Annual conference on EU Law

Practically oriented conference for professionals engaged in EU law. Renowned academics and experts presenting current developments in six selected areas of European law.

Key speaker: Maciej Szpunar

Under the auspices of Tomas Petricek, Minister of Foreign Affairs of CR / pod záštitou Ministra zahraničních věcí ČR Tomáše Petříčka

Only for registered participants. Admission free. The number of seats is limited.

Schedule

Conference program

Day 1

Thursday 19, September 2019

Chair:

Martin Smolek, Deputy Minister of Foreign Affairs for Legal and Consular Matters

13:00 — 14:00

Registration + buffet

14:00 — 14:15

Welcome: Pavel Svoboda

14:15 —15:30

Keynote speech Maciej Szpunar, Advocate General at the EU Court of Justice): Modern Communication Technologies and the Need of change of thinking

15:30 — 16:45

Free movement of persons: Prof. Eleanor Spaventa, Durham University

16:45 —17:15

Coffeebreak

17:15 —18:30

Asylium and migration law: Flip Schüller, Prakken d’Oliveira, Amsterdam

Day 2

Friday 20, September 2019

Chair:

Emil Ruffer, Czech Permanent Representative to the Council of Europe

8:30 — 9:00

Coffee wake-up

9:00 —10:15

Competition Law: Kiran Desai, EY Law

10:15—11:30

Free movement of services: Prof. Catherine Barnard, Trinity College, University of Cambridge

11:30—12:00

Coffeebreak

13:15—13:30

Intellectual Property: Prof. Dr. Benjamin Raue,Trier University

13:30 —13:45

Concluding remarks – Pavel Svoboda, MEP

Contacts

Venue:
Ministry of Foreign Affairs
Loretánské náměstí 5
118 00 Praha 1, Czech Republic

Date: Thu 19 September (1 p.m.) – Fri 20 September (1:45p.m.) 2019

Language: English (Interpretation into Czech will be provided only if required by a sufficient number of participants.)

Contacts

Jana D. PláteníkováConference Coordinator

Prague EU Law Days
Karlovo nám. 5, 120 00 Praha 2

conference@eulawprague.eu
+420 603 876 916

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Venue

partners

Conference partners

The Conference receives financial support from the European Parliament. Sole liability rests with the organiser, the European Parliament is not responsible for the activity.

Europäische Rechtsakademie (Trier, DE),
EY Law
Ministerstvo zahraničních věcí České republiky
Wilfried Martens Centre for European Studies
Organized by: IKDP, z.ú

By submitting the required registration data to the organizer the participant agrees with sharing his/her personal data including full name, country of origin, institution and job position with other participants as a part of conference written materials.