ECBA Spring Conference 2007 27th ­ 28th April Potsdam, Germany 10 th ANNIVERSARY OF THE ECBA “ Procedural Safeguards in Criminal Proceedings: W hat next? ­­­­­­­­­­­­­­­­­­­­­­­­­­­ CONFERENCE DETAILS Conference dates: 27th – 28th April 2007 Conference Location: NH Voltaire Potsdam Friedrich­Ebert­Strasse 88 Potsdam, Germany Registration and w elcome reception Cecilienhof Palace Neuer Garten Potsdam CONFERENCE PROGRAMME Friday 27th April 2007 Guided Tours 16.00 Guided Tour of Cecilienhof Palace 16.50 Guided Tour of Cecilienhof Palace Registration 17.30 Registration Cecilienhof W elcome Address 18.00 W elcome Address German Federal Minister of Justice Mrs. Brigitte Zypries, President of BRAK Dr Bernhard Dombek and Han Jahae, Chairman of ECBA. 19.00 Reception – where we will celebrate 10 years of the ECBA and hear from our “founding fathers”. Saturday 28 April 2007 09.00 Registration NH­Hotel Voltaire 09.30 Introduction and w elcome Beate Blechinger, Minister of Justice of Brandenburg W erner Leitner, Chairman AG Strafrecht im DAV Han Jahae, Chairman of the ECBA 10.15 EU JUSTICE SUMMIT: A decision on procedural rights? Outcome of Ministerial meeting ­ JHA Council Caroline Morgan, European Commission 10.45 Legal Aid as a procedural safeguard in cross­border cases Prof Dr Peter Baauw , CCBE Criminal Law Committee, Co­Chair 11.15 Discussion 11.30 Coffee 12.00 Supervision Order and Probation Order – the ECBA­View Prof Dr Holger Matt, Co­chair of ECBA Legal Development Committee 12.15 European Evidence W arrant ­ Update Gavin Irw in, Barrister, London 12.30 Discussion 12.45 ECBA­European Arrest W arrant Project Presentation 13.00 Lunch 14.15 Panel discussion: Future of safeguards in Criminal Proceedings throughout Europe – w hat next? Moderator: Dr Kai Hart Hoenig, Wiesbaden Jorge Albino Alves Costa, Public Prosecutor, Lisbon Dr Stefan König, Defence Lawyer, Berlin (DAV) Caroline Morgan, European Commission, Brussels Prof Dr Dean Spielmann, Judge at the ECHR in Strasburg Prof Dr Taru Spronken, University of Maastricht Jaanus Tehver, Defence Lawyer, Estonia Prof Dr Joachim Vogel, University of Tuebingen 16.15 Coffee Break 16.30 National Delegate Reports – Recent developments in national criminal law This part of the conference always proves exceptionally interesting and A representative from each jurisdiction attending will give a short (5­10 minutes) update of key developments in their national criminal law. Delegates who are interested in speaking should contact: [email protected] Ca. 17.30 Close of conference Evening Programme 19.30 Dinner at the Restaurant Mövenpick, Zur Historischen Mühle Sanssouci Potsdam Mövenpick Restaurant, Historische Mühle, Zur Historischen Mühle 2, 14469 Potsdam, Germany +49 (0) 331 281493 Speeches from ECBA “Founding Fathers” – Rock Tansey, QC; Prof Dr Mischa Wladirimoff, Prof Dr Franz Salditt..