Présentation

 

Des chercheurs et des praticiens viendront de tous les continents pour traiter des sujets nombreux et importants tels que l'accès à la justice, notamment dans les pays en situation de conflit armé, la gestion des juridictions, la qualité de la justice et sa nécessaire indépendance, etc…

 

Programme

 

Tuesday 10 June 2025

 

Optional pre-Conference Get Together (evening) : details to be confirmed

 

Wednesday 11 June 2025

 

8:00 : Registration desk opening

9:00 : Plenary Conference Opening (Room 400 B)

Welcome
by the Dean of the Faculty of Law of the University of Limoges and by Justice Administration Research Association Board Members

Introduction
Jean-Paul Jean, Honorary Member of the Court of Cassation

 

9:30 : Parallel sessions

 

Session 1 - Access to Justice

Convenor :

Room

Distribution of Justice : how inequal it is ?
Paul Pretittore

A Culture of Access to Justice : The Singapore Experience
Mohammed Jalees

Transforming the Justice System : From Bureaucracy to Democratic Accessibility
Nicolas Kyriakides

International Experience of Damages Compensation in Armed Conflicts : Lessons for Ukraine
Yuliia Hartman

 

Session 2 - Court Reform

Convenor :

Room

Effective Judicial Reform Strategies in Turbulent Times
William Davis

Donor-Instigated Justice Reforms : Achievements, Shortcomings, and the Road Ahead
Linn Hammergren

Justice in Action : Enhancing Efficiency, Transparency and Trust in Italy’s Labor Courts
Giulia Mangiafico

Mobile court system in metropolitan France in 2025 : a curiosity in the policy of access to justice, an HR challenge to be met, an efficient tool to be verified
Sylvie Pierre-Maurice

 

Session 3 - Panel - Building Judicial Integrity : The Role of Independent Selection Bodies in Ukraine

Room

With :
Olha Sribniak, Deputy Team Leader, EU Project Pravo-Justice
Volodymyr Chaban, Judicial Reform Component Lead, EU Project Pravo-Justice
Reda Moliene, Chair of the Selection Commission for the Service of Disciplinary Inspectors of the High Council of Justice
Ivan Mishchenko, Judge of the Supreme Court and Chair of the Selection Commission for the High Qualification Commission of Judges of Ukraine

11:00 : Coffee Break

 

11:30 : Parallel sessions

 

Session 4 - Access to Justice and AI

Convenor :

Room

Artificial Intelligence and Access to (Civil) Justice : Toward an Integrated Approach ?
Valentina Capasso

Digital and AI assistive technologies at the service of justice under martial law in Ukraine
Oleksandra Yanovska

Explaining Judicial AI : Studies on the EU, Brazil, and China
Ljubiša Metikoš

Judicial Digitization and Artificial Intelligence in Central Asia : Challenges, Risks and Opportunities
Aliia Maralbaeva

 

Session 5 - Court Performance & Organisation

Convenor :

Room

Advancements in European Case Weighting Systems : navigating compliance with the Regulation (EU) 2024/1689 (AI Act)
Vittoria Pistone

Comparative analysis of workload in the criminal justice system and changes in work organization in the Swiss judiciary 2010-2022
Christophe Koller

The Determination of the Number of Judges — Methods, Approaches and Criteria
Marco Fabri & Jesper Wittrup

Judicial assistants against backlogs ? Unraveling the challenges of empirical verification in the comparative context of Brazil, Italy and Switzerland
Elias Canal & Eleanora Ferrari

 

Session 6 - Innovations in Judicial administration methods

Convenor :

Room

Practices, Soft Law, and Judicial Efficiency : Challenges and Perspectives in the Administration of Italian Civil Justice
Carolina Mancuso

The aftermath of judicial reform in Albania, based on the process of re-evaluation of magistrates
Blerina Bulica

Leveraging Large Language Models for Judicial Decision-Making : Enhancing Legal Reasoning with Retrieval-Augmented Generation (RAG)
Marija Stankova

Conceptualizing a European Judicial Data Space for Enhanced E Justice
Alina Ontanu, Alexandra Tsvetkova & Marco Velicogna

 

13:00 : Lunch

 

14:30 : Parallel sessions

 

Session 7 - Judicial Digital Governance

Convenor :

