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Opening address by the Federal Minister for Family, Seniors, Women and Youth
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Opening address by Prof. Dr. Paulus, Judge of the Federal Constitutional Court
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"Development of the German Law of Betreuung"
Hans-Joachim Dose, Chief Justice at the Federal Court of Justice, Germany
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"Legal Protection of Adults – an International Comparison"
Adrian Ward, Scotland
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4.30 p.m.
"Guardianship from a Human Rights Disability Perspective"
Theresia Degener, member of the UN Committee on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities, Germany
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9.00 – 10.30 a.m.
Panel 1: "Need of Support and Legal Capacity"
Cheolung Je, South Korea; Daniel Rosch, Switzerland; Moderator: Peter Winterstein, Germany
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11.00 a.m. – 12.30 p.m.
Panel 4: "Assessment of the Need of Support in Exercising Legal Capacity"
Malcolm Schyvens, Australia; Peter Schlaffer, Austria; Torbjörn Odlöw, Sweden; Moderator: Klaus Gölz, Germany
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2.30 – 4.00 p.m.
Panel 7: "Financial Exploitation and Supervision"
Daniel Koh, Singapore; Uwe Brucker, Germany; Moderator: Laura Watts, Canada
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4.30 – 6.00 p.m.
Panel 10: "Local Networks, Counseling and Structures"
Robert Müller, Austria; Hiroshi Takahashi, Japan; Moderator: Stephan Sigusch, Germany
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9.00 a.m.
Opening address of the German Federal Minister of Justice and Consumer Protection
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Presentation of the winners of the project competition "Legal Protection of Adults with Particular Regard to Senior Citizens"
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9.30 – 10.30 a.m.
"Challenges and Reform of the Legal Protection of Adults"
Presentation: Michael Ganner, Austria
Statements: Peter Barth, Federal Ministry of Justice, Austria; Annette Schnellenbach, Federal Ministry of Justice and Consumer Protection, Germany; Luzius Mader, Federal Bureau of Justice, Switzerland
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11.00 – 12.00 a.m.
"The Yokohama Declaration and its Significance for the Reform of the Legal Protection of Adults"
Chair: Volker Lipp
Statements: Makoto Arai, Japan; Anita Smith, Australia; Sally Hurme / Kim Grier, USA; Cheolung Je, South Korea
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2.00 p.m.