FBE Congresso Generale Barcellona 30/5-1/6/2019 | Ordine degli Avvocati di Verona

FBE

GENERAL CONGRESS

Barcelona, May 30 – June 1 2019

The Separation of Powers: a Fundamental

Aspect in the Rule of Law

GENERAL PROGRAM

THURSDAY, 30

OF MAY 2019

04.00 p.m Joint Meeting Presidency and Presidents of Commissions

05.00 p.m Meeting of the Commissions

Rooms at the Palauet Casades, Barcelona Bar Association

Commissions:

• Access to justice

• Arbitration

• Professional insurance

• Eastern Bars

• Law without borders

• Human Rights

• Promotion and equalities

• Ethics

• Legal education

• Mediation

• New technologies

• Organization and operation of Bar Associations and Law Societies

• Future of the profession

07.00 p.m Official Opening Reception at PEDRALBES PALACE

Transfer provided by the organization. A coach will depart at 6.30 p.m.

Avenida Diagonal, 686, 08034 Barcelona

The Royal Palace of Pedralbes is a historic building located in Les Corts district of Barcelona, surrounded by a vast garden area, it has been selected as the siege of the Union for the Mediterranean.

It has been used as the Royal family’s residence in the city between 1919 and 1931.

Currently, the palace hosts the Decorative Arts Museum and the Ceramic Museum.

FRIDAY, 31

OF MAY 2019

09.00 a.m Opening of the Congress

• Mª Eugènia Gay, President of the Barcelona Bar association

• Michele Lucherini, President of the European Bars Federation (FBE)

09.15 a.m Introductory Conference

10.00 a.m Working Sessions

Assembly Hall of the Barcelona Bar

10.00 a.m Panel 1

Real separation in comparison to power equilibrium

11.30 a.m Coffee Break

12.00 p.m Panel 2: The system of Parliamentary Immunity in various states

01:30 p.m Working lunch

Column Courtyard of the Bar

03.00 p.m Working Session

Assembly Hall of the Barcelona Bar

03.00 p.m Panel 3: Influence of Lobbies: The role of Bar Associations 04.00 p.m Panel 4: Tribunals as Lawmakers

06.00 p.m End of the Congress

08.30 p.m Gala Diner at the GRAN TEATRE DEL LICEU

Barcelona's opera house, the Gran Teatre del Liceu, was founded on the Rambla in 1847 and has continued over the years to fulfil its role as a culture and arts centre and one of the symbols of the city. Today it is publicly-owned (by the Government of Catalonia, Barcelona City Council, Barcelona Provincial Council and the Ministerio de Cultura y Deporte) and administered by the Fundació del Gran Teatre del Liceu which, in addition to the aforementioned bodies, incorporates the Patronage Council and the Societat del Gran Teatre del Liceu (the old society of owners).

SATURDAY, 1

OF JUNE 2019

10.00 a.m Forum des Bâtonniers

11.00 a.m General Assembly

01.30 p.m Farewell Lunch (together with the accompanying people)

Passeig de Gràcia, 73, 08008 Barcelona

HOTEL CONDES DE BARCELONA: AL AIRE TERRACE (5 minutes walking distance from Barcelona Bar)

The hotel is ideally located on Passeig de Gràcia, the main commercial artery of the city, in the heart of modernist Barcelona and opposite to Gaudí’s La Pedrera.

The hotel occupies one former nineteenth century palace – Casa Daurella - which have been expanded and renovated to the highest architectural standards.