Vrenčur (University of Maribor)

15.00-16.30

Session: Bar in Modern Society

Chairperson: Prof. Dr. Tomaž Keresteš (University of Maribor)

• Trends in Regulating Bar Prof. Dr. Christian Wolf (University of Hannover)

• Free Movement of Lawyers in the EU Prof. Dr. Rajko Knez (University of Maribor)

• Legal and Commercial Background of Law Firms in Austria Mag. Sascha Verovnik (Law Firm Scherbaum Seebacher Graz)

• Status of a Slovenian lawyer Rok Koren (Lawyer in Ljubljana)

17.00-18.30

Workshop: Case study regarding cross border enforcement

Chairpersons: Prof. Dr. Ivana Kunda (University of Rijeka), Dr. Tjaša Ivanc (University of Maribor), Ana Stanič (law firm E&A Law, London)

SATURDAY, 20 MAY 2017

9.00-12.00

Round table: Assessment of National Reports on the Implementation of Brussels I Recast in relation to the Enforcement of Enforceable Titles Issued in Another Member State

Chairpersons: Prof. Dr. Bettina Nunner Krautgasser (University of Graz), Prof. Dr. Mary Linton and Prof. Dr. Eric Bylander (University of Uppsala), Prof. Dr. Eduard Kunštek (University of Rijeka)

Outlines: reporters Ana Stanič and Prof. Dr. Wendy Kennett (the UK), Prof. Dr. Christian Wolf (Germany), Prof. Dr. C.H. van Rhee (the Netherlands), Prof. Dr. Olivera Bošković Pillet (France), Prof. Dr. Bettina Nunner-Krautgasser and Dr. Philipp Anzenberger (Austria),  Dr. Tjaša Ivanc and Prof. Dr. Jerca Kramberger Škerl (Slovenia), Prof. Dr. Nikolaos Katiforis (Greece), Prof. Dr. Eduard Kunštek and Dr. Ivana Kunda (Croatia), Prof. Dr. Jiři Valdhans and Prof. Dr. Tereza Kyselovska (the Czech Republic), Prof. Dr. Darius Bolzanas (Lithuania), Prof. Dr. Margus Poola (Estonia), Dr. Urška Kežmah (Slovenia), Tatjana Zoroska-Kamilovska (Macedonia), Paula Poretti (Hrvaška).

Room tipe

EUR/day

Hotel Slovenija*****

Double room single occupancy

Double room

Turistična taksa (na osebo / dan)            

110,00 €

140,00 €

1,27 €

Grand Hotel Portorož **** Superior

Executive Double Room Single Occupancy

Executive Double Room

Standard Double Room - Single Occupancy

Standard Double Room

Turistična taksa (na osebo / dan) 

105,00 €

130,00 €

95,00 €

110,00 €

1,27 €

Hotel Apollo**** Superior

Double room single occupancy

Double room

Turistična taksa (na osebo / dan)

85,00 €

110,00 €

1,27 €

Hotel Riviera**** Superior

Double room single occupancy

Double room

Turistična taksa (na osebo / dan)

85,00 €

110,00 €

1,27 €

Neptun / Mirna ****

Double room single occupancy

Double room

Turistična taksa (na osebo /dan)

80,00 €

100,00 €

1,27 €

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