Past events

The technical committee is now planning the 11th EECC Conference, which is provisionally entitled ‘Banks' insolvencies, Investors and Harmonisation; A new insolvency era?’ and will feature sessions led by bankers, judges and other prominent names from the insolvency profession.

Download the latest Progamme here.

Download the Registration Brochure here or contact Caroline Taylor for more information.

Download the Slide Presentations from the Conference here.

With thanks to our Sponsors

Main Sponsor:
dnp DEPPING - www.dnp.de

Sponsor of Conference Material:
Kirkland & Ellis International LLP - www.kirkland.com

Conference Sponsors:
CNAJMJ - www.cnajmj.fr
CITR - www.citr.ro
Troostwijk - www.troostwijkauctions.com
bnt attorneys-at-law - www.bnt.eu
SORAINEN - www.sorainen.com

With thanks to our Conference Supporters
AIJA (International Association of Young Lawyers) - www.aija.org
National Association of Business Administrators in Vilnius - www.nvaa.lt

This conference to be held at the ​ERA Conference Centre in Trier, Germany, aims to meet the requirements of insolvency lawyers to stay informed on the latest developments in jurisprudence and legislation in insolvency matters at EU level.

At the centre of this event will be an in-depth analysis of the renewed EU Insolvency Regulation, including its possible implications in legal practice. The Council and European Parliament reached political agreement on the revised Regulation in December 2014.

Key topics

• Scope of the Regulation and definition of “insolvency”
• Concept of COMI
• Relationship between main and territorial proceedings
• Coordination and communication
• Related actions and interplay with Brussels I
• Cross-border security and rights in rem
• Insolvency of groups of enterprises

Who should attend?

Lawyers practising in the field of insolvency law, judges, insolvency administrators, ministry officials, policy-makers, academics.

Download the programme here for an up to date list of speakers and timings.

For further information contact Christiane Schmitz, 
Tel. +49 (0)651 937 37 122, Email: cschmitz@era.int
Online registration: www.era.int/?124924&en

• Sponsorship flyer.
• Istanbul Registration Brochure 
• Istanbul program as at 18 September 2014

• Friday 10th October 2014
• Saturday 11th October 2014

The winner of the annual Richard Turton award is eligible to attend the Congress all expenses paid. Find out about the award here.

With thanks to our Sponsors:

Main Sponsor:
DENTONS - www.dentons.com

Congress General Sponsor:
Proskauer - www.proskauer.com
PLUTA Rechtsanwalts GmbH - www.pluta.net
RESOR - www.resor.nl
HERMANN RWS - www.hermann-law.com

Event Sponsors:

NautaDutilh - www.nautadutilh.com
SGH Martineau LLP - www.sghmartineau.com
Hoche Société d'Avocats - www.hocheavocats.com
CNAJMJ - www.cnajmj.fr
McStay Luby - www.mcstayluby.ie
hww wienberg wilhelm - www.hww.eu
anchor Rechtsanwälte - www.anchor.eu
CITR GROUP - www.citr-group.ro
Kellerhals - www.kellerhals.ch
Troostwijk - www.troostwijkauctions.com
OPF Partners - www.opf-partners.com
RSM Germany - www.rsmgermany.de
Wistrand - www.wistrand.se
Centre for Professional Legal Education - www.cpo.nl/english
Grant Thornton - www.grant-thornton.co.uk

• Istanbul Registration Brochure
• Istanbul Technical Programme (Final)

Istanbul Slides

• Wednesday 8th October 2014
• Thursday 9th October 2014

With thanks to our Academic Forum Sponsor: Edwin Coe - www.edwincoe.com

The Netherlands Association for Comparative and International Insolvency Law (NACIIL) and the Academic Forum of INSOL Europe are organising a joint conference.

Theme: Teaching and Research in Comparative and International Insolvency Law. Some twenty speakers will share experiences with training students, judges or practitioners in other legal cultures and in comparing legal systems. During a forum and workshops cross-border judicial cooperation will be discussed, as well as professional guidance for insolvency administrators and contrasting interests when saving banks or companies in financial distress. Non-Dutch speakers will be professors Paulus (Berlin), Lynch Fannon (Cork), Van Dam (London), Vanmeenen (Antwerpen), Omar (Nottingham) and Madaus (Regensburg) and judges Vallender (Cologne), Richards (London) and Verougstreate (Brussels). On Monday 14 April at 16.00 prof. Bob Wessels will hold his valedictory in the Academy Building.

Practical information

Time:     Monday 14 April 2014, 13.00-17.30 and Tuesday 15 April 2014, 09.00-16.00.
 
Location: Old Observatory Building (‘Sterrewacht’), Sterrenwachtlaan 11, 2311 GW, Leiden. Leiden is only some 20 minutes away by taxi from Schiphol Airport.
 
Language: English
 
Fee: NACIIL members, INSOL Europe’s Academic Forum members €150; INSOL Europe members €225; non-members €275. The fee includes the Conference Dinner on Monday evening, lunch on Tuesday and drinks.

Free entrance: PhD-researchers interested in the subject may apply for free entrance. The organisers can allow two free entrances for those researchers that can best justify their request. Applicants for free entrance must send their request to the NACIIL secretariat.
 
Registration: For administrative reasons registration is required. Registration prior to 28 March 2014 is via the NACIIL secretariat at: a.m.verweij@law.leidenuniv.nl or via the activities registration form on the NACIIL website.

Hotel suggestions: Golden Tulip Leiden Centre or Ibis Leiden Centre.

Please click here for a pdf copy of this announcement.

Contact Caroline Taylor for more information.

With thanks to our Academic Forum Sponsor:
Edwin Coe - www.edwincoe.com