Joint-Meeting with the Supreme Court of the United States

 

“JUDICIAL ADMNISTRATION (SELECTION OF THE APPEALS TO THE SUPREME COURT)”

&

“EDUCATION FOR JUDGES”

&

“SUBSIDIARITY AND FEDERALISM”

Court of Cassation

5, quai de l’Horloge

75001 Paris

 

AGENDA

TUESDAY, 17 JULY

 

9.00–9.30                   Inauguration ceremony of the Cornell Center for Documentation on American Law

 

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

 

Welcome by Mr Vincent Lamanda, First President of Cour de cassation of France and by Mr Jean-Louis Nadal, Procureur Général at the Court of Cassation

 

Chair: Lord Phillips, Lord Chief Justice of England and Wales and President of the Network

 

9.40–10.40             Session I – “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          Session II – “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                    Session III – “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