Room

The moving governance of IT projects between courts and the Ministry of Justice in France (1967-2025)
Bruno Mathis

Digital governance in the judiciary : building dimensions of analysis based on systematic literature review
Fabricio Lunardi & Beatriz Fruet de Moraes

Judicial governance in the development of digital and AI tools for courts : a case study on France
Caroline Expert-Foulquier

Artificial Intelligence and The Judicial System Of Ukraine : Results Of Cooperation In The Past Year
Ian Bernaziuk

 

Session 8 - Rethinking Justice Institutions & Instruments

Convenor :

Room

Alternative dispute resolution mechanisms and access to justice approach: between technology developments and fundamental justice principles
Alina Ontanu

Re-imagining the Judicial System A Study on E-Courts and Access to Justice in India
Garima Singh

VIDOCQ research project : A new approach to judicial investigation through OSINT and participatory intelligence
Marlène Dulaurans & Jean Christophe Fedherbe

 

Session 9 - Panel - IT for fair justice, not for cost reduction, an ELI project

Room

Moderator :

Presenter : Dory Reiling, Lead Reporter European Law Institute project on Principles for the Digitalisation of civil justice in Europe

Discussants : TBA

16:00 : Coffee Break

 

16:30 : Parallel sessions

 

Session 10 - Panel - Integrating AI In Reforming Judicial Processes : Challenges and Prospects

Room

Balancing Innovation and Justice : Navigating Fairness and Accountability in AI Assisted Judicial Decision-Making
Karishma Verma and Dr Niharika

The Future of Justice : Harnessing AI and Automation for Fast Track Redressal. Mechanisms in Indian Judiciary with Global Insights
Varun Chhachhar and Swikar Sankrit

Artificial Intelligence in Indian Courtrooms : Readiness and Requirements
Manisha Yadav and Atul

 

Session 11 - Trust and Confidence/Accountability

Convenor :

Room

Is referring to trust in courts in legal acts always a good idea ?
Piotr Ostrowski

The Role of Judicial Associations for an Independent and Accountable Judiciary
Simone Benvenuti

ECtHR and CJEU Case Law Availability Standards : Find Me If You Can
Simon Chvojka

The Covid-19 pandemic and its impact on trust in European judicial systems
Michele Sapignoli

 

Session 12 - Workshop - Beyond ODR : Researching user friendly justice

Room

Facilitators : Dory Reiling, Anne Wallace

Interactive discussion and contributions from session participants

18:00 : End of the firth day

 

Thursday 12 June

 

9:00 : Parallel sessions

 

Session 13 - Trust and Confidence/Accountability

Convenor :

Room

The Role of Court Data in Shaping Public Understanding of the Justice System
Andrii Koshman

Institutional ‘court communication’ on the example of the court's press office
Wojciech Piątek

Additional Activity of Judges : A Path to Open Justice or a Threat to Timely Court Proceedings ?
Jan Olszanowski

Judicial Culture : A Key Driver of Legal Reform
Valerija Dabetic

 

Session 14 - Access to Justice and Security

Convenor :

Room

From Ephemeral Organisation to A Specialised Case-Management System. Enhancing Access to Justice In Intimate Partner Violence Cases
Rosanna Amato

Judicial Diversity and AI : Addressing equality challenges
Laura Márquez and Georgina I. Sticco

Judicial Security in Chile : Challenges and Solutions in a Rule of Law
Manuel Muñoz Chamorro and Mariela Hernández Acevedo

 

Session 15 - Workshop - Justice Data Spaces : What Should We Aim For and How Can We Shape These Spaces to Support e-Justice Needs ?

Room

With : Alina Ontanu, Alexandra Tsvetkova, & Marco Velicogna

10:30 : Coffee Break

 

11:00 : Parallel sessions

 

Session 16 - Judiciary Profession

Convenor :

Room

Administering the Rule of Law through the training of judges and prosecutors : a comparative study of the French and Italian National Schools for the Judiciary
Marco Fabri & Nathan Jourdaine

Career Management for Judges and Prosecutors in France : A System Under Pressure Amid Justice Modernization
Nawel Sidi Ali Cherif

Context-Aware Judicial AI Evaluation Model (CAJEM)
Beenish Chaudhary & Gar Yein Ng

