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International Academy of Comparative Law Académie Internationale de Droit Comparé. XVIIth World Congress. XVIIth Congress of the International Academy of Comparative Law. Utrecht 2006 . The IACL and the Netherlands. IACL: a Dutch A ssociation Congress History.
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International Academy of Comparative LawAcadémie Internationale de Droit Comparé XVIIth World Congress
XVIIth Congress of the International Academy of Comparative Law Utrecht 2006
The IACL and the Netherlands IACL: a Dutch Association Congress History
Netherlands Comparative Law Association Comparative Law in Theory and Practice History
Role of Comparative Analysis in Dutch Law University Education Legislative Process Case Law
Faculty of Law - Research and Teaching Focus on European, International and Comparative Law - Cooperation with Many Foreign Faculties
Organisation - Foundation World Congress onComparative Law - Advisory Board - Steering Committee - Academic Commission - Practical Issues Commission
Congress Venue • Utrecht: a historic city in the heart of the Netherlands • Connections: • Schiphol Airport • Excellent fast and regular train connections
The City of Utrecht • Pleasant, relaxed atmosphere • Canals • Restaurants: international cuisine • Historic buildings • Dom • Academic Building
Educatorium: University Congress Centre Architect: Rem Koolhaas Modern, spacious lecture halls with IT facilities New University Library (2004 opening) Internet access for delegates
Hotel Accommodation Various categories Most hotels situated in the city centre Special housing for young comparative lawyers
Transfer from Hotels to Educatorium Frequent and quick bus connections to city centre Free public transport pass
Congress Programme Opening ceremony in the Dom Plenary sessions with key note speakers Parallel working sessions Closing ceremony and gala dinner in Educatorium
Social and Partner Programme Excursions
Excursions • One day excursion for all delegates and accompanying guests • The Hague “legal capital of the world” • Commemorative Rembrandt exhibitions • Local Tourist Board: individual excursions
Communication Channels Congress web site: http://www.law.uu.nl/AIDC-utrecht-2006 Electronic Journal of Comparative Law: http://www.ejcl.org
Communication Channels - Conference Brochure: Role of National Organisations - Utrecht Congress Bureau - Announcements
Availability of Reports • Responsibility of general and national reporters • Printed reports can be distributed • E-publication: access restricted to delegates • Print on demand facilities
Grants: Utrecht University Utrecht Faculty of Law Netherlands Comparative Law Association Sponsors: sponsor plan, mostly public sector Registration Fees: Delegates Accompanying Guests Finances