Revising the methodology of the evaluation of the judges’ performance

Project facts

Project promoter:
Directorate for Organisation of Judiciary of the Ministry of Justice(HR)
Project Number:
HR-JUSTICE-0003
Status:
In implementation
Initial project cost:
€400,000
Donor Project Partners:
Norwegian Courts Administration(NO)
Other Project Partners
State Judicial Council(HR)

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Description

Based on the results of the comparative analysis study of evaluation of the performance of judges in Spain, Germany and Finland and on recommendations made for improving the methodology of the evaluation of judges'' performance, system of the evaluation of the performance of judges will be revised. A public conference will be held in order to present the recommendations to the relevant stakeholders. State Judicial Council will amend the Methodology for the evaluation of judges’ performance based on the recommendations. Additional activities will be defined during project implementation.

The overall objective: Increased effectiveness and efficiency of the judiciary

The specific objective: Revising the system of the evaluation of the performance of judges

The project consists of following components:

  • Component 1 - Elaboration of an analysis of the existing system of evaluation of judges
  • Component 2 – Comparative analysis study of evaluation of the performance of judges in three EU member states

Component 3 – Recommendations for improving the methodology of the evaluation of judges'' performance

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