Listed below are the seminars and brown-bag lunches and staff training workshops organized by the Law and Justice Institutions Thematic Group. All sessions are open not only to Bank staff but to others in the development community interested in law and development and related subjects.
Where reports, papers or studies discussed at a seminar or workshop is available on the internet, a links is provided. Clicking on a speaker’s name that is highlighted brings up the abstracts of those articles he or she has written which appear in the annotated bibliography. Where a video tape of a session is available, that session is marked by a **.
I. Seminars and Brown Bag Lunches Organized by the Thematic Group Title | Speaker(s) & Materials | Date | A Justice System Performance Measurement Showcase – Comparing Four Research Methodologies Featuring speakers from four different institutions, this seminar profiled and compared well known research methodologies that may be used to measure justice system performance in developing countries | Simon Conte, American Bar Association - Measuring Justice System Performance: ABA ROLI’s Judicial Reform Index (JRI) Presentation document Alejandro Ponce, World Justice Project - The World Justice Project Rule of Law Index Presentation document Sabine Hertveldt and Pilar Salgado-Otónel, World Bank - Doing Business Report – Enforcing Contracts Presentation document Daniel Hall, National Centre for State Courts, - International Framework for Court Excellence Presentation document | June, 1, 2011 | Justice Sector Reform 101 Training Course | Details | November 11-12, 2010 | In Search of Success: Case Studies in Justice Sector Development in Sub-Saharan Africa, June 2010 The seminar featured a PowerPoint summary by the author of this report, which was jointly published by the World Bank and the UK Department for International Development | Barry Walsh, Senior Justice Sector Specialist, Justice Reform Practice Group, Legal Vice Presidency, World Bank Presentation | September 29, 2010 | Bangalore Principles of Judicial Conduct | Michael Kirby, OAM | September 23, 2010 | Justice Sector Reform 101 Training Course | Details | January 11-15, 2010 | World Bank Internal Justice Reform 101 Course | Agenda Agenda | February 23-25, 2009 |
Judicial Reform in Egypt:
A Status Report
Chair: Heike P. Gramckow
Senior Counsel, LEGJR
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James T. Grabowski
Vice President for Field Operations
Amideast
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December 2, 2008
| The Impact of Constitutional Social and Economic Rights in the Private Sector: Law and the Regulation of Pharmaceutical Products in South Africa
Chair: Varun Gauri
Senior Economist, DECRG
The World Bank | Jonathan Berger
Senior Researcher and Head of Policy and Research,
AIDS Law Project in South Africa
Presentation | October 30, 2008 | Justice Reform and Institutional Culture: How to Understand and Change Court Culture | Dr. Brian J. Ostrom
Principal Court Research Consultant
National Center for State Courts
Matthew Kleiman, Senior Court Research Associate
National Center for State Courts
Dr. Charles W. Ostrom, Jr.
Professor of Political Science
Michigan State University
Presentation | May 7, 2008 | Reforming Judicial and Legal Institutions: The Experience and Agenda of the European Bank for Reconstruction and Development (EBRD)
Chair: Klaus Decker, LEGJR
Description | Michel Nussbaumer
EBRD Legal Transition Team Leader
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Frederique Dahan, Sr. Counsel, EBRD
Presentation
EBRD Law in Transition Website | February 25, 2008 | Legal Empowerment through Technologies, Popular Culture and Interconnectivity: The Example of the Proyecto Acceso | James Cooper
California Western School of Law,
