PROVISIONAL PROGRAMME

SUNDAY, 6 SEPTEMBER 2009

10:00 — 17:00

Registration

19:00 — 21:00

President’s Reception

MONDAY, 7 SEPTEMBER 2009

09:00 — 10:30

Opening Ceremony and Keynote Addresses

Viktor Yushchenko, President of Ukraine

Oleksandr Medvedko, Prosecutor General of Ukraine

François Falletti, President of IAP

Awards Ceremony

François Falletti and Henk Marquart Scholtz

10:30 — 11:00

Refreshment Break

11:00 — 13:00

Plenary 1: 
Achieving Prosecution Success

Chair: Oleksandr Shynalskyi, Deputy Prosecutor General of Ukraine, President of the Ukrainian Association of Prosecutors

Speakers:

1. Oleksandr Medvedko, Prosecutor General of Ukraine

2. Fatou Bensouda, Deputy Prosecutor ICC, Netherlands

3. Oleksandr Zvyaginstev, Deputy Prosecutor General, Russian Federation – Role of International co-operation in securing successful prosecutions

4. Byungchul So, Deputy Minister for Crime Prevention Policy, Ministry of Justice, Korea – Education for Prosecutors; E-Learning as an Innovative Method

5. Olasupo Shasore, Attorney General and Commissioner, Lagos, Nigeria - Administration of criminal justice in Lagos state

13:00 — 14:30

Lunch

14:30 — 16:00

Workshop 1

(a) How Can We Measure Success?

Chair: Nicholas Cowdery AM QC – Director of Public Prosecutions, New South Wales, Australia

Speakers:

1. David Green QC – Director Revenue and Customs Prosecutions Office, United Kingdom

2.

(b) New Prosecutorial Approaches

Chair:

Speakers:

1. Lodewijk J A van Zwieten, Netherlands – Co-investigation between the Dutch, Russian and Ukranian authorities

2.

(c) Building Strong Systems and Good Cases

Chair:

Speakers:

1. Christian Hassenfratz, Prosecutor General, Court of Appeal of Nancy, France

2. Thierry Loquet, Belgium – Dealing with Abuses tbc

Rapporteur:

(d) Maximising Potential (Training)

[to be held at the Ukrainian Prosecution Academy]

Chair: Grygoriy Sereda, President of the Ukrainian Prosecution Academy

Speakers:

1. James Elisah Lee, Deputy Public Prosecutor, Singapore

2. Perry Quak – Programme Director of the NFI Academy and Field Laboratory, Netherlands – Forensics for Prosecutors

3. Oleksandr Tolochko –Director of Institute for Personnel Training of the Ukrainian Prosecution Academy

Rapporteur: Oleksandr Tolochko

16:00 — 16:30

Refreshment Break

16:30 — 17:00

Panel Discussion 1

Plenary 1 speakers

Chair: Professor Walter Woon, Singapore – tbc

19:00 — 22:00

Conference Dinner

TUESDAY, 8 SEPTEMBER 2009

09:00 — 11:00

Plenary 2: 
Alternatives to Arrest Trial and Punishment

Chair: Basile Elombat, Magistrate, Cameroon

Speakers:

1. Harm Brouwer, Chairman of the Board of Procurators-General, Netherlands – Benefits of interaction between criminal law enforcement and administrative law enforcement

2. Bala Reddy, Principal Senior State Counsel, Singapore – Community Courts

3. Julius Lang, Technical Director, Court Innovation Centre, USA – Community Justice USA tbc

4. Mike Kennedy -Chief Operating Officer, Crown Prosecution Service, United Kingdom – the UK approach

5.

11:00 — 11:30

Refreshment Break

11:30 — 12:30

Plenary 3: 

Different paths to success

Chair: Chinese

Speakers:

1. Noel Inge, Managing Director ILEX Tutorial College, United Kingdom – delegating with confidence tbc

2. Customary justice – tbc
Canada
Africa

3.

