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Programme
| Chair: |
Mr Urs
BÜRGE, Head of Division, Federal Office of Justice, Switzerland |
| Vice-Chair: |
Mr Peter
WHITE, Head of Division, Court Service, United Kingdom |
Wednesday, 3 April
| 09.30 |
Registration
and coffee |
| 10.00 |
Opening
Addresses
Mr Philippe
BOILLAT, Vice-Director of the Federal Office of Justice,
Switzerland
Mr Alexey KOJEMIAKOV, Head of the Department of Public Law,
Council of Europe |
| 10.30 |
Keynote
speech: Challenges of e-justice – interoperability of
information systems in the justice sector
Mr
Urs BÜRGE, Head of Division, Federal Office of Justice,
Switzerland
(keynote
speech french, keynote
speech german)
- Outline of strategic and
technical prerequisites for interoperability
- Introduction of the Colloquy’s
structure and objectives: (1) policy issues,
(2) redefining the process design and (3) changes in the
technical architecture
|
| 11.15 |
Coffee
break |
| 11.45 |
Interoperability
- European project: IDA, a collaborative approach towards
Interchange of Data between Administrations in the EU
Mr
Pieter WELLENS, IDA project (Interchange of Data between
Administrations), Enterprise Directorate General, European
Commission
- Mission scope and objectives of
the IDA programme
- Way of working
- IDA's activities: Projects of
Common Interest and Horizontal Actions and Measures
- Core actions 2002
|
| 12.30 |
Lunch
break |
| 14.00 |
National
interoperability strategy
Mr.
John BORRAS, Assistant Director, Office of the e-Envoy,
Cabinet Office, United Kingdom
- Example of a national
interoperability strategy
- Historical overview
- Policy issues for achieving
interoperability within a national project
- Interoperability in the field of
justice within the framework of a national strategy
|
| 14.45 |
Interoperability
– from closed systems to inter-organisational process chains
Mr
Brien A. LORENZE, Industry Leader, e-Government Europe, Middle
East & Africa, IBM Business Innovation Services Public Sector
- Impact of interoperability on
the workflow in the field of justice
- Transformation of work processes
within closed systems to inter-organisational process chains
- Administrative and technical
implementation of inter-organisational process chains
- Development of case management
and information systems to ensure interconnectivity and data
exchanges
|
| 15.30 |
Coffee
break |
| 16.00 |
Modern
approaches to structuring information
Mr.
Stuart WATKINS, Business Development Manager, Software AG
- Development of approaches to
structuring information (survey)
- Modern approaches to structuring
information to ensure interoperability
(Data modelling, Common transfer data models etc.)
- Detailed description of
different modelling (UML etc.) and structuring languages
(EDIFACT, XML etc.)
|
| 16.45 |
Highlights
of the Council of Europe’s work in the field of Information
technology and law
Ms Dorte-Catrin FICKJE, former Head of Division in the Directorate
General of Legal Affairs of the Council of Europe
- Survey of the Council of Europe’s
work in the field of Information Technology and law, including
previous Colloquia
|
| 17.15 |
End of
session |
| 18.30 |
Reception
and dinner offered by the Federal Office of Justice |
Thursday, 4 April
| 09.00 |
Interoperability
of information systems in the civil justice chain
Ms
Monica BARATTIERI, IT Manager, Ministry of Justice, Italy
Ms
Dushana ZDRAVKOVA, President of the Varna Disctrict Court,
Bulgaria
- Presentation of a planned or
implemented project on the interoperability of information
systems in the civil justice chain
- Political and organisational
issues
- Technical approaches
- Distinctive characteristics and
lessons learned
|
| 10.00 |
Coffee
break |
| 10.30 |
Interoperability
of information systems in the criminal justice chain
Mr.
Francis GALLIANO, Director, Criminal Justice Integration
Programme, Home Office, United Kingdom
Mr Remigijus MOCKEVICIUS, Director of the Centre of Legal
Information, Ministry of Justice, Lithuania
- Presentation of a planned or
implemented project on the interoperability of information
systems in the criminal justice chain
- Political and organisational
issues
- Technical approaches
- Distinctive characteristics and
lessons learned
|
| 11.30 |
Discussion |
| 12.15 |
Lunch
break |
| 13.45 |
Emerging
legal document standards – LegalXML, LeXML etc.
Mr
Murk MULLER, Attorney, Consultant on Legal data architecture,
Germany
- Survey of the history of legal
document standards and their development in Europe
- Presentation of various legal
document standards (LegalXML, LeXML etc.)
|
| 14.30 |
Interoperability
in the field of public registers
Emerging commercial register standards - crXML
Mr Paul FARRELL, Registrar of Companies, Ireland
- Brief introduction and overview
of general tendencies and projects in the European Commerce
Registers Forum (ECRF), its objectives and members
- Presentation of the European
Business Register (EBR) as a first project aiming at
interoperability in the commerce register, including plans to
create a European Commerce Register
- crXML-initiative (XML-standard
for data exchange between commerce registers) : subjects,
goals, state of the project
- Technical details about crXML
|
| 15.00 |
Coffee
break |
| 15.30 |
Interoperability
in the field of the Land register
Mr
Rado BREZOVAR, Director of the IT Centre, Supreme Court of
Slovenia
- Special interoperability issues
and processes in the field of land registration
|
| 15.50 |
Technical
framework for information exchanges in the justice sector
E-Justice - Datahighway to Austrian Courts
Mr
Peter KRIZ, Product Manager, Datakom Austria GmbH
- Transmission of electronic legal
documents from the public to courts and from courts to the
public
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| 16.15 |
GovLink
/ JusLink – the Swiss interoperability framework
Mr.
Jacques BÜHLER, Deputy Secretary General, Federal Supreme
Court
- Presentation of the GovLink and
JusLink projects
- Special issues arising within
the Swiss interoperability framework
|
| 16.45 |
Discussion |
| 17.15 |
End of
session |
| 18.00 |
Reception
and dinner offered by the Swiss Federal Court |
Friday, 5 April
| 09.30 |
Progress
reports on the Council of Europe’s action in the field of
information technology and law
Mr Odd STORM-PAULSEN, deputy Director General, Ministry of
Justice, Norway
Mr Yves RABINEAU, Inspector of Legal Services, Ministry of
Justice, France
Ms Dory REILING, ICT Manager, Council for the Judiciary,
Netherlands
- Interoperability of
information systems, Archiving of electronic documents and
Use of electronic documents in the justice sector
|
| 10.15 |
Coffee
break |
| 10.45 |
Presentation
of national experiences in the field of interoperability in the
justice sector
Mr
Enzo MERIGGIOLA, President of the Centre of Legal
Information, Supreme Court of Cassation, Italy
Mr
Andrey MOROZOV, Head of the Department of Legal Informatics,
Ministry of Justice, Russia
Mr
Yves RABINEAU, Inspector of Judicial Services, Ministry of
Justice, Francey
Mr
Valeriy ZHALDAK, Leading Adviser, International Law
Department, Ministry of Justice, Ukraine
Ms
Agnes AULE, Specialist, Department of Infosystems, Ministry
of Justice, Estonia
Mr
Aki HIETANEN, Senior Adviser, Ministry of Justice, Finland |
| 11.30 |
Panel
discussion on issues arising from the Colloquy |
| 12.00 |
Conclusions |
| 12.30 |
Closing
addresses and end of Colloquy
Mr Alexey KOJEMIAKOV, Head of the Department of Public Law,
Council of Europe
Mr Urs BÜRGE, Head of Division, Federal Office of Justice,
Switzerland |
| 12.45 |
Lunch |
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