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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.
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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.
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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.
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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?
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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.
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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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18 July 2018
Best practice of Lithuanian judicial officers – for progress of Ukrainian decision- implementation system
On 17 July, the representatives of the Chamber of Judicial Officers of Lithuania, namely chairman of the Seimas Committee on Foreign Affairs Juozas Bernatonis, chairman of the Seimas Committee on Social Affairs and Labour Rimantė Šalaševičiūtė and MP Andrius Palionis met with the representatives of the Ministry of Justices of Ukraine and private judicial officers. The guests from Ukraine came to Lithuania for an introductory practical visit, the purpose of which is to get acquainted with the experience of 15 years of Lithuanian judicial officers in the execution of debt recovery in the offices of judicial officers, the possibilities of the use of information technologies and the requirements of professional conduct.
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27 June 2018
Judicial officer is an irreplaceable participant of electronic procedures
The meeting of the representatives of European Council with the representatives of various legal organisations and state government institutions, which took place on 26 June in Brussels, the capital of Belgium, presented the role of judicial officers in implementation of e-justice tools in the European Union.
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7 May 2018
Two Representatives of the Baltic States Join the Management of the International Judicial Officers‘ Organisations
On 1-4 May, in Bangkok, the capital city of Thailand, the 23rd Congress of the International Union of Judicial Officers (UIHJ) took place. At the Congress, a new management and Secretariat-General have been formed. Belgian Judicial Officer Marc Schmitz has been elected president of UIHJ for a three-year term.
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16 April 2018
For Latvian colleagues – Lithuanian bailiffs' greetings commemorating 15th anniversary of private activity
International conference "Development of bailiff's profession and future prospects in Latvia" was held on April 13 in the capital of Latvia, Riga. The event was dedicated to the 15th anniversary of the Private Bailiffs' Institute.
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