June 16 2021 - June 17 2021

Your Supernumerary Years and Beyond (English) 2021

This online program covered a range of issues of importance to judges approaching retirement, including ethics obligations and issues faced when retiring from the bench.

Number of Participants: 52

Overview

This online program covered a range of issues of importance to judges approaching retirement, including ethics obligations and issues faced when retiring from the bench.

Objective

The primary objective of this program was to ensure judges are fully aware of their ethical obligations upon retirement, particularly if they engage in the practice of law afterwards.

Summary

This program canvassed issues faced by judges retiring from the bench, whether seeking to re-enter private practice or engaging in other professional and non-professional roles. Led by a senior judge and academics skilled in ethics, mentoring, health and well-being, the program addressed a wide range of topics including ethical issues, mentoring, volunteering, and health-related matters.