- “Judicial Administration (selection of the appeals to the Supreme Court)”
- “Education for Judges”
- “Subsidiarity and federalism”
Conference of the Network of the Presidents of the Supreme Courts of the European Union
and the Supreme Court of the United States
Paris, July 17, 2007
5 quai de l’Horloge, 75 001
AGENDA
Tuesday, July 17
9:00 - 9:30 Inauguration ceremony of the Cornell Center for Documentation on American Law
(Library of the Cour de cassation)
9:30 - 12:00 Meeting of the Network of the Presidents of the Supreme Judicial Courts of the European Union and the Supreme Court of the United States
Working languages: French and English with simultaneous translation
Welcome by First President Lamanda, Cour de cassation and by Procureur Général Nadal, Cour de cassation
Chair – Lord Phillips, President of the Network
9:40 - 10:40 Topic 1: Judicial Administration (selection of the appeals to the Supreme court)
9:40 Chief Justice Roberts, Supreme Court of the United States
9:50 Lord Phillips, Lord Chief Justice of England and Wales
10:00 President Hon Prof. Dr. Griss, Supreme Court of Austria
10:10 First President Prof. Dr. hab Gardocki, Supreme Court of Poland
10:20 Discussion
10:40 - 11:20 Topic 2: Education for Judges
10:40 Justice Ginsburg, Supreme Court of the United States
10:50 President Davids, Supreme Court of the Netherlands
11:00 Discussion
11:20 - 12:00 Topic 3: Subsidiarity and federalism
11:20 Justice Breyer, Supreme Court of the United States
11:30 President Prof. Dr. Hirsch, Supreme Court of Germany
11:40 Discussion
12:00 - 12:30 Press conference
