RJRC Interregional Group Discussed Amendments to the Civil Procedural Code

28 January 2022 | Judiciary , Justice , RJRC

On January 28, the Interregional Working Group of the Regional Justice Reform Councils (RJRCs) held a meeting dedicated to the “Optimization of the Civil Procedural Code”. Judges, lawyers, and academia from all across Ukraine practising in the civil jurisdiction, together with the national and international experts of the EU Project Pravo-Justice, highlighted and discussed the drawbacks of the Civil Procedural Code and came up with some recommendations on how to eliminate them.

Focus on state transition period policy at a round table with the support of EU Project 'Pravo-Justice' and Donbas RJRC

21 January 2022 | Judiciary , Justice , RJRC

On January 21, Kharkiv hosted a round table "State Transition Period Policy as a Basis for Reintegrating Temporarily Occupied Territories of Ukraine". The event was chaired by Iryna Vereshchuk, Vice Prime Minister of Ukraine, Minister for Reintegration of the Temporarily Occupied Territories of Ukraine. The round table was supported by EU Project ‘Pravo-Justice', Donbas Regional Justice Reform Council (RJRC) and the National Academy of Legal Sciences of Ukraine.

Experts: Mediation is an effective alternative to litigation

9 December 2021 | Judiciary , Justice , RJRC

On December 9, the EU Project "Pravo-Justice" held a press breakfast "The Law on Mediation adopted. How to implement it effectively?" In course of the event, representatives of the Ministry of Justice of Ukraine, the Parliament, mediation community, legal and judiciary communities, EU Project experts together with legal and business media journalists discussed major provisions of the law adopted in November as well as requisite steps for its successful implementation.

EU Project "Pravo-Justice" and Dnipro RJRC Join International Mediation Conference in Dnipro

30 November 2021 | Judiciary , Justice , RJRC

On November 30, Dnipro State University of Internal Affairs hosted an international scientific and practical conference "Mediation as a way to resolve private and public law disputes." Dnipro Regional Justice Reform Council (RJRC) was one of the co-organizers of the event. Dnipro RJRC is supported by EU Project "Pravo-Justice".

National School of Judges and EU Project Pravo-Justice Trained Trainers on Judicial Control over Administrative Discretion

26 November 2021 | Judiciary , Justice , Property rights protection

On November 25-26, 2021, a two-day workshop “Judicial Control over the Exercise of Discretionary Powers by Administrative Bodies” was held in Kyiv. The event was organized by the National School of Judges of Ukraine together with the EU Project Pravo-Justice to train trainers for judges of administrative courts from various regions of Ukraine.