Documents

Roundtable Documents

Concept Note

Justice Leaders' Dialogue Agenda - 12 November

Justice Roundtable Agenda 13 - 14 November

Justice Leaders' Dialogue Session Notes - 12 November

Justice Policy Forum Session Notes - 13 November

Technical Policy Roundtables Session Notes - 14 November

Chair’s Summary - OECD Justice Leaders’ Dialogue 2025

Justice Roundtable Key Highlights

OECD Recommendation

Recommendation of the Council on Access to Justice and People-Centred Justice Systems

Recommandation du Conseil sur l’accès à la justice et les systèmes de justice centrés sur les personnes

Publications

OECD Online Dispute Resolution Framework

This policy paper introduces the OECD Online Dispute Resolution (ODR) Framework, exploring how digital technologies and data can support dispute resolution within and beyond court systems, thereby enhancing access to justice for all.

Measuring and improving access to justice in court services

This policy paper draws on the United Kingdom's model for measuring access to His Majesty’s Courts and Tribunals Service.

Towards effective governance of justice data

This working paper explores the role of data governance in advancing people-centred justice systems.

Strategic Review of the Egyptian Goodwill Committee

This report evaluates the Committee's mandate and composition to help Egypt promote child-friendly justice and ensure that the best interests of children are embedded in Committee processes.

OECD Justice Review of Peru

This report provides an in-depth analysis of Peru’s justice system and offers concrete recommendations, based on OECD countries' experience and best practices, for how to make it more effective, efficient, transparent, accessible, and people-centred.

Modernisation of the Justice Sector in Portugal

Ce rapport évalue la modernisation du secteur de la justice au Portugal. Il examine les progrès réalisés par le pays vers un système de justice centré sur le citoyen et un secteur de la justice modernisé, et propose une série de recommandations pour soutenir et amplifier ces progrès.

Developing Effective Online Dispute Resolution in Latvia

This report assesses the use of online dispute resolution (ODR) in Latvia.

OECD Child-Friendly Justice Framework

The OECD Child-Friendly Justice Framework supports countries in developing a government-wide strategy to strengthen child-friendly practices in the justice system.

Breaking the Cycle of Gender-based Violence

This report promotes a comprehensive approach to breaking the cycle of GBV by combining insights from recent OECD work with robust evidence from surveys and questionnaires conducted in OECD Member countries.

Towards a Child-friendly Justice System in Egypt

This report analyses Egypt’s legal and policy framework and takes stock of the Egyptian Government’s efforts to co-ordinate child justice services and make the justice system in Egypt more child-friendly.

Legal Needs Surveys and Access to Justice

This report offers an empirical tool to help planners, statisticians, policy makers and advocates understand people's everyday legal problems and experience with the justice system.

Supporting businesses through better justice systems: A focus on SMEs and entrepreneurship:

The paper examines how costly and complex disputes hinder SME resilience and growth, and sets out principles and good practice to improve their access to timely, affordable justice.

Toolkit for Access to Justice and People-Centred Justice Systems:

The Toolkit provides practical guidance to make justice more responsive to people’s needs. It translates the OECD Recommendation into concrete steps to help countries put people at the centre of justice reforms.

Making Justice Systems More Effective and People Centred: Advancing a Responsive Rule of Law

The report argues that rebuilding trust in public institutions requires justice systems that are fair, accessible and responsive. It outlines reforms for people-centred, data-driven and collaborative justice, emphasising legal empowerment, prevention, and effective administrative justice to...