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International Study Visits in Italy Coordinated by ADR Center to Analyze ‘the Italian Mediation Model’
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MONTENEGRO DELEGATION
Rome, 11-12 March 2019
Main Institutions Visited:
- ADR Center
- IDLO
- Mediation Center at Rome Lawyer’s BAR
- Office of the Register of Mediators at the Italian Ministry of Justice
- Italian Ministry of Justice
Participants: Delegation of the working group on the new mediation legislation under the Ministry of Justice of Belarus:
| 1 | Ibrahim Smailovic | Deputy Minister, Ministry of Justice of Montenegro |
| 2 | Slavica Stijovic | Secretar, Basic Court in Podgorica; Member of Managing Board, Centre for Mediation of Montenegro; Mediator |
| 3 | Marina Lutovac | Director, Centre for Mediation of Montenegro |
BELARUSIAN DELEGATION
Rome, 12-13 November 2018
Activity financed by the Council of Europe
Main Institutions Visited:
- ADR Center
- Rome Civil and Commercial Court
- Mediation Center at Rome Lawyer’s BAR
- Office of the Register of Mediators at the Italian Ministry of Justice
- Italian Ministry of Justice
Participants: Delegation of the working group on the new mediation legislation under the Ministry of Justice of Belarus:
| 1 | Staravoitau Mikalai | Deputy Minister of Justice of the Republic of Belarus |
| 2 | Tselikavets Iryna | Head of the Department of Advocacy and Licensing of Legal Activities of the Ministry of Justice of the Republic of Belarus |
| 3 | Basalyha Aliaksandr | Deputy Head of Department - Head of the International Law Division of the Department of International Cooperation of the Ministry of Justice of the Republic of Belarus |
| 4 | Dzerkach Aleh | Head of Department of legislation on National Security and Law Enforcement of the National Center for Legislation and Legal Research of the Republic of Belarus |
| 5 | Zhdanovich Alena | Lawyer, Managing Partner of Law Office “Law and Mediation” of the Minsk City Bar Association, mediator |
| 6 | Alsheuskaya Natallia | Lawyer, the Brest Regional Bar Association, mediator |
| 7 | Beliaeva Alina | Project management assistant, Division for Legal Co-operation. Directorate General of Human Rights and Rule of Law, Council of Europe |
JUDICIAL PAKISTANI DELEGATION
Rome, 18 September 2018
Activity financed by The Asia Foundation
Main Institutions Visited:
- ADR Center
- Italian Court of Cassation
- IDLO
Participants
| 1 | Asif Saeed Khan Khosa | Judge and member of the Supreme Court of the Islamic Republic of Pakistan |
| 2 | Syed Mansoor Ali Shah | Judge and member of the Supreme Court of the Islamic Republic of Pakistan |
| 3 | Muhammad Anwaarul Haq | Member of the High Court of Lahore of the Islamic Republic of Pakistan |
| 4 | Ayesha Khosa |
Spouse of Judge Khosa of the Islamic Republic of Pakistan |
| 5 | Nadeem Riyaz | Ambassador - Embassy of the Islamic Republic of Pakistan in Italy |
| 6 | Tanveer Ahmed | Vice Head of Mission - Embassy of the Islamic Republic of Pakistan in Italy |
| 7 | Gresia Bernardini Marino | Assistant to the Ambassador - Embassy of the Islamic Republic of Pakistan in Italy |
| 8 | Sofia Shakeel | Country Representative of Pakistan - The Asia Foundation |
| 9 | Zeeshan Ali Tahir | Team Lead, Rule of Law - The Asia Foundation |
DELEGATION OF THE MINISTRY OF JUSTICE OF AZERBAIJAN
Rome, 9-10 April 2018
Activity organized in the context of an EU-financed project implemented by IBF International Consultancy
Main Institutions Visited:
- ADR Center
- Italian Court of Cassation
- Rome Civil and Commercial Court
- Mediation Center at Rome Lawyer’s BAR
- Office of the Register of Mediators at the Italian Ministry of Justice
- Italian Ministry of Justice
Participants:
| 1 | Elchin NASIBOV | Deputy head of the General Directorate of Legislation - The Ministry of Justice of the Republic of Azerbaijan |
| 2 | Ramil MIRZAZADA | Head of the Department of Legal Analyses and Examination - Ministry of Economy of the Republic of Azerbaijan |
| 3 | Etibar MUSTAFAYEV | Judge - Baku Administrative Court №2 |
| 4 | Altay MUSTAFAYEV | Founding & Managing Partner -Altay Mustafayev Law & Tax LLC |
| 5 | Sanan HAJIYEV | Judge - Baku Court of Appeal |
| 6 | Leyla ZAKIROVA | Head Adviser - Ministry of Justice of the Republic of Azerbaijan. Department: Organisation and Supervision General Department |
SERBIAN DELEGATION OF JUDGES
Rome, 13-14 September 2017
Activity organized in the context of an EU-financed project implemented by the British Council
Main Institutions Visited:
- ADR Center
- Italian Court of Cassation
- Italian National School for Judges
- Rome Civil and Commercial Court
- Mediation Center at Rome Lawyer’s BAR
- Office of the Register of Mediators at the Italian Ministry of Justice
