Administration of justice and dispute settlement

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The court system in the Netherlands comprises different areas of lawand a variety of bodies. Judges are independent and cannot be dismissed by the Minister of Security and Justice.

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Appointment of Deputy Procurator General to the Supreme Court

Mr. F.F. Langemeijer, LLM has been appointed Deputy Procurator General of the Supreme Court of the Netherlands. The Council of...

22-04-2016 | 15:14

Appointments to Joint Court of Justice

Ms F.V.L.M. Giebels-Wannyn, Ms J.G.J. Schelling and Ms A.J. Martijn are to become trainee judges at the Joint Court of Justice...

12-06-2015 | 18:59

Digital litigation, also in appeal and cassation cases

The possibilities for digital litigation will be expanded. A simple, digital procedure will now also be introduced for appeal...

23-01-2015 | 10:36

Teeven makes legal aid more effective

Anyone who has a legal dispute or problem must now be helped quickly at the beginning of the legal aid process to find the best...

04-11-2014 | 09:25

Investigation into actions by Public Prosecution Service in dealing with Catholic sexual abuse cases

The Public Prosecution Service has, in general, not been in default when dealing with abuse cases within the Roman Catholic...

10-09-2013 | 15:13

New measures against judges relating to their legal status

The possibilities for imposing suitable disciplinary measures on judges in case of illegal behaviour or other undesired ...

03-04-2013 | 15:56
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