Courts and Judiciary
German Court System
Constitutional Framework and the Five Pillars of Justice The German court system is structured on principles set forth in the Basic Law (Grundgesetz, GG), adopted in 1949 as the constitution of the …
Overview of German Courts And Judiciary
The German judicial system is organized into five independent court systems: ordinary (civil and criminal), administrative, labor, social, and fiscal courts. The Gerichtsverfassungsgesetz (GVG) …
The Federal Constitutional Court (BVerfG)
Constitutional Status The Federal Constitutional Court (Bundesverfassungsgericht, BVerfG) is the supreme guardian of the German Constitution (Basic Law, Grundgesetz, GG). Established in 1951 and …
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