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Download the seminar programme and registration form.
Thursday, May 8, 2008
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19:30 – 20:30
20:30 – 23:00
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REGISTRATION OF PARTICIPANTS
Ilustre Colegio de Abogados del Señorío de Vizcaya
Auditorium
Rampas de Uribitarte 3, Bilbao
Welcome Reception
Ilustre Colegio de Abogados del Señorío de Vizcaya
with the Chorus of the Bar.
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Friday, May 9, 2008
| DAY ONE – THE COMPARISON OF JURY TRIAL |
09:00 – 9:30
09:30 – 10:00
10:00 – 11:00
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REGISTRATION OF PARTICIPANTS
Ilustre Colegio de Abogados del Señorío de Vizcaya
Auditorium
Rampas de Uribitarte 3, Bilbao
Welcome and Opening of Seminar
Nazario DE Oleaga, President of the Ilustre Colegio de Abogados del Señorío de Vizcaya, Bilbao, Spain
Héctor Diaz-Bastien, President of the Union Internationale des Avocats (UIA), Madrid, Spain
Introductions
Louis F. Burke, President UIA Litigation Commission; Co Chair, ABA International Litigation Committee of ABA Section of Litigation; UIA Executive Committee, Louis F. Burke PC, New York, USA
Paul Mark Sandler, Secretary, ABA Section of Litigation, Shapiro, Sher, Guinot & Sandler, Baltimore, USA
Stephen A. Saltzburg, Chair, ABA Section of Criminal Justice, George Washington University Law School, Washington, USA
Iñigo Nagore, Bartell Abogados, Bilbao, Spain
Two Different Ways of Pleading for the Same Justice
A comparative overview of the common law and the civil law civil procedures.
Ramón Mullerat, OBE, KPMG Abogados, Barcelona, Spain
Introduction to the Spanish Legal System
Civil: Luis Divar, Diaz-Bastien & Truan Abogados, Madrid, Spain
Criminal: Luis Romero Santos, Luis Romero Santos y Asociados Abogados, Sevilla, Spain
Jury: Gustavo López-Muñoz y Larraz, Founder of the Spanish Association for Trial by Jury ("Asociación pro-Jurado"), Abogado, Madrid, Spain
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11:00 – 11:15
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COFFEE BREAK
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11:15 – 12:15
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Introduction to USA Legal System – Civil/Criminal
Hon. Marvin Aspen, United States District Judge, Northern District of Illinois, Chicago, USA
Hon. Marvin Garbis, United States District Judge, District of Maryland, Baltimore, USA
Stephan Landsman, DePaul University College of Law, Chicago, USA
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12:15 – 12:30
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Q&A Session
Stephan Landsman, DePaul University College of Law, Chicago, USA
Mariano Duran LALaguna, Duran Lalaguna Abogados, Valencia, Spain
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12:30 – 13:15
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Introduction Hypothetical Case
Paul Mark Sandler, Shapiro, Sher, Guinot & Sandler, Baltimore, USA
Stephen A. Saltzburg, George Washington University Law School, Washington, USA
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13:15 – 14:30
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LUNCH
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14:30 – 16:00
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Excerpts of Trial from Criminal Case – USA
Moderators:
Stephen A. Saltzburg, George Washington University Law School, Washington, USA
Paul Mark Sandler, Shapiro, Sher, Guinot & Sandler, Baltimore, USA
Speakers:
Paul Mark Sandler, Shapiro, Sher, Guinot & Sandler, Baltimore, USA
Anne Swern, Assistant District Attorney, New York District Attorney’s Office, Brooklyn, USA
Janet Levine, Partner, Lightfoot, Vandevelde, Sadowsky, Rutherford & Levine, Los Angeles, USA
Wayne McKenzie, Vera Foundation, Brooklyn, USA
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16:00 – 16:15
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Q&A Session
Stephen A. Saltzburg, George Washington University Law School, Washington, USA
Louis F. Burke, President of UIA Litigation Commission, Co Chair of ABA International Litigation Committee, Louis F. Burke PC, New York, USA
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16:15 – 16:30
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COFFEE BREAK
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16:30 – 18:00
