The Ireland Fund of Germany – Programme 2014

11.15 a.m. and 1.30 p.m.
Registration
Venue: Embassy of Ireland, Jägerstraße 51, 10117 Berlin

11.30 a.m. 1.00 p.m.
AGM of the German-Irish Lawyers and Business Association Light Lunch

1.45 p.m.
Welcome & Introduction to Conference Brian Flynn, Deputy Head of Mission, Embassy of Ireland, Berlin Elmar Conrads-Hassel, President, German-Irish Lawyers and Business Association (GILBA)

2.00 p.m. SESSION I
The upcoming Agenda for the EU: the role of and tasksfor Germany and Ireland Chair: Marcus Metz, R+V Lebensversicherung AG, Wiesbaden Co-Chair: Norbert Wesseler, Chief of Police, Dusseldorf Brian Flynn, Deputy Head of Mission, Embassy of Ireland, Berlin Mathias Bartke, MdB, Deputy Head of the German-Irish Parlamentary Group of the Bundestag (Deutsch-Irische Parlamentariergruppe), Berlin Derek Scally, Berlin Correspondent, The Irish Times, Berlin

3.30 p.m. Coffee

3.45 p.m. 5.00 p.m. SESSION II
Ireland and Germany – Banking, Business and Legal Aspects in an European Context Chair: Lothar Köhl, Partner, Hoffmann Liebs Fritsch & Partner, Dusseldorf Co-Chair: Frank Doseifer, German Federal Association of Alteative Investments, Bonn Niall Lenihan, Assistant General Counsel at the European Central Bank (ECB), Frankfurt “The ECB's new banking supervision tasks within the Single Supervisory Mechanism” Thomas Schmidt, LLM., RA, StB, White & Case, Frankfurt „Counter Measures against Base Erosion and Profit Shifting“ der EU am Beispiel des Steuermodells von Google Irland Final Comments & Close of Conference

Conference Fees

REDUCED FEE FOR MEMBERS of

• The GERMAN-IRISH LAWYERS AND BUSINESS ASSOCIATION,
• The IRISH BUSINESS NETWORK,
• The Ireland Fund of Germany
• STUDENTS

Light lunch and coffee are included in the registration fee. Evening Event is extra.

MEMBERS
Fee € 50.00 per person (students € 25).
Fee after 26 September € 60 per person (students € 30).

NON-MEMBERS
Fee € 70 for registration prior to 26 September; thereafter € 80 per person.
Light lunch and coffee are included in the registration fee, Evening Event is extra.

Evening Event (“Boat trip on the Spree!") FEES

Departure 19:00 and Arrival 22:00 at Märkisches Ufer / Ecke Am Köllnischen Park.
Single Ticket: 25 €

REDUCED FEE FOR MEMBERS of the GERMAN-IRISH LAWYERS AND BUSINESS ASSOCIATION
Members of the “German-Irish Lawyers and Business Association” who want to attend the conference as well as the "Evening Event" on Saturday, 4 October have to pay only Euro 70 per person, (GILBA student members € 45) for registration prior to 26 September; thereafter € 80/50 per person. This special price includes the participation in both events.

Please notice that this is a "members only" price!
And please don`t forget to pay this special price directly with your booking either by electronic credit transfer to the GILBA accounts (in Ireland: account no. 3551 1978, BoI, Ballsbridge branch, Dublin 4, Branch code 90-09-73 IBAN Code: IE80 BOFI 9009 7335 5119 78; BIC Code: BOFIIE2D; in Germany: Konto-Nr. 8982, BLZ 330 605 92, Sparda-Bank West eG (IBAN: DE 79 3306 05920000 0089 82; BIC GENODED1SPW)

FORMS OF PAYMENT

• (Irish) Cheque made payable to “The Irish German Lawyers and Business Association”
• Electronic credit transfer to the GILBA account no. 35511978 at the Bank of Ireland, Ballsbridge branch, Dublin 4; Branch Code 90-09-73; IBAN Code: IE80 BOFI 9009 7335 5119 78; BIC Code: BOFIIE2D
• (in Germany) credit transfer to Deutsch-Irische Juristen- und Wirtschaftsvereinigung e.V., Konto-Nr.: 8982, BLZ: 330 605 92, Sparda Bank West eG;
  IBAN: DE79 3306 0592 0000 0089 82; BIC GENODED1SPW