Place of the event: Fairmont Rio de Janeiro Copacabana
Av. Atlântica, 4240 – Copacabana, Rio de Janeiro
Tuesday, May 7, 2024
Room « Pão de Açucar »
09h30 – 15h00 – Meeting of the board of the UIHJ and meeting of the Executive Committee of the UEHJ
15h00 – 17h00 – Meeting of the African presidents
Room « Flamengo »
17h00 – 18h00 – General Assembly of the UEHJ
Foyer
16h00 – Registration of the participants
16h00 – Registration to the excursions
Wednesday, May 8, 2024
Foyer
08:00 – Welcome of participants and registration for excursions
Room « Rio de Janeiro »
09h30 – Opening and national anthem
09h45 – Opening ceremony
10h45 – Press conference / Coffee break
11h15 – UIHJ activities report
11h30 – Presentation of the Congress works by the General Reporter
12h00 – Status and functionning of the Judicial Officer in Brazil
12h30 – Family photo
13:00 • Lunch
14:30 WORKSHOP I – THE REINFORCEMENT OF PROFESSIONAL STANDARDS AS A CONDITION FOR TRUST
14h30 – Ted talk : Professional standards, ethics and discipline
14h45 – Roundtable discussion on the professional standards as guarantors of legal excellence
16h00 – Roundtable discussion on the necessary (r)evolution of initial and continuing training
17h00 – Discussion
17h15 – Conclusion
17h30 – End of the works
Foyer
08:30 – 17:30 – Registration to the excursions
Rio Scenarium
20:00 • Welcome evening
Dresscode : smart casual
Thursday, May 9, 2024
Room « Rio de Janeiro »
08:30 – Welcome of the participants
09h00 – WORKSHOP II – THE CONSEQUENCES OF TRUST: INCREASED ACTIVITIES
09h00 – Ted talk : The Judicial Officer, guarantor of legal security
09h15 – Roundtable discussion on the international co-operation as necessary pillar of trust
10h30 – Roundtable discussion on the multidisciplinarity at the heart of modernisation
11h30 – The evolution of European and international jurisprudence with regard to professional standards
12h00 – Discussion
12h15 – Presentation of the UIHJ contest and the awarded work
12h45 – Conclusion
13:00 - Lunch
14:30 – WORKSHOP III – THE EVOLUTION OF TRUST: THE JUDICIAL OFFICER, TRUSTED THIRD PARTY IN A DIGITAL WORLD
14h30 – Ted talk : Digitisation, new momentum for the legal professions
14h45 – Roundtable discussion on the digitisation as a new opportunity for the Judicial Officer
15h45 – Discussion
16h00 – Conclusion
16h15 – Final Roundtable : The Judicial Officer, the trusted third party
17h00 – Presentation of the Global Code of Ethics and Professional Standards
17h30 – End of the works
Free evening
Friday, May 10, 2024
Room « Rio de Janeiro »
08h30 – Welcome of the participants
09h00 – Permanent Council of the UIHJ – Part I
09h30 – Summary report and wishes of the Congress
10:00 – UIHJ General Assembly:
- Presentation and ratification of the new members
- Designation of the country hosting the XXVI International Congress in 2027
10h30 – UIHJ Permanent Council
- Election of the UIHJ board members 2024-2027
11h30 – UEHJ General Assembly
- Election of the Executive Committee of the UEHJ 2024-2027
12h00 – Speech of the President of the UIHJ and presentation of the new Board
12h30 – Closing ceremony of the XXV International Congress of the UIHJ
13h00 – End of the Congress
Foyer
09:30 – 14:00 Registration for excursions
20h00 – Gala dinner
Iate Clube do Rio de Janeiro
Dress code : formal