The Future of Ukrainian Constitutionalism in the Context of Integration into the European Union

Panel discussion

VIII Kharkiv International Forum

September 25 at 13.00 – 18.00

Format: online (with ZOOM enabled)

Panel discussion: “The Future of Ukrainian Constitutionalism in the Context of Integration into the European Union”

 

The purpose of the panel discussion is to discuss the prospects for the development of Ukrainian constitutionalism in the context of integration processes into the European Union, identify challenges and opportunities, and develop recommendations for further reform of the constitutional order of Ukraine.

 

The panel discussion is an important platform for the exchange of experience and ideas, and will contribute to Ukraine’s progress towards the European community and strengthening of democratic institutions.

 

Panel discussion sections

  1. Constitutional reforms and adaptation to EU standards
    Discussion of the necessary changes to the Constitution of Ukraine to meet the requirements of the European Union.
  2. Human rights and the rule of law in the context of European integration
    – Analysis of changes in law enforcement and human rights protection in line with EU standards.
  3. Institutional capacity and good governance: EU experience for Ukraine
    – A study of EU best practices in institutional reform and good governance for their implementation in Ukraine.

 

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“The Future of Ukrainian Constitutionalism in the Context of Integration into the European Union”
Date: September 25
Time: 13:00 – 18:00
Join Zoom Meeting:
https://us02web.zoom.us/j/87655731264?pwd=1mTHe3p6dWUQ0kKq2bxBIQPJp3GQUD.1

Meeting ID: 876 5573 1264
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REGISTRATION FOR THE EVENT

25 september 2024
13.00 - 18.00
Online
Registration of participants for the event in Zoom format
Free

MODERATORS

Tetyana Slinko

Head of the Department of Constitutional Law of Ukraine, Yaroslav Mudryi National Law University, PhD in Law, Professor.

Olena Boryslavska

Head of the Department of Constitutional Law at Ivan Franko National University of Lviv, Doctor of Law, Professor.

Oksana Shcherbanyuk

Head of the Department of Procedural Law at Yuriy Fedkovych Chernivtsi National University, Doctor of Law, Professor.

SPEAKERS

Zalimas Dainius

Member of the European Parliament from the Republic of Lithuania, President of the Constitutional Court of the Republic of Lithuania (2014-2021), retired judge of the Constitutional Court of the Republic of Lithuania.

Viktor Horodovenko

Judge of the Constitutional Court of Ukraine, Doctor of Law, Professor, Corresponding Member of the National Academy of Legal Sciences of Ukraine.

Topic of speech: ''Constitutional justice and the path to the EU: prospects and challenges''

Viktor Kolisnyk

Judge of the Constitutional Court of Ukraine, Doctor of Law, Professor, Corresponding Member of the National Academy of Legal Sciences of Ukraine.

Topic of speech: ''Outlines of Ukrainian constitutionalism and problems of election organizations in the post-war period''

Vasyl Lemak

Judge of the Constitutional Court of Ukraine, Doctor of Law, professor, Corresponding member of the National Academy of Legal Sciences of Ukraine.  

Topic of speech: "The Euro-Atlantic Constitutional Clause in the Arguments of the Interpretive Practice of the Constitutional Court of Ukraine"

Viktor Kychun

Judge of the Constitutional Court of Ukraine, PhD in Law, Associate Professor.

Topic of speech: ''The effect of decisions of the Constitutional Court of Ukraine in time''

Serhiy Riznyk

Judge of the Constitutional Court of Ukraine, Doctor of Law, Professor.

