International Scientific Conference ‘’Procedural aspects of EU law’’

06 and 07 April 2017

Faculty of Law Osijek, Josip Juraj Strossmayer University of Osijek

6 April 2017

Registration and coffee (13 – 14 h) Room: “Vijećnica”, 1st floor, Stjepana Radića 13

Opening plenary session (14 – 16 h) Room: Vijećnica, 1st floor, Stjepana Radića 13

1. Vice Rector of J.J. Strossmayer University of Osijek - prof.dr.sc. Damir Markulak 
2. Jean Monnet holder - Tunjica Petrašević
3. Keynote speaker : Tamara Ćapeta - The EU Court of Justice and Brexit
4. Keynote speaker : Marin Mrčela - Adversarial Principle, the Equality of Arms and Confrontational Right -European Court of Human Rights Recent Jurisprudence
5. CJEU presentation - Sally Janssen; Petra Komadina; - The Life Cycle of a Case Before the Court of Justice of the European Union An Insight Into the Role of the Different Services of the Court in the Handling of a Case - in particular, the Research and Documentation Service

7 April 2017

Registration and coffee: (9: 30 – 10 h) Room: “Vijećnica”, 1st floor, Stjepana Radića 13

Panel 1 – EU criminal law and procedure (11 – 12: 30 h) Room : Dvorana 2, Stjepana Radića 17

Chair: Marin Mrčela

1. Ante Novokmet – The European Public Prosecutor’s Office and Judicial Review of Criminal Prosecution
2. Barbara Herceg Pakšić – New Criminal law Approach to Children Protection : Suppression of Sexual Exploitations and Abuse Through New Incrimination
3. Jelena Kostić, Sanja Jelisavac Trošić - Digital Forensic Procedures of European Anti-fraud Office and Protection of Personal Data
4.  Vanda Božić - Forced Marriages of Children as a form of Exploitation of Human Trafficking Victims

Panel 2 – EU civil law and procedure (including commercial law and consumer protection issues) (10 – 12: 30 h) Room : Dvorana 3, Stjepana Radića 17  

Chair: Paula Poretti

1. Marko Baretić - Alternative Dispute Resolution in Consumer Disputes in the EU after the Adoption of ADR Directive and ODR Regulation
2. Meliha Povlakić - Collective Redress Mechanisms in Bosnia and Herzegovina – do they fit with the European Standards?
3. Dubravka Akšamović - EU Insolvency Law- New Recast Regulation on Insolvency Proceedings
4. Dejan Bodul - Consumer Bankruptcy with a Cross-border Element – Idea, Norms and some Doubts
5. Aleksandra Višekruna – Protection of Rights of Companies Before the European Court of Human Rights
6. Monika Milosević; Ana Knezević Bojović - Trial Within Reasonable Time in EU Acquis and Serbian Law
7. Paula Poretti - Effective Judicial Protection of EU Consumer Rights in Light of the Directive 93/13

Panel 3 – Judicial system of the EU (10 – 12: 30 h) Room: Dvorana 1, Stjepana Radića 17

Chair: Martijn van den Brink

1. Zoran Radivojević; Nebojša Raičević - Financial Sanctions against Member States for Infringement of EU Law
2. Timea Drinoczi, Agoston Mohay - Preliminary Ruling Procedure and Identity Review
3. Agoston Mohay - Judicial Review of EU law in Light of International Agreements: Vaślkerrechtsfreundlichkeit or Autonomy
4. Anita Blagojević – Procedures regarding National Identity Clause in the National Constitutional Court's and the CJEU Case law
5. Melita Carević - Dialing 267 - First Years of EU Membership and the Preliminary Reference Procedure in Croatia
6. Jelena Ćeranić - The unified patent court – a new judicial body for the settlement of patent disputes within the European Union
7. Tunjica Petrašević; Mato Krmek –The Non-Contractual Liability of  the EU: Case Study of Šumelj Case

Panel 4 EU individual and institutional procedures (10 – 12: 30 h) – Room: “Vijećnica”, 1st floor, Stjepana Radića 13

Chair: Dunja Duić and Nikos Vogiatzis

1. Nikos Vogiatzis - Access to Documents and Transparency: Comparing the Judicial and Extra-judicial Procedure for Remedies
2. Adrijana Martinovic - Applying the Burden of Proof Rules in Gender Discrimination Cases: the Croatian Experience
3. Sanja Tepavćević – The Position of Individuals in the EU through the Lens of the Access to Justice
4. Nika Bačić Selanec - Re-adjusting the Scope of European Union Citizenship in a Time of Crisis: a Tainted Compromise
5. Davor Petrić – Economic Rationale for the Restrictions of the Right to Access  Environmental Information in the European Union
6. Dunja Duić - EU Agencies Procedure – is there a Possibility for Inter-Agency and a Cross-Sectorial Approach?

Panel 5 EU civil justice (International private and family law procedures) (10 – 12: 30h) Room : Dvorana 5, Stjepana Radića 17

Chair: Mirela Župan

1. Jerca Kramberger Škerl - The Application Ratione Temporis of the Brussels I and the Brussels I bis Regulations
2. Boban Misoski ,Ilija Rumenov - The Effectiveness of Mutual Trust in Civil and Criminal Law in the EU
3. Nataša Lucić – Protection of the Right of the Child to be Heard in Divorce Proceedings- Harmonisation of Croatian Law with European Legal Standards
4. Martina Drventić  - New Trends in European Family Procedural Law
5. Davor Muhvić - From Ljubljanska Banka d.d. v. Croatia to Slovenia v. Croatia: The Exercise in Jurisdiction Ratione Personae of the European Court of Human Rights
6. Ajla Škrbić; Meliha Frndić Imamović - The Sovereignty of the Member States of International Organizations with Special focus on European Union
7. Mirela Župan - Lispendens – European way

Panel 6 EU administrative and constitutional law procedures (10 – 12 : 30 h) Room : Dvorana 4, Stjepana Radića 17

Chair: Boris Ljubanović

1. Zvonimir Lauc - The Correlation Between Morality, Legitimacy and Legality
2. Ljubinko Mitrović – Procedure of the Institution of Human Rights Ombudsman of Bosnia and Herzegovina in Cases of Discrimination
3. Goran Marković - European Parliament's Control of the Executive-Procedural Aspects
4. Mato Palić - Constitutional Implications of Bexit
5. Ana Pošćić – Procedural Aspects of the EU State Aid Law
6. Kristina Misheva – The Influence of the EU Health Policy on the Process of the Public Health System Reforms in the Republic of Macedonia
7. Ana Đanić Čeko - The Application of the European Principle of the Effective Judicial Protection Regarding Administrative Courts with Emphasis on Appeal Rights

 Coffee break: 12: 30 – 13 h (Room: “Vijećnica”), 1st floor, Stjepana Radića 13 )

 Closing plenary session – panel conclusions (13 – 14 h) (Room: “Vijećnica”), 1st floor, Stjepana Radića 13 )

1. Marin Mrčela
2. Paula Poretti
3. Tunjica Petrašević ( Martijn van den Brink )
4. Nikos Vogiatzis (Dunja Duić)
5. Mirela Župan
6. Boris Ljubanović

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