Colloquium (Rome, June 12-13, 2014 ): "The Relations between the Supreme Courts and the Lower Courts"

“The Relations between the Supreme Courts and the Lower Courts”

Rome, Thursday 12 and Friday 13 June 2014

Corte di Cassazione

Aula Magna - Palazzo di Giustizia

Piazza Cavour00193 Roma

AGENDA

8:45 - 9:00 Registration of Participants

9:00 - 9:30 Welcome speeches:

Mr. Giorgio Santacroce, First President of theSupreme Court of Cassation of Italy

Mr. Michele Vietti, Vice-President of the Italian Superior Council for the Judiciary

9:30 - 11:00 Chairman: Mr. Geert Corstens, President of the Supreme Court of the Netherlands

Introductory Report: Mr. Vincent Lamanda, First President of the Cour de Cassation of France

Points of view: Mr. Giorgio Santacroce, First President of the Supreme Court of cassation of Italy

Points of view: Mr. António Silva Henriques Gaspar, president of the Supreme Court of Portugal

11:30 - 13:00 Discussions

Moderator: Mr. António Silva Henriques Gaspar, president of the Supreme Court of Portugal

14:30 - 16:30 Discussions

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

Concluding remarks: Mr. Geert Corstens, President of the Supreme Court of the Netherlands