IBA Annual Litigation Forum
17 Apr - 19 Apr 2024
Netherlands Commercial Court
IJdok , 20Amsterdam
1013
Session information
Current trends in class actions
Thursday 18 April (1430 - 1615)
Netherlands Commercial Court
IJdok
,
20
Amsterdam
1013
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Description
We will move to the Netherlands Commercial Court for an afternoon compromising of five different 75-minute workshops followed by a coffee break.
• Workshop 1: Case management and best practices, moderated by Frans Overkleeft
• Workshop 2: Class settlements, moderated by Maria José Azar-Baud
• Workshop 3: The Directive (EU) 2020/1828 on representative actions for the protection of the collective interests of consumers, moderated by Tobias Lühmann
• Workshop 4: Third party funding, moderated by Robert Johnston
• Workshop 5: Competition cases (EU courts, moderated by Wessen Jazrawi
Session / Workshop Chair(s)
| Maria Jose Azar-Baud | Paris-Saclay University, Paris, France |
| Wessen Jazrawi | Hausfeld, London, England |
| Robert Johnston | Johnson Winter & Slattery, Sydney, New South Wales, Australia; Co-Chair, Class Actions Committee |
| Tobias Lühmann | Noerr, Berlin, Germany |
| Frans Overkleeft | NautaDutilh, Amsterdam, Netherlands |
Speakers
| Judge Anette Bordes | Netherlands Commercial Court, Amsterdam, Netherlands |
| Glaucia Coelho | Machado Meyer Advogados, São Paulo, Brazil; Co-Chair, Class Actions Committee |
| Judge Mieke Dudok van Heel | District Court of Amsterdam, Amsterdam, Netherlands |
| Heather Gagen | Travers Smith, London, England |
| Judge Pauline Hofmeijer-Rutten | Netherlands Commercial Court, Amsterdam, Netherlands |
| Jeroen Sebastiaan Kortmann | Stibbe, Amsterdam, Netherlands |
| Andrea Leufgen | Gleiss Lutz, Frankfurt, Germany |
| Anne Merminod | Borden Ladner Gervais, Montréal, Québec, Canada; Vice Chair, Class Actions Committee |
| Patrick Moloney | LCM (Litigation Capital Management), Sydney, New South Wales, Australia |
| Porfírio Moreira | Ferreira Pinto Cardigos Advogados, Lisbon, Portugal; Treasurer, Class Actions Committee |
| Justyna Niemczyk | De Brauw Blackstone Westbroek, Amsterdam, Netherlands |
| David Stellings | Lieff Cabraser Heimann & Bernstein, New York, New York, USA |
| Henry Warwick KC | Henderson Chambers, London, England |