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Colloquium (Paris, October 26, 2012): "Appointment of Judges to the Supreme Court, to the Court of Justice of the European Union and to the European Court of Human Rights"

“ Appointment of Judges to the Supreme Court, to the Court of Justice of the European Union

and to the European Court of Human Rights ”

Paris,  Friday 26 October 2012

Cour de cassation

5, quai de l’Horloge

75001 Paris

 

AGENDA

Friday 26 October  

8:45 – 9:00  Registration

9:00 Welcome in the Grand’Chambre by Mr Vincent Lamanda, First President of the Cour de cassation

9:30 – 10:45  General Assembly

11:00 – 12:30 Colloquium:

Appointment of Judges to the Supreme Court, to the Court of Justice of the European Union and to the European Court of Human Rights”

Session I:  “Appointment of Judges to the Supreme Court

Moderator: Ms Susan Denham, Chief Justice of the Supreme Court of Ireland

Introductory Report (I): Prof. Dr. Klaus Tolksdorf, President of the Bundesgerichtshof (Germany)

12:30 – 14:15 Lunch in the Atrium of the Cour de cassation

14:15 – 15:45

Session II:  “Appointment of Judges to the Supreme Court

Moderator: Mr Tore Schei, President of the Supreme Court of Norway

Introductory Report (II):    Mr Geert J. M. Corstens, President of the Supreme Court of the Netherlands, President of the Network

15:45 – 16:00 Coffee break

16:00 – 17:30

Session III: “Appointment of Judges to the Court of Justice of the European Union and to the Court of Human Rights”

Moderator: Mr Branko Hrvatin, President of the Supreme Court of Croatia

Introductory Report: The Right Hon the Lord Mance, Justice of the Supreme Court of the United Kingdom