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Paris Colloquium (26 October 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”

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 Court of Cassation

 

9.30–10.45                General Assembly

 

11.00                          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”

 

11.00–12.30             Session I – “Appointment of Judges to the Supreme Court

 

Moderator: Ms Susan Denham, Chief Justice of Ireland

 

Introductory Report: Prof. Dr. Klaus Tolksdorf, President of the Federal Court of Justice of 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: Mr Geert Corstens, President of the Supreme Court of the Netherlands and 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 European Court of Human Rights”

 

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

 

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