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Webinar - The Functioning of Courts in Light of the COVID-19 Pandemic

12
July 2020
Time
16:00 PM - 17:30 PM
Category
Event
Type
Online

Speakers:

The Rt. Hon. The Lord Thomas of Cwmgiedd, President (QICDRC)
Chief Judge Barbara M. G. Lynn of the United States District Court for the Northern District of Texas
Dr. Susan L. Karamanian, Dean, College of Law
Christopher Grout, Registrar (QICDRC)

Location: Available on YouTube

Synopsis:

This webinar will explore how courts around the world have continued to function in light of the COVID-19 pandemic. The panel will discuss issues relating to access to justice in times of international crises and how the judiciary and court administrations have facilitated new ways of working. The important impact of technology in ensuring that the work of the courts can continue, respond, and adapt in these difficult and challenging times will be considered.

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