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This compendium, prepared by the Division for Public Institutions and Digital Government (DPIDG) of the United Nations Department of Economic and Social Affairs (UN DESA), aims to capture emerging trends in digital responses of UN Member States against the COVID-19 pandemic along with other digital government initiatives and provide a preliminary analysis of their main features. These cases are shared for exchange of information so that Member States can learn from each other and possibly create new partnerships.

Ensure access to justice is maintained during the novel CoronaVirus (COVID-19) pandemic. • Ecourt is live since before, but in light of the COVID-19 situation, and to ensure accessibility to justice is maintained, Qatar leveraged eCourt to attain its purpose and utilized it for the first time during the social distancing period. • Ecourt is a paperless e-case management solution that covers the full court process lifecycle – from case filing to issuance of a judgment.
• It allows parties to file and access case papers and communications with the Court and Regulatory Tribunal.
• Ecourt is integrated with the Court and Regulatory Tribunal’s video and telephone conferencing facilities, allowing parties to appear at hearings remotely
• Ecourt can be accessed from any portable electronic device to retrieve case files, attend virtual court hearings, and send or receive communications from anywhere in the world. Available in both English and Arabic.

Country
Qatar
Institution

Qatar International Court and Dispute Resolution Centre

Category
Digital Government
Focus
E-Service
Technology

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