San Diego, CA | August 2, 2007 | Enforcing Contracts: New Findings from Doing Business | Melissa Johns, Investment Policy Specialist, Doing Business Project; and Sabine Hertveldt, Private Sector Development Specialist, CICDB, World Bank | October 5, 2006 | Resolving Disputes about Land: Lessons from Timor-Leste | James T. Thomson, Senior Associate, ARD, Inc. | September 21, 2006 | Monitoring the Impact of Justice Reform: Early Lessons from PNG & Cambodia | Livingstone Armytage, Sr. Counsel, Legal and Judicial Reform, UNDP, Phnom Penh, and Director, Centre for Judicial Studies
Paper | September 19, 2006 | Reinventing Police Assistance in the 21st Century Chair: Rick Messick, PRMPS | Mark Kroeker, Police Adviser for the UN Department of Peacekeeping Operations
Doug Bayley, Professor of Criminal Justice, SUNY, Albany
Jan Stromsen, Vice President, National Center for State Courts, and Executive Director, International Programs Division | July 18, 2006 | Reflections on Combating Corruption Chair: Sanjay Pradhan, PRMPS | Professor Michael Johnston, Professor of Political Science, Colgate University Short Bio | June 27, 2006 | A Generic Management Information System for Courts? | National Center for State Courts | May 25, 2006 | Rule of Law Programming in Post-Conflict Countries: Lessons Learned in Multi-dimensional UN Peacekeeping Operations | Scott Carlson, Director Europe and Eurasia, Chemonics International
Ian Bannon, Manager, Conflict Prevention and Reconstruction Team (SDV)
Presentation | May 23, 2006 | Controlling Grand Corruption: The Nigerian Experience | Nuhu Ribadu, Executive Chairman, Nigeria's Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC)
Presentation | May 19, 2006 | A Conversation with the Chairman of Liberia's Truth and Reconciliation Commission | Jerome Verdier | May 16, 2006 | Enforcement of Judgments-The French Approach to the Bailiffs Profession Based on the Liberal Model | Paul Rochard, President of the French National Chamber of Bailiffs Bernard Menut, Secretary of the International Bailiffs Union Presentation | April 25, 2006 | Building the Rule of Law in Iraq | Sermid Al-Sarraf, Executive Director, International Institute for the Rule of Law. Presentation Short Bio | April 13, 2006 | Technical Implementation of the UN Convention Against Corruption: Challenges Facing Multilateral Organizations | Dr. Stuart C. Gilman, Head, Anti-Corruption Unit and The Global Programme Against Corruption, United Nations Office on Drugs and Crime (UNODC) | March 22, 2006 | The United Nations Convention Against Corruption: An Overview and Status Report on Its Implementation | Dimitri Vlassis, Division for Treaty Affairs, United Nations Office on Drugs and Crime | February 2, 2006 | Better Access to Justice Through Small Claims Courts | John Stacey, Head of Civil and Family Procedures Branch, HM Courts Service, United Kingdom
Robert W. Tobin, Consultant, National Center for State Courts, United States | January 31, 2006 | Judicial Reform: An Insider's View | Thimjo Kondi, President, Albanian Supreme Court | November 14, 2005 | Redesigning Peru's Criminal Justice System | Raul Callirgos Velarde, Ministry of Justice, Peru | November 8, 2005 | Rule of Law Programs in Iraq | Karen Hanrahan, Rule of Law Coordinator, U.S. Embassy, Baghdad | October 25, 2005 | Judicial and Legal Reform in Asia: The Asia Foundation's Experience | Erik Jensen and Debra Ladner, The Asia Foudation | October 19, 2005 | Making The Law Accessible and Enforceable: How Laws Can Help to Address the Forest Governance Challenge | Mohammed Bekhechi, Nalin Kishor, Guiseppe Topa
Presentation | September 12, 2005 | Intellectual Property and Development: Findings from Recent Research | Professor Keith Maskus, University of Colorado | July 29, 2005 | Two Perspectives on Justice Reform: The Ministry of Justice and the Judiciary | Pim Albers, Dutch Ministry of Justice
Presentation Judge Dory Reiling
Presentation | June 8, 2005 | Benchmarking and Evaluation of Judicial Systems: The European Commission for the Efficiency of Justice | Pim Albers (Dutch Ministry of Justice)
Roland Eshuis (Research and Documentation Center of the Dutch Ministry of Justice)
Click HERE to read the report.
