3rd Annual T.R.A.D.E. Conference

Athens, Greece

11 April 2019 - 13 April 2019

3rd Annual T.R.A.D.E. Conference


Thursday 11 April 2019

18:00 » 20:00 Registration at the Hotel Electra Metropolis

Address: Mitropoleos Street 15, 10557 Athens, Greece
18:00 » 20:00 Welcome cocktail at the Hotel Electra Metropolis
20:00 Optional dinner
Not included in the registration fees, payable locally

Friday 12 April 2019

08:00 » 09:00 Registration at the Hotel Electra Metropolis
09:00 » 09:15 Welcome address by the AIJA President
Xavier Costa Arnau, AIJA President, Roca Junyent, Spain
09:15 » 09:30 Introduction to the seminar
Babak Tabeshian, AIJA T.R.A.D.E. Commission President, LFR Wirtschaftsanwälte, Germany
09:30 » 10:30 Growing friction between brand owners and (offline) resellers
Moderator/Interviewer:
Janine Reudt-Demont, Pestalozzi Attorneys at Law, Switzerland
Speakers/Interviewee:
Evelyn Niitväli, RCAA Partnerschaft von Rechtsanwälten, Germany
Stefanos Tsimikalis, Tsimikalis Kalonarou, Greece
10:30 » 11:00 Coffee break
11:00 » 12:30 Effects of the Coty Case (ECJ Coty Germany GmbH vs. Parfümerie Akzente GmbH, case C-230/16) on e-commerce
Moderator/Interviewer:
Jelle Blom, Kennedy Van der Laan, Netherlands
Speakers/Interviewee:
Marie Davy, Altana, France
Benedikt Rohrssen, Taylor Wesing, Germany
Oskar Sundelin, Inhouse Legal Counsel at PVH, Netherlands
12:30 » 13:30 Lunch
13:30 » 14:30 Into the future of selective distribution: Lessons learned from the Coty Case
Moderator/Interviewer:
Babak Tabeshian, LFR Wirtschaftsanwälte, Germany
Speakers/Interviewee:
Jorge Manzarbeitia, Callol, Coca & Asociados, Spain
Oliver Kaufmann, Streichenberg Attorneys at Law, Switzerland
Beatrice Stange, Heuking Kühn Lüer Wojtek, Germany
14:30 » 15:30 Dynamic or personalized pricing: The effects of algorithms on e-commerce
Moderator/Interviewer:
Isabel Oest, Commeo, Germany
Speakers/Interviewee:
Renato Bucher, Meyerlustenberger Lachenal, Switzerland
Giuliano Stasio, Macchi di Cellere Gangemi, Italy
Bruno de Zêzere Barradas, Cuatrecasas, Portugal
15:30 » 16:00 Coffee break
16:00 » 17:00 Geo-blocking and legal trade: The impact of the EU Regulation 218/302 (applicable as of 3 December 2018) on e-commerce
Moderator/Interviewer:
Rebekka Stumpfrock, Avantcore, Germany
Speakers/Interviewee:
Amalia Athanasiadou, Inhouse Legal Counsel at Tillotts Pharma AG, Switzerland/Greece
Hendrikje Herrmann, Ahlers & Vogel, Germany
Marc van der Velden, Buren N.V., Netherlands
20:00 » 23:00 Dinner at the Zonars restaurant

Address: Voukourestiou Street 9, 106 71 Athens, Greece
23:00 Optional clubbing in Athens
Not included in the registration fees, payable locally

Saturday 13 April 2019

09:00 » 09:45 Digital transformation leading to new forms of cooperation: Tendencies of brand owners to increase control over their resellers
Moderator/Interviewer:
Caroline Conrad, Conrad & Partner, Switzerland
Speakers/Interviewee:
Jonas Huth, Inhouse Legal Counsel with unu, Germany
Christina Kougia, Sioufas & Associates Law Firm, Greece
09:46 » 10:30 The inevitable impact of the GDPR on distribution and franchise networks
Moderator/Interviewer:
Elena Kadelburger, Underwood & Co., UK
Speakers/Interviewee:
Christine Borfiga, Astine, France
Mary Deligianni, Zepos & Yannopoulos, Greece
10:30 » 11:00 Coffee break
11:00 » 12:15 Optimised general terms and conditions for cross-border e-commerce
Moderator/Interviewer:
Brian van Egmond, Conway & Partners, Netherlands
Speakers/Interviewee:
Tobias Eckardt, Ahlers & Vogel, Germany
Alessandro Paci, LS LexJus Sinacta, Italy
Joyce Pitcher, Pitcher Avocat, France
12:15 » 12:30 Closing remarks
Babak Tabeshian, AIJA T.R.A.D.E. Commission President, LFR Wirtschaftsanwälte, Germany
12:30 » 13:30 Lunch
14:00 » 17:00 Optional afternoon social programme - sightseeing
Not included in the registration fees, payable locally
20:00 Optional dinner
Not included in the registration fees, payable locally