Solemn hearing

Photo of President Spielmann

A solemn hearing took place at the Court on 31 January 2014. During the solemn hearing, Dean Spielmann, President of the Court, and Andreas Voßkuhle, President of the Federal Constitutional Court of Germany, addressed a 320-strong audience representing the judicial world and local and national authorities.

 Speech by President Dean Spielmann

 Speech by Andreas Voßkuhle

Video of the ceremony: Original language - English - French

Seminar

Photo of President Spielmann

To mark the opening of the judicial year 2014, 260 leading judicial figures from across Europe took part in a seminar on "Implementation of the judgments of the European Court of Human Rights: a shared judicial responsibility?".

 Proceedings of the seminar

 Background paper

Video of the seminar: Original language - English - French

Previous years