INTERNATIONAL WORKING CONFERENCE “TROBADES DE BARCELONA, MEMORIAL JACQUES HENRY” 2023
“Trobades de Barcelona, Memorial Jacques HENRY”. With the collaboration of the European Bars Federation (FBE)
Barcelona, 10th February 2023
ACCESS TO JUSTICE AND RELIEF OF COURT´S WORKLOAD
This international conference will address a current issue throughout at an international level, such as whether mediation or other alternative systems of dispute resolution should be established prior to the initiation of any legal proceedings
9.30 am WELCOMING WORDS
ROSA PEÑA . Council Member of the Barcelona Bar Association Responsible for the International Relations
9.40 am GENERAL INTRODUCTION
Bas MARTENS . President of the European Bars Federation (FBE)
10.00 am 1st WORKING SESSION
“Legislative policy decisions to promote mediation: goals and chievements, a comparative view”
Presentation: Eunice SHANG-SIMPSON. Member of the Westminster & Holborn Law Society International Committee
Moderator: Alessandro PIERALLI . Member of the International Relations Commission, Barcelona Bar Association
Speakers:
Panagiotis PERAKIS. President Council of Bars and Law Societies of Europe, CCBE
Urquiola DE PALACIO. President International Association of Lawyers, UIA
Jörg Menzer. Secretary General, International Bar Association, IBA
Renee DOPPLICK. Rule of Law Officer, International Law Section American Bar Association, ABA
Representative from the AIJA to be confirmed, Association Internationale des Jeunes Avocats, AIJA
11.15 am Coffee-break
11.45 am 2nd WORKING SESSION
“New trends in the transformation of the process and justice system”
Moderator: César RIVERA, Member of the International Relations Commission, Barcelona Bar Association
Speakers: Sherry Levin WALLACH, Esq. President, New York State Bar Association, NYSBA
Michele CALANTROPO Council Member, Ordine degli Avvocati di Palermo
Carolina FONS RODRIGUEZ, Senior Judge. Head of Area in the External and Institutional relations, Judicial School
Erick BOYADJIAN, Vice President, Ordre des Avocats de Toulouse
12.45 pm Debate-questions
1.15 pm CONCLUSIONS
Milagros POAL-MANRESA , Member of the International Relations Committee, Barcelona Bar Association
All the sessions will be conducted in English
For more information (internacional@icab.cat – Tel. 93 496 19 21)