The Conference entitled “Women Judges and the Rule of Law: Assessing the Past, Anticipating the Future” was the 13th Biennial Conference and a celebration of the 25th anniversary of the International Association of Women Judges (IAWJ). The Conference was described as a celebration of vision - an opportunity to reflect on the vision and dedication of women judges who began the IAWJ in 1991, and to look forward to the challenges for women judges of the future.