For further information on the CEPEJ's activities, please have a look at their website: http://www.coe.int/cepej | June 7, 2005 | The Role of Notaries in Civil Law Systems - Some Insights from the French Notary | Jacques Pourciel, High Council of the French Notary
Presentation (French) | June 6, 2005 | Publicity of Security Right | Frédérique Dahan, Senior Counsel at the EBRD - Presentation ; Document 1; Document 2 | May 17, 2005 | Women’s Rights, Empowerment & the Rule of Law: Initiatives in Africa, Eastern Europe and Latin America | David Vaughn, Chief of Party, USAID Women’s Legal Rights Initiative;
Mary Theisen, Deputy Chief of Party;
Lyn Beth Nylon, Legal Specialist;
Lelia Mooney, Legal Specialist | March 30, 2005 | An Update on the Legal Modernization Initiative | | March 17, 2005 | Reforming the Rule of Law: A Necessary Prerequisite for Successful Projects | Rachel Kleinfeld Belton, Director, Truman National Security Project & Senior Consultant, Booze Allen Hamilton | February 17, 2005 | Judicial Reform in France: New Report | M. Jean Claude Magendie | January 27, 2005 | Judicial Reform in Challenging Environments: The Experience in Palestine | Bill Davis, Principal, DPK Consulting | January 10, 2005 | Corruption and Anti-Corruption Programs in Latin America: Lessons from Argentina's Anti-Corruption Office | Nicolas Raigordsky, Anti-corruption Office, Argentina | November 9, 2004 | Control Over Prosecutors Corrupts Politicians: Cross-Country Evidence Based on a New Set of Indicators
Presentation | Prof. Dr. Stefan Voigt, University of Kassel, Germany | October 5, 2004 | Untangling the Enforcement Knot:
Evidence from Peru
Document Presentation | Sandra Elena and Keith Henderson, IFES | September 16, 2004 | Caseflow Management - A Brief Guide to Delay Reduction
Power Point Presentation
Summary of Presentations - in Spanish | David C. Steelman, National Center for State Courts | June 24, 2004 | World Bank/EU/Council of Europe workshop on Justice Sector Performance Indicators.
Background Documents
Readings on "Justice Sector Performance Indicators"
Council of Europe
Pilot-Scheme for Evaluating Judicial System
Explanatory Note
Council of Europe
Recommendations and Resolutions
Marco Fabri & Philip Langbroek Background Report on Delay in Judicial Proceedings)
Pim Albers (Background Report on Evaluating Judicial Systems) | Why Governance Indicators - Poul Engberg-Pedersen
Vera Institute
Measuring Progress Toward Safety and Justice
Chris Stone (Guide) (Summary)
The Council of Europe's Experience
Alexey Kojemiakov
Gianluca Esposito
The EU's Experience
Hans Rundegren
Lambert Schmidt
Florence Schmidt-Pariset | March 30, 2004 | Crime and the Investment Climate:
Its Impact; What Can be Done | Sanjay Kathuria, Lead Economist, LCSPE Rina H. Oberai, Caribbean CMU | January 22, 2004 | Informal Property in Peru: Revealing the Mystery of Capital | Victor Endo, Consultant World Bank's Peru Urban Land Tiling Project | December 18, 2003 | Purging Institutions of Corruption: A Comparative Analysis of Programs in New York City and Chicago | Ms. Lydia Segal | November 07, 2003 | Beyond Rule of Law Orthodoxy: The Legal Empowerment Alternative | Stephen Golub (International Development and Law, School of Law, University of California – Berkeley) | November 06, 2003 | Judicial Reform: Asian Perspectives | Ms. Xin, Chunying, Standing Member, Law Committee of the National People’s Congress (China) Mr. Ibrahim Assegaf, Managing Director, PT Justika Siar Publika (Indonesia) Ms. Shahla Zia, Joint Director, Aurat Foundation (Pakistan) | November 4, 2003 | Judicial Reform in the West Bank and Gaza: Recent Developments | William Davis, Principal, DPK Consulting | September 17, 2003 | Developing Indicators of Judicial Performance: The Philippines' Experience - PRESENTATION | Rosemary Hunter, Dean, Griffiths University Law School, Brisbane | June 06, 2003 | Legal and Judicial Reform from the Bottom Up: Lessons from Peru | Enrique Ghersi, Director, CITEL | April 30, 2003 | Fighting Corruption in Latin America:
A Judge's View | Judge Ricardo M. Rojas, Argentina Click here for a summary of Judge Rojas' talk. Click here for a copy of the opinion he wrote (in Spanish) of the case he discussed.
