Agenda of the day:

09:00 – 10:30 | Speaker Session: Luigi Di Maio, EU Special Representative for the Gulf region 

10:00 – 10:05 | Speaker Session: Edmondo Cirielli, Deputy Minister of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation of Italy 

10:30 – 11:00 | Enhancing Collaboration Across International Offices 

Open discussion led by: Zsófia Bitai and Cagatay Erten 

• Identifying challenges in collaboration between offices 

• Concrete proposals to increase referrals and operational synergies between locations 

• Action plan to incentivize inter-jurisdictional collaboration 

11:00 – 11:15 | Coffee Break 

11:15 – 12:00 | Review of the Constitution of the “Legal Umbrella” Company in Belgium 

Led by: Daniel Fesler and Michael Bray 

• Presentation of the legal and fiscal structure of the “Legal Umbrella” company 

• Discussion of the advantages and operational implications for the Grimaldi Alliance network 

• Proposals for optimizing the legal framework. 

12:00 – 12:30 | Network Expansion and New Growth Opportunities  

Open discussion led by: Luisa Bossi and Gianluigi Serafini 

• Identifying strategic jurisdictions for expanding the network. 

• Discussion of opportunities to attract new partners or members. 

• Analysis of emerging legal trends and markets to explore. 

12:30 – 12:50 | Focus on Local and Multinational Clients and Expanding the Global Client Base  

Open discussion led by: Panagiotis Drakopoulos and Lisa Alice Julien 

• Identifying key sectors and multinational clients to target 

• Defining a plan to improve Grimaldi Alliance’s positioning with global clients 

• Strategies to attract new international mandates 

12:50 – 13:00 | Closing and Next Steps 

Led by: Francesco Sciaudone 

• Summary of key points and decisions 

• Assigning responsibilities and outlining next steps for each member 

• Confirmation of future meetings and major upcoming events 

15:00 – 15:10 | Welcome Greetings by Francesco Sciaudone, Michael Bray, and Daniel Fesler 

Francesco Sciaudone, Michael Bray, and Daniel Fesler officially welcome the attendees and introduce the event 

15:10 – 15:30 | Opportunities in financial sector 

Giovanni Sabatini, Senior Advisor, Grimaldi Alliance 

15:30 – 15:50 | The Future of Grimaldi Alliance by Francesco Sciaudone 

Francesco Sciaudone presents the strategic vision and future directions of the Alliance 

15:50 – 17:20 | Speakings Session: Vojtěch Jiraský and Shady William

17:30 – 18:10 | Narration of the Journey Leading to GA Perfume 

Presentation of the journey that led to the creation of Grimaldi Alliance’s olfactory identity 

18:15 – 18:30 | Speaker Session: Mario Nava, Director-General – Directorate General “Employment, Social Affairs and Inclusion” (EMPL) 

18:30 – 18:35 | Concluding Remarks by Francesco Sciaudone 

Francesco Sciaudone wraps up the day with a summary of the discussions and previews the next day’s activities 

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