Programme of 16th ACET
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Thursday, April 20, 2017
Austrian Ministry of Justice
(Palais Trautson), Museumstrasse 7,
1070 Vienna [MAP]
Chair: Bernhard A Koch
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18:00
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Welcome Address
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18:10
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Willem van BOOM:
Comparative Aspects of Third Party Funding in Tort Litigation
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19:15
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Opening Reception
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Friday, April 21, 2017
Austrian Supreme Court/Palace of Justice,
Schmerlingplatz 11,
1010 Vienna [MAP]
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| Chairs: Michael Faure/Christiane Wendehorst |
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09:00
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Brief reports on the following
jurisdictions:
Austria | Belgium | Bulgaria | Croatia |The Czech Republic | Denmark | England & Wales | Estonia
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10:40
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Coffee break
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11:00
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Brief reports on the following
jurisdictions:
Finland | France | Germany | Greece | Hungary | Ireland | Italy | Latvia
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12:30
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Lunch break (light buffet provided)
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13:30
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Brief reports on the following
jurisdictions:
Lithuania | Malta | The Netherlands
Norway | Poland| Portugal | Romania Scotland
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15:10
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Coffee break
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15:30
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Brief reports on the following
jurisdictions:
Slovakia | Slovenia | Spain | Sweden Switzerland | European Union
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16:30
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G Christandl:
Concluding Summary
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(Discussion at the end of each session) |
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19:30
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Heurigen Evening
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Saturday, April 22, 2017
Austrian Supreme Court/Palace of Justice,
Schmerlingplatz 11,
1010 Vienna [MAP]
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Chair: Jaap Spier
Special Session: Climate Change and Environmental Liability
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09:00
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Martin Spitzer/Bernhard Burtscher
Liability for Climate Change – Cases, Challenges & Concepts in Civil and Common Law
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10:30
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Coffee Break
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11:00
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Philip Sutherland
Climate Change Mitigation and the Legal Responsibilities of Enterprises: the Drafting of Global Principles
Monika Hinteregger
Civil Liability and the Challenges of Climate Change: a Functional Analysis
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(Discussion at the end of each session) |
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13:00
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Close
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