de Rechtspraak

Overview

De Rechtspraak is the Dutch judiciary system, comprising 11 district courts, 4 courts of appeal, the Trade and Industry Appeals Tribunal, the Central Appeals Board, and the Supreme Court. It administers justice across civil, criminal, administrative, and sub-district law sectors, handling over a million cases annually. Established in 1811 and restructured in 2002, it operates as an independent entity that supports uniform law application and enhances judicial quality.

The system employs thousands of staff and generates millions in revenue each year. Major initiatives focus on digitization, with digital systems replacing paper files to enhance accessibility for legal professionals and the public. Partnerships with organizations such as IVO Rechtspraak and SSR help strengthen judicial processes and international cooperation in legal matters.

Basic Information

Contact Details

• Phone: +31 88 361 6161
• Website: rechtspraak.nl
• LinkedIn: linkedin.com/company/de-rechtspraak

Key Focus Areas & Initiatives

• Administration of justice in civil, criminal, administrative, and sub-district law
• Digitization of legal processes and public access to case information
• Supporting uniform law application and judicial quality
• Strengthening partnerships for IT solutions and legal training
• Enhancing international judicial cooperation

Technologies Used

• Adobe Media Optimizer
• Akamai DNS
• Cedexis Radar
• ClearSaleing (eBay Enterprise)
• Microsoft Office
• Microsoft-IIS
• Mobile Friendly
• Outlook
• Sendgrid
• SharePoint
• Vimeo

Affiliated Organizations & Regional Branches

• IVO Rechtspraak