Topic of speech: ''The right to appeal to the Constitutional Court: from implementation guarantees to safeguards against abuse''

Mykola Gnatovskyy

Judge of the European Court of Human Rights from Ukraine, PhD in Law, Associate Professor. Judge Mykola Gnatovskyy holds an LL.M and a Ph.D. in International Law from Taras Shevchenko National University of Kyiv. Before joining the European Court of Human Rights, he taught Public International Law at the Institute of International Relations of the […]

Topic of speech: ''Challenges to the Rule of Law in Ukraine: case-law of the European Court of Human Rights and the way forward''

Vergilius Valancius

A lawyer, judge, Doctor of Law, Mykolas Romeris University professor, former head of the Supreme Administrative Court of Lithuania, Senior International Expert, Support to EU Integration Process in the Justice Sector Component Lead the EU Project Pravo-Justice.

Topic of speech: ''Analysis of changes in law enforcement and human rights protection in accordance with EU standards''

Miguel Poiares Maduro

Dean of the Global School of Law at the Universidade Católica Portuguesa and Professor of the Vieira de Almeida Chair, Adjunct Professor of the School of Transnational Governance at the European University Institute. Advocate General at the European Court of Justice (until October 2009).

Topic of speech: ''The Impact of European Integration on National Constitutionalism''

Jairo Lima

State University of Northern Parana, UENP, Brazil. Professor of Constitutional Theory.

Topic of speech: ''Non-judicial constitutional interpretation: The case of the high-amended Brazilian Constitution''

Monika Florczak-Wątor

Professor at the Department of Constitutional Law at the Jagiellonian University in Krakow (Poland), Director of the Centre for Interdisciplinary Constitutional Studies and Director of the Interdisciplinary Doctoral Programme ‘Society of the Future’ at the Doctoral School in Social Sciences at the Jagiellonian University.

Topic of speech: ''Independence of the judicial system: an indispensable condition for Ukraine's accession to the European Union''

Rainer Birke

Chairman of the German-Ukrainian Bar Association, Partner at Wessing & Partner (Düsseldorf), Doctor of Law (Germany).

Topic of speech: ''Die EU und das Strafrecht ihrer Mitfliedstaaten''

Marieta Safta

Marieta Safta is a Professor PhD Hab at “Titu Maiorescu” University  Bucharest, where she teaches Constitutional Law and Political Institutions, EU law, and Constitutional Justice in the EU, being also the director of the Master of EU Law and Vice-president of the Senate of the University. Professor Safta is also member of the Doctoral School […]

Topic of speech: ''The constitutional protection of human rights within the EU. Romanian experience''

Vyacheslav Tolkovanov

Key Expert of the Pravo-Justice EU Project on European Integration.

Vsevolod Rechitsky

PhD in Law, Associate Professor of the Department of Legal Theory and Human Rights at the Ukrainian Catholic University.

Topic of speech: ''The theory of the constitutional field''

Mykhailo Savchyn

Doctor of Law, Professor, Director of the Research Institute of Comparative Law of Uzhhorod National University, Professor of the Ukrainian Free University.

Topic of speech: ''Constitutional Framework for Ukraine's Integration into the EU and the Concept of Network Centricity of Public Power''

Olha Lotiuk

Doctor of Law, Professor, Head of Constitutional Law Department Taras Shevchenko National University of Kyiv.

Topic of speech: ''Peculiarities of realization of human rights under martial law in Ukraine''

Natalia Mishyna

University of Strasbourg, SAGE Laboratory – researcher. National University Odessa Academy of Law, Ukraine – professor (also Head of the Department) (2000-2022).

Topic of speech: ''Implementation of human rights standards and municipal standards of the Council of Europe: local level''

Oksana Shcherbanyuk

Head of the Department of Procedural Law at Yuriy Fedkovych Chernivtsi National University, Doctor of Law, Professor.

Topic of speech: ''National constitutional law and European integration''

Tetyana Slinko

Head of the Department of Constitutional Law of Ukraine, Yaroslav Mudryi National Law University, PhD in Law, Professor.

Topic of speech: ''Legislative changes in the media sector: problems of adaptation to the acquis communautaire standards''

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Co-Chairman of Organizing Committee
Rector of Yaroslav Mudryi National Law University
Anatoly Hetman