EU approves 1.5M euro in technical support for Bulgarian judiciary
The European Commission has approved 1.5 million euro in funding for projects focused on reforms in the area of insolvency,
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New EU directive on presumption of innocence of accused comes into effect
New European Union rules guaranteeing that anyone accused or suspected of a crime is innocent until proven guilty apply since
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Political leanings colour Bulgaria’s CVM report reactions
The European Commission’s regular reports on progress under the Cooperation and Verification Mechanism (CVM) have always elicited the same reaction
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CVM report spares Bulgaria’s blushes ahead of upcoming EU presidency
As Bulgaria puts the finishing touches on preparations to hold the rotating presidency of the Council of the EU starting
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Bulgaria high court to seek constitutional ruling on existence of specialised anti-corruption courts
Judges at Bulgaria’s Supreme Court of Cassation (SCC) voted on October 27 in favour of a motion to challenge at
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Bulgarian President appoints Georgi Cholakov to head high court
Bulgarian President Roumen Radev has signed the decree appointing Georgi Cholakov as the next head of the Supreme Administrative Court
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Bulgaria’s new SJC re-elects Georgi Cholakov to head high court
The new line-up of Bulgaria’s Supreme Judicial Council (SJC), which took office earlier this month, voted on October 19 to
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Bulgaria among 20 EU countries to confirm creation of European Public Prosecutor’s Office
The regulation establishing the European Public Prosecutor’s Office (EPPO) was approved on October 12 by the 20 member states that
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Bulgarian President declines to appoint high court chief
Bulgarian President Roumen Radev said on October 4 that he would not sign the decree appointing Georgi Cholakov as head
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