Bulgaria’s new Supreme Judicial Council takes office
The new line-up of Bulgaria’s Supreme Judicial Council (SJC) took their oaths of office on October 3 in a ceremony
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Bulgarian Parliament completes new SJC line-up with election of 11 members
Bulgaria’s Parliament appointed 11 members of the country’s next Supreme Judicial Council (SJC) on September 20, which concluded the election
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Bulgaria’s SJC elects Georgi Cholakov to head high court
Bulgaria’s Supreme Judicial Council (SJC) elected Georgi Cholakov as the next head of the Supreme Administrative Court (SAC), one of
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Bad prosecution cost Bulgaria 2.47M leva in 2016 – report
Bulgaria’s prosecutor’s office has lost 284 cases last year under a law that holds the state liable for damages incurred
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Eight bilateral business associations in Bulgaria in joint call to authorities on rule of law and judicial reform
Eight business associations in Bulgaria have joined in signing a position statement on the rule of law and judicial reform
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Bulgarian top judge refuses to travel in national protection service cars after loose bolts incident
The president of Bulgaria’s Supreme Court of Cassation, Lozan Panov, is refusing to travel in National Protection Service cars after
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Foreign diplomats, chambers of commerce urge Bulgaria to improve judiciary
Bulgaria should step up its efforts to reform its judicial system in order to improve efficiency, ensure equal access to
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Bulgarian Prosecutor-General Tsatsarov holds talks with President Radev on judicial reform
Continuing his series of meetings with senior figures in Bulgaria’s judicial system, President Roumen Radev held talks on June 7
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After talks with President, top Bulgarian judge says judicial reform so far has been ‘mimicry’
Speaking after talks on June 6 with Bulgarian head of state President Roumen Radev, the head of the country’s supreme
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