PRESS RELEASE

On November 1, 2019, the Ministry of Justice held a round table devoted to the improvement of legislation and law enforcement practice in the field of advocacy and legal assistance.

The round table became a dialogue platform for discussing issues of improving the legal assistance provided to citizens in the light of the fulfillment of the task of implementing the concept of a “hearing state”, reflected in the Message of the President of