Moscow State University of law                   Russian Academy of Justice   

                                     

Hebrew University Jerusalem                         University of Cambridge

Faculty of Law                                                Public Law Centre

 

 

 

International Association of Judicial Independence and World Peace International Project on Judicial independence

 

International Conference on

Judicial Independence as Essential Foundation of Justice and Peace

Moscow, 30 May - 1 June 2014

 

 

Co Chairs  

Professor Dr.  Irina Reshetnikova , Ural  State  University of Law, President of the Federal Commercial Court of Urals Region

Professor Shimon Shetreet, Greenblatt Professor of Public and International Law, Hebrew University of Jerusalem, past Director, Sacher Institute of Comparative Law

 

  Organizing Committee

Dmitry Magonya, Managing partner, ART DE LEX Law Firm, Moscow, Chair

Prof. Victor Blazheev, Rector, Moscow State University of law

Professor Sergey V. Nikitin, Vice Rector, Russian Academy of Justice, Moscow,

Professor Dmitry Maleshin, Moscow State University

Professor Shimon Shetreet, Greenblatt Professor of Public and International Law, Hebrew University of Jerusalem, President , International Association of Judicial Independence and World Peace

 

Main Topics to be discussed include:

Judicial Independence, Rule of Law, Justice and Peace, Judicial Independence as a Central Foundation of Culture of Peace,  The Development of Culture of Peace in Post-World War II Era,  The Impact of Transnational Jurisprudence on Judicial Independence , Judicial Independence of International Courts and Tribunals, Strengthening Individual Independence of judges and Institutional Independence of the Judiciary.

 

Focus points of debate on the Mount Scopus International Standards of Judicial Independence

Continuing discussion of Mount Scopus International Standards of Judicial Independence with focus on

  The Legal Profession and judicial independence,

   Developing Universal Judicial Code of Ethics, and

   Online Justice or Online Dispute Resolution (ODR ).

 

Venue: Moscow, Russia.