Consolidation of the Justice System in Albania (EURALIUS V) implemented by the German Foundation For International Legal Cooperation is recruiting 4 experts EURALIUS V background information: The overall objective of EURALIUS V is to strengthen the independence,...
In 2019, CILC implemented the Shiraka training programs on Legislation and the Administration of Justice. Shiraka gives judicial civil servants from the Arab-region the opportunity to gain knowledge and skills and share experiences with their peers on how to lead and...
Companies are some of the biggest influencers in modern society. Their actions and business processes affect people and communities across the globe. For the local community or employees of these enterprises, particularly those in emerging markets, the consequences...
On November 26 2019, a powerful earthquake hit Albania taking 51 lives, leaving hundreds of others wounded and thousands more homeless. The damages caused by the earthquake are enormous, as it hit some of the most populated areas in the coastal city of Durrës as well...
By Lino Brosius Probation as an alternative sanction is gaining traction within the Ministry of Justice of Ukraine. On Wednesday 27 November 2019, CILC, NHC and several Dutch legal practitioners took part in a donor coordination meeting on probation, hosted by the new...
On 12 December 2019, Judge Bruno Simma and the Drafting Team of The Hague Rules on Business and Human Rights will officially launch The Hague Rules at a symposium hosted by the PCA in the Peace Palace in The Hague. Judge Bruno Simma will hand over the first copies to...
Celebrating 50 years of Indonesia – Netherlands legal cooperation and looking back at the jubilee events Thank you! On 17 October 2019, familiar and new faces joined us at the Netherlands Supreme Court to celebrate 50 years of legal cooperation between...
On November 19, CILC hosted a group of junior German lawyers from the District Court of Aachen. Their visit to the Netherlands, which forms a crucial part of their judicial program, served the purpose of a student trip combing getting to know another country and fun....
“Everybody wants a change, but nobody wants to change”. With this message our change management trainer Renzo van Diepen kicked-off the Tunisia chapter of the Shiraka training. This message highlights why organizational change is difficult and why many...
In 2017, a number of EU/IPA funded projects and other initiatives for fighting cross-border organised crime in the Western Balkans started a round of informal coordination meetings. After successful meetings in Sarajevo, Budapest and Vienna, on November 15,...
By Lino Brosius Implications of the core values of justice for the day-to-day work and life of judges in Ukraine and the Netherlands “Core values don’t make the judiciary trustworthy. It is up to the judiciary to make these values trustworthy.” Understanding what...
Ukrainian, Latvian and Dutch experts came together in Kyiv last month to strengthen the probation system. In Ukraine, probation measures were introduced in the legal system in January 2017. These measures comprise of regular intensive contacts with (former) offenders...
What started in 2010 as a cooperative effort between Belgium, Germany, Romania and the Netherlands resulted in the establishment of the European Integrated Return Management Network (Eurint) in 2016. The aim of the Eurint network is to improve cooperation and exchange...
Placing the people’s perspective in the center ‘’It is always about the people.’’ With this strong message National Ombudsman of the Netherlands, Reinier van Zutphen, kicked-off a forum on 50 years of legal cooperation between Indonesia and the Netherlands. This event...
“To continue legal cooperation between Indonesia and the Netherlands in the years to come, we need to involve the youth of today”. This was the key message of the workshop held by CILC on the 16th of October. The workshop was organized as part of the...