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WSMJJ
Congress 2015 – Congrès 2015
Wednesday 24 June 2015 – Le mercredi 24 juin 2015
1600
Registration – Inscriptions
1645
Keynote – Conférence plénière – L’honorable Nicholas Kasirer
17h30 Cocktail
18h30 End of Day 1 – supper free – Fin de la première journée – souper libre
Thursday 25 June 2015 – Le jeudi 25 juin 2015
0900
Parallel Session 1A – Judges and Judging – Séance
Parallel Session 1B – History – Séance parallèle no 1B –
parallèle no 1A – Les juges face à leur art
L’histoire
Canada’s Bijuralism and the Judge’s Art (and Duty) of
Taking Hybridity Seriously: The Longue durée and the Grand
Sharing Values and Traditions – Catherine Piché
panorama – Seán Patrick Donlan
Judicial Perception and Treatment of Scottish and
William Grigsby (1847–1899) and Some Neglected Aspects
English Jurisprudence: A Case Study of Mixed Pedigree
of Modern Japanese Law – Yasunori Kasai
of Sources in Scots Judicial Review – Stephen Thomson
Interpreting the law in a Mixed Jurisdiction, The
Valtazar Bogisic (1834–1908) and Some Neglected Aspects
Professor vs the Judge, Peers or Rivals – Ivan Sammut
of Modern Japanese Law – Emi Matsumoto
1050
Break – Pause
1110
Parallel Session 2A – Scholars and Scholarship – Séance Parallel Session 2B – Theory – Séance parallèle no 2B – La
parallèle no 2A – Les chercheurs et la recherche
théorie
Legal Education and Training in [Tiny] Jurisdictions –
Jurisdiction and the Dis-Membered ‘Other’ – Vicki Trerise
Andrew Le Sueur and David Marrani
Teaching the Civil Law in Louisiana: Should the
Social Capital in Mixed Jurisdictions – John A Lovett
Professor Be System-Neutral or Militant? – Olivier
Moréteau
“Just a Spoonful of Sugar” – Mary Poppins and the
Explaining the Authority of the Law: the Hazards of
Magic of Mixité – Shauna Van Praagh
Imprecise Language – Francois Venter
1220
Lunch – Dîner
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Parallel Session 3A – History – Séance parallèle no 3A – Parallel Session 3B – Quebec – Séance parallèle no 3B – Le
L’histoire
Québec
The Secret Translators of the Louisiana Civil Codes –
A Pluralistic Approach to Law in Quebec Legal Culture:
Vernon Palmer
Patrick Glenn – Biagio Ando
An Historical Perspective: Judah P Benjamin, Jurist in a
La mixité du droit civil québécois recodifié, un reflet de la
Mixed Jurisdiction – Catharine MacMillan
culture juridique québécoise – Matthieu Juneau
Malta’s English Chief Justices and the Arrested
Quebec Procedural Law: A Microcosm of Mixity – Rosalie
Development of Anglo-Maltese Law – David Zammit
Jukier
1450
Break – Pause
15h10 Parallel Session 4A – Law Reform – Séance parallèle no
Parallel Session 4B – African Mixes – Séance parallèle no 4B –
4A – La réforme du droit
Mixtes africains
Legislative Reform of Marine Insurance Law in South
Sudan as a Mixed Jurisdiction: Prospects of Law Reform – Ali
Africa in the Context of the International
Abdelrahman Khalil
Harmonization of Marine Insurance Law – Livashnee
Naidoo
Legal Reform, Tradition, and Changing Expectations in a Rebuilding the Somali Legal System: Towards a New Mixed
Mixed Jurisdiction –Christopher K Odinet
Jurisdictions? – Salvatore Mancuso
Mixed and Mixing: China’s Legal Reform on Open
The Rule of Law in a Bifurcated Legal System, Can It Meet
Government Information in the Post-WTO Era –
Dicey’s Test? Towards a Mixed Jurisdiction in Cameroon –
Xiaomeng ‘Alex’ Zhang
Justin Ngambu Wanki
1640
Break – Pause
1700
Keynote – Conférence plénière –Justice Jacob Witt
1745
End of Day 2 – supper free – Clôture de la deuxième journée – souper libre
Business Meeting for the World Society of Mixed Jurisdiction Jurists – Assemblée générale de la World Society of
