Luxembourg 6th European May 2011 Jurists’ Forum O r g a n i z e r Ministry of Justice | Ministry of Finance University of Luxembourg | Luxembourg Bar Council www.eurojurist2011.lu Topic I Financial regulation: European law put to the test Topic II Fundamental rights Topic III Information law in a cross-border European context guest speakers Mr Jean-Claude Juncker Prime Minister of Luxembourg, President of the Euro Group Mr Vassilios Skouris Mrs Viviane Reding President of the Court of Justice Vice-President of the European Commission and of the European Union EU Commissioner for Justice, Fundamental Rights and Citizenship Luxembourg 6th European May 2011 Jurists’ Forum Topic I Financial regulation: European law put to the test 1. A renewal of the sources of law 2. Crisis management and financial stability 3. Strengthening investor protection 1. A renewal of the sources of law Chairperson Prof. Blanche SOUSi-rOUBi University of Lyon, France The proliferation of legal regulation instruments: order or disorder? Speaker Prof. Jean-Jacques Daigre University of Paris I, France European supervisory authorities: the example of european financial markets authority Speaker Prof. eddy WYMeerSCH University of Gand, Belgium The international sources of european law Speaker Prof. Pierre-Henri COnaC University of Luxembourg, Luxembourg Panel Mr David green Advisor, Financial Reporting Council (FRC), United Kingdom Panel Mr Jean gUiLL General Counsel, Commission de Surveillance du Secteur Financier (CSSF), Luxembourg Panel Prof. Heribert HirTe University of Hambourg, Germany 2. Crisis management and financial stability Chairperson Mr Yves MerSCH President, Banque Centrale du Luxembourg, Luxembourg Conflicts of sovereignty? Legal basis of stability pact protection Speaker Prof. Helmut SieKMann University of Frankfurt am Main, Germany EU solidarity in the face of possible Member State default Speaker Mr Klaus regLing Chief Executive Officer, European Financial Stability Facility (EFSF), Luxembourg Fragility of the banks, role of the financial markets and systemic risks: attempts at regulation Speaker Mr Diego DeVOS Legal Director, Bank for International Settlements, Basel Panel Mr Luc FrieDen Minister of Finance, Luxembourg Panel Mr Philippe Maystadt President of the European Investment Bank (EIB), Luxembourg 3. Strengthening investor protection Chairperson Prof. Theodor BaUMS University of Frankfurt am Main, Germany The investor at the center of collective governance Speaker Prof. Hervé SYnVeT University of Paris II, France From product harmonisation to regulating distribution: a paradigm shift? Speaker Prof. niamh MOLOneY London School of Economics, United Kingdom Public vs. private enforcement Speaker Prof. Marco VenTOrUzzO University of Bocconi, Italy Improving investor protection: sales restrictions, information, suitability … what else? Speaker Prof. Luc THÉVenOz University of Geneva, Switzerland Panel Mr Hubert De VaUPLane Legal Director, Crédit Agricole, France Panel Prof. guido FERRARINI University of Genova, Italy Panel Mr Thomas HUerTaS Director, Financial Services Authority (F.S.A.), United Kingdom Rapporteur for Topic I Prof. andré PrÜM Dean of the Faculty of Law, Economics and Finance, University of Luxembourg, Luxembourg Luxembourg 6th European May 2011 Jurists’ Forum Topic II Fundamental rights 1. Personal data protection 2. Rights of defendants 3. Horizontal effects of fundamental rights 1. Personal data protection Chairperson Mr Jean-Claude BOniCHOT Judge, Court of Justice of the European Union, Luxembourg EU-US agreement on the data protection principles in the area of criminal law and police cooperation Speaker Prof. Paul De HerT Free University of Brussels, Belgium The directive on the retention of telecommunications data, from the constitutional-law perspective Speaker Dr. Thomas PeTri Data protection supervisor, Bavaria, Germany Panel Mr gérard LOMMeL President, Commission nationale de protection des données (CNPD), Luxembourg Panel Mr reinhard PrieBe Director, DG Home Affairs, European Commission, Brussels Panel Mr alex TÜrK President, Commission nationale de l’informatique et des libertés (CNIL), France 