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Virtual Conference: Children’s Right to Information in Cross-border Civil Proceedings, 17-18 June 2021

The European Association for Family and Succession Law is organizing an international Conference on Minor’s Right to information in EU civil cases: Improving children’s right to information in cross-border civil cases.

The online Conference will take place via Zoom on Thursday, 17th June 2021 (3.00-6.00 pm CEST) and on Friday, 18th June 2021 (10.00 am-6.00 pm CEST). Here is the full programme of the event. Participation is free, online registration is necessary to receive via email the link to the Zoom meeting. The link will be sent shortly before the conference.

The online Conference will present the main results of the EU co-funded research project “MiRI” (“Minor’s Right to Information in civil actions – Improving children’s right to information in cross-border civil cases”, Justice Programme 2014-2020, JUST-JCOO-AG-2018, GA 831608).

Webinars on the International Commission on Civil Status Base of International Cooperation in the Field of Civil Status – 1, 8 and 15 June 2021 at 9 am (Brasilia time)

The Latin American Section of the Société de législation comparée, together with the Institute of Public Law of Brasilia, is organizing a series of webinars on the International Commission on Civil Status (ICCS, in French Commission internationale de l’état civil (CIEC)). The webinars will take place on 1, 8 and 15 June 2021 at 9 am (Brasilia time), 2 pm (CEST time) in English.

Programme

1st June – Presentation of the International Commission on Civil Status (ICCS)

Opening: Pr. Francisco Schertel – Dean of the Law Faculty, IDP and Pr. Maria Rosa Loula – Professor at IDP

Introduction: Mrs. Jeannine Dennewald – President of the ICCS

Developments: Mr. Nicolas Nord – Secretary General of the ICCS and Ms. Camille Reitzer – Deputy Secretary General of the ICCS

Discussions: Mr. Homero Andretta Junior, Director of the International Affairs Department at the Attorney General’s Office

Moderators: Prs. Maria Rosa Loula

June 8 – The normative instruments of the ICCS – circulation of acts and decisions

Introduction: Mr. Nicolas Nord – Secretary General of the ICCS

Developments: Ms. Camille Reitzer – Deputy Secretary General of the ICCS

Discussions:  Mrs. Chloé Hubart – Chloé Falisse and Margot Bruyninckx, representative of the Belgium Federal Justice Service; Mr. Michel Montini – representative of the Swiss Federal Civil Status Office

Moderator: Mrs.  Maria Rosa Loula – Professor at IDP

June 15 – The normative instruments of the ICCS – State cooperation in matters of civil status and harmonization of personal and family law 

Introduction: Mr. Nicolas Nord – Secretary General of the ICCS

Developments: Ms. Camille Reitzer – Deputy Secretary General of the ICCS

Discussions:  Mrs. Nadia de Araujo, Professor at Rio de Janeiro Catholic University ; Mrs. Chloé Falisse and Margot Bruyninckx – representative of the Belgium Federal Justice Service; Representative of the Spanish Ministry of Justice

Moderator: Mrs.  Maria Rosa Loula – Professor at IDP

The event will be livestreamed in English only

Free registration: https://www.idp.edu.br/eventos/the-international-commission-on-civil-status-base-of-international-cooperation-in-the-field-of-civil/

Virtual Workshop (in German) on June 1: Tania Domej on Cross-Boundary Collective Actions in the EU

Anniversary! On Tuesday, June 1, 2021, the Hamburg Max Planck Institute will host its 11th  monthly virtual workshop in private international law at 11:00-12:30 – one year after the first such session! Since January of this year, we are alternating between English and German language. Tania Domej (Zurich University) will speak, in German, about the topic
Cross-Boundary Collective Actions in the EU
The presentation will be followed by open discussion. All are welcome. More information and sign-up here.
If you want to be invited to these events in the future, please write to veranstaltungen@mpipriv.de