12:30 — 13:00

Panel Discussion 2

Speakers from plenaries 2 and 3

Chair: Vinette Graham Allen, Director/Principal of the Justice Training Institute, Jamaica

13:00 — 14:30

Lunch

14:30 — 16:00

Workshop 2 – Chair

(a) Diversion from Prosecution

Speakers:

1. Choiu-Ming Tsai, Public Prosecutor, Taiwan – suspension of prosecution in Taiwan

2. Stephen Wooler, CBE HM Chief Inspector, HM Crown Prosecution Inspectorate, United Kingdom – Alternative disposals to prosecution and the trial process – the role of the prosecutor

(b) The Community Court and the Community Prosecutor

Speakers:

1. Wanda Lucibello, Domestic Court Centre Brooklyn and/ or Ann Swern –Community Court Brooklyn, USA tbc

2. Douglas Johnson, Legal Counsel, Ottawa –Peer sentencing fora

(c) Juvenile Justice

Speakers:

1. Lyudmyla Skytenko, Head of Division, Prosecutor General’s Office, Ukraine

2. François Falletti, President of IAP and Prosecutor General of the Court of Appeal, Aix-en-Provence, France

16:00 — 16:30

Refreshment Break

16:30 — 17:30

General Meeting

François Falletti, President of IAP
Henk Marquart Scholtz, Secretary General of IAP
Elizabeth Howe, General Counsel of IAP

19:00 — 21:00

Cocktail Reception

WEDNESDAY, 9 SEPTEMBER 2009

09:00 — 11:00

Plenary 4:
Assuring Fairness and Justice in the pursuit of success

Chair:

Speakers:

1. Cheolkyu Hwang, Chief Strategic & Planning Office, Korea – Rights of Victims

2. Anita Killeen, Chief Prosecutor, New Zealand Serious Fraud Office – Briefing Matrix

3. Laurent Le Mesle, Prosecutor General, Court of Appeal of Paris, France

4. Rory Field – Human Rights tbc

5. AG Afghanistan – an Islamic approach tbc

6. Lanny Breuer, Assistant Attorney General, Head of Criminal Division, USA tbc

11:00 — 11:30

Refreshment Break

11:30 — 12:00

Panel Discussion 3

Chair: Keir Starmer Director of Public Prosecutions, United Kingdom
Speakers from Plenary 4

12:00 — 13:30

Regional Fora

Americas

Chair:

Rapporteur: Wendy Stephen QC, Canada

Africa

Chair:

Rapporteur:

Europe

Chair: Jean-Marie Huet, Ministry of Justice, France

Rapporteur: Alessandra Giraldi, Denmark

Europe

Chair:

Rapporteur:

13:30 — 15:00

Lunch

15:00 — 16:30

Special Interest Group Meetings(To be self-arranged in consultation with LOC) tbc
(Only Ukrainian and Russian translation facilities available)

Room1

1. GPEN Development Board [Nick Cowdery] 14.00-15.00

2. Chief Prosecutors [James Hamilton DPP, Ireland] 15.00-16.30

Room2

3. PEP Contacts [Nicola Mahaffy, Canada] 14.30-15.00

4. War Crimes [Siri Frigaard Norway/Gavin Ruxton ICTY] 15.30-16.30

Room3

5. World Summit [Marko Magdic/Elizabeth Howe] 15.30-16.30

Room4

6. Meeting of Prosecutors Associations [Wendy Stephen QC] 15.00-16.30

Free Evening

THURSDAY, 10 SEPTEMBER 2009

09:00 — 10:15

Feedback from Workshops and Regional Fora

Chair: Henk Marquart Scholtz, Secretary General of IAP
Elizabeth Howe, General Counsel of IAP

10:15 — 10:45

Refreshment Break

10:45 — 11:15

Keynote Speech

Chair:

11:15 — 11:45

Presentation upon

Middle East and Asia and Pacific Regional Conference in Dubai 14-17 November 2009 and Latin American Regional Conference in Buenos Aries 22-23 April 2010

11:45 — 12:30
Staged Discussion Panel to Review Theme and Aims

Conference Rapporteurs [Cindy Clarke, Bermuda]
                                 [Nicola Mahaffy, Canada] 
                                 [Chrissie Tsertis,UK]

Elizabeth Howe
François Falletti
Oleksandr Shynalskyi, Ukraine
Frank Mulholland, Solicitor General Scotland tbc

Chair/Facilitator

12:30 — 14:00
Lunch
14:00 — 15:30
Review of Outcome 13th Annual Conference and Formulation of Outcome 14th Annual Conference

Elizabeth Howe
Oleksandr Shynalskyi
Nick Cowdery

15:30 — 16:00
Refreshment Break
16:00 — 17:00
Closing Session

Harm Brouwer
Francois Falletti
Henk Marquart Scholtz

18:00 — 21:00
Farewell Party

FRIDAY, 11 SEPTEMBER 2009

 Domestic Day

 

 Note: 

  • This programme is intended to assist participants with their planning prior to attending the Conference.
  • The above programme is subject to changes at the discretion of the Organising Committee.
  • More detail upon the content of the professional programme and topics can be obtained from elizabeth.howe@cps.gsi.gov.uk
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