Annual T.R.A.D.E. Conference
Amsterdam, Netherlands
12 April 2018 - 14 April 2018
Annual T.R.A.D.E. Conference
Thursday 12 April 2018 | |
| 17:30 | Registration at the EYE Museum |
| 18:00 » 20:00 | Welcome cocktail at the EYE Museum |
| 20:30 | Optional dinner in local restaurants |
Friday 13 April 2018 | |
| 08:00 » 09:15 | Registration at the EYE Museum |
| 09:15 » 09:30 | Introduction to the seminar by the AIJA President Wiebe de Vries, AIJA President, BloomTax B.V., the Netherlands Welcome address by the President of the T.R.A.D.E. Commission Babak Tabeshian, LFR Rechtsanwälte Partnerschaft, Germany |
| 09:30 » 10:30 | The dawn of the business: "Oups, I did not realise this was a contract" - negotiations and precontractual liabilities Moderator: Benedikt Rohrßen, Taylor Wessing, Germany Speakers: Boris Ostroukhov, Alrud Law Firm, Russia Lidong Pan, Reizlaw, China Michel Segers, FLINN, Belgium |
| 10:30 » 11:30 | Part 4 - Brexit - how to prepare for the great exit Moderator: Manish Bahl, Fieldfisher, the Netherlands Speaker: Kevin Paterson, Legal Counsel EMEA at Insight Enterprises, the Netherlands |
| 11:30 » 12:00 | Coffee break |
| 12:00 » 13:00 | Contract management and compliance - how to efficiently manage your contracts Moderator: Maks Prokop, Iskraemeco d.d, Slovenia Speaker: Phillip Schmidt, Legal Counsel EMEA at Zimmer Biomet, Switzerland |
| 13:00 » 14:00 | Lunch break |
| 14:00 » 15:30 | Intercultural differences - dos and don'ts of negotiations with Asian business partners Moderator: Minglei Wu, Minglei Legal, USA/China Speakers: Kazuma Higuchi, Higuchi & Partners, Japan Marc van der Velden, Buren N.V., the Netherlands |
| 15:30 » 16:00 | Coffee break |
| 16:00 » 16:20 | Limitation of liability clauses: rescue or false hope? - strategies to manage liability risks Speaker: Babak Tabeshian, LFR Rechtsanwälte Partnerschaft, Germany |
| 16:20 » 16:45 | Pitfalls of using common law principles in civil law contracts - different language, different legal concepts Speaker: Bernd Hauck, Kellerhals Carrard, Switzerland |
| 16:45 » 17:00 | Q&A |
| 18:15 » 19:45 | Canal Cruise with drinks and bites (Not included in the registration fees, payable locally) |
| 20:00 | Indonesian dinner at Kantjil & de Tijger |
Saturday 14 April 2018 | |
| 09:30 » 11:00 | The sunset of the business: "How do I get rid of my contract" - ways to exit, terminate or set the scene to exit an agreement Moderator: Rebekka Stumpfrock, Avantcore, Germany Speakers: Jarl Koning, Legal Counsel at ServiceNow, the Netherlands Maïte Ottes, Global Competition Counsel at ICL Europe, the Netherlands Janine Demont, Pestalozzi, Switzerland Charlotte Heilmann, Legal Counsel EMEA at Progress, the Netherlands |
| 11:00 » 11:30 | Coffee break |
| 11:30 » 12:30 | Boiler plates and midnight clauses - effects of miscellanea in different countries Moderator: Chiara Caliandro, De Berti Jacchia Franchini Forlani, Italy Speakers: Stefan Gurmann, Kerres | Partners, Austria Marnix van den Bergh, Höcker Advocaten, the Netherlands |
| 12:30 » 13:15 | Closing remarks |
| 13:15 » 14:15 | Lunch break |
| 14:45 » 18:00 | Optional afternoon social programme Not included in the registration fees, payable locally City bike cycling tour through Amsterdam |
| 20:30 | Optional dinner Not included in the registration fees, payable locally More information will follow soon. |
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