Council of Europe launches action plan on strengthening judicial independence and impartiality
EC launches public consultation on insolvency in the EU
The Commission wants to help businesses overcome financial difficulties in case of bankruptcy, while at the same time maximising the value received by other parties concerned. An appropriate insolvency framework would be an essential element of a good business environment and would therefore in the Commission's view be important for jobs and growth. This consultation seeks stakeholders' views on key insolvency aspects.
Dutch Council publishes working paper on Independence and Accountability
New Year Message from the President of the ENCJ
First ENCJ Annual Report published
The ENCJ has published its first annual report. The report covers the period September 2014 to August 2015 and its main focus is on the developments in the judiciaries of the ENCJ Members.
EEEI publishes Good Practices Guide on Civil Judicial Expertise
This guide is the result of several years’ work led by the European Expertise and Expert Institute (EEEI) with the support of the European Commission’s DG Justice.
ENCJ regional Timeliness seminar Bucharest
On 9-10 November 2015 ENCJ organised a regional Timeliness seminar in Bucharest for the Central and South Eastern countries. The seminar was the 3rd in a series of 4 seminars. Participants came from the Judicial Councils and authorities of Albania, Bulgaria, Czech Republic, Greece, Hungary, Montenegro, Romaina, Slovenia and Slovakia. The CEPEJ and the European Commission also attended and addressed the participants. The meeting was chaired by ENCJ coordinator Mr Niels Grubbe of Denmark and hosted by the Romanian CSM.
ENCJ President meets EU Commissioner for Justice
On 22nd September Mr Geoffrey Vos met with Mrs Jourova, the Commissioner for Justice Consumers and Gender Equality.