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European e-Justice Portal« Justice at a click »

TRAFUT – Training for the FutureLjubljana, 24-26 November 2011Philippe VlérickEuropean Commission, DG Justice

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Agenda

1. Introduction

2. European e-Justice

3. European e-Justice Portal

4. Interconnection Projects

5. Challenges & Recommendations

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Introduction

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European e-Justice

• Use of ICT at the service of judicial systems Simplify procedures Improve access to justice Reduce costs

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European e-Justice

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European e-Justice Portal

• The Portal aims at… Be a one stop shop for justice matters Interconnect existing national justice

applications Re-use and link to existing information Serve diverse stakeholders at EU level

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European e-Justice Portal

• But does NOT aim at… Replace existing national solutions Centralise more than necessary Replace or modify existing offline

procedures and practices

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General Philosophy

• Single point of e-Services

• Step by step approach

• Multilingual from day one

• Decentralised as much as possible

• Ambitious!

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Release 1 – 16th of July 2010

• Information pages on 27 Member States Available in 22 languages

• Dynamic forms for civil instruments

• Content Management System Update of content Notifications to registered users

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Release 2 – In the coming weeks

• Redesigned homepage & user interface

• New online forms

• Victims’ and Defendants’ rights factsheets

• IDOL 7 search engine integrated

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Interconnection Projects

• Insolvency Registers

• Find a Lawyer

• Find a Notary

• European Case Law Identifier (ECLI)

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Challenges & Recommendations

• Harmonised data set

• Data protection

• Interoperability

• Translation (to be kept in mind)

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Thank you for your attention

• Want to know more? Register on the portal to receive

notifications

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Any questions?

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Contact us

https://e-justice.europa.eu

philippe.vlerick@ec.europa.eu

JUST-E-JUSTICE@ec.europa.eu