ECBA Autumn Conference 2006, Taormina, Sicily

6 - 7 October 2006

Theme: "Defending Organised Crime"

 

CONFERENCE DETAILS

Location:
RUSSOTTHOTEL
Via Jannuzzo, 47 – 98045 Giardini Naxos (ME)

 

CONFERENCE PROGRAMME

FRIDAY 6TH OF OCTOBER 2006

  • 17.00 - 17.30
    Registration
  • 18.20
    Departure of shuttle bus from Russotthotel
  • 19.00
    Reception
    We are delighted to be the guests of Consiglio dell’Ordine degli Avvocati di Messina who have invited delegates to meet their Italian colleagues at a reception at San Domenico Palace Hotel, Taormina, a former Dominican monastery XV century.

 

SATURDAY 7TH OF OCTOBER 2006

  • 09.00 – 09.30
    Registration and coffee
  • 09.30 – 09.50
    Welcome by Han Jahae, Chairman of the ECBA
  • 09.50 – 10.10
    Introduction to the conference
  • Procuratore Generale dott. Ennio D’Amico
  • 10.10 – 11.10
    Organised Crime – national and European initiatives
    • Rosa Raffa, Sostituto  Procuratore delle Repubblica – Direzione Distrettuale Antimafia, Messina - Italia
    • Sally Cullen, Liaison Magistrate in Italy
  • 11.10 – 11.30
    Refreshment break
  • 11.30 – 12.30
    Organised Crime - Pre-trial phase and Trial Issues
    • Enrico Trantino, Italy
    • James MacGuill, Ireland
    • Kevin Roberts, UK
  • 12.30 – 14.00
    lunch

 

AFTERNOON PROGRAMME

  • 14.00 – 15.00
    Witnesses and Organised Crime
    • Tjarda van der Spoel, the Netherlands
    • Paola Balbo, Italy
  • 15.00 – 15.40
    Organised Crime - Alternative Sanctions
    • Prof. Angelo Giarda, Italy
    • Peter Engels, Belgium
  • 15.40 – 16.00
    Refreshment break
  • 15.40 – 16.00
    National Delegate Reports
    • Key developments in national criminal law.

 

EVENING PROGRAMME

  • 20.00
    Optional dinner at Ristorante La Baronessa, Via del Corso, Taormina.