- Italian Ministry of Justice
Serbian & International Participants:
| 1 | Dragomir Milojevic | President (judge) - The Supreme Court of Cassation |
| 2 | Snezana Andrejevic | Judge - The Supreme Court of Cassation |
| 3 | Ljubica Milutinovic | Judge - The Supreme Court of Cassation |
| 4 | Branislava Apostolovic | Judge - The Supreme Court of Cassation |
| 5 | Majda Krsikapa | Secretary General - The High Court Council |
| 6 | Aleksandra Đurić | National ADR working group (member) - Ministry of Justice |
| 7 | Vesna Bilić | Deputy State Attorney - State Attorney Office (in the city of Novi Sad) |
| 8 | Tatjana Jeremic | Court president (judge) - Second basic court in Belgrade |
| 9 | Nebojša Đuričić | Judge - Second basic court in Belgrade |
| 10 | Dimitrije Sujeranovic | Key Expert 2 - Judiciary Efficiency Project |
| 11 | Leonardo D’Urso | Mediation Expert - Judiciary Efficiency Project |
| 12 | Milan Gnjidic | Project Director - Judiciary Efficiency Project |
| 13 | Nina Lukic | Project Manager - Judiciary Efficiency Project |
| 14 | Enrico Visentin | Programme Manager - Eu Delegation in Serbia |
POLISH AND BULGARIAN GOVERNAMENTAL DELEGATIONS
Milan, 14 July 2016 & Rome, 15 July 2016
Activity financed by the Council of Europe
Main Institutions Visited:
- Court of Appeals (Milan)
- ADR Center (Rome)
- Italian Ministry of Justice (Rome)
Delegations Members:
| 1 | Mr Mariusz Haladyj | Undersecretary of State, Ministry of Economy, Poland |
| 2 | Mr Piotr Gryska | Vice President of the Government Legislation Centre, Poland |
| 3 | Ms Joanna Sauter-Kunach | Judge, Ministry of Justice, Poland |
| 4 | Mr Sebastian Madej | Ministry of Economy, Poland |
| 5 | Ms Monika Wicińska | Embassy of the Republic of Poland, Trade and Investment Promotion Section, 2nd Secretary |
| 6 | Ms Helena Janczewska | Embassy of the Republic of Poland, Trade and Investment Promotion Section, 3rd Secretary |
| 7 | Ms Verginia Micheva | Vice Minister of Justice, Bulgaria |
| 7 | Ms Rositza Dicheva | Ministry of Justice, Bulgaria |
GOVERNAMENTAL DELEGATION OF THE ISLAMIC REPUBLIC OF AFGHANISTAN
Rome, 1-4 March 2016
Visit funded by USAID and sponsored by the Commercial Law Department Program (CLDP) of the U.S. Department of Commerce and by ADR Center, as completion of a successful project in Kabul creating ACDR, the first mediation center to solve commercial disputes in Kabul.
Main Institutions Visited:
- ADR Center
- Italian Court of Cassation
- Italian Ministry of Justice
- Commercial Court in Rome
Delegations Members:
| 1 | Sayed Yusuf Halim | Chief Justice and Director of Supreme Court of Afghanistan |
| 2 | Abdul Qader Adalat Khah | Member of High Council Of Supreme Court |
| 3 | Abdul Wali Qazizada | Head of Appellate Court of Nangrahar province |
| 4 | Jawid Rashidi | Head of Civil Division of 3th Zone of Kabul |
| 5 | Naqeebullah Safi | Judge of Primary commercial court of Balkh (Giudice del Tribunale Commerciale di Primo Grado di Balkh) |
| 6 | Abdul Momin Zia Badakhsh | Judge of Primary commercial court of Balkh |
| 7 | Abdul Qadir Bahman | Deputy CEO, Afghanistan Chamber of Commerce and Industries |
| 8 | Raqib Sher Zad | International Attorney Advisor, CLPD - Commercial Law Department Program of the US Department of Commerce |
| 9 | Mr. Zmarak Khan | Chief of staff supreme court of Afghanistan |
| 10 | Mr. Mohammad Arif Salimi | First Counsellor, Afghanistan Embassy in Rome |
| 11 | Mr. Mohammad Arash Faqirzad | First Secretary, Afghanistan Embassy in Rome |
TURKISH LEGAL AND JUDICIAL DELEGATION
Rome, 20 October 2015
Activity financed by the Council of Europe
Main Institution Visited:
- ADR Center
Turkish Delegation Participants:
| 1 | Mr Musa HEYBET | Deputy Undersecretary, MoJ |
| 2 | Mr Feyzullah TAŞKIN | Director General, General Directorate of Civil Law Affairs, MoJ |
| 3 | Mr Ekrem CETINTÜRK | Director General of Laws, MoJ |
| 4 | Mr Hakan ÖZTATAR | Head of Department, Department of Mediation, MoJ |
| 5 | Mr Mustafa SALDIRIM | Court of Cassation |
| 6 | Ms Yurdagül GÜNDOĞAN | Lawyer, Adana Bar Association- Executive Board of the Turkish Bar Associations |
| 7 | Mr Kürşat KARACABEY | Lawyer, Turkish Bar Association, member of the Executive Board |
| 8 | Mr Mehemet Turgay BILGE | Lawyer, MoJ Mediator |
| 9 | Mr Alper BULUR | Academician, Legal Professional, Hacettepe University |
| 10 | İsmail NACAK | Reporter Judge, Mediation Department, MoJ |
Council of Europe Participants:
| 1 | Ms Micol EMINENTE | Project Coordinator, Council of Europe, DG Human Rights and Rule of Law, Division for the independence and efficiency of Justice, CEPEJ Cooperation Unit, Strasbourg |
| 2 | Ms Ozlem DEMIREL | Project Officer, Council of Europe Programme Office, Ankara |