Law in Transition - Challenges for Legal Research and Legal Methodology in Post-Communist Europe

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Session 104 - 11:45 - 12:45

Chair: Anne Burnett (University of Georgia)

Przemysław Kaczmarek, Department of Theory and Philosophy of Law, University of Wroclaw, Wroclaw, Poland, przemysław.kaczmarek@uwr.edu.pl, along with

Jakub Łakomy, Department of Theory and Philosophy of Law, University of Wroclaw, Wroclaw, Poland,  jakub.lakomy@gmail.com (co-authoring paper with Prof. Kaczmarek - won’t present individually but will be available for questions)

• Presentation: “Overview of Polish Legal System”
• Paper: “The Role of the Judge in Poland: Ethics, Law and Legal Education”

Peter Roudik, Director of Global Legal Research Center, Law Library of Congress, Washington, D.C., United States

• Presentation: “Comparing Laws for Better Governance:  Case Study of Researching Laws of Central and East European Countries in the Law Library of Congress”

Josef Skala, Legal Advisor to the Swiss Institute of Comparative Law

• Presentation: "Reflection of the Swiss Institute of Comparative Law on Legal Transformation in Eastern Europe"