THURSDAY 10 NOVEMBER 2005

8:00	Welcome of participants
9:15	Opening Ceremony - Claude Jaquet, President of the 1st Congress of EU Civil Law Notaries FR EN - Paolo Piccoli, President of the Consiglio Nazionale del Notariato and president of the CNUE IT FR EN - Silvio Berlusconi, President of the Italian Council of Ministers - Giancarlo Laurini, President of the International Union of Latin Notaries - Paolo Pasqualis, Rapporteur General of the 1st Congress of EU Civil Law Notaries
12:30	Lunch
14:00	1st Commission "The civil law notary's role in the European Union" Presentation: Paolo Pasqualis - Coordinator: Jacques Pertek - Jacques Pertek, lecturer, Université de Lyon III (France) "Civil law notaries and Community law" FR EN - Roger Van den Bergh, lecturer, Erasmus Universiteit Rotterdam (The Netherlands) "Criteria for an economic analysis of the Latin notary system" EN FR - José Manuel García Collantes, lecturer, Universidad Complutense de Madrid; civil law notary (Spain) "Economic value of legal security" ES FR EN - Eric Ducoulombier, Deputy head of unit, Directorate General Internal Market and Services, European Commission "Mortgage law and consumer credit" FR - Roman Sowinski, lecturer, Uniwersytet Szczecinski; civil law notary (Poland) "Ethical foundations of the notariat: particularities of the new EU members" PL FR EN - Alan Palmiter, lecturer, Wake Forest University, North Carolina (United States) "Aspects of the US legal profession" Speech EN FR Report EN FR

FRIDAY 11 NOVEMBER 2005

09:00	2nd Commission "Applying new technologies in the notarial profession" Coordinator: Nikolaos Stassinopoulos Hansjörg Brunner and Alfred Moser, Austrian notariat, "CyberDoc" Doc 1 EN FR Doc 2 EN Ugo Bechini and Michele Nastri, Italian notariat, "Integrated treatment of the notarial digital document" Doc 1 IT FR EN Doc 2 FR Norbert Devenyi, Hungarian notariat, "Mobiliarpfandrechtsregister" Doc 1 DE FR EN Doc 2 DE Doc 3 DE Francisco Javier Garcia Más and José Javier Escolano Navarro, Spanish notariat, The "New Enterprise" Limited Company Doc 1 ES FR EN Doc 2 ES Daniel Bouchon, Bernard Reynis and Karel Tobback, Belgian and French notariats, "RERT" Doc 1 FR EN Doc 2 FR Alberto Schena and/or Gabriele Da Rin, Department of International Strategies and Activities at InfoCamere, "E-justice project" and Jörn Freiheit, "Max Planck Institut Informatik" Research Institute, Saarbrücken (Germany), "Lexecute" demonstration EN FR
12:30	Lunch
14:00	Speeches by representatives of the European institutions Coordinator: Paolo Pasqualis Sandra De Waele, Directorate General "Competition", European Commission, "The civil law notary's role and competition" FR EN Paolo Mengozzi, Judge at the Court of First Instance of the European Union, "Competition law and regulated professions from a jurisprudential point of view" IT FR EN
15:00	3rd Commission "The civil law notary's contribution to the creation of an area of freedom, security and justice in the European Union" Presentation: Claude Jaquet - Coordinator: Helmut Fessler Mario Tenreiro, Head of Unit, Directorate General Freedom, Security and Justice, European Commission "Community law and Freedom, security and justice" FR EN Manuel Medina Ortega, Member of the European Parliament - Committee on Internal Market and Consumer Protection "The European legislator's analysis" ES FR EN Charalambos Pamboukis, lecturer, University of Athens; barrister (Greece) "Movement of the authentic instrument in the EU" FR EN Helmut Fessler, Honorary president of the IULN; civil law notary (Germany) with the participation of Pedro Carrión García de Parada and Pascal Chassaing "Concrete proposals by the European notariat". Presentation by Mr Carrión ES FR EN Speech by Mr Chassaing FR EN
17:00	Closing Ceremony Claude Jaquet, President of the Congress Paolo Piccoli, President of the Consiglio Nazionale del Notariato and president of the CNUE Franco Frattini, Vice-President of the European Commission, European Commissioner (Freedom, Security and Justice) IT FR EN