EU Project "Pravo-Justice" discussed implementing mediation competence with law schools

24 June 2021 | Judiciary , Justice , RJRC

On June 24, EU Project "Pravo-Justice" national experts presented draft Guidelines for implementing mediation competence under the Standard of Higher Education of the second (master's) level as to qualification 081 Law for discussion. Among the participants there were representatives of law schools in Lviv, Chernivtsi, Odesa, Kharkiv, Dnipro, Donetsk and Luhansk regions, who are members of the Regional Justice Reform Councils (RJRC).

New bankruptcy procedure for foreign currency borrowers needs to be improved - experts of EU Project "Pravo-Justice" and RJRC members

18 June 2021 | Judiciary , Justice , RJRC

On June 18, an expert discussion “Foreign currency borrowers. New Rules” was held. Representatives of the Regional Justice Reform Councils (RJRCs) participated in it. National experts of EU-Project "Pravo-Justice", judges, lawyers, bankruptcy trustees, private enforcement officers and other participants discussed recent legislative changes as well as practical experience in applying bankruptcy procedure under the new rules.

Experts of the Pravo-Justice Project and RJRC Members Discussed the Development of Legal Education in Ukraine

11 June 2021 | Judiciary , Justice , RJRC

11 June 2021, the interregional expert discussion of the implementation of higher education standards for the Bachelor of Law and the Master of Law majors was held. The event was organized by the EU Project Pravo-Justice together with the USAID New Justice Program brought together, among others, members of the regional justice reform councils (RJRCs).

EU Project Pravo-Justice Continues Discussion of Procedural Changes to Simplified Proceedings in Minor Disputes in Ukraine

10 June 2021 | E-justice , Judiciary , Justice , RJRC

On June 10, the discussion about “How the improvement of writ and simplified proceedings under the Civil and Commercial Procedural Codes will affect the financial sector and the relationship between creditors and debtors?” took place. National and international experts from the EU Law-Justice Project, judges, representatives of the Regional Councils for Justice Reform (RJRCs), banks and other participants discussed how improving proceedings affects the financial sector and the creditor-debtor relations.

Reconciliation and resolution of a problem (or dispute) rather than a long trial: what mediation is and why it is useful for Ukrainians

28 May 2021 | Judiciary , Justice , RJRC

Trial may take months or even years, but it only exacerbates conflict. Mediation can help resolve disputes faster, cheaper, maintain confidentiality and get a result that parties will be happy with and that will surely be enforced. EU Project EU Project Pravo-Justice experts and Regional Justice Reform Councils (RJRCs) explain what mediation is, in what categories of cases it can be used and why it is useful for Ukrainians in the article for NV.