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MEDIATION IN GREECE
EU and national legal framework and practice
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Mediation in Greece
EU and national legal framework and practice
The European Commission will organise a series of events on mediation in Greece in 2012-13, the development and practical implementation of which is taken over by the Academy of European Law (ERA). The series objective is to provide information on mediation at EU level and present the recently adopted Greek legal framework.
A website and publicity campaign, including a press conference in Athens on 28 June 2012, in order to raise awareness of mediation as an instrument and of the organisation of this series of events.
A kick-off conference on 30 June 2012 in Athens, bringing together national and international experts who will discuss mediation and alternative dispute resolution and engage in an exchange of experiences.
The project includes the following activities designed to reach a wide range of the general and legal Greek public:
Three decentralised, interactive workshops from November 2012 to March 2013 aimed at providing practical training to judges, lawyers and notaries on mediation.
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MEDIATION IN GREECE
Chair: 11:00 11:30 12:00 12:10 12:30 Chair: 13:00 13:30 13:50 14:20
Ioannis Chamilothoris Setting the scene: alternative dispute resolution and the function of mediation Diana Wallis Mediation in the framework of the Greek Civil Procedure Nikolaos Klamaris The current legislative framework Dimitra Triantafyllou Discussion with the audience Coffee break George Serghides The EU Mediation Directive Aristotelis Gavriliadis Who can be a mediator? Mediators accreditation and European code of conduct Manon Schonewille Discussion with the audience Lunch
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MEDIATION IN PRACTICE
Vassili Christianos Types of mediation: judicial, court-annexed and out-of-court mediation Bojana Jovin Hrastnik Ensuring efficiency: the role of the mediator, the lawyers and the judge Ioanna Anastassopoulou What skills should a mediator have? Ana Maria Gonalves Example from practice: consumer mediation in Greece Evangelos Zerveas Discussion with the audience Coffee break
16:10
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WHY MEDIATE INSTEAD OF LITIGATE? Panel discussion Introduction and chairing: Apostolos Anthimos Members of the panel: Marcel Cremer Kelly Evangelou Ilias Kanellopoulos Sofia Mouratidou Stavros Vardalas
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19:10 19:30
Discussion with the audience Concluding remarks and end of the conference Markus Zalewski
Contact
Conference venue
Nikos Skalkotas Hall Megaron Athens International Conference Centre Vassilissis Sofias Avenue & Kokkali Street 11521 Athens www.maicc.gr Kassiani Christodoulou Course Director Private Law Tel: +49 (0)651 937 37 110 E-mail: kchristodoulou@era.int
Languages
Greek and English (with simultaneous interpretation)
Registration
For further information and registration please consult our website: www.diamesolavisi.net We are also present on Facebook and Twitter: www.facebook.com/pages/Diamesolavisi/ 422883374418600 https://twitter.com/#!/ERATrier
Anastasia Patta Project Lawyer Private Law Tel: +49 (0)651 937 37 130 E-mail: apatta@era.int