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Wednesday, 07 May 2025

Event on "Justice - Society - Constitution" by the EPLO Institute for Justice and Growth (IJG)

The Institute for Justice and Growth (IJG) of the European Public Law Organisation (EPLO) and the Society of Greek Judicial Officers for Democracy and Freedoms are organizing a conference on "Justice – Society – Constitution", to be held on Wednesday, 7 May 2025, at 16:00, at the EPLO Conference Hall (Dioskouron & Polygnotou, across the Roman Agora).

The event will open with greetings from:

  • Spyridon Flogaitis, Director, EPLO

  • Margarita Stenioti, President of the Court of Appeal, Vice President of the Society

  • Nicolas Kanellopoulos, Lawyer, President of IJG

Session I: Justice and Public Opinion – Limits, Challenges and Institutional Guarantees 

Moderator: Maria Papadimitriou, President of the Court of Appeal

Speakers include high-ranking members of the judiciary, legal scholars, and public commentators such as:

  • Irini Nikolaou, Areopagite

  • Panayiotis Liberopoulos, Press Spokesman, Supreme Court

  • Nikos Sekeroglou, President & Press Spokesman, CoE

  • Panagiotis Perakis, President, Observatory for Justice

  • Panagiotis-G. Panagiotopoulos, Associate Professor, University of Athens

Session II: Constitutional Review and Justice

Moderator: Michalis Pikramenos, President of the Council of State

Speakers include:

  • Stylianos-Ioannis Koutnatzis, Secretary General of the Prime Minister (tbc)

  • Dimitris Mantzos, Member of Parliament

  • Konstantinos Botopoulos, Doctor of Constitutional Law

Closing Remarks:
Ioannis Sarmas, former Prime Minister, Honorary President of the Court of Auditors

RSVP: Please register at Info@eplo.int.