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THE I NCORPORATED LAW SOCI ETY OF IRELAND
SOLICITORS AND THE EUROPEAN ECONOMIC
COMMUNITY
The Council have invited Dr. Ivo E. Schwartz and
Mr. C. W. A. Timmermans to lecture to members of
the Society on Saturday and Sunday, 9th/10th March,
on aspects of EEC law of particular interest to solicitors.
The lectures will be given at the Talbot Hotel, Wex-
ford, and the timetable is as follows:
Saturday, 9th March 1974
10.00-10.45 approx.
Topic
: The Law making proce-
dure of the Community with particular re-
ference to Company Law.
Lecturer
: Dr. Ivo E. Schwartz, LL.M.
(Harvard).
10.45-11.00 Coffee Break.
11.00-11.45 Discussion.
12.00-12.45
Topic
: (a) Implications for Irish Law of
the proposed Second Directive regarding
requirements for the capital of a Company,
(b) The proposed Third Directive on In-
ternational Mergers and the Draft Conven-
tion on International Mergers, (c) The pro-
posed Fifth Directive on the Structure of
the Limited Liability Company.
Lecturer
: Mr. John Temple Lang.
12.45- 1.15 Discussion.
1.15- 2.30 Lunch.
3.00- 3.45
Topic
: (a) Application of the First Har-
monisation Directive on Company Law in
Ireland, (b) Implications for Irish Com-
pany Law of the proposed Fourth Directive
on Company Accounts and proposals for
future Harmonisation regarding consoli-
dated accounts and groups of companies.
Lecturer
: Mr. C. W. A. Timmermans.
3.45- 4.15 Discussion.
Sunday, 10th March
10.30-11.15
Topic:
Creating a Common Market for
Companies.
Lecturer:
Dr. Ivo E. Schwartz, LL.M.
(Harvard).
11.15- 1.00 Discussion (involving Dr. Schwartz, Mr.
Timmermans and Mr. John Temple Lang).
Dr. Ivo E. Schwartz, LL.M. (Harvard), Director of
the Directorate : "Approximation of Laws : Companies,
Public Contracts, Intellectual Property, Fair Competi-
tion, General Questions", Commission of the European
Communities. He studied law and economics in Ger-
many and in the United States. He holds two law
degrees, the Dr. Juris degree from the University of
Freiburg (Breisgau) Law School (Germany) and the
Master of Laws degree from Harvard Law School
(United States).
Mr. C. W. A. Timmermans, Principal Administrator,
of the European Commission, especially competent in
Company Law. He undertook Law studies at the Uni-
versity of Leyden, Netherlands, and obtained a Doctor's
degree in Law at the same University.
Mr. Timmermans worked for several years at the
European Court of Justice in Luxembourg, as attache
of the Dutch Judge. In 1969 he joined the European
Commission, where he works since in the field of com-
pany law.
Mr. J. Temple Lang, formerly of Dublin is now on
the legal staff of the European Commission, Brussels.
A fee of £3.00 for each member attending will be
charged for the course of lectures. Members proposing
to attend are requested to complete and return the en-
closed form together with remittance for £3.00. En-
trance to the lectures will be on production of a card
which will be issued in exchange for the subscription-
Members will make their own arrangements for meals.
THE LAW DIRECTORY AND DIARY 1974
The Directory is now on sale in the Office of the
Society. Price £3.00 (postage extra).
Corrections to the Law Directory and Diary 1974
(1) The name of the Editor of this Gazette has been
accidentally omitted from the Society's Law School
on page 6.
(2) The name "Desmond C. Moran" has been wrongly
inserted on page 24. This should read "Carroll
Moran".
The letter J. before "J. Desmond Moran" (Senior)
should be omitted.
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