Zoltan Fleck

• Eötvös Loránd University

In the case of judicial activity any measurement must have a clear concept of judgeship. Accepting H. Kritzer’s concept of craft, judicial qualities are a combination of relevant skills and attitudes which are present in argumentation and communication. Behind the measurement of the quality of judicial work there lies the theoretical question of ju...

In 2018 the populist right-wing authoritarian Fidesz, after eight years of dismantling the rule of law and democracy, won the parliamentary election by two-thirds, in a greatly unfair election. The release from authoritarianism through elections organized by the authoritarian forces is unlikely. Due to the lack of an effective counterbalance for th...

This chapter provides a comparative analysis of the organisational structure of the judiciaries, judicial power and various models of judicial administration practised in different legal systems. Focus is geared towards highlighting the relevance of organisational issues in judicature and the administration of courts to the fair trial principle and...

Az Országgyűlés 2011. április 18-án fogadta el Ma-gyarország Alaptörvényét, ami 2012. január 1-jén lépett hatályba. Az Európa Tanács Velencei Bizott-sága 2011. június 17. és 18-án tartott ülésén elfoga-dott véleményében komoly aggodalmát fejezte ki az Alaptörvénnyel kapcsolatban, ami az ellenzék, tár-sadalmi és szakmai szervezetek bevonása nélkül k...

Judicial independence as a constitutional value and political programme has played a key role during the process of political transformation. The last Minister of Justice before the first free elections took great steps towards an independent judiciary. The minister declared that he had suspended general ministerial supervision over the administrat...

In this short essay the author sets out to demonstrate the relevance of the sociological perspective in examining the role of legal professions and shed light on the somewhat neglected field of legal sociology. In this regard there are valuable historical analogies to draw on, but the new democracies of Central Europe also constitute a rich field o...

"A Magyar Köztársaság jogrendszerének állapota 1989?2006. Komplex jog- és alkotmányelméleti, jogszociológiai és szakjogi elemzés" c. (Akadémiai Kiadó, Budapest) megjelenő mű dokumentálja a kutatást. A magyar jogrendszert mint egészet és egységet kezelve írtam meg mozgásának dinamikáját, külső kapcsolatait és belső tagozódásának, tartalmai alakulásá...