2. Rights of defendants Chairperson Mr Dean SPieLMann Judge, European Court of Human Rights, Strasbourg The search for the truth and the rights of the defence: two irreconcilable principles ? Speaker Mr robert BieVer Attorney General, Luxembourg Judicialisation and fundamental rights in the european criminal justice area Speaker Prof. Henri LaBaYLe University of Bayonne, France Panel Mr Lars BaY LarSen Judge, Court of Justice of the European Union, Luxembourg Panel Prof. Stefan BRAUM University of Luxembourg, Luxembourg Panel Mr Jonathan MiTCHeLL Lawyer, London, United Kingdom Panel Mrs Françoise TULKenS Judge, European Court of Human Rights, Strasbourg 3. Horizontal effects of fundamental rights Chairperson Prof. Juliane KOKOTT Advocate General, Court of Justice of the European Union, Luxembourg Many roads lead to Rome: the influence of constitutional principles in the relationships between private persons Speaker Prof. andreas VOßKUHLe President, Bundesverfassungsgericht, Karlsruhe, Germany The horizontal effects of fundamental rights: some european law and comparative law perspectives Speaker Prof. achim SeiFerT University of Luxembourg, Luxembourg Panel Prof. Catherine BarnarD University of Cambridge, United Kingdom Panel Mr Yves BOT Advocate General, Court of Justice of the European Union, Luxembourg Panel Mr alain LaCaBARATS Counsellor, Cour de Cassation, France Panel Sir alan MOSeS Lord Justice, Court of Appeal, United Kingdom Rapporteur for Topic II Mr Christian VigOUrOUX Conseiller d’Etat, France Luxembourg 6th European May 2011 Jurists’ Forum Topic III Information law in a cross-border European context 1. Open access to information and individual rights: squaring the circle? 2. Information: universal or commercial use ? 3. What responsibility for intermediaries? What role for public authorities? 1. Open access to information and individual rights: squaring the circle? Chairperson Prof. Herwig HOFMann University of Luxembourg, Luxembourg Speaker Mr François BiLTgen Minister for Justice, Minister for Communication and Media, Luxembourg Speaker t.b.c. World Intellectual Property Organisation (WIPO), Geneva Speaker Mr Jean BergeVin Head of Unit, DG Internal Market and Services, European Commission, Brussels Panel Mr Marco PanCini General Counsel, Google Europe Panel Dr. Michael r. KOgLer Legal Advisor, Bundeskanzleramt-Verfassungsdienst (Medienangelegenheiten und Informationsgesellschaft), Austria Panel Mr Simon BaXTer Solicitor of the Supreme Court of England and Wales, United Kingdom 2. Information: universal or commercial use? Chairperson Prof. ian BrOWn Oxford Internet Institute, United Kingdom Speaker Mr Thierry DeSUrMOnT Vice-Chairman of the governing board, Société des auteurs, compositeurs et éditeurs de musique (SACEM), France Speaker Mr elmar Heggen CFO, RTL-Group, Luxembourg Speaker Mr romain BaUSCH President and CEO, SES, Luxembourg Panel Mr Bob SCHMiTz Counsellor, European Consumer Consultative Group (ECCG), Brussels Panel Mr Christopher MOSer Director, MySpace, United Kingdom Panel Mr Christophe geiger Director, Centre d’Etudes Internationales de la Propriété Intellectuelle (CEIPI), France 3. What responsibility for intermediaries? What role for public authorities? Chairperson Prof. Pierre TrUDeL University of Montreal, Canada Speaker Mr Franklin DeHOUSSe Judge, General Court of the European Union, Luxembourg Speaker Prof. Verica TrSTenJaK Advocate General, Court of Justice of the European Union, Luxembourg Panel Mr andrew CeCiL Director, Amazon Europe Panel Mr Stefan KRAWCzYK Director, Ebay, Europe Panel Mr Malcolm HUTTY President, European Internet Sevices Providers Association (EuroISPA), Belgium Rapporteur for Topic III Prof. Yves POULLeT Rector of the University of Namur, Belgium Luxembourg 6th European May 2011 Jurists’ Forum Closing session Mr Francis GURRY General Director, World Intellectual Property Organisation (WIPO), Geneva Mr François BILTGEN Minister for Justice, Minister for Communication and Media, Luxembourg Luxembourg 6th European May 2011 Jurists’ Forum Conference site Centre de conférences Place de l‘Europe, Luxembourg-Kirchberg Information and registration www.eurojurist2011.lu .