5 July, 2017 The Saeima (Parliament) has adopted and the President of the State has announced amendments to the Judicial Disciplinary Liability Law, which stipulate changes regarding the initiation…
29 June, 2017 Issue of the periodical "Jurista Vārds" (Lawyer’s Word) of June 27 is dedicated to the communication of the judicial system and society. Laila Jurcena, Advisor to the President of the…
29 June, 2017 One of the issues viewed at the 25th Plenary Meeting on 29 and 30 June of the European Commission for the Efficiency of Justice (CEPEJ) in Strasbourg is the commission's cooperation…
19 June, 2017 General Assembly of the European Network of Councils for the Judiciary (ENCJ), which this year took place from 7 to 9 July in Paris, adopted the declaration “On resilient justice”. The…
13 June, 2017 The Council for the Judiciary supported the project for reorganization of district (city) courts in the courts districts of Riga, Kurzeme, Vidzeme and Zemgale. Project is prepared by…
13 June, 2017 In order to equalize the judges' workload and reduce the volume of pending cases in the first instance, Council for the Judiciary decided by 1 July 2017 to transfer one judicial…
13 June, 2017 Council for the Judiciary heard and gave positive assessment to the report of the Court Administration on performance results 2016. Court Administration’s priorities for the year 2017…
13 June, 2017 The Council for the Judiciary evaluated and expressed its view on the amendments to the Law "On Judicial Power" submitted to the Saeima (Parliament) before the second reading. The…
13 June, 2017 Council for the Judiciary appointed Judge Elina Slisane to discharge judicial duties in Riga District Court, and Judge Uldis Apsitis – to discharge judicial duties in Riga City Latgale…
7 June, 2017 On 7-9 June, Ivars Bickovics, Chair of the Council for the Judiciary, and Solvita Harbacevica, Head of the Secretariat of the Council for the Judiciary, participates in the General…
