Ukraine is following best European practices in keeping most disputes out of court by alternative methods

26 February 2021 | E-justice , Judiciary , Justice , Property rights protection

The Project was actively involved in the preparation of the Draft Laws On Mediation (no. 3504) and Administrative Procedure (no. 3475), which are currently pending second reading in Parliament.

Ukrainian policy-makers discussed inputs by RJRCs on the Strategy of Sustainable Development of the Judiciary 2021-2025

24 February 2021 | Judiciary , Justice , RJRC

Top level Ukrainian policy-makers discussed inputs by Regional Justice Reform Councils from 6 different parts of Ukraine (RJRCs) on the future Strategy of Sustainable Development of the Judiciary 2021-2025.

PEOs provide much more efficient service to clients than their state-run counterparts

22 February 2021 | Judiciary , Justice , Property rights protection

Improvement of the regulatory conditions requires full equalisation of PEOs mandate with their state competitors, and is currently pending the last stage of consultation before the Parliament Justice / Legal Policy Committee.

Mediation in various disputes: from bankruptcy to disputes with the state

4 February 2021 | Judiciary , Justice

Mediation has existed in Ukraine for over 25 years and is attracting more and more attention from the legal community every year as an effective tool for resolving conflicts. Such positive dynamics are primarily due to too long judiciary reform which encourages lawyers to look for faster, more economical and effective alternatives to litigation for themselves and their clients.

The Project supports attestation of prosecutors in all regions of Ukraine

22 January 2021 | Judiciary , Justice

The Project plays an important role among other international donors by supporting the vetting (“attestation”) of prosecutors in all regions of Ukraine.