A delegation from the World Jurist Association (WJA) and the World Law Foundation (WLF), led by their president, Javier Cremades, took part in the World Liberty Congress in Berlin on November 12. Their participation further strengthens the organization’s role as an international benchmark in promoting freedom, justice, and human rights. The event brought together activists, […]
A delegation from the World Law Foundation, led by CEO Angela Montoya, together with Gabriel Fernández Rojas (WLF International Advisor and Chief of Staff to Javier Cremades) and Jacobo Docampo (General Coordinator of the WLF), conducted an institutional visit to Tirana to begin organizing the World Law Congress 2027. This major global gathering will turn […]
From October 22 to 24, our trustee, Toni Fickentscher, notary candidate in Germany, participated as an international expert in the 30th annual meeting of Latin American constitutional courts and chambers in Brasilia, Brazil. This great and successful meeting was organized by the Konrad Adenauer Foundation, under the leadership of Mr. Hartmut Rank, in cooperation with […]
World Jurist Association (WJA) participated in the Jubilee for Justice, an event convened by His Holiness Pope Leo XIV on the occasion of the Jubilee Year 2025, which took place in St. Peter’s Square at the Vatican on September 20. WJA delegation was composed of former president Lucio Ghia (Italy) and Spanish jurists Paloma Roca […]
Ramses A. Ortiz Castillo has been the winner of the “Rule of Law Writing Competition: New Generations Building the Future”, launched by the World Jurist Association with the aim of being a space that promotes reflection and analysis on the most relevant legal issues affecting the Rule of Law. This competition was held on the […]
The World Jurist Association and the World Law Foundation are honoring the international achievements of the legal scholar from the University of Regensburg, who died in 2025, by establishing the «Rainer Arnold Prize for Strengthening the Rule of Law.» The World Jurist Association (WJA) and the World Law Foundation (WLF) have established the Rainer Arnold Prize for Strengthening the Rule of […]
US Supreme Court Associate Justice Sonia Sotomayor has received the World Peace & Liberty Award from the World Jurist Association (WJA). The award recognises her impeccable judicial work and her efforts to uphold and apply the law even in challenging circumstances. H.M. King Felipe VI spoke at the closing ceremony, as did Luis Abinader, President […]
The Vice President of the Dominican Republic, Raquel Peña, participated in the opening ceremony of the 29th edition of the World Law Congress, organised by the World Jurist Association (WJA) in collaboration with the University of the Caribbean UNICARIBE. The event was also attended by Carolina Mejía, Mayor of Santo Domingo, Iván Duque, former President […]
The World Jurist Association (WJA) presented at a press conference the 29th edition of the World Law Congress to be held in Santo Domingo on May 4, 5 and 6, 2025 in collaboration with the University of the Caribbean UNICARIBE. The event with the local press was attended by Javier Cremades, President of the WJA, […]
The World Jurist Association (WJA) and the World Law Foundation (WLF) have established the Rainer Arnold Award to recognize excellence in constitutional research within the legal field. This prestigious distinction honors universities, institutions, research groups, judges, professors, and distinguished figures in the legal and social sciences who have significantly contributed to the defense and strengthening […]
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.