Assessing judicial professional evaluation in Italy : a meaningful tool or a taxing formality ?
Daniela Cavallini & Eleonora Ferrari

 

Session 17 - E-Justice : Concrete Cases

Convenor :

Room

The digitalization of judicial system may help in the development of a user centred justice. The case study of Uffici di Prossimità (Proximity Officies) in the Lombardy region (Italy)
Giulio Michetti & Emma Scarlatti

Zimbabwe’s Judicial Digitisation : A New Era For Judicial Independence And Accountability
Chief Justice Malaba

Judicial Digitization, Judicial Administration, and Court Users in Nepal : A Transformative Nexus
Simran Napit

The pros, cons and best practices of online hearings in court cases
Marijke ter Voert

Bridging the Gap : Legal, Technological and Operational Challenges in European eJustice Implementation
Ernst Steingega & Velicogna Marco

 

Session 18 - Judicial Independence

Convenor :

Room

Lack of separation of powers of government or resource pressure ? Explaining threats to judicial independence in 28 European Countries
Deyneli Mascini

Judicial Independence and the Judge Appointment System : The Chilean Challenge
Manuel Muñoz Chamorro, Mariela Hernández Acevedo & Tatiana Escobar Meza

The Politicization of Judicial Selection in Israel
Guy Lurie

Judicial Administration Reforms : Transitioning Tribunals from the Executive To The Judiciary : A Case Study Of Kenyan Tribunal
Ann Asugah

 

12:30 : Lunch

 

14:00 : Parallel sessions

 

Session 19 - Panel - 25 Years of Courts Managerialisation : Did it improve the administration of justice ?

Room

From court delay to caseload reduction : have courts lost their appeal ?
Francesco Contini and Marco Velicogna (IGSG-CNR)

The Spread of Managerial Techniques in European Jurisdictions : Evidence from CEPEJ data
Federica Viapiana CEPEJ

The impact of managerialism in Australian courts
Anne Wallace, La Trobe University, Melbourne

 

Session 20 - Procedural Justice

Convenor :

Room

What does Rule 9 change for the implementation and monitoring of judgments of the European Court of Human Rights when it comes to urgent individual measures ?
Elisabeth Lambert

Transitional Justice and International Mechanisms for Compensating Harm Caused by Military Aggression
Viktoriia Ivanova

Administering Justice and Ensuring a Right to a Fair Trial Amid War
Bohdana Zahrebelna

Access to justice in the conditions of the war in Ukraine
Vitalii Urkevych

15:30 : Coffee Break

 

16:00 : Parallel sessions

 

Session 21 - AI concrete cases

Convenor :

Room

Virtual Assistant, an AI based tool that makes the life of a prosecutor much easier
Klanecek Sabina

Digitalization of Kazakhstan's Judicial System : The Role of Artificial Intelligence and Reform Prospects
Shayakhmetov Shakir

Artificial Intelligence in Uganda’s Justice System : Perspectives, Practices and Potential
Edgar Kuhimbisa and Barbara Kitui

 

Session 22 - Judicial Governance

Convenor :

Room

The Parliament’s Role in Developing Judicial administration Reforms in Latvia
Dace Šulmane

An increasing juristocracy : A Critical Analysis of the growing power of the Supreme Court in India
Yadav Ankita and Smita Patel

Judicial Self-Governance Reform in Bosnia and Herzegovina: Current Challenges and Prospects
Igor Milinković

The Presidents of Courts Forum in Israel
Guy Lurie

 

Session 23 - Round Table - Courts Managerialisation and Judicial Reform : Challenges, Impacts and Ways Forward

Room :

Convenor : Anne Wallace

Participants : Jesper Wittrup - Federica Viapiana - Paul Pretittore

17:30 : End

 

Friday morning 13 June 2025

 

Post Conference Get Together - Informal Research Meeting & Brainstorming - location TBD

 

 

Inscription obligatoire via le formulaire suivant : https://jar-association.eu/event/jar-association-conference/

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Colloque co-porté par l’OMIJ, Université de Limoges avec l'association de recherche sur l'administration de la justice (Justice Administration Research Association) sous la direction scientifique de Ioana Cornescu, Caroline Expert-Foulquier, Alina Ontanu, Alexandra Tsvetkova et Marco Velicogna