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News Digest No. 10 on Ukraine Judiciary
18th June 2025
News Digest No. 10 This News Digest issue was prepared within the research project The Dynamics of the Judiciary in Ukraine in the Context of the Rule of Law and the EU Accession Aspirations and covers the period from May 15, 2025, to June 15, 2025. Read the News Digest June 2025
UKRAINEAI in the Courts: Ground-Breaking Standards From the Council of Europe and Perspectives From the Member States
Event Date: 9th June 2025
AI in the Courts: Ground-Breaking Standards from the Council of Europe and Perspectives From the Member States Event - Tags Share Links Event - Timings and Location Event Details While AI can significantly enhance court efficiency, its deployment must align with legal, ethical, and human rights standards. The pace of international standard-setting has varied.…
UKRAINENews Digest No. 9 on Ukraine Judiciary
16th May 2025
News Digest No. 9 This News Digest issue was prepared within the research project The Dynamics of the Judiciary in Ukraine in the Context of the Rule of Law and the EU Accession Aspirations and covers the period from April 15, 2025, to May 15, 2025. Read the News Digest May 2025
UKRAINENews Digest No. 8 on Ukraine Judiciary
15th April 2025
News Digest No. 8 This News Digest issue was prepared within the research project The Dynamics of the Judiciary in Ukraine in the Context of the Rule of Law and the EU Accession Aspirations and covers the period from March 15, 2025, to April 15, 2025. Read the News Digest April 2025.
UKRAINEBIICL Project provides support to Ukrainian Judiciary
14th April 2025
We are pleased to announce that a new organizational chart of the Ukrainian court system, designed by the research team of the BIICL Project, The Dynamics of the Judiciary in Ukraine in the Context of the Rule of Law and the EU Accession Aspirations, was recently uploaded to the European Commission for the Efficiency of Justice (CEPJ) website. This chart provides a useful tool for the Commission team. The Dynamics of the Judiciary in Ukraine in the Context of the Rule…
UKRAINENews Digest No. 7 on Ukraine Judiciary
20th March 2025
News Digest No. 7 This News Digest issue was prepared within the research project The Dynamics of the Judiciary in Ukraine in the Context of the Rule of Law and the EU Accession Aspirations and covers the period from February 15 to March 15, 2025. Read the News Digest March 2025.
UKRAINEThe High Stakes of Albania's Judicial Vetting Process
20th March 2025
In June 2014, Albania took a major leap toward European Union (EU) membership by securing EU candidate status. But this milestone came with a heavy catch: the overhaul of its judicial system. Central to this reform was the vetting process—the re-evaluation of judges and prosecutors—seen as crucial for Albania's EU accession. With the first stage of assessments now completed by the December 2024 deadline, 805 judicial officials have been scrutinised. This blog delves into the vetting process,…
UKRAINENews Digest No. 6 on Ukraine Judiciary
19th February 2025
News Digest No. 6 This News Digest issue was prepared within the research project The Dynamics of the Judiciary in Ukraine in the Context of the Rule of Law and the EU Accession Aspirations and covers the period from January 15, 2025, to February 15, 2025. Read the News Digest February 2025.
UKRAINENews Digest No. 5 on Ukraine Judiciary
21st January 2025
News Digest No. 5 This News Digest issue was prepared within the research project The Dynamics of the Judiciary in Ukraine in the Context of the Rule of Law and the EU Accession Aspirations and covers the period from December 15, 2024, to January 15, 2025. Read the News Digest January 2025
UKRAINENews Digest No. 4 on Ukraine Judiciary
18th December 2024
News Digest No. 4 This News Digest issue was prepared within the research project The Dynamics of the Judiciary in Ukraine in the Context of the Rule of Law and the EU Accession Aspirations and covers the period from October 15 to November 15, 2024. Read the News Digest December 2024
UKRAINECan Artificial Intelligence and Virtual Reality Become Part of the Judicial Reform in Ukraine?
