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04-03-2015

Training for judges of commercial field in Kosovo – phase I

On 02 until 04 March 2015, Kosovo Judicial Institute in cooperation with RIPA International conducted a training for judges of criminal field in Kosovo.

This training aimed to identify difficult areas, develop best practices, and make decisions in a structured way, as well as establish efficient case management in commercial courts.

During this training was elaborated domestic legal framework and its gaps, with special attention in Civil Procedural Law and its implementation in practice as well as the similarities and differences of national procedure with international ones.

Most crucial issues that were identified were the large number of pending cases and backlog for each judge, treatment of complex facts and translation of a large number of documents which is considered as an additional burden for the court.

During this training, participants had the opportunity to hear from UK experts’ new experiences and best practices of their country. Study cases and assignments given to participants were also an important part for the participants.

This was the frits phase, whilst this training is consisted by two other phases as well.

Beneficiaries of this training were Supreme Court judges of civil field, judges of special chamber and judges of basic court-commercial department in Prishtina.

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