Click herefor an analysis (in Spanish) of the implications of the Piso case. | April 29, 2003 | Reforming Informal Justice Systems: Lessons from Peru and Colombia | Julio Faundez: Professor of Law, Warwick University (Julio.Faundez
@Warwick.Ac.Uk) | April 2, 2003 | Monitoring and Evaluating ADR Programs | Andrew Rowe, GHK International and David Fairman, MIT-Harvard Public Disputes Program | March 26, 2003 | The Myth of Settlement (PDF 1.6M) | Carl Baar: Professor, Department of Politics, Brock University | March 13, 2003 | The IDB Experience in Justice Reform
(a) Presentation on : Objectives & Limitations
(b) Presentation on: IDB Experience in Justice Reform | Christina Biebesheimer, Principal Specialist on Modernization of the State, IDB
Mark Payne, Social Development Specialist in the State, Governance and Civil Society Division, IDB | February 12, 2003 | The American Experience with Open Government Laws | Eleanor Smith, Zuckerman, Spaeder LLP | Dec. 17, 2002 | Judicial Reform in Pakistan: The Asian Development Bank’s Project | William Davis, DPK | Dec. 6, 2002 | Teaching Judges Economics:The U.S. Experience | Frank Buckley, Professor, George Mason University Law School, and Director, Law and Economics Center | November 14, 2002 | The Political Economy of Judicial Independence | Matthew C. Stephenson, Harvard University | October 30, 2002 | Governance Reform in the Arab World: The UNDP's Program on Governance in the Arab Region (POGAR) | Adel Abdellatif, Regional Coordinator, POGAR | October 17, 2002 | The Political Economy of the Andean Governance Crisis | Andres Solimano (PDF 110K)
Regional Advisor,
UN Economic Commission for Latin American and the Caribbean | October 16, 2002 | Evaluating Judicial Reform: ABA/CEELI's Judicial Reform Index Click HEREto access the 9 reports prepared. | Scott Carlson, Director, American Bar Association's Central and Eastern Europe Program | October 15, 2002 | Empirical Research on Courts[PDF 1.5M]Recent Work on India | Robert Moog
North Carolina
State University | May 6, 2002 | Judicial Reform: The Eight Year Experience in Tanzania | Judges Nan Shuker and Susan Winfield, Superior Court, District of Columbia | April 11, 2002 | Strengthening Public Participation and Access to Information in Government Decisionmaking in Transition Countries | Malcolm Russell-Einhorn, Abt Associates; Vedat Milor, Georgia Tech University; Jeffrey Lubbers, Washington College of Law | December 4, 2001 | Simplifying Business Regulation: One Stop Licensing Laws | Cindy Clement, IRIS Center, University of Maryland | November 29, 2001 | Access to Justice: What Can We Learn from the Developed Countries' Experience" | Speaker: Professor Erhard Blankenburg, Free University, Amsterdam | October 26, 2001 | New Approaches to Access to Justice | Ed Rekosh, Executive Director, Public Interest Law Initiative | September 6, 2001 | Reforming the Court System: The Australian Experience Professor | David Weisbrot President, ALRC | July 25, 2001 | Freedom of Information Laws: Emerging Trends & Lessons Learned | Tom Blanton
Executive Director
National Security Archives | May 15, 2001 | Fostering Accountable Government: Whistleblower Protection, Freedom of Information, Asset Disclosure | Keith Henderson and Robert Vaughn, AU Law School and Tom Devine, Government Accountability Project | February 15, 2001 | Reforming Public Institutions: The Peruvian Experience | Edgardo Mosquera, former Minister of the Presidency | February 22, 2001 | Legal and Judicial Reform: A Personal View from the Field | Stephen Murdoch, consultant, Cambodia Court Training Project | April 10, 2001 | The Philippine Experience with Traditional Dispute Resolution Mechanisms | Rownea Morales, University of the Philippines | April 9, 2001 | Lessons from the Law-Related Work of the Ford Foundation | Mary McClymont, Ford Foundation | October 12, 2000 | Reforming Judicial Systems: The Experience in El Salvador