Mixed Jurisdiction Jurists
1320
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Friday 26 June 2015 – Le vendredi 26 juin 2015
0900
Parallel Session 5A – Judges and Judging – Séance
parallèle no 5A – Les juges face à leur art
Aharon Barak: A Scholar, Teacher, Judge, and Jurist in a
Mixed Jurisdiction – Nir Kedar
1030
1050
Le juge arabe contemporain : Juriste professionnel ou
avatar du Cadi ? – Harith Al-Dabbagh
The Role of The Judge and Legal Education in Mixed
Jurisdictions: Can Islamic and Common Law Traditions
Coexist? – Khurram Raja
Break – Pause
Parallel Session 6A – Law Reform – Séance parallèle no
6A – La réforme du droit
States of Identity – Robert Leckey
On the Edges of the Law – Doing Justice for Unmarried
Partners in Seychelles – Mathilda Twomey
1220
Legislating Tolerance: A Comparison of the
Sustainability of Cultural Practices in the Common Law
and Civil Law Jurisdictions of Canada – Sara Ross
Lunch – Dîner
Parallel Session 5B – New Mixes – Séance parallèle no 5B –
Mixtes inédits
What Role for the CJEU, Its Judges and Advocates General?
The Europeanisation of Private Law as a Process of Mixture:
An Analysis of the Composition and Jurisdiction of the CJEU
– Stephanie Law
The Modern Law School – An Emerging Mixed Jurisdiction? –
Colin B Picker
The Judicial Committee of the Privy Council and Mixed
Jurisdictions – Jane Matthews Glenn
Parallel Session 6B – New Mixes – Séance parallèle no 6B –
Mixtes nouveaux
Latin America: Mixed Patterns in the 19th and 20th
Centuries – Ignazio Castellucci
The Scholar, Teacher, Judge, and Jurist in Mixed Jurisdiction
of the Vojvodina Province in the First Half of the 20th
Century – Dušan Nikolić
The Mixing of the Common and Customary Law of
Succession: Blurring the Lines or Unique South African Law
in the Making? – Christa Rautenbach
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1310
Parallel Session 7A – Quebec – Séance parallèle no 7A –
Le Québec
Ensuring Economic Equality across Provincial Borders –
Jodi Lazare
On forum non conveniens in Quebec Courts – Only in a
Mixed Jurisdiction? –Geneviève Saumier
L’impact de la Charte canadienne des droits et libertés
sur la conception de l’égalité en droit de la famille; une
menace à l'intégrité du droit civil québécois? – AnneMarie Savard
1440
Break – Pause
1500
Parallel Session 8A – Scholars and Scholarship – Séance
parallèle no 8A – Les chercheurs et la recherche
Integrating Indigenous Law in ‘Transsystemic’ Teaching
and Scholarship – Angela Campbell
The View from Atop the Hill: Spatial Education,
Transsystemia and ‘the Space Between’ – Jeffrey
Kennedy
16h00 Break – Pause
1615
Keynote – Conférence plénière – Justice Brand
1715
Exit campus – sortie du campus
1900
Restaurant supper – Souper au restaurant
Parallel Session 7B – Codes and Constitutions – Séance
parallèle no 7B – Les Codes et les constitutions
Codification in a Mixed Legal System: Israeli Tort Law as a
Case Study. A Challenge to the Legislation, Teaching and
Research of Private Law – Tamar Gidron and Uri Volovelsky
Code and Commentary in a Mixed Jurisdiction—The
Louisiana Experience – Melissa T Lonegrass
Teaching Justinian’s Code, Scalia’s Constitution, and François
Gény, Louisiana and Beyond: Par la Constitution, mais audelà de la Constitution – Paul R Baier
Parallel Session 8B – Scholars and Scholarship – Séance
parallèle no 8B – Les chercheurs et la recherche
Jurists and Structures – Experiences in Developing the South
African Law of Contract – Jacques du Plessis
L’enseignement du droit continental à partir d’un système
de juridiction mixte: réflexions sur une expérience contreintuitive – Nathalie Vézina