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The CEPEJ pursues its work with Moroccan public Prosecutors' Offices
The CEPEJ is organising on 22 September 2021 an online meeting bringing together the new prosecutors of the pilot public prosecutor's offices of the Court of Appeal of Safi and the Court of First Instance of Khémisset, representatives of the Presidency of the Moroccan Public Prosecutor's Office...
Closing synthesis meeting EU/CEPEJ/Morocco Programme to support the Justice Sector Reform in Morocco
A synthesis meeting will be held in Rabat on the morning of 19 June 2018 and will bring together representatives of the Moroccan Ministry of Justice, the Presidency of the Prosecution Services, the High Council of the Judiciary (CSPJ) as well as members of the CEPEJ Secretariat and...
On 3-4 May 2018, in Fez, the European Commission for the Efficiency of Justice of the Council of Europe is organising a second training session for Moroccan court registrars in the framework of the programme to support the justice sector reform in Morocco funded by the European Union
All administrative officials from the registry office of the courts of the north of the Kingdom of Morocco, as well as representatives of the Ministry of Justice, the Higher Institute of the Judiciary and the Archives Regional Centers, will be gathered by the European Commission for the...
The CEPEJ organised training for the administrative managers of Moroccan courts
On 12 and 13 April 2018 in Marrakech, CEPEJ presented a court management training session aimed at the administrative managers of the Moroccan courts and given by experts of the CEPEJ; recognised legal professionals hailing from France, Belgium, Switzerland and Portugal. Focusing on "The role of...
Morocco participated in the 23rd meeting of the Steering Group of the SATURN Centre for judicial time management
A representative of the Moroccan Ministry of Justice attended the meeting of the Steering Group of the SATURN Centre for Judicial Time Management, in Strasbourg on 5 and 6 April 2018. During this meeting, work focused on the devising of a case weighting indicator for jurisdictions. In addition,...
The highest Moroccan authorities in charge of justice launched together an international seminar on the management of the means of the prosecution services
The CEPEJ and the Presidency of the Public Prosecutor's Office of the Kingdom of Morocco (an institution recently set up in the framework of the Moroccan judicial reform), jointly organised an international seminar in Rabat on the management of the means of prosecution services on 29 March 2018....
Morocco participated in the 23rd meeting of the Working Group on the Quality of Justice
A Moroccan delegation, composed of one representative of the Ministry of Justice and one representative of the Superior Council of the Judiciary (Conseil supérieur du pouvoir judiciaire), attended the 23rd meeting of the CEPEJ Working Group on the Quality of Justice, which was held on 14 and 15...
CEPEJ mobilises all heads of jurisdictions and Public Prosecution Offices of Morocco for training around the issue of court management
All heads of jurisdictions and heads of public prosecution offices of Morocco, that is 250 people, benefitted from six days of training on new court management techniques by the CEPEJ. This wide-scale training was held in October, November and December over nine sessions, held in three different...
Morocco: Reform of Justice - Court Management and New Roles of Court officers
Every court official, high level representative of the Ministry of Justice of Morocco as well as all members of the High Council of the Judiciary, of the Higher judicial Institute and of the Office of the Public Prosecutor will meet for the last training session on new roles of judicial officials...
Evaluation cycle – participation of Morocco
A meeting with all the persons involved in the data collection process for the next cycle of evaluation of judicial systems carried out by the CEPEJ took place in Rabat on 14 November 2017. The meeting was organized at the initiative of the national correspondent representing Morocco and was...
Morocco: Reform of Justice - Court Management and New Roles of Court officers
Around 300 officers of the court officers, as well as the highest authorities from the Ministry of Justice of Morocco had again a meeting on 8 and 9 November in Tangiers, El Jadida and Agadir for a training session on the new roles of heads of jurisdictions. The training is organised within the...
The Moroccan heads of jurisdiction and judicial authorities trained for three months on modern court management techniques
In the framework of the “Programme to support the justice sector reform" funded by the European Union, with its European Commission for the Efficiency of Justice (CEPEJ), the Council of Europe is implementing a two-year project with the Moroccan judicial authorities to improve the functioning of...
Three Moroccan pilot courts attended the 12th plenary meeting of the CEPEJ Network of Pilot Courts in Norway
The Courts of Appeal of Fès and Marrakech, together with the Administrative Court of Rabat were represented at the 12th plenary meeting of the CEPEJ Network of Pilot Courts, which was held in Kristiansand (Norway) on 6 September 2017. The meeting provided an opportunity for the pilot courts to...
Supporting mission for the revision of the organization chart of the Moroccan Ministry of Justice
On 11 and 12 July 2017 a CEPEJ team visited Rabat in a supporting mission for the revision of the organization chart of the Moroccan Ministry of Justice. This mission was carried out at the request of the Ministry following the recent establishment of the Superior Council of the Judiciary...
CEPEJ visit to Morocco in the framework of the implementation of the strategic plan of the Court of Cassation of Rabat
A team of experts from the European Commission for the Efficiency of Justice (CEPEJ) will visit the Court of Cassation of Rabat (Morocco) to analyse its functioning and performance. This activity is organised in the framework of the Programme to support the justice sector reform - improving the...
The Secretary General of the Ministry of Justice of Morocco met the Deputy Secretary General of the Council of Europe
On the occasion of the plenary meeting of the CEPEJ, the Secretary General of the Ministry of Justice of Morocco, Mr Abdelilah Lahkim Bennani, met with Ms Gabriella Battaini-Dragoni, Deputy Secretary General of the Council of Europe. Ms Battaini-Dragoni thanked both the Minister of Justice, Mr...
Morocco participated in the CEPEJ 29th plenary meeting
A Moroccan delegation, composed of two representatives of the Ministry of Justice and one representative of the Superior Council of the Judiciary (Conseil supérieur du pouvoir judiciaire), attended the CEPEJ 29th plenary meeting, which was held on 29 and 30 June 2017 in Strasbourg. During the...
The CEPEJ holds high level talks in Rabat
A delegation of the CEPEJ held consultations in Rabat with the new Minister of Justice, Mohamed Aujjar, and with the Delegated President of the Superior Council of the Judiciary (Conseil supérieur du pouvoir judiciaire, CSPJ) and First President of the Cassation Court of Morocco, Mustapha Fares....
Workshop on «General Inspectorate of Judicial Affairs: comparing experiences»
The workshop - jointly organised by the European Commission for the Efficiency of Justice (CEPEJ) and the Moroccan Ministry of Justice (MoJ) - provided an opportunity for approximately 30 participants (including several representatives of the Inspectorate of the MoJ) to exchange views on various...
A Moroccan delegation participated in the CEPEJ working group meeting on the evaluation of judicial systems (GT-EVAL) and in the meeting of the national correspondents, which took place from 3 to 5 May 2017 in Strasbourg
The aim of the GT-EVAL meeting was to launch the next CEPEJ evaluation cycle, where Morocco will participate as CEPEJ observer for the first time. This evaluation cycle will lead to the publication, in 2018, of the CEPEJ “European judicial systems – Efficiency and quality of justice” report,...
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