Commission 3: Legal Profession and Independence of Judiciary – Paris 2005

Sub-themes, among other topics, included:

• Independence of judiciary – Transparency in appointments to judiciary – process for removal of erring members of judiciary;
• Responsibility of legal profession and professional bodies to the people – Professional ethics – Protection of lawyers;
• Eradication of corruption and making judiciary accountable
• Restructuring of legal/judicial system

Download papers from Commission 3 (Paris 2005):

Spanish:

• PARA UMA CRITICA DAS MUDANCAS DO DIREITO ENTRE POS MODERNIDADE E GLOBALIZACAO O PAPEL DO ADVOGADO NO SISTEMA MUNDO..pdf (980.7 KB)

English:

• Economy and Market Hegemony and the Transformation of the Institutional Framework and of.pdf (970.65 KB)
• PHILIPPINES LAWYERS AND JUDGES UNDER ATTACK CIVIL LIBERTIES UNDER SIEGE.pdf (647.77 KB)