Work of the Councils for the Judiciary
Essential role and competencies of councils for the judiciary in maintaining the effectiveness of judicial systems, with a focus on composition, competencies, influence, and transparency in communication.
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Work of the Councils for the Judiciary prof. dr. Grega Strban International Conference Supreme Courts as guarantee for effectiveness of judicial systems in the European Union , 21 April 2017, University of Latvia
Introductory thoughts - Purpose of the judiciary - The role of the Councils for the Judiciary
Composition of the Councils - Distinctions in - the number of Council members - preponderance of judges or other members - Best practices and recommendations?
Composition of the Councils - Supreme court judges as Council members - Necessary connection between the Supreme Court and the Council - Role of the President of the Supreme Court? - Best practices and recommendations?
Competencies of the Councils - Cooperation in the process of - electing or appointing judges - appointing presidents of Courts of law, especially the President of the Supreme Court - Assessment, promotion, transfer of judges - Code of professional ethics
Competencies of the Councils - Investigative and disciplinary measures - Training of judges - Protection of judges independence
Competencies of the Councils - Influence on the functioning of the Courts - and their financing - Opinions on the legislative proposals - Other competencies
Council and SC administration - Influence of the Council on the Supreme Court - Influence of the Supreme Court on the Council
Council and info to the society - Gaining trust with transparent activities - From publishing minutes to live broadcasting? - Guidelines of communication
Functioning of the Councils - Term of office - (Non-)professional role - Decision making - Financing of the Councils
Concluding thoughts - Importance of Councils for the judiciary
Concluding thoughts - Importance of Councils for the judiciary - Is there a single best practice or recommendation a one fit all solution?
Concluding thoughts - Importance of Councils for the judiciary - Is there a single best practice or recommendation a one fit all solution? - Advancement through cooperation - leading to more effective judicial systems!
