Hosted by Pesticide Action Network Europe (PAN Europe)
Where: Online
When: 16 January 2025, 09:00-12:30 CET
Language: English
Programme:
09:00 - 09:05 Opening Words
- Martin Dermine, Executive Director, PAN Europe
09:05 - 09:25 Summary of the main issues linked to the implementation of the pesticides Regulation 1107/2009
09:25 - 10:00 Outstanding rulings on pesticides: C-616/17, C-162/21, C-308/22, C-309-310/22: What outcomes? What do they mean in practice and how do we utilise them?
- Manon Rouby, Policy Officer & Legal Adviser, PAN Europe
- Antoine Bailleux, Professor of EU law and President of the Institute for EU Studies at UCLouvain
10:00 - 10:30 Pesticide national litigation: the example of Captan and Difenoconazole
10:30 - 10:45 First Q&A Session with Participants
10:45- 10:55 Coffee & Comfort Break
11:00 - 11:40 National Litigation: a short guide through national legal proceedings depending on the member states?
- Caroline Douhaire, Lawyer representing Deutsche Umwelthilfe (DUH), Geulen & Klinger Lawyers – Procedure in Germany
- François Veillerette, Executive Director, Générations Futures – Procedure in France
- Tangui Vandenput, Lawyer, Law4Nature – Procedure in Belgium
11:40 - 12:25 Second Q&A Session with participants
12: 25 - 12:30 Closing remarks
- Martin Dermine, Executive Director, PAN Europe
