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18 April 2019

Experienced and Young People in Renewed Self-governed Institutions of Judicial Officers

At the judicial officers‘ meeting on April 17, self-governed institutions of judicial officers were renewed and the operational objectives for the next four years were identified.

4 February 2019

Judicial officers worked more efficiently in 2018 and recovered 1.5 times more debts

Compulsory recovery system is used in Lithuania increasingly less in order to recover small debts. The total number of new debt recovery claims is decreasing.

11 January 2019

The Seimas approved the initiative of Chamber of Judicial Officers of Lithuania: it was authorized to borrow for the purchases of auction

From July of 2019 it will be authorized to borrow for the purchase of auction by pledging it to the grantor of credit. On the 11 of January the Seimas of the Republic of Lithuania approved the draft Law on the Amendment of Articles of the Code of Civil Procedure (XIIP-4110(2)), which provides an opportunity to pledge the seized property in the auction and acquire it by funds by debt.

18 December 2018

People trust judicial officers despite all the negative public opinions on the profession

In 2018, the willingness of people to use the services of a judicial officer to recover their debts was the highest in the last three years. This is supported by the data collected during the 2016-2018 public opinion surveys.

15 November 2018

I. Karaliene: Advancement of Excellence and Technology – Engine for Improving the Performance of Judicial Officers

The international conference in Belarusian capital Minsk was held on November 14th where participants were presented with the advantages of Lithuanian decision-making system, based on high competence of private judicial officers and rapid implementation of information technologies.

13 November 2018

The Opinion of Portal Readers: Easing of The Debt Burden Should Not Boomerang Creditors

People's sensibility to debtors is not unconditional and is not the same as preparing to assume a portion of the financial burden for themselves.

8 October 2018

Strong self-governance of judicial officers is one of the most important conditions for effective performance

Active self-governance of judicial officers, positive image of the profession and a good technical base. These three “giants” help to consistently optimize the performance of private judicial officers. This was emphasized by Judicial Officer Valdas Čeglikas who introduced the experience of Lithuanian judicial officers to participants of the international conference in the Dnipropetrovsk city of Ukraine on 5 October.

25 September 2018

Can statutory amendments save Lithuania from debts?

The portfolio of Lithuanian debtors preserves more than EUR 4 billion of debt, or more than a tenth of the state’s gross domestic product. It includes unpaid salaries to employees, utility charges, outstanding loans, unpaid fines for breaches of administrative law and numerous other debts. What is going to change since 1 December 2018 after the entry into force of the mitigated debt recovery procedure? Will the balance of interests of lenders and debtors be maintained?

23 July 2018

Lithuania is a reliable partner on the road to Ukraine's legal reform

Lithuania is mentioned as a reliable partner in reforming the Ukrainian legal system. These words were said in the Ukrainian Embassy in Lithuania on 20 July. Representatives of the Ministry of Justice of Ukraine, private enforcement officers and representatives from the Chamber of Judicial Officers of Lithuania met with the Ambassador of Ukraine in Lithuania His Excellency Mr. Volodymyr Yatsenkivskyi and his First Secretary Mr. Andriy Buriak.

20 July 2018

A transparent and effective system of enforcement of judgements is possible not only in Lithuania, but also in Ukraine

On 18 July, the scientific discussion “The Institute of Judicial Officers in Lithuania and Ukraine” was held in the Chamber of Judicial Officers of Lithuania. The event was attended by representatives of the Ministry of Justice of Ukraine and judicial officers from various regions, such as Kyiv, Odessa, Chernihiv, Dnipropetrovsk, representatives of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs and the Ministry of Justice of the Republic of Lithuania, members of the Seimas, judges, university professors, members of the Presidium and the Honorary Courts of the Chamber of Judicial Officers of Lithuania, judicial officers and other guests.

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