Judicial Studies Institute
Judicial Studies Institute - JUSTIN is a research center dedicated to the study of domestic courts, international tribunals and various bodies involved in court administration. JUSTIN opened in September 2016 with the help of the ERC Starting Grant (JUDI-ARCH, 2016-2021), which focused on the ever growing role of judicial councils and other forms of judicial self-government in a globalizing legal order.
Research Interest
Independence
Judicial independence and accountability
Trust
Public confidence in courts and judges
Transparency
Transparency and legitimacy of courts
ECtHR
Legislative responses to the Strasbourg case law
Analysis
Citation analysis, domestic compliance with decisions of the European Court of Human Rights and UN human rights bodies
JUSTIN strives to become the globally leading hub for research on judicial self-government and its impact on law, politics and society.
Co-directors of JUSTIN
Publications
Total number of publications: 291
2025
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Constitutional Conventions in Central Europe: Insights from Experts
PROBLEMS OF POST-COMMUNISM, year: 2025, volume: 72, edition: 1, DOI
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Designation of the Safe Countries of Origin in EU Member States: Uniform Rules, Divergent Practices? CV v Ministerstvo vnitra ČR
Common Market Law Review, year: 2025, volume: 62, edition: 4, DOI
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Embedding Strategies of the European Apex Courts: Why Court Communication with All Segments of Society Matters
GERMAN LAW JOURNAL, year: 2025, volume: 26, edition: 2, DOI
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Exploring Evolving Attitudes Towards School Violence at the European Court of Human Rights
International Journal of Human Rights, year: 2025, DOI
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Hungary - State aid as Part of the Rule of Law Toolkit? The Magyar Hang Complaint
European State Aid Law Quarterly, year: 2025, volume: 24, edition: 4, DOI
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Chief justices and democratic resilience: Judicial leadership in times of constitutional crisis
ICON-INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF CONSTITUTIONAL LAW, year: 2025, volume: 23, edition: 1, DOI
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Illegal uncertainty, property rights and strategic compliance: What does the future hold for the Hungarian usufruct saga after NFK?
Common Market Law Review, year: 2025, volume: 62, edition: 5
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Judicial empowerment of chief justices in Central Europe through supranational means: Judicial self-defense or judicial self-dealing?
ICON-INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF CONSTITUTIONAL LAW, year: 2025, volume: 23, edition: 1, DOI
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Kalibrovaná deference: proč, kdy a jak by měly správní soudy respektovat právní názor správního orgánu
Právník, year: 2025, volume: 164, edition: 9
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Které hlasy jsou evropské? Ústavní geografie po zákonu o korespondenční volbě
Časopis pro právní vědu a praxi, year: 2025, volume: 33, edition: 2, DOI