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Joint RTA & NLG Conference

Bucharest, Thursday 19 & Friday 20 March 2026

10.25 CPD hours

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Conference venue:

The Marmorosch Bucharest
Strada Doamnei 2
Bucharest 030167
Romania

Thursday 19 March 2026 - rta conference - preliminary programme

5.5 CPD hours

09:00

Registration

09:30

Welcome and Introduction by PEOPIL President Liam Moloney and Katherine Allen - SIG Chair

09:40 – 10:20

CJEU Cross Border and Road Traffic Case Law Update

10:20 – 11:00

Accidents caused by illegal Car Races - is there a claim?

Speaker

11:00- 11:30

Coffee Break

Speaker

Fabiola Medeiros, MD – Los Angeles, California

11:30 – 13:00

Panel: Financial Considerations in Cross Border Road Traffic Claims

Chair:

Ian Denham – SIG Secretary/Outer Temple Chambers, England

Panellists:

Thomas Ricard – J.P. Karsenty, France
George Moschos – Pavlakis-Moschos Law Frim, Greece
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13:00 – 14:00

Lunch and Networking

14:00 – 14:40

Cross Border RTA Claims in and out of Romania - what every lawyer needs to know

Speakers:

Ioana Culachi – JGV & Associates, Romania
Remus Robu – Remus Robu Sollicitors, England

14:40 – 15:15

Cultural Competency for Cross Border Practitioners - Improving Communications Across Languages and Legal Cultures

Speakers:

Ioana Culachi – JGV & Associates, Romania
Remus Robu – Remus Robu Sollicitors, England

15:15 – 15:45

Refreshment Break

Speakers:

Ioana Culachi – JGV & Associates, Romania
Remus Robu – Remus Robu Sollicitors, England

15:45 – 16:30

Positive Lawyering - How your Outlook can Enhance your Clients, your Career and your Health

Speakers:

Ioana Culachi – JGV & Associates, Romania
Remus Robu – Remus Robu Sollicitors, England

16:30 – 17:00

The Return of the RTA Quiz

Quiz Master:

Ian Denham – SIG Secretary/Outer Temple, England

17:00

Closing remarks

Ian Denham – SIG Secretary/Outer Temple, England

Friday 20 March 2026 - New lawyers group conference

5,5 CPD hours

09:00 – 09:30

Registration and coffee

09:30 – 09:45

Opening & Welcome

Dr Gabriela Lenarczyk – NLG Committee Chair/BFP Law Firm, Poland

Morning session chair: James Riley - NLG Committee member/Irwin Mitchell, England

09:45 – 10:30

Presentation – How to Deal with Vicarious Trauma

Speaker

Sarah Prager KC – Deka Chambers, England

10:30 – 10:45

PEOPIL Internship Programme, Intern Reflections

Speakers

Lindsey Vrolijk – WIJ Advocaten, The Netherlands
Ana Pilar Villar Fernández – Astrom Legal, Spain

10:45 – 11:15

Coffee break

11:15 – 12:00

Panel on Employers Liability / Workplace Claims

Speakers

Kathleen Doyeux -BCV Lex, France
Aline de Jesús Barbosa – Antas da Cunha Ecija, Sociedade de Advogados, Portugal
Kimon Moschos – Pavlakis-Moschos Law Firm, Greece

12:00 – 12:30

Lightning presentations - back to basics

Speakers

Limitation – Larisa Iancu – Remus Robu Solicitors, England/Romania
Jurisdiction – Shauni De Coorde – HBSV Advocaten, Belgium
Choice of Law – Izabela Wosiak – Irwin Mitchell, Scotland

12:30 – 13:30

Lunch

Afternoon session chair: Spencer Turner - 12 King’s Bench Walk, England

13:30 – 14:15

Automated Vehicles and/or Maritime cases in the US

Speaker

tbc, USA

14:15 – 15:00

Panel on Sports Injuries

Speakers

Beste Evin – Kaya & Partner, Turkey
Karl Koenigs – Dolce Lauda, Germany
Claire-Océane Miranda – JP Karsenty, France
Euan Murray – Leigh Day, England

15:00 – 15:30

Coffee Break

15:30 – 16:00

Off Label use of Medical Devices in AI

Speaker

Dr Gabriela Lenarczyk – BFP Law Firm, Poland

16:00 – 16:15

Closing remarks and NLG Committee Meeting

Speakers

Rona Hayworth, NLG Committee Co-Chair/Digby Brown, Scotland
Liam Moloney – PEOPIL President, Ireland

16:15 – 17:00

Networking (at the Vault, hotel bar)

NLG Committee

19:00

Drinks and Dinner

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Joint RTA & NLG Conference

10.25 CPD hours

Thursday 19 March 2026 - rta conference - preliminary programme

5.5 CPD hours

Friday 20 March 2026 - New lawyers group conference

5,5 CPD hours

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