The European Commission for the Efficiency of Justice

  Country profile: GERMANY
 
CEPEJ Member

 

 National Correspondent

Matthias HEGER

Chef du Service de Procédure civile internationale

Ministère fédéral de la justice

Mohrenstrasse 37
10117 BERLIN
 +49 30 20 25 91 14
 +49 30 20 25 91 59
 heger-ma@bmj.bund.de

  
Jens BÜGEL
Bundesministerium der Justiz
Referat I A 4
BERLIN
GERMANY
 buegel-je@bmj.bund.de
     
Member of the Lisbon Network
 		  Pilot Court
Mr Rainer HORNUNG
Director
German Judicial Academy

 

Frank SCHWÖRER
Judge
Oberlandesgericht Stuttgart
+ 49 711 212 3042
schwoerer@olgstuttgart.justiz.bwl.de

 

Peter SCHOLZ
Vice - président du Amtsgericht Tiergarten – Berlin

Andreas NEFF
Président du Landgericht de Freiburg en Brisgau
 
 Evaluation Exercise
     

 Events
 
 Translations of CEPEJ documents (if available):
     
Links to relevant Institutions
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Legal texts (Codes, laws, regulations etc.)

   

Case-law of the higher court/s

   
Other documents (e.g. forms)

   

     
Recent developments in the judicial field

Draft official federal law: Judicial protection in case of excessive length of judicial procedures and in case of criminal enquiries processes : Extracts / Explanatory note / September 2010 (in French)

Special distinction awarded at the Crystal Scales of Justice in Brussels in June 2009 on the occasion of the Justice Forum for the project SAS-E-Justice by the General Public Prosecutor's Office of the Land Brandeburg

Debate under way on large-scale reform of the justice system. Incorporation of the commission’s rules on payment orders and minor disputes.

Organisational chart of the system of justice