The European Commission for the Efficiency of Justice

  Country profile: LATVIA

 
CEPEJ Member

 

National Correspondent
Aija BRANTA
Judge of the Constitutional Court Alunana Street No. 1
LV-RIGA 1010
+371 78 30 770/738
+371 78 30 770
aija.b@satv.tiesa.gov.lv
 
Agnija KARLSONE
External Relation Officer
The Court Administration
Mukasalas Str. 416
LV-1004 RIGA
+371 706 38 07
 agnija.karlsone@ta.gov.lv
     
Member of the Lisbon Network

 

Pilot Court
 

Silva REINHOLDE
President
Regional Court
Kurmajas Prospekets 2/4/6
3401 LIEPAJA
silva.reinholde@tiesas.lv

Svetlana BELAJEVA
President
COURT OF JURMALA CITY
Zigfrida Meierovica Prospekts 1A
2015 DUBULTI
svetlana.belajeva@tiesas.lv

     
Evaluation Exercise
     
Translations of CEPEJ documents (if available):

 

     
Links to relevant Institutions

 

Pilot Court
 

Legal texts (Codes, laws, regulations etc.)

    www.likumi.lv

    www.mk.gov.lv

    www.saima.lv

    www.vestnesis.lv

    www.ttc.lv

    www.pro.nais.lv

Case-law of the higher court/s

    www.tiesas.lv

    www.at.gov.lv

    www.satv.tiesa.gov.lv

Other documents (e.g. forms)

 

     
Recent developments in the judicial field

The Ministry of Justice is implementing the target project "Systems of dispute solution and training of practicing judges": assessment of the potential mechanisms for introducing mediation. The Criminal Procedural Law (in force from October 2005) has established the investigation judge, responsible for the observance of human rights in criminal proceedings.

Organisational chart of the system of justice