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Annual Conference on European Family Law 2024

 

Barcelona & Online, 3-4 October 2024

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25% discounts for lawyers in private practice and notaries


Objective

Are you a family law practitioner grappling with the complexities of cross-border cases? Join us for this conference in Barcelona that will equip you with the latest developments, insights, and strategies to navigate the ever-changing landscape of European family law.

Key topics will include

Marriage Contracts
Drafting marriage contracts in cross-border situations presents unique challenges. Our expert speakers will provide practical guidance and best practices to ensure you are well-prepared to avoid the pitfalls.

Protecting Vulnerable Adults: A Growing Concern
We will delve into the intricate issues surrounding adults with assets abroad or those spending extended periods in other countries during retirement. Explore the implications of the 2000 Hague Convention on the Protection of Adults, its potential impact on Member States and the new EU proposals.

CJEU Case Law and Brussels IIb Regulation
Stay up-to-date with the latest developments in CJEU case law related to family matters, and gain understanding of the application of the Brussels IIb Regulation.

Who should attend?

Lawyers in private practice, family lawyers, notaries, judges, officials in ministries and central authorities, academics.

>> Register now and secure your spot at this must-attend event.

Languages: English and Spanish
(with simultaneous interpretation)

Organiser: Dr Angelika Fuchs (ERA) and Professor Cristina González Beilfuss (University of Barcelona)

Event number: 124R15

Online participation option

The event will be streamed live online. 

You have the option to follow the conference on Zoom, enabling you to ask questions and take part in the discussion with participants in Trier. 

Networking

Our legal training events offer a fantastic opportunity to connect with legal professionals and high-level speakers from different parts of Europe. Together, you will have the chance to network during our coffee breaks and enjoy regional culinary specialties during the conference dinner in a friendly atmosphere.
Enjoy Barcelona!

After a day of exchange, visit Gaudi’s magnificent monuments, explore the gothic quarter and join us for a typical Catalan dinner!

 

 

Speakers

Tim Amos KC, Barrister, Mediator and Collaborative Lawyer, Chambers of Tim Amos KC, Queen Elizabeth Building, London

Almudena Castro-Girona Martínez, Notary, President of the Human Rights Commission of the International Notarial Union, Castellbisbal/Barcelona

Cristina González Beilfuss, Professor, University of Barcelona

Jan von Hein, Professor, University of Freiburg

Daniela Kreidler-Pleus, Family Lawyer, Kanzlei Dr. Kreidler Pleus & Kollegen, Ludwigsburg

Philippe Lortie, First Secretary, Hague Conference on Private International Law, The Hague

Boriana Musseva, Attorney at Law, Musseva & Ivanov, Sofia; Associate Professor, Sofia University St Kliment Ohridski

Kerstin Niethammer-Jürgens, Partner, Jürgens Rechtsanwaltsgesellschaft, Potsdam/Berlin

Pablo Quinzá Redondo, Lecturer, University of Valencia

Isabelle Rein Lescastereyres, Partner, bwg Family Law Firm, Paris

Agata Srokowska, Judge, District Court of Olawa; Chair of the Working Group “Protection of Adults” under the Polish Presidency of the Council of the EU 2025

Pablo Vázquez Moral, Notary, Sant Feliu de Guíxols/Girona

 

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Summer Course on Strategic Litigation
Civil and commercial matters

Trier, 26-28 June 2024

 

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