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Thursday, 22 September, 2022
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Batumi Is hosting the International Conference of Judicial Officers

150 delegates from 35 countries will discuss new technologies and implementation issues of digital governance in the enforcement process. Minister of Justice of Georgia, Rati Bregadze, President of the International Union of Judicial Officers, Mark Schmitz, members of the Management Board and delegates from different countries are attending the event.

Minister of Justice, Rati Bregadze introduced to the participants of the conference the electronic services already implemented in the enforcement system of Georgia and talked about future plans.

In order to digitize services and increase their accessibility, the National Bureau of Enforcement has already implemented a number of innovations, including digital archive, electronic case management program, simplified case management platform, electronic system assembly with municipalities and private banks, and other modern digital services.

The Minister underlined the importance of the new enforcement code and noted that after the adoption of the law, the enforcement system will be even closer to European standards.

Four panel discussions will be held within the framework of the conference. At each of them, the participants will talk about the possibilities of implementing digital and technological achievements in the enforcement process; Among them, about ascertainment of facts, auction services, integration of debtors' register into the blockchain system, implementation of artificial intelligence in the execution process, digitization of technical work and optimization of human resources; There will be a discussion of the already adapted digitization process and practical examples of the introduction of electronic services in different countries.

The conference is being held with the support of the International Union of Judicial Officers and the initiative of the Ministry of Justice of Georgia. Deputy Minister of Justice, Erekle Gvinianidze, Chairperson of the Government of the Autonomous Republic of Adjara, Tornike Rizhvadze, Mayor of Batumi, Archil Chikovani and other officials were also present at the opening ceremony.

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Minister of Justice Discusses Prospects for Deepening Cooperation Between Georgia and UNIDROIT with the Organization’s Secretary General

Minister of Justice of Georgia Paata Salia met with the Secretary General of the International Institute for the Unification of Private Law (UNIDROIT), Professor Ignacio Tirado, and Deputy Secretary General Professor Anna Veneziano, who are visiting Georgia.

During the meeting, the parties discussed opportunities to further strengthen cooperation between Georgia and UNIDROIT, as well as the significance of the organization's legal instruments. The Minister emphasized the growing importance of the unification of private law amid the expansion of international trade and cross-border commercial relations, both in Georgia and worldwide, highlighting the Ministry of Justice's role in advancing this process.

Professor Ignacio Tirado underlined the increasing strategic importance of the Middle Corridor and Georgia's pivotal role in promoting commercial and cross-border relations in the region, as well as in ensuring their modern legal regulation. He also spoke about the practical value of the international legal instruments developed by UNIDROIT and the benefits of membership in the organization.

The parties reaffirmed their commitment to further deepening cooperation between Georgia and UNIDROIT.

The International Institute for the Unification of Private Law (UNIDROIT) is an independent intergovernmental organization dedicated to modernizing and harmonizing private and commercial law through the development of international legal instruments. Its conventions, model laws, and principles promote international trade, investment, and cross-border economic relations while contributing to the creation of a predictable, modern, and effective legal framework. The organization currently comprises 65 member states from nearly every region of the world, reflecting its global reach and international significance.

The meeting was also attended by First Deputy Minister of Justice of Georgia Beka Dzamashvili and Nino Mindiashvili, Head of the Ministry of Justice's Department of Contract Expertise and Judicial Representation.