Partnership for good governance in the Republic of Moldova
Objectives
Strengthen the quality, independence and efficiency of the judiciary:
Strengthen judicial training;
Optimise court management practices.
Strengthen the role of courts in delivering user-oriented justice
Expected results
- The capacity of the Superior Council of Magistracy and other national authorities in assessing the efficiency and quality of the justice system is strengthened.
- The efficiency and quality of judicial services in pilot courts are improved through the application of the methodology and tools developed by the European Commission for the Efficiency of Justice on judicial time management and quality of justice.
- An action plan for the dissemination of the results of the pilot phase for increased efficiency and quality of judicial services is developed and promoted in dialogue with the judicial and governmental authorities.
- The National Institute of Justice uses the CEPEJ tools and guidelines on efficiency and quality of justice in the initial and continuous training of judges and court staff.
Beneficiaries and stakeholders of Component 1: Superior Council of Magistrates ; Supreme Court of Justice ; Ministry of Justice ; Department of Judicial Administration ; National Institute of Justice ; 6 pilot courts.
Contacts
- Council of Europe: Leonid Antohi, Tel: +33 (0)3 90 21 49 65
- Council of Europe office in the Republic of Moldova:
José Luis Herrero
Head of Office
63 Vlaicu Pircalab Street
2012 Chisinau
+373 22 202 304 or / +373 22 888 899
Fax: +373 22 202 305
fieldchisinau [at] coe.int
Background documents
Useful links
Translated documents
- CEPEJ Handbook on court dashboards
- Good practice guide on enforcement of judicial decisions
- Guidelines for a better implementation of the existing CoE's Recommendation on enforcement
- Guide for implementing SATURN management tools in courts
- Guide on communication with the media and the public for courts and prosecution authorities
- Use of social media by judges. Deontological rules or instructions / relevant case-law
- Guidelines on how to drive change towards Cyberjustice
- Toolkit for supporting the implementation of the Guidelines on how to drive change towards Cyberjustice
- Guidelines to improve judge's skills and competencies, strengthen knowledge sharing and collaboration, and move beyond a culture of judicial isolation
- Case weighting in judicial systems
- SATURN guidelines for judicial time management - comments and implementation examples
- Revised SATURN guidelines for judicial time management (2nd revision)
- CEPEJ guidelines on judicial statistics (GOJUST)
- Checklist for court coaching in the framework of customer satisfaction surveys among cour users
- Guidelines on the Creation of Judicial Maps to Support Access to Justice within a Quality Judicial System
- Checklist for promoting the quality of justice and the courts
- Handbook for conducting satisfaction surveys aimed at Court users in Council of Europe's member States
- Guidelines for a better implementation of the existing recommendation concerning mediation in penal matters
- Guidelines for a better implementation of the existing recommendation concerning family mediation and mediation in civil matters
- Guidelines for a better implementation of the existing Recommendation on alternatives to litigation between administrative authorities and private parties
- Saturn guidelines for judicial time management
- Checklist for promoting the quality of justice and the courts - Lista de criterii pentru promovarea calităŃii justiŃiei si instanŃelor judiciare
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