Registrations now open: “Digitalisation of Justice: Perspectives from Germany and the Netherlands”

On Friday 29 Could 2026 in Groningen, the Netherlands, Dr. Benedikt Schmitz from the College of Groningen is internet hosting a bigger symposium on the subject of “Digitalisation of Justice: Views from Germany and the Netherlands”

Theme

This occasion brings collectively main and upcoming students to discover how digital transformation – from AI in adjudication to totally on-line proceedings – is reshaping our authorized programs, whereas elevating essential questions on entry to justice, procedural equity, and the rule of regulation.

Programme

A keynote by Dr. Benjamin Grimm, Minister of Justice and for Digitalisation (Federal State of Brandenburg, Germany)
Professional panels on:

Personal Worldwide Legislation (Prof. Dr. Susanne Lilian Gössl, LL.M. (Tulane); Prof. Dr. Frederick Rieländer, LL.M. (Cambridge); Asst.-Prof. Dr. Kirsten Henckel; Asst.-Prof. Dr. Benedikt Schmitz)
Civil Process (Prof. Dr. Gralf-Peter Calliess; Prof. Dr. Pauline Ernste; Patrick Koerts)
Prison Process (Prof. Dr. Hannah Ofterdinger; Assoc.-Prof. Dr. Dorris de Vocht; Assoc.-Prof. Dr. Laura Peters; Asst.-Prof. Dr. Glenn Thodé)
Administrative Legislation (Prof. Dr. Sarah Rachut; Prof. Dr. Sofia Ranchordas; Asst.-Prof. Dr. Ida Varošanec)

Elevator pitches by rising students presenting cutting-edge analysis (Serap Bilgin, Noelle Funk, Sabrina Pölle, Constanze Rothermel, Anne Spijkstra)
Loads of time for dialogue and networking, together with espresso breaks, lunch, poster classes, and an non-compulsory convention dinner

The complete programme could be discovered on the convention web site: https://weakerparties.eu/occasions/digitalisation-of-justice/

Time and Venue

29 Could 2026, 8.30-17.10 CET
Venue: Home of Connections, Grote Markt 21, Groningen, the Netherlands

Registration