over the Past Two Decades | Margaret Popkin, Due Process of Law Foundation | September 8, 2000 | Strengthening Parliament’s Role in the Accountability Equation | John Uhr, Australian National University | September 29, 2000 | Improving the Lives of Children and Families: What Contribution Can the justice System Make | Amanda Finlay, Lord Chancellor’s Department | September 22, 2000 | Legal and Judicial Reform: Recipient Perspectives | David Peetrasek, International Council on Human Rights Policy | October 10, 2000 | The Economic Consequences of a Weak Judiciary: Insights from India | Wolfgang K.C. Kohling, Center for Development Research | November 17, 2000 | Regulating the Rules of the Game: Campaign Finance Laws in Eastern Europe and the former Soviet Union | Robert Dahl, International Foundation for Electoral Systems | December 12, 2000 | The Indian Constitutional Experience: Lessons in Writing an Enduring Pact between Citizens and their Government | Granville Austin | May 11, 2000 | Strategies for Judicial Reform | Mr. Livingston Armytage, Executive Director, Centre for Judicial Studies | April 25, 2000 | Reforming English Civil Justice: A Market Strategy for Delivering Access to Justice | Peter Harris, Lord Chancellor's Department | April 20, 2000 | Developments in Legal and Judicial Reform in East Asia | Mr. Simon Rice, Director, Law Foundation of New South Wales | April 4, 2000 | Fostering Government Accountability: The Role of an Ombudsman | Dean Gottehrer, former Ombudsman | March 6, 2000 | Judges on Judicial Reform: U.S. Judges Experiences Advising Developing and Transition Countries | Judges Magnuson, Wallace, Messitte, Mihm, and Paine | February 16, 2000 | Governance Issues in Pakistan: What Next? | Ahmed Rashid, Far Eastern Economic Review, and Shahrukh Rafi Khan, Executive Director, Sustainable Development Policy Institute | February 4, 2000 | Lessons from the Democracy Promotion Movement | Thomas Carothers, Vice President, Carnegie Endowment for Intenational Peace | January 13, 2000 | Reforming Criminal Justice Systems: The Inter-American Development Bank's Experience | Lisa Bhansali, Inter-American Development Bank | December 9, 1999 | The OECD Bribery Convention: A Progress Report | Mark Pieth, Professor, University of Basle | November 12, 1999 | Constitutional Rule and Economic Development: The Critical Interaction of Culture and Institutions | Joseph Kalt, Professor, Harvard University’s John F. Kennedy School of Government | October 28, 1999 | Building Legal Institutions in Transition Countries: The Ukrainian Experience | Vadym Zachosov and Volodymyr Matvieiev, Ukrainian Parliament | August 2, 1999 | Problems in Creating Capital Markets to Facilitate Privatization in Post-Conflict Bosnia | Erik T. Huitfeldt, East West Management Institute | July 29, 1999 | Using Survey Research to Evaluate Institutional Performance: The Case of the Judiciary | Herbert Kritzer, Professor of Law and Political Science, University of Wisconsin-Madison | July 14, 1999 | Can American Case Management Techniques be Exported? | Steven Flandersand Terry Dunworth, Abt Associates | June 29, 1999 | Evaluating Legal Institutions: The Foreign Investor's Perspective | Maura Garych, and Clyde W. Fritz, March USA | June 23, 1999 | State of Federalism and Legal Reforms in Russia | Dr. Boris Topornin, Director, Russian Institute of State and Law | May 6, 1999 | Bridging the Civil / Common Law Gap: The Canadian Experience | Josee Touchette andAlain Vauclair, Canadian Dept. of Justice | April 29, 1999 | Checking Government Power: The Experience of the Peruvian Ombudsman | Jorge Santistevan de Noriega, Defensor del Pueblo | April 21, 1999 | Governance & Financial Crisis: Lessons from East Asia | Asia Foundation representatives from Indonesia, South Korea, Thailand, and the Philippines | April 12, 1999 | Evaluating the Performance of Judges: The American Experience
