Deutsch-Britische Juristenvereinigung
Cardiff 2017
Friday 12 May 2017
15.00hrs Joint Committee Meeting [room tbc]
16.30hrs Refreshments available in Ballroom Foyer
17.00hrs Registration and conference session in the conference hotel: Hilton Cardiff, Kingsway, Cardiff CF10 3HH
Conference Session 1:
Venue: Friary Suite, Hilton Cardiff
Subject: Data Protection
British Speaker: Christopher Pownall, Senior Lawyer, Energy Management, Siemens plc, Legal and Compliance
German Speaker: tbc
19.00 Hrs Session Ends
20.00 Hrs Dinner in Llandaff Suite, Hilton Cardiff
After Dinner Speech by The Right Honourable The Lord Mance, Justice of the Supreme Court of the United Kingdom
Saturday 13 May 2017
10:00 Hrs Conference Session 2:
Venue: Friary Suite, Hilton Cardiff
Subject: Shari’ah Law in Western Society
British Speaker: Nazia Rashid, Anthony Gold Solicitors
German Speaker: Prof. Dr. Mathias Rohe, M.A., Lehrstuhl für Bürgerliches Recht, Internationales Privatrecht und Rechtsvergleichung Uni Erlangen-Nürnberg and Direktor des EZIRE (Erlanger Zentrum für Islam und Recht in Europa)
11.30hrs Morning Refreshment break in Ballroom Foyer
12:00hrs Session ends/Lunch served in Ballroom Foyer
14.00hrs Meet in hotel foyer for guided tour of Cardiff Castle (2 hours).
16.00hrs Free time
19.00hrs Transfer from hotel to Portland House, 113-116 Bute St, Cardiff Bay, CF10 5EQ for dinner including wine
19.30hrs Dinner starts
23:00hrs Dinner ends/ transfer from Portland House back to hotel.
Sunday 14 May 2017
09.00 Hrs BGJA AGM in Friary Suite
09.30 Hrs Conference Session 3:
Venue: Friary Suite, Hilton Cardiff
Subject: Gender Equality
German Speaker: Thomas Fischer, Head of Referat 412 „Faire Einkommensperspektiven“, Bundesministerium für Familie, Senioren, Frauen und Jugend
British Speaker: Melanie Stancliffe, Partner, Irwin Mitchell LLP
11.00 Hrs Tea/Coffee break
11.30 Hrs Discussion
12.00 Hrs Conference ends