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The Working Group examines the structure of the CCJE’s future Opinion on the contribution of judicial well-being to the rule of law
The CCJE Working Group met in Paris on 2-4 April 2025 to discuss the draft structure of the CCJE Opinion No. 28 (2025) on the contribution of judicial well-being to the rule of law. The members of the Working Group discussed and finalised the draft structure of the Opinion No. 28 (2025) prepared...
The President of the CCJE presents its work before the Committee of Ministers
The CCJE President, Judge Leonie Reynolds (Ireland), took part in the 1520th meeting of the Committee of Ministers of the Council of Europe, held on 26 February 2025, and presented to the Ministers’ Deputies the recent activities of the CCJE. Judge Reynolds underlined that the CCJE had developed...
Election of Judge Canòlic Mingorance as Judge to the European Court of Human Rights
The CCJE was delighted to learn that the Parliamentary Assembly of the Council of Europe (PACE) elected, on 28 January 2025, Judge Canòlic Mingorance (Andorra), member of the CCJE and its Bureau, as Judge to the European Court of Human Rights. The CCJE always relies on the case law of the...
The CCJE President took part in the Annual Meeting of the International Association of Judges and webinar of the European Law Institute
The CCJE President, Judge Leonie Reynolds (Ireland), took part in the 66th Annual Meeting of the International Association of Judges (IAJ) which was organised on 18-23 October 2024 in Cape Town, South Africa. Within the framework of this global event, the CCJE President participated in the...
The CCJE holds its 25th plenary meeting and adopts an Opinion on the disciplinary liability of judges
The 25th plenary meeting of the CCJE was held on 4-6 December 2024 in Strasbourg. Mr Gianluca Esposito, Director General of Human Rights and Rule of Law of the Council of Europe, greeted the participants and made opening remarks underlining how the CCJE champions rule of law principles, in...
Justice Duro Sessa presented key CCJE standards
Justice Duro Sessa of the Supreme Court of Croatia, member of the CCJE (and also member of its Working Group) and President of the International Association of Judges (IAJ), contributed to the high-level international judicial conference on the importance of promoting the rule of law on 19-20...
The Working Group examines the draft CCJE Opinion on the disciplinary liability of judges
The CCJE Working Group met in Dublin on 3-5 July 2024 to discuss the draft CCJE Opinion No. 27 (2024) on the disciplinary liability of judges. The members of the Working Group discussed and finalised this draft prepared on the basis of the structure approved during the previous meeting in April...
The CCJE President takes part in a special session marking the 25th anniversary of GRECO
The CCJE President, Judge Leonie Reynolds (Ireland), took part, on 20 June 2024, in a special session marking the 25th anniversary of the Council of Europe’s Group of States against Corruption (GRECO) and aiming to take stock of its achievements and to examine the challenges ahead in preventing...
Justice Nina Betetto becomes a member of the Venice Commission
The CCJE has been delighted to learn that Justice Nina Betetto of the Supreme Court of Slovenia, member of the CCJE Working Group and former CCJE President, has become a member of the European Commission for Democracy through Law (Venice Commission) in respect of Slovenia. The CCJE co-operated...
The Working Group examines the structure of the CCJE’s future Opinion on the disciplinary liability of judges
The CCJE Working Group met in Rome on 3-5 April 2024 to discuss the draft structure for the CCJE Opinion No. 27 (2024) on the disciplinary liability of judges. The members of the Working Group discussed and finalised the draft structure of the Opinion prepared on the basis of previous Opinions of...
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