(Memorandum on Techniques of Judicial Evaluation) | Roderic L. Woodson, Chair, Judicial Evaluation Committee, D.C. Bar | February 18, 1999 | Nations in Transit: Tracking Legal-Institutional Development in Eastern Europe and the former Soviet Union | Adrian Karatnycky, Freedom House | February 11, 1999 | Libel Law and Anticorruption Initiatives | Herman Schwartz, Prof. of Law, American University | January 21, 1999 | Constitutionalism in Russia: The Constitutional Court and the Decentralization Process | Will Pomeranz, National Endowment for Democracy | December 8, 1998 | Causes and Consequences of Constitutional Form | Frederick Schauer, Prof. and Dean, Kennedy School of Government, Harvard University | November 19, 1998 | Legal Technical Assistance: Exporting Competition Law to ECA Countries | Daniel Rubinfeld, Prof. of Law and Prof. of Economics, University of California at Berkley and Russell Pittman, U.S. Department of Justice | November 17, 1998 | Constitutionalism in Africa: Successes and Failures | Gerard Conac, Prof. and Director of Juridical and Political Studies of the African World, Pantheon-Sorbonne | November 12, 1998 | Governance and Accountability | Larry Diamond, Senior Fellow, Hoover Institution, Stanford University | November 10, 1998 | Judicial Reform in the US: Myths and Realities | Deborah Hensler, Prof. of Dispute Resolution, Stanford Law School | November 5, 1998 | Legal/Judicial Reform in Russia: Successes, Problems, Lessons Learned | Rusian G. Orekhov, Deputy Chief of Staff in the Administration of the President of Russia | October 28, 1998 | Judicial Systems and Land Rights in Uganda | Lynn Khadiagala, University of Wisconsin | October 22, 1998 | Corruption and Judicial/Institutional Reform in Indonesia | Doug Ramage, Asia Foundation | October 21, 1998 | Why People Obey the Law | Tom Tyler, Prof. of Psychology, New York University | October 14, 1998 | Judicial Reform in Singapore | Hamza Musa, Chief of Subordinate Courts, Singapore | October 14, 1998 | Methods for Evaluating Judicial System Performance | Robert M. Sherwood, International Business Consultant | September 24, 1998 | Judicial Reform in Civil Law Countries | Giuseppe Di Federico, Prof. and Director, University of Bologna Research Center for Judicial Studies | September 4, 1998 | Judicial Reform in Venezuela | Dra. Cecilia Sosa Gomez, Chief Justice, Venezuelan Supreme Court | July 16, 1998 | Institutional Pre-Requisites for an Urban Real Estate Market | John McLaughlin, Center for Property Studies, University of New Brunswick | May 14, 1998 |
II. Staff Training | Title | Date | Speakers | Materials Available | | The Nuts-and-Bolts of Judicial Reform | April 18-20, 2006 | | Click here for Agenda with Speakers | | Elements of Judicial Reform | January 11-14, 2005 | | Click HEREto view all materials available. | | Recent Experience with Judicial Reforms: Lessons for Latin America: | January 26, 2003 | Erik Jensen, Stanford Law School and the Asia Foundation; Richard E. Messick, Public Sector Group, World Bank | | | Regulating Citizen-State Interactions: The Role of Administrative Law in the United Kingdom
and the Netherlands | January 23, 2003 | Philip Langbroek, Senior Researcher and Lecturer, Department of Constitutional and Administrative Law, Utrecht University Adam Tompkins, Fellow and Tutor in Law, St Catherine's College, Oxford University: Malcolm Russell-Einhorn, Deputy Director, IRIS Center, University of Maryland: | "General Principles of Proper Administration and the General Administrative Law Act in the Netherlands" “General Administrative Law Act” | | Access to Justice: British and Dutch experiences | December 11, 2002 | Erhard Blankenburg, Free University (Amsterdam), Tamara Goriely, Commercial and Common Law Team, Law Commission (London) and Robert Rhudy, Executive Director, Maryland Legal Services Corporation | Erhard Blankenburg: Legal Aid in the Netherlands[PDF 121K] Tamara Goriely: The English Approach to Access to Justice[PDF 281K] England Slides[PDF 43K] List of Readings [PDF 47K] | | Legal and Judicial Reform in Asia: AusAID's Experience | Nov. 12, 2002 | Daniel Rowland, Law and Justice Advisor AusAID | Summary [PDF 19K]
