{"id":978,"date":"2019-11-20T10:05:36","date_gmt":"2019-11-20T13:05:36","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/cejamericas.org\/?p=978"},"modified":"2025-12-05T11:24:35","modified_gmt":"2025-12-05T11:24:35","slug":"jsca-launches-publication-on-civil-justice-reform-in-australia-and-canada","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/cejamericas.org\/en\/2019\/11\/20\/jsca-launches-publication-on-civil-justice-reform-in-australia-and-canada\/","title":{"rendered":"JSCA launches publication on civil justice reform in Australia and Canada"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>In Volume II of the collection <a href=\"http:\/\/biblioteca.cejamericas.org\/handle\/2015\/5640\"><em>Comparative studies on civil justice reforms<\/em><\/a><em>, <\/em>the\n authors address the experiences of civil judicial reform in Australia \nand the Canadian province of Quebec. The first volume in the series \nfocused on the experiences of Germany, Spain and Uruguay.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><br> This publication is composed of \nfour reports. The first is a cross-cutting analysis by JSCA Research and\n Projects Director Marco Fandi\u00f1o entitled \u201cProportionality and \ncomprehensiveness of civil justice as foundations for improving access \nto justice.\u201d In the article, Fandi\u00f1o analyzes two topics that have been \nvery inspiring in the experiences of Australia and Quebec, namely civil \nprocedure flexibility and its adaptability to the nature of the conflict\n and the integration of alternative dispute resolution (ADR). The report\n on civil procedure reform in Australia was written by Jill Howieson of \nthe University of Western Australia. Dr. Howieson focuses on two major \nareas of the civil justice system: case management and alternative \ndispute resolution. The report on civil procedure reform in Quebec was \nauthored by Catherine Pich\u00e9 and Pierre Noreau of the University of \nMontreal. The authors provide a broad, multidimensional analysis of the \nenormous cultural transformation that was ushered in by the Civil \nProcedure Code that was introduced in 2014.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><br> Finally, the publication includes a\n Spanish translation of Quebec\u2019s 2014 Civil Procedure Code, which is \nespecially motivating for JSCA for several reasons. First, it addresses \naccess to justice as an absolute priority of the reform process. Second,\n it comprehensively and systematically regulates ADR, thus considerably \nfurthering its use.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><br> The code is also very respectful of\n the procedural powers of the parties within the context of an \nadversarial process. Finally, it encourages judges to play an active \nrole in the process through case management, which helps to improve \nefficiency through the flexibility of the judicial process.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><br> JSCA Research and Projects Director\n Marco Fandi\u00f1o observed, \u201cThis work is very enriching because the \nexperiences of Australia and Quebec have been very valuable in the \nconsolidation of a civil procedure model that can be used to promote \ncivil justice reforms in Latin America. JSCA highly values the \nadversarial criminal justice consolidation in all of the Spanish \nspeaking countries of the region and the removal of the inquisitorial \nparadigm. We believe that there is a need to strengthen the idea of a \nmixed adversarial civil process that addresses the profound changes that\n this procedure model has undergone, particularly in common law \ncountries. We welcome the arrival of this new adversarial civil \nprocedure mitigated by logics of collaborative analyses that can be used\n to promote civil procedure reforms in every country in the region.\u201d<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>In Volume II of the collection Comparative studies on civil justice reforms, the authors address the experiences of civil judicial reform in Australia and the Canadian province of Quebec. The first volume in the series focused on the experiences of Germany, Spain and Uruguay. This publication is composed of four reports. 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