18th December 2024
The year 2024 may set a record for the number of statements by officials overseeing judicial reform regarding staffing issues in Ukrainian courts. Here is the latest statement by the Chairman of the High Council of Justice (HCJ) Hryhoriy Usyk... Read the full blog post here
UKRAINEFive Years Since the Beginning of the Work of the High Anti-Corruption Court: Secrets of Creation and Operation
18th December 2024
Part 1 Preconditions for the establishment of the High Anti-Corruption Court Five years ago, on September 5, 2019, the High Anti-Corruption Court of Ukraine (HACC), composed of 27 judges, and the Appeals Chamber of the High AntiCorruption Court of Ukraine (AC HACC) - 11 judges, officially became operational. The HACC is a court with all-Ukrainian jurisdiction created to consider specific categories of cases involving top corrupt officials. Read the full blog post here
UKRAINENews Digest No. 3 on Ukraine Judiciary
13th December 2024
News Digest No. 3 This News Digest issue was prepared within the research project "The Dynamics of the Judiciary in Ukraine in the Context of the Rule of Law and the EU Accession Aspirations" and covers the period from October 15 to November 15, 2024. Read the News Digest November 2024
UKRAINEAchievements in the "Rule Of Law And Fundamental Rights": a Comparative Analysis of the Ukraine 2023 and 2024 EC Reports on Enlargement Policy
13th December 2024
Work in Progress. Achievements in the "Rule Of Law And Fundamental Rights": a Comparative Analysis of the Ukraine 2023 and 2024 EC Reports on Enlargement Policy. On the 30th of October, the European Commission (EC) Enlargement Package 2024 was published. In this blog, I highlight the added value of the 2024 Report on Ukraine compared to the 2023 Report and the progress made within the Functioning of Democratic Institutions and Public Administration Reform and Judiciary…
UKRAINENews Digest No. 2 on Ukraine Judiciary
18th October 2024
News Digest No. 2 This News Digest issue was prepared within the research project "The Dynamics of the Judiciary in Ukraine in the Context of the Rule of Law and the EU Accession Aspirations" and covers the period from September 15 to October 15, 2024. Read the News Digest October 2024
UKRAINEThe Dynamics of the Judiciary in Ukraine - Speeches, Papers and Interviews
Last Updated: 26th September 2024
Speeches, Papers and Interviews Home Vision Meet the Team Events News Blogs Speeches On the 7th of April, the Lawyering Peace Program at American University recorded an audio podcast in conversation with Professor Tetyana Antsupova, interviewed by Dr. Paul R. Williams, about the progress Ukraine has already made in judicial vetting, the Constitutional Court appointments, and transparency - and the role of long-term…
JUSTICE SYSTEMS+1News Digest on Ukraine Judiciary
26th September 2024
News Digest No 1. This News Digest issue was prepared within the Project of and covers the period from June 1 to September 15, 2024. Moving forward, there will be regular updates on news in the Ukrainian judiciary field, including permanent and variable topics. Read the News Digest September 2024
UKRAINENew Project On the Ukraine Judiciary
5th September 2024
Today we begin work on a four-year Research Project "The Dynamics of the Judiciary in Ukraine in the Context of the Rule of Law and the EU Accession Aspirations", funded by the British Academy according to Global Professorships 2023 scheme. The research will contribute to a critical study of Ukraine's judicial system from a historical (from 1991 - to date) and legal perspective. It will examine key features including judicial reforms, independence of the judiciary with the rule of law framework,…
RULE OF LAW+1The Dynamics of the Judiciary in Ukraine in the Context of the Rule of Law and the EU Accession Aspirations
22nd July 2024
This project will contribute to a critical study of Ukraine's judicial system from a historical (from 1991 - to date) and legal perspective. It will examine key features including judicial reforms, independence of the judiciary with the rule of law framework, anti-corruption measures, issues of efficiency and accountability, and harmonisation with the Council of Europe (CoE) and EU Standards. No research of this nature or scope has ever been undertaken about the Ukrainian judicial system,…
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Vetting Judges in Ukraine: Causes, Purpose, and Procedures in the Age of Polycrisis
16th May 2025
In my text, I will address Ukraine's experience in vetting judges, starting in 2014 after the Revolution of Dignity amid socio-political turbulence, the occupation of part of the territory by the Russian Federation, the COVID-19 pandemic, and the full-scale war of 2022-2025. Alongside other similar crisis factors, this constituted an ongoing polycrisis. I want to emphasise that experts on polycrisis identify two of the most serious geopolitical crisis phenomena, primarily called…
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