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Excerpts of a Criminal Trial – Spain
Moderators:
Gustavo LÓPEZ-MUÑOZ Y LARRAZ, Founder of the Spanish Association for Trial by Jury ("Asociación pro-Jurado"), Abogado, Madrid, Spain
Speakers:
Hon. Iñaki Arevalo, Magistrado de la Audiencia Provincial de Vizcaya, Criminal Law Section, Bilbao, Spain
Javier Beramendi, Abogado, Bilbao, Spain
Fernando Piernavieja, Member of the Human Rights and Criminal Law Committee of the CCBE, Málaga, Spain
David DEL CASTILLO, Lecturer de la Escuela de Práctica Jurídica Rodá Ventura, Abogado, Barcelona, Spain
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18:00 – 18:15
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Q&A Session and End of Day One
Román Oria, Peña y Oría, Abogados, Madrid, SpainBegoña Icazuriaga, Asecoex, Bilbao, Spain
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Visit of Guggenheim Museum, Cocktail and Dinner
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Saturday, May 10, 2008
| DAY TWO – THE MYSTERY OF STOLEN ART: THE INTERNATIONAL PERSPECTIVE
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9:00 – 9:30
9:30 – 9:45
09:45 – 11:00
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REGISTRATION OF PARTICIPANTS
Ilustre Colegio de Abogados del Señorío de Vizcaya
Auditorium
Rampas de Uribitarte 3, Bilbao
Introductions
Andrea PIZZI, President of UIA Art Law Commission, Studio Legale Associato Cocchi - Pizzi, Bologna, Italy
Louis BURKE, President of UIA Litigation Commission, Co Chair of ABA International Litigation Committee, Louis F. Burke PC, New York, USA
Types of Stolen Art
Ancient Art taken by one country from another and Art taken in war time:
Claudia VON SELLE, Zschunke Avocats Rechtsanwalte, Berlin, Germany
Howard SPIEGLER, Herrick, Feinstein LLP, New York, USA
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COFFEE BREAK
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11:15 - 12:30
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Recovery of the Stolen Art
Ancient Art taken by one country from another and Art taken in war time:
Claudia VON SELLE, Zschunke Avocats Rechtsanwalte, Berlin, Germany
Howard SPIEGLER, Herrick, Feinstein LLP, New York, USA
Art stolen by private individuals:
Benoît VAN ASBROECK, Bird & Bird, Brussels, Belgium
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12:30 – 13:15
| Museum Perspective
Juan Ignacio Vidarte, Director of Guggenheim Museum, Bilbao, Spain
Javier Viar, Director of Museo de Bellas Artes de Bilbao- Fine Arts Museum, Bilbao, Spain
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13:15 – 14:30
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LUNCH
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14:30 – 15:00
15:00 – 15:30
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The Law of Art Ownership and the Procedures used by Museums to Prevent Art Theft
Judah Best, Dewey & LeBoeuf, Commissioner of the Smithsonian American Art Museum, Washington, USA
The Chase of the Sunken Spanish Galleons
Isabel PASCUAL DE QUINTO, Garrigues Law Firm, Madrid, Spain
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15:30 – 16:15
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International Framework
International conventions:
Julie GOFFIN, Chibane-Soetaert-Goffin, Brussels, Belgium
International agreements and good practices:
Michela COCCHI, Studio Legale Associato Cocchi-Pizzi, Bologna, Italy
Luis LI, Munger, Tolles & Olson, LLP, San Francisco, USA
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16:15 – 16:30
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COFFEE BREAK
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16:30 – 17:45
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Specific Litigation in Art
Rules :
Alexander JOLLES, Schellemberg Wittmer, Zurich, Switzerland
Relevant Cases :
Richard A. ALTMANN, Altmann Law Firm, New York, USA
Mark REUTTER, Zurich, Switzerland
Panel Discussion
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17:45 – 18:15
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Stolen Art in Literature
Noah CHARNEY, Author, The Art Thief, Amsterdam, The Netherlands
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20:30
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OPTIONAL DINNER (onsite payment)
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