“Chief Justices of Constitutional Courts in Democratic Transition: Roles and Models”

The disagreement on the proper role of judges confronting upon issues of political morality goes back to the renowned debate between Herbert Hart and Ronald Dworkin. The generations of constitutional courts, led by ambitious chief justices in many countries, are considered the most important institutional guarantors of transitional justice and constitutionalism on account of their...

Panel 13, MONDAY 25 June 2018 16:45-18:15