International Scientific Conference
“Access to Civil Justice
- Cross-border Civil Proceedings in the EU”
17th and 18th of November 2011, Maribor, Slovenia
The University of Maribor, Faculty of Law (Slovenia) will host on 17th and 18th of November 2011 an International Conference entitled “Cross-border Civil Proceedings in the EU” organised by Prof. Dr. Vesna Rijavec with support from the European Commission within Specific Programme Civil Justice.
The University of Maribor works in close collaboration with the University of Zagreb (Croatia) and the University of Graz (Austria).
The purpose of the conference is to introduce lawyers to European Civil Procedure Law and to contribute to their lifelong learning professional education.
The following topics will be discussed:
- international jurisdiction,
- cross-border enforcement of debts (Brussels I, European enforcement order, European order for payment, small claims procedure),
- cross-border service of documents,
- cross-border taking of evidence,
- use of electronic tools in the context of litigation and
- the proposal for a new Brussels I Regulation.
Languages (simultaneous translation): Slovenian, German, English.
The conference will take place on the University of Maribor, Slomškov trg 15, SI-2000 Maribor.
Contribution for additional costs due to the excessive number of participants is 40,00 EUR (including 20 % VAT). The contribution may be settled on the day of the conference.
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