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Programme Joint Conference

of the Occupational Health EEG and the RTA EEG

Thessaloniki, Thursday 15 & Friday 16 June 2023

Grand Hotel Palace
Monastiriou 305
54628 Thessaloniki

 

Please book your room before 22 May via this link to enjoy the conference rate!

With the kind support of

Wednesday 14 June 2023

Welcome drinks

20:00 – 22:30

Welcome Drinks Reception


Ciel Bar
12, Meg. Alexandrou Ave.,
New Seafront of Thessaloniki, 54642

Kindly sponsored by:

Thursday 15 June 2023

Day 1 Occupational Health and Workplace Accidents (5.5 CPD Points)

Umberto Oliva

Chair: Umberto Oliva (Occupational Health EEG Coordinator)

08:45-09:15

Registration and coffee

09:15-09:30

Opening remarks

  • Fotis Giannoulas – Member of the Board of the Athens Bar Association
  • Georgios Koutsos – Member of the Board of the Thessaloniki Bar Association
  • Ana Romero Porro – President of PEOPIL

09:30-10:00

Introductory Report: Risks and challenges of the contemporary work environment

Speaker:

  • Umberto Oliva, Chair of the Occupational Health EEG, Studio Legale Bona Oliva & Associati, Italy

10:00-10:30

Transnational Corportate Liability and Outsourced Torts

Speaker:

  • Philip Mead – 12 KBW, England

10:30-11:00

From Brussels I recast to the Civil Procedure Rules: jurisdiction in cross-border employers’ liability cases before and after Brexit

Speaker:

11:00-11:30

Refreshment Break

11:30-12:45

Work related accidents involving Seamen and Offshore workers

Chair:

Panellists:

12:45-14:15

Lunch 

14:15-15:30

Work related accidents in construction sites involving migrant population

Chair:

  • Wolfgang Frese – Rechtsanwalt Wolfgang Frese, Germany

Panellists:

  • Natalia Astigarraga Bronte – Astrom Legal, Spain
  • Isidoro Bonilla – Levenes, England
  • Loredana Dumbravā – JGV & Asociatii, Romania
  • Sylwia Mysliwska – Gostynski & Partners, Poland

15:30-16:00

Refreshment break

16:00-16:45

Claims from hospital and nursing home workers for (long term) consequences of COVID 

Speakers:

16:45 – 17.00

Closing remarks

Ana Romero Porro, President of PEOPIL and
Umberto Oliva, Chair of the Occupational Health EEG

19:30

Drinks and dinner at the Grand Hotel Palace

Friday 16 June 2023

Day 2 Road Traffic Accidents (5.5 CPD Points)

katherine allen

Chair: Katherine Allen (RTA & Whiplash EEG Coordinator)

09:00

Registration

09:25 – 09:30

Welcome and Introduction

Speaker:

  • Katherine Allen – Hugh James, England

09:30 -10:00

The Oracles of Themis – CJEU Case Law Update

Speaker:

  • Anirudh Mandagere – Deka Chambers, England

10:00 -11:00

An Ode to Hermes – Road Traffic Accident Reconstruction – the Expert’s Perspective

Speaker:

  • Christos Glavopoulos – Glavopoulos and Associates Inc, Greece

11:00 -11:30

Refreshments

11:30 -12:30

(The Pitsa) PANEL – Road Traffic Accident Reconstruction – A Comparative View

Chair:

Speakers:

12:30 -13:30

Lunch

13:30 -14:15

In Search of Soteria – The Insurer’s Perspective

Speakers:

14:15 -15:00

Psychological Injuries in road traffic collision cases
 

Speaker:

  • Theodoros Bargiotas – Consultant in General Adult Psychiatry, Greece and England and Wales

15:00 -15:30

Refreshments

15:30 -16:15

Motor Insurance Indemnity Limits – A Modern Tragedy?

Speaker:

16:15 -17:00

The Coeus Questions – The Return of the RTA Quiz

Quiz Masters:

  • Katherine Allen – Hugh James, England
  • Ian Denham – Outer Temple, England

17:00

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