Statistics[PDF 1.1M] | | Fairness vs. Welfare | June 25, 2002 | Louis Kaplow, Harvard Law School, Ko-Yung Tung, World Bank General Counsel and Vice President of the Legal Department, Lubomira Beardsley, World Bank Legal and Judicial Reform, Randi Ryterman, World Bank Public Sector Group in Eastern Europe and Central Asia. | Introductory remarks by Ko-Yung Tung, Presentations of Kaplow, Beardsley, and Ryterman | | Access to Justice and the Market for Legal Services | June 18, 2002 | Luba Zimanova Beardsley and Alexi Proskuryakov, World Bank; Gillian Hadfiled, University of Southern California Law School,; Peter Harris and Antonia Romeo, Lord Chancellor's Department | Beardsley & Proskuryakov presentation; Hadfield presentation; Sourcebook | | The Justice System of the Federal Republic of Germany: Lessons for Developing and Transition Countries[PDF 7K] | May 28, 2002 | Judge Ruediger Dietrich Tönnies, President of the Bremen District Court; Judge Rainer Voss, Presiding Judge at the Duesseldorf Regional Court and Honorary President, German Judges Association; Professor Dr. Klaus Roehl, Chair for Legal Sociology and Legal Philosophy, Ruhr-University Bochum | Presentations of Judges Tönnies & Voss[PDF 98K] | | Case Management and the Enforcement of Judgments: French and AmericanApproaches | April 30, 2002 | Marguerite Pelier, Conseiller à la Cour d'Appel de Versailles *J. Frederick Motz, Judge, U.S. District Court for Maryland* Christine Capitaine, Vice-Président auprès du Tribunal de Grande Instance de Meaux * Bruce Cherkis, Wolpoff & Abramson . | Christine Capitaine, The French Directions Judge[pdf 22k] | Automating Courts: Case Tracking and Management Systems | September 20, 2001 | Richard Van Duizend, National Center for State Courts; John Blackton, former director Egyptian judicial reform project; Robert Page, principal, DPK Consultants; Waleed Malik, World Bank | PAPER: USAID, Center for Democracy and Governance, Case Tracking and Management Guide | | Alternative Dispute Resolution: What it is, How it can foster access to justice (in partnership with USAID) | January 2000 | Diana Chigas and David Fairman, Conflict Management Group, Deborah Hensler, Stanford Law School | Workshop report
Transcript of Workshop | Judicial Reform in South Asia: Case Management, Court Performance Standards, Political Economy | October 1999 | Judge Nan Shuker, D.C. Superior Court, Erik Jensen, Stanford Law School, Madeline Crohn and Richard Van Duizend, National Center for State Courts | Set of papers | The Law and Economics of Judicial Reform | February 1999 | Santos Pastor, Universidad Complutense, Madrid; Carlos Peña, Diego Portalis University, Santiago; Dan Rubinfeld, University of California at Berkley; Judge Douglas Ginsburg, U.S. Court of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit; Steven Shavell, Harvard University; Erik Jensen, Asian Foundation; Ed Buscaglia, Consultant | Video tape of proceedings; PREM Note 26; Other Selected Readings
Other References:
Modernization of the Judicial System La Modernización de la Justicia
Notas sobre la justificación del uso de sistemas alternativos | Judicial Reform: The Lessons of Experience | May 1998 | Jorge Correa, Diego Portalis University, Santiago; Linn Hammergren, LAC; Nancy Truitt, Tinker Foundation; Maria Dakolias, LEG; Waleed Malik, LAC; Katharina Pistor, Max Planck Institute for Comparative Law; Thomas Bodewig, EU; Mary McClymont, Ford Foundation; Jennifer Widner, University of Michigan; Judge Peter Messittee, U.S. District Court for Maryland; Judge Nan Shuker, D.C. Superior Court | Set of papers plus edited transcript of proceedings |
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