A delegation of the Council of State, led by its Vice-President Marc Guillaume, travelled to Lisbon on 1 and 2 October, to take part in a bilateral working seminar with the Supremo Tribunal Administrativo, Portugal’s Supreme Administrative Court.

The meeting, held as part of the ongoing relationship between the two institutions, provided an opportunity to discuss three topics of common interest :
Public procurement litigation
The enforcement of court decisions
The administrative judge and artificial intelligence
*The Supremo Tribunal Administrativo, Portugal’s highest administrative court, comprises an Administrative Chamber and a Tax Chamber. It has no advisory jurisdiction.

Marc Guillaume, Vice-President of the Council of State, and Jorge Miguel Barroso de Aragão Seia, President of the Portuguese Supreme Administrative Court.