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Tuesday, October 28, 2008

9:00 am - 5:00 pm  

UIA Executive Committee Meeting presided over by Héctor DÍAZ-BASTIEN and Bernd REINMÜLLER (by invitation) - Hotel Marriott

12:30 pm - 2:00 pm

UIA Executive Committee Lunch (by invitation) - Hotel Marriott

Wednesay, October 29, 2008

8:30 am - 5:00 pm  

Registration of participants – House of Parliament

9:00 am - 12:30 pm

UIA Governing Board Meeting (by invitation) - House of Parliament

12:30 pm - 2:00 pm

UIA Governing Board Lunch (by invitation) - Hotel Marriott

2:00 pm - 4:00 pm

UIA General Assembly - House of Parliament

6:00 pm - 7:30 pm

Congress Opening Ceremony – House of Parliament

7:30 pm - 9:00 pm   

Welcome Reception – House of Parliament

         

Thursday, October 30, 2008

8:30 am - 5:30 pm

Registration of participants – House of Parliament

9:00 am - 12:30 pm

 

Main Theme: The Information Society: Questions and Challenges – House of Parliament
International Bar Leaders Senate - House of Parliament
Working sessions of commissions and working groups – Parliament

12:30 pm - 2:00 pm

Lunch – House of Parliament

2:00 pm - 5:30 pm

 

Main Theme (cont’d):The Information Society: Questions and Challenges – House of Parliament
Working sessions of commissions and working groups – House of Parliament

8:00 pm - 10:00 pm

Informal Evening and Dinner Cocktail - Club La Cortina

           
Friday, October 31, 2008

8:30 am - 5:30 pm

Registration of participants – House of Parliament

9:00 am - 12:30 pm

 

Main Theme: Water and the Law – House of Parliament
Working sessions of commissions and working groups – House of Parliament

12:30 pm - 2:00 pm

Lunch – House of Parliament

2:00 pm - 5:30 pm

 

Main Theme (cont’d): Water and the Law – House of Parliament
Working sessions of commissions and working groups – House of Parliament

5:45 pm

Commissions Presidents Meeting - House of Parliament

8:00 pm - 10:00 pm

Cocktail Party at Palace of Justice

Evening free

 
Saturday, November 1, 2008

8:30 am - 5:30 pm

Registration of participants – House of Parliament

9:00 am - 12:30 pm

 

Main Theme: The Legal Profession: Just another Business? – House of Parliament
Main Theme: Competition Law: Competing Models of Market Regulation – House of Parliament
Working sessions of commissions and working groups – House of Parliament

12:30 pm - 2:00 pm

Lunch – House of Parliament

2:00 pm - 5:30 pm

 

Main Theme (cont’d):  The Legal Profession: Just another Business? – House of Parliament
Main Theme (cont’d): Competition Law: Competing Models of Market Regulation – House of Parliament
Working sessions of commissions and working groups – House of Parliament

6.00 pm -7.00 pm

Congress Closing Ceremony – House of Parliament

8.30 pm

Gala Dinner – Royal Palace

 
Sunday, November 2, 2008

General Excursion – General Excursion in Bucharest, traditions and customs



Ancillary Meetings:

Most Commissions and National Committees will hold a meeting for their members during the Bucharest Congress (the dates and timings will be given in the final programme).

The Law Firms Forum will conduct its third meeting on Friday, October 31, 2008.

Following the recent partnership agreement signed with the International Section of the American Bar Association (ABA SIL), a special session will be devoted to the presentation of this section and their events on Saturday, November 1, 2008.

Following recent partnership agreements with the Vizcaya (Bilbao) Bar, a new committee devoted to the training of lawyers will hold its first session on Friday October 31, 2008.