In the context of the COVID-19 pandemic the CDCJ continues to work and hold meetings by adapting its working methods as necessary to the requirements of the evolving sanitary measures.
Report on the review of the implementation of the Council of Europe Plan of Action on Strengthening Judicial Independence and Impartiality
New comparative study on access of persons conceived by gamete donation to information on their origins
New report on the interplay between artificial intelligence and administrative law
The European Committee on Legal Co-operation (CDCJ) is the Council of Europe intergovernmental body responsible for the standard-setting activities of the Council of Europe with a wide scope of competence in the field of public and private law. Its main role is to draw up standards commonly accepted by the 46 member states and to foster legal co-operation among them.
Standard-setting activities
Moreover, the standards that the CDCJ has developed and the expertise of the members of its Committee are used in the framework of legal co-operation projects developed for the benefit of member States and neighbourhing countries wishing to benefit from assistance in their justice sector reforms.