On June 13-14, the XII International Judicial and Legal Forum was held in Kyiv, the official partner of which was the Alarius Bar Association.

On June 13-14, the XII International Judicial and Legal Forum was held in Kyiv, the official partner of which was the Alarius Bar Association.

The forum was opened by a special interview with the Chairman of the Supreme Court Stanislav Kravchenko, in which he told how the picture of judicial proceedings has changed in two years: war crimes, national security, and anti-corruption issues are gaining more and more importance. In two years, the number of cases returned to the pre-war level, and in some categories — even exceeded it. “In total, there were 4.5 million different proceedings in the courts of Ukraine,” said the statistics of Mr. Kravchenko. “This indicates a huge burden on the courts.”

The first day of the event was devoted to the following topics:

• New Vectors of Judicial Reform: Strategic Vision

• Discussion issues of sanctioning court proceedings

• Wartime Justice

• Current trends in judicial practice. Using Open Data for Effective Representation

• Anti-corruption

The participants of the event were representatives of the Verkhovna Rada Committee on Legal Policy, the Council of Judges of Ukraine, the High Qualification Commission of Judges of Ukraine, the Office of the President of Ukraine, the State Judicial Administration of Ukraine, the EU Project “Pravo-Justice”, the Grand Chamber of the Supreme Court, the Supreme Anti-Corruption Court and the Appellate Chamber VAKS, Economic Court of Luhansk Oblast (Region), Kherson Court of Appeal.

The second day of the XII International Judicial Law Forum raised the following issues for discussion:

• Integrity and professional ethics

• Protection of rights in conditions of martial law

• Litigation of business

The discussion was set by members of the High Qualification Commission of Judges of Ukraine, the Council of Judges of Ukraine, judges of the Constitutional Court of Ukraine, the Grand Chamber of the Supreme Court, the Civil Court of Cassation as part of the Supreme Court, the Economic Court of Cassation as part of the Supreme Court, members of the Law Association “Dobrosud”, representatives of business and leading law firms.

We would like to thank the colleagues who joined the partnership of the event, and to the organizers — the publishing house “Yuridicheskaya Praktika”.

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