
Promoting Effective Justice Systems
"ENCJ´s work crucial for the promotion of effective justice in the European Union"
On the occassion of the ENCJ General Assembly in the Peace Palace in The Hague (3-5 June) the European Commissioner of Justice, Vera Jourova, addressed the Members, Observers and Guests of the ENCJ.
ENCJ General Assembly 2015 in The Hague
The 2015 General Assembly of the ENCJ meets in The Hague on 3-5 June. General theme of the Assembly in the Peace Palace will be ‘promoting effective justice systems.’
Council of Europe report reveals weaknesses in Judicial Systems in Europe
A report from Secretary General Thorbjørn Jagland indicates that there are widespread weaknesses within Europe's judiciaries. According to the report this is now apparent in over a third of the Council of Europe member states. In many cases only poor safeguards against corruption are in place and public trust in the system is weak.
Application for CoE Crystal Scales of Justice Prize now open
Italian CSM starts mandate
In September 2014 the new members of the Consiglio Superiode della Magistratura started their four-year mandate. Under Italy'sConstitution the CSM is the self-government body of the judiciary; it is competent for recruitment, allocation, transfer, promotion, and disciplinarymeasures in respect of magistrates.
Judicial Council of Slovakia elects new President
European Law Institute - 2014 Projects Conference and GA
ENCJ General Assembly adopts new reports
Besides the ENCJ Rome Declaration the General Assembly adopted the reports on: