This article was originally published at pravda.com. Last year, in November, the European Commission recommended opening negotiations on Ukraine’s accession to the EU. At the same time, it released a report discussing the necessity of judicial and legal education reforms in Ukraine, emphasising the interconnectedness of these reforms. Indeed, the establishment of a robust judiciary… Continue reading Staffing the Judiciary: Transforming Legal Education to Reboot Justice
Currently, a competition for the High Council of Justice is taking place. Among the applicants and candidates for the HCJ, there are judges who like to cover up for drunk drivers.
Iryna Shyba, Mykhailo Zhernakov for Dzerkalo Tyzhnia Read in UKR This week the Parliament adopted two draft laws on judicial reform. The first one (No. 3711-д) concerns the establishment of a new High Qualification Commission of Judges (HQCJ), the “HR department” of the judiciary. The second one (No. 5068) orders to reform the High Council of… Continue reading All rise for the court: when will judicial reform set in motion and what can go wrong
Recently, the Constitutional Court of Ukraine (CCU) adopted its scandalous decision regarding the constitutionality of the electronic declaration system.
DEJURE Foundation experts have identified key risks that jeopardize the results of the competition and offered their solutions.
