CURRENT PROBLEMS OF MEDIATION IN THE REPUBLIC OF KAZAKHSTAN

Considering the practical and further implementation of the institutions of alternative methods of resolving legal disputes in the Republic of Kazakhstan, the legal society draws attention to the further legislative consolidation of the status and legal activities of conciliation procedures, especially the mediative dispute resolution technology, since the rights of citizens and legal entities and extrajudicial forms of protecting interests contribute to the development of public consent, reduce conflict in society, as well as the development of cooperative relations in the long term.

Today, the use of the institution of mediation in our Kazakh society shows that this mechanism is necessary as a universal way to resolve disputes and conflicts in the Republic of Kazakhstan. In addition, in the course of studying the application of the Law of the Republic of Kazakhstan “On Mediation”, some problems in the field of mediation were identified, accordingly, legislative acts in the field of mediation were monitored and solutions were proposed.

Based on a generalized analysis of the regulatory framework of the Republic of Kazakhstan in the field of mediation, modern theoretical views on the ways of resolving legal disputes in private law relations, as well as in public law relations, the article discusses mediation in order to reduce social tension, conflict in society, and develop public consent, it is recommended to expand the scope, as well as the further introduction of school mediation in the Republic of Kazakhstan. In our country, various ways of reaching a compromise between the parties in a judicial and extrajudicial manner have been legally approved and are being applied - for the full realization of the rights and freedoms of citizens and legal entities.

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