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Annual Conference of the Presidents of the Constitutional Courts of the Laender and the Federation

Press Release No. 33/2018 of 07 May 2018


The President of the Federal Constitutional Court, Prof. Dr. Dr. h. c. Andreas Voßkuhle, and the Vice-President of the Federal Constitutional Court, Prof. Dr. Ferdinand Kirchhof, received the presidents of the constitutional courts of the Laender on the occasion of the 49th Annual Conference held in Karlsruhe from 3 May to 5 May 2018.

Topics addressed in expert discussions held at the conference included the experiences from the introduction of individual constitutional complaint proceedings at Land level, the EU General Data Protection Regulation as well as the framework governing film recordings and the taking of photographs during court hearings. Upon invitation of the Federal President, the conference participants attended a dinner and a chamber music concert in the Schwetzingen Castle.

In the course of the conference, the participants also discussed their current work priorities.

Annual Conference of the Presidents of the Constitutional Courts of the Laender and the Federation Annual Conference of the Presidents of the Constitutional Courts of the Laender and the FederationAnnual Conference of the Presidents of the Constitutional Courts of the Laender and the Federation
Source: © Bundesverfassungsgericht Tobias Kuberski

Back row (from left): Burkhard Thiele, Friedrich-Joachim Mehmel, Dr. Klaus von der Weiden, Dr. Herwig van Nieuwland, Lothar Franzkowiak, Dr. Bernhard Flor, Prof. Dr. Roman Poseck, Prof. Dr. Rudolf Wendt, Peter Küspert

Front row (from left): Sabine Schudoma, Birgit Munz,Prof. Dr. Dr. h. c. Andreas Voßkuhle, Eberhard Stilz, Prof. Dr. Ferdinand Kirchhof, Ilsemarie Meyer, Dr. Lars Brocker, Dr. Ricarda Brandts