Fri, 04/27/2018 - 18:42
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22 judges of the East Kazakhstan regional, district and equivalent courts of the region took a course of professional mediators in the "Alternative" mediation and law center.
The training was organized according to the General course of mediation program in the format of lecture and practical classes in order to develop further the judicial mediation and enhance the skills of active application of the dispute settlement procedure.
The program of the courses consisted of 50 academic hours.
The judges learned the peculiarities of the procedure for concluding a mediation agreement on various categories of public, criminal and administrative cases, mastered the methodology for negotiating with the parties, and received training in the subject of effective psychological interaction with the conflicting participants of the trial.
At the end of the training, the judges were awarded certificates of professional mediators.
Commenting the relevance of this training, the chairman of the Judicial College for Civil Cases of the Regional Court Damir Abdugaliyev called judicial mediation as one of the ways of "peaceful" settlement of disputes (conflicts) that allows achieving the main goal of the administration of justice - restoration of rights and legitimate interests citizens and legal entities in the shortest time, while reducing the load on the judicial system and the level of conflict in society.
A pilot project on conciliation procedures has been set up in the specialized inter-district economic, Oskemen and Semei city courts since April 2 this year. Among the most experienced and authoritative judges the judge conciliators were appointed by order of the chairman of the regional court.
792 applications were submitted to these courts during this period. 95 of these applications were transferred to judge conciliators: 56 were of them transferred to the mediator judges, 5 were compensation for damages, 16 were divorce, 3 were partition of property, 4 were levying alimony for the maintenance of the wife, 1 for collecting alimony for education, and 10 for others. Mediatory agreements are concluded in all cases that means disputes are settled in a pre-trial order.
