The World Association of Jurists remains committed to strengthening the rule of law around the world and, as part of the preparations for the 2027 World Congress of Law to be held in Albania, a delegation from the Association has traveled to the country, where it held high-level discussions with national authorities and legal institutions. […]
The World Jurist Association and the Ombudsman of the Dominican Republic, Pablo Ulloa, have formalized an agreement that guarantees their participation in the organization of the World Law Congress 2025 to be held in Santo Domingo from May 4 to 6. This agreement reinforces the commitment to strengthening the rule of law and consolidates the […]
His Majesty the King has received in audience personalities and patrons linked to the World Jurist Association, on the occasion of the presentation of the Universal Spanish 2024 award to Javier Cremades, president of the association. The reception took place at the Zarzuela Palace and was attended, in addition to Javier Cremades, by the Prime […]
The Prime Minister of Albania, Edi Rama, has announced that the country will host the World Law Congress in 2027, coinciding with the 30th edition of this congress. Rama acknowledged that this congress deserves the greatest of efforts and is a very strong sign of confidence in a country with a difficult past against which […]
Javier Cremades has received the Español Universal 2024 award and has become the first jurist to receive the Fundación Independiente highest recognition for his outstanding contributions to the international promotion of Spain and the Spanish legal profession. Javier Cremades is the first Spaniard to head the World Jurist Association, a position in which he has […]
The World Jurist Association (WJA) organised the forum ‘Victims, Defenders and International Justice’ in which numerous voices from around the world participated, both victims of the Venezuelan regime and international defenders. The latter were led by the Senior Public Counsel for Victims of the International Criminal Court, the Italian Paolina Massidda, and Tomás Farini, the […]
Official statement of the WJA regarding the independence of the judiciary in Venezuela. DOWNLOAD IN SPANISH
World Law Foundation hosted the presentation of the book “La trama rusa” (The Russian Plot), written by David Alandete, deputy director of Spanish newspaper El País during the development of the illegal referendum for the independence of Catalonia in 2017, better known as el procés. The book describes an investigation into Russia’s influence on the […]
Official statement of the WJA regarding the elections in Venezuela Download in English Download in Spanish
Prominent personalities from the legal and business world have joined the leadership of the global campaign to promote the Rule of Law carried out by the World Law Foundation, the executive arm of the World Jurist Association. Chaired by Javier Cremades, the Board of Trustees of the World Law Foundation (WLF) is made up of […]
The WJA was formed in response to an international outcry for a free and open forum where judges, lawyers, law professors and other professionals from around the world could work cooperatively to strengthen and expand the Rule of Law and its institutions through the nations of the world.
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