ECLAN Annual Conference on “The Presumption of Innocence: Modern Trends and Contemporary Challenges” [Save the date]
Date: 15-16 May 2025
Location: Riga, University of Latvia, Raina blv. 19
We are delighted to announce that the upcoming ECLAN Annual Conference 2025, will take place in Riga on 15-16 May 2025, hosted by the University of Latvia. This year’s conference will focus on “The Presumption of Innocence: Modern Trends and Contemporary Challenges”, bringing together leading scholars, practitioners, and policymakers to explore key issues, including:
- The historical, origins, rationale, and evolving legal framework of the presumption of innocence
- Its scope, limitation and recent jurisprudential developments
- The allocation of the burden and standard of proof in relation to the presumption of innocence
- Challenges in applying the principle of the presumption of innocence to the prosecution of legal persons
- The impact of pre-trial publicity and official statements on fair trial rights
Don’t miss an opportunity to engage with distinguished experts, participate in enriching discussions, and gain valuable insights into emerging trends and critical challenges affecting the presumption of innocence in contemporary criminal justice systems!
Registrations are now open! For more details visit the following page: https://eclanconference2025.lu.lv/
Stay tuned! The full program will be announced soon.
We look forward to welcoming you in Riga!