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The problematic issues of legal aid in cases considered in civil proceedings
The problematic issues of legal aid in cases considered in civil proceedings

Author(s): Maksym Volodymyrovych Shpak
Subject(s): Law, Constitution, Jurisprudence, Civil Law
Published by: Національний юридичний університет імені Ярослава Мудрого
Keywords: Legal aid; Civil process; Civil proceedings; Civil cases; Lawyer; Representation; COVID-19;

Summary/Abstract: The scientific article studies the issue of providing legal aid in cases which are considered in civil proceedings. The author pays attention to the existing scientific points of view of legal assistance in civil cases. Attention is drawn to the existing projects of law which are registered on the official website of the Verkhovna Rada of Ukraine, which propose significant changes to national legislation governing the institution of legal aid in cases pending in civil proceedings. The author draws attention to the functioning of the institute of free legal aid. The scientific article draws attention to the exemplary practice with the participation of free lawyers as professional representatives in the case. The author’s proposals on the possible update of the national civil procedural legislation are formulated which regulates the issue of providing legal aid in cases considered in civil proceedings

  • Issue Year: 2020
  • Issue No: 150
  • Page Range: 78-89
  • Page Count: 12
  • Language: English