European Network of Councils for the Judiciary
Acronym: ENCJ
General Information
Identification Code: 45444124056-57
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Entity Form: AISBL
Registration Category: Associations and networks of public authorities
Registration Date: 8/25/2010
Last Update: 11/29/2023
EP Accredited Number: 0
Mission & Interests
Goals: Our aim is to improve cooperation between, and good mutual understanding amongst, the Councils for the Judiciary and the members of the Judiciary of the European Union (or candidate) Member States. Within the framework of the creation of the European Area of freedom, security and justice, the objectives of the Association are co-operation between members and the analysis of and information on the structures and competencies of members and exchanges between the members ; the exchange of experience in relation to how the judiciary is organised and how it functions; the provision of expertise, experience and proposals to European Union institutions and other national and international organisations.
Interests Represented: Promotes their own interests or the collective interests of their members
Interests:
- Consumers
- Enlargement
- Fraud prevention
- Institutional affairs
- Justice and fundamental rights
Levels of Interest:
- european
Activities
Main EU Legislative Proposals: Effective Justice Systems in terms of independence, accountability, quality and efficiency, EU Justice Scoreboard, Rule of Law recommendations, reinforcing, promoting and protecting the Rule of Law. Promoting digitalisation of justice.
Communication Activities: Tri-annual survey among judges to measure their independence. Report on Independence and Accountability mapping challenges in national justice systems.
EU Supported Forums and Platforms: Expert Group on European Judicial Training#E02241#https://ec.europa.eu/transparency/expert-groups-register/screen/expert-groups/consult?lang=en&groupID=2241 #MEMBER #B#Professionals
Inter-institutional or Unofficial Groupings: N/A
Head Office
Address: Rue de la Croix de Fer, 67
Post Code: B-1000
City: Brussels
Country: BELGIUM
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EU Office
Address: Rue de la Croix de Fer, 67
Post Code: B-1000
City: Brussels
Country: BELGIUM
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Financial Data
New Organisation: false
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Complementary Information: Framework Partnership Agreement with European Commission under the Justice Programme to provide Operating Grants to Judicial Networks that promote Access to Justice and Rule of Law.
Membership Information
Members10 Percent: 1
Members25 Percent: 0
Members50 Percent: 0
Members75 Percent: 0
Members: 1
Members F T E: 0.10000000149011612
Info Members: The ENCJ has a its aim the exchange of information and best practices between the Members of ENCJ. It is an orgnaisation that promotes cooperation between the judiciaries in the EU. It also wishes to stregthen mutual confidence between judges in the EU. ENCJ also provides expertise, experience and proposals to the EU institutions if invited to do so by the EU institutions. This is just a very small part of the activities undertaken by ENCJ.
The office is situted in Brussels to keep abreast of developments in the EU that may effect the judiciaries of the EU. The office has a staff of 2.2 fte who deals with all organisational matters of ENCJ and follows developments in the EU.
Structure
Structure Type: Structure
Is Member Of: https://www.encj.eu/members
https://www.encj.eu/observers
Organisation Members: ENCJ is an institutional observer at the European Law Institute. It has also signed an MoU with the European Judicial Training Network.