The Conseil has 16 members: 9 judges, one justice of the peace, two lawyers, one notary and three members chosen from the general public. Its main responsibility is to examine complaints made…
The ten other members are appointed by the government for terms of not more than three years each:
two associate chief judges of the Court of Québec two judges of the Court of Québec the…
I am pleased to welcome you to the website of the Conseil de la magistrature du Québec, of which I have been President since October 26, 2023. As you navigate this site, you will gain a better…
I am pleased to welcome you to the website of the Conseil de la magistrature du Québec, of which I have been President since October 26, 2023. As you navigate this site, you will gain a better…
The secretary of the Conseil is appointed by the government for a five-year term. The secretary must have been a lawyer for at least ten years and a member of the civil service at the time of his…
-Full Brief of the Conseil de la magistrature and the Court of Québec on Bill 92 (Specialized Court) and Summary / October 25, 2021
-Full Brief of the Conseil de la magistrature on Bill 8…
Judicial Ethics
1. Complaint Handling / Judicial Ethics
Complaint Handling Process by the Conseil de la magistrature (Detailed Flowchart) Pierre Noreau and Emmanuelle Bernheim, La déontologie…
-Report of the Conseil de la magistrature on judicial training and professional development activities, as well as judicial ethics, for the year 2025–2026
-Report of the Conseil de la…
-Commemorative brochure published on the occasion of the 30th anniversary of the Conseil de la magistrature
-Updated commemorative brochure released for the 35th anniversary of the Conseil de la…
Continuing Judicial Education Program
About the training programs for judges under the jurisdiction of the Conseil de la magistrature, please consult:
The organizational structure regarding…
