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Time | - | Activity | Type of activity |
Day 1 | - | - | - |
0930-0945 | 1 | Introduction to the course | Tutor led session |
0945-1015 | 2 | Basic concepts in the conflict of laws: Foreign law in English courts; Sources of conflict of laws rules; Overview of some central conflict of laws topics; Classification (or Characterisation); The "incidental question"; Renvoi; Substance and procedure; Public Policy; Foreign penal laws and revenue claims | Tutor led session |
1015-1045 | 3 | Basic concepts in the conflict of laws: Renvoi and Characterisation - Problem 1 | Group Work session |
1045-1100 | 4 | Coffee | - |
1100-1145 | 5 | Choice of law in contract: Rome 1 Regulation; Temporal application; Application - Subject matter; Application - Non-contracting states; Party autonomy; Mandatory rules of another law; Governing law in the absence of choice; Carriage of Goods; Carriage of Passengers; Scope of Applicable Law; Material and formal Validity | Tutor led session |
1145-1230 | 6 | Choice of law in contract: Rome 1 Regulation and Rome Convention - Problem 3 | Group Work session |
1230-1300 | 7 | Outline of jurisdiction regimes: Which regime? - Quick check; Brussels I Regulation - Outline; Other Regimes - Outline | Tutor led session |
1300-1400 | 8 | Lunch | - |
1400-1500 | 9 | Brussels I regulation - Stage 1: Interpretation; Scheme of Brussels I Regulation; Application of Regulation - Subject Matter - Art 1; Application of Regulation - Domicile of Defendant - Art 4; English Defendant - International Element - Art 4; English Defendant - No International Element - Art 4; English Defendant - Domicile Rules - Art 4; Temporal application - Art 66 | Tutor led session |
1500-1600 | 10 | Brussels I regulation - Stage 1: Scope and domicile - Problem 6 | Group Work session |
1600-1615 | 11 | Tea | - |
1615-1700 | 12 | Brussels I regulation - Stage 2: Other Conventions - Brussels and Lugano; Other Conventions - Art 71; Arrest Convention; Collision Convention; Public international law; Satisfying the court that it has Brussels I Regulation jurisdiction | Tutor led session |
1700-1730 | 13 | Brussels I regulation - Stage 2: Other Conventions - Problem 11 | Group Work session |
1730 | 14 | END OF DAY 1 | - |
Day 2 | - | - | - |
0930-1030 | 15 | Brussels I Regulation - Stage 3: Special Jurisdiction - Contract - Art 5(1); Special Jurisdiction - Tort - Art 5(3); Special Jurisdiction - Salvage - Art 5(7); Multiple party actions etc. - Art 6; Limitation actions -Art 7; Jurisdiction Agreements - Art 23; Lis alibi pendens -Arts 27 - 30 | Tutor led session |
1030-1145 | 16 | Brussels I Regulation - Stage 3: Special Jurisdiction - Contract and Jurisdiction Agreements - Problems 3 and 15 | Group Work session |
1100-1115 | 17 | Coffee (during Group Work) | - |
1145-1230 | 18 | Jurisdiction under CPR 6: English Approach to Jurisdiction; Service within the jurisdiction; Service outside the jurisdiction; Contract and Tort; Procedure and proof | Tutor led session |
1230-1300 | 19 | English procedure clashes with European Law: Anti-suit injunctions - Problem 7 | Group Work session |
1300-1400 | 20 | Lunch | - |
1400-1445 | 21 | Recognition and Enforcement of Judgments: At common law; Recognition and Enforcement under the Brussels I Regulation; Administration of Justice Act 1920; Foreign Judgments (Reciprocal Enforcement) Act 1933; European Enforcement Orders; Protection of Trading Interests Act 1980; Cross-border Mediation Settlements | Tutor led session |
1445-1530 | 22 | Recognition and Enforcement of Judgments: Recognition and Enforcement under the Brussels I Regulation and at common law - Problem 14 | Group Work session |
1530-1545 | 23 | Tea | - |
1545-1645 | 24 | Jurisdiction under CPR 6 - Forum non conveniens: Preparation Stage - In teams representing either Cruzat or Dobrovinski, delegates will prepare their arguments in case study Problem 13 | Group Work session |
1645-1730 | 25 | Jurisdiction under CPR 6 - Forum non conveniens: Argument | Group Work session |
1730 | 26 | END OF COURSE | - |