Invitation

March 12, 2026 Dear Colleagues, The Neukom Center for the Rule of Law at Stanford Law School would like to invite you to participate in our annual conference at Stanford in September on Rule of Law and Democracy: Judicial Transitions, Administration, and Innovation. The conference will be held September 25 and 26, 2026 and will kick off with a welcome dinner on September 24, 2026 for all participants. September 25th, will focus on judicial transitions in jurisdictions transforming from authoritarianism into more democratic governance. September 26th will feature presentations by scholars and judges on judicial administration, innovation, and innovation in administration to sustain the rule of law. Your reasonable travel and accommodation expenses will be covered according to Stanford University travel policy which will be emailed under separate cover. We hope that you will join us. Sincerely, ​ ​ ​ ​ Diego A. Zambrano Professor of Law, Stanford Law School Saatja: "Lucy Ricca" <[email protected]> Saaja: "Justiits- ja Digiministeerium" <[email protected]> Teema: [Invitation] Minister of Justice and Digital Affairs Liisa-Ly Pakosta Kuupäev: 2026-03-17 21:44 Tähelepanu! Tegemist on välisvõrgust saabunud kirjaga. Tundmatu saatja korral palume linke ja faile mitte avada. Dear Sir or Madam, The Neukom Center for the Rule of Law <https://law.stanford.edu/neukom-center-for-the-rule-of-law/> at Stanford Law School would like to invite Minister Liisa-Ly Pakosta to participate in our annual conference Rule of Law and Democracy: Judicial Transitions, Administration, and Innovation. The conference will be held at Stanford on September 25 and 26, 2026 with a welcome dinner on September 24. We would like to invite the minister to speak on the following panel: AI in Courts - Global Promise, Universal Perils Key Questions: * Should AI ever be used in judicial decision-making? Where are the boundaries? * What do the data show us about how AI / algorithms impact judicial decision making? * How do different legal systems approach AI regulation in courts? * Can we develop universal principles for AI in justice systems? * What are the key concerns? Estonia's leadership in bringing AI into judicial decisionmaking will be highly informative for the conference. The conference is closed door and the audience will be judges and other academics, as well a some Stanford students. A formal invitation is attached. Stanford will pay reasonable travel and accommodation expenses. Please pass this invitation along to the Minister's office. Many thanks, Lucy Buford Ricca -- Lucy Buford Ricca Executive Director Neukom Center for the Rule of Law Stanford Law School <mailto:[email protected]> [email protected]