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1 Organizers: I I I N T E R N A T I O N A L L E G A L M E E T I N G JULY, 4 TH AND 5 TH / LONDON LOCATION; SENATE HOUSE, UNIVERSITY OF LONDON MALET ST, BLOOMSBURY

2 ACADEMIC COORDINATION: Justice Dias Toffoli Vice President of the Supreme Federal Court Justice João Otávio de Noronha Justice at the Superior Court of Justice and National Inspector at the National Council of Justice Justice Luis Felipe Salomão Justice at the Superior Court of Justice Cesar Cunha Campos Executive Director of FGV Projetos ORGANIZERS: Sidnei Gonzalez Market Director of FGV Projetos Marcus Livio Gomes Federal Judge and Visiting Research Fellow at IALS/SAS at University of London PRELIMINARY PROGRAMME JULY 4 TH 2:00 PM 3:00 PM Senate Room Senate House, University of London Malet St, Bloomsbury Opening and Welcome remarks Jules Winterton Director of the Institute of Advanced Legal Studies Ambassador Eduardo dos Santos Ambassador of Brazil to the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland David Hanson Parliamentary Justice Committee at the United Kingdom Parliament Justice Dias Toffoli Vice President of the Supreme Federal Court Justice João Otávio de Noronha Justice at the Superior Court of Justice and National Inspector at the National Council of Justice Marcio Fernandes Brazilian Bar Association Cesar Cunha Campos Executive Director of FGV Projetos

3 3:00 PM 4:30 PM 1 st Panel: Judicial Organization. Legal System in the United Kingdom. External Control of the Judiciary. Independence of the Judiciary. Checks and Balances. Chair and commentator: Justice Benedito Gonçalves Justice at the Superior Court of Justice Justice Ricardo Lewandowski Justice at the Supreme Federal Court Justice Gilmar Mendes Justice at the Supreme Federal Court Lord Hughes Justice of the Supreme Court of the United Kingdom Professor Avrom Sherr Emeritus Professor of the Institute of Advanced Legal Studies of the University of London 4:30 PM 4:45 PM Coffee Break 4:45 PM 6:15 PM 2 nd Panel: New Technologies and the Judiciary. Electronic Evidence. Artificial Intelligence. Television and Judgments. Media Coverage. Chair and commentator: Judge Milton Fernandes de Souza President of the Court of Justice of the State of Rio de Janeiro Justice Ribeiro Dantas Justice at the Superior Court of Justice Justice Gurgel de Faria Justice at the Superior Court of Justice Stephen Mason Member of IT Panel of the General Council of the Bar of England and Wales

4 JULY 5 TH Chancellor s Room Senate House, University of London Malet St, Bloomsbury 09:00 AM- 10:30 AM 3 rd Panel: The Role of the Precedent. Predictability of Judicial Decisions and Legal Certainty. Style of Decisions. Reasonable Length of the Proceedings. Alternative Dispute Resolution. Chair and commentator: Justice Joel Ilan Paciornik Justice at the Superior Court of Justice Justice Robin Knowles Justice of the High Court of England and Wales Justice Villas Bôas Cueva Justice at the Superior Court of Justice Judge Ricardo Couto Judge at the Court of Justice of the State of Rio de Janeiro and Professor at FGV Ana Tereza Basílio Lawyer Professor Simon Lee Director of Citizenship & Governance Research at the Open University 10:30 AM 10:45 AM Coffee Break 10:45 AM 12:15 PM 4 th Panel: Judicial Activism and Independence of the Judiciary. Ethics and New Rights. Forced Implementation of Public Policies by the Judiciary. Balance between Justice and Politics. Civil and Criminal Liability of Magistrates by Acts of Jurisdiction. Chair and commentator: Justice Alexandre Agra Belmonte Justice at the Superior Court of Labor and Professor at FGV Justice Antonio Saldanha Palheiro Justice at the Superior Court of Justice Judge André Fontes President at the Federal Regional Court of the 2 nd Region Judge Agostinho Teixeira Judge at the Court of Justice of the State of Rio de Janeiro Professor Adam Gearey Professor at Birkbeck University

5 12:15 PM 12:45 PM Closing Remarks Justice Dias Toffoli Vice President of the Supreme Federal Court Justice Luis Felipe Salomão Justice at the Superior Court of Justice Professor Alan Brener Teaching fellow at UCL and Queen Mary University of London

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