Hellenic Ministry of Justice, Trasnparency and Human Rights

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Hellenic Section of the European Judicial Network in Civil and Commercial Matters

AGENDA

EUROPEAN DAY OF CIVIL JUSTICE

Contemporary approaches to cross-border cases.

Maintenance obligations/International child abduction -

European Order for Payment

Amphitheater of the Court of Appeal of Athens

Athens, 2 December 2010

16.00-16.15     Registration

16.15 –16.30   Welcome speeches  

PART ONE

Maintenance/International child abduction

Chair : Dimitrios Kranis, Judge, Court of Cassation

16.30-16.45     «The 2007 Hague Convention on the international recovery of child support and other forms of family maintenance »

                        Panagiotis Karakonstantis, Judge, First Instance Court of Athens

16.45-17.00     «EU Regulation on maintenance obligations»

                         Aggeliki Kampanari, Judge, First Instance Court of Athens

17.00-17.15.        «The 2007 Hague Protocol on the Law applicable to maintenance obligations»                

Anastasia Peristeraki, Judge, Court of Appeal of Athens

17.15-17.30     «International Child Abduction under EU Regulation 2201/2003»

                        Ioanna Stratsiani, Judge, First Instance Court of Athens

17.30-17.45     Discussion

PART TWO

European Order for Payment

Chair: Ioannis Chamilothoris, President of the Court of Appeal of Athens

18.00-18.15     «The European Order for Payment as a lawyer’s tool in handling cross-border civil cases»

                        Chrisanthi Papastamou, Lawyer of Athens

18.15-18.30     «The practice of the Regulation form the Judge’s scope »

                        Alkiviadis Feresidis, Judge, First Instance Court of Piraeus

18.30-18.45     «Opposition to the European Order for Payment »

                        Eftichios Nikopoulos, President of the First Instance Court of

                       Athens

                                    

18.45-19.00     Discussion- Conclusion