For this year’s Congress, the members of the Academy selected a topic in the field of civil procedure proposed by Prof. Sławomir Cieślak (Department of Civil Proceedings 1 / Centre for Research on the Axiology of Civil Procedures, Faculty of Law and Administration, University of Lodz): Artificial Intelligence in Civil Proceedings. All three general rapporteurs participated in the session and presented their respective parts of the report: Prof. Michele Angelo Lupoi (University of Bologna, Part I), Prof. Andrzej Olaś (Jagiellonian University, Part II), and Prof. Sławomir Cieślak (Part III).
The general report was prepared on the basis of national reports concerning 32 countries. In addition to the general rapporteurs, eight national rapporteurs also took an active part in the Congress: adv. L. Bich-Carrière (Canada/Québec), Prof. M. Kramme (Germany), Dr E. Ferentinou (Greece), Dr M. Stănescu-Sas (Romania), Prof. Kuan-Ling Shen (Taiwan), Assoc. Prof. Dr S. Kaya and Prof. N. Kurt Konca (Türkiye), as well as Dr Marcin Kostwiński (Department of Civil Proceedings 1 / Centre for Research on the Axiology of Civil Procedures, Faculty of Law and Administration, University of Lodz) as the co-author of the Polish report.
Over the coming months, a publication comprising the general report and the national reports will be prepared. It is scheduled to be published by De Gruyter Brill in April 2027.
In addition to Prof. Sławomir Cieślak and Dr Marcin Kostwiński, the Congress was also attended by Prof. Monika Król (Department of Comparative Administrative Procedure, Faculty of Law and Administration, University of Lodz), Prof. Dagmara Skupień (Department of European, International and Collective Labour Law, Faculty of Law and Administration, University of Lodz), and Prof. Michał Krakowiak (Department of Civil Proceedings 1 / Centre for Research on the Axiology of Civil Procedures, Faculty of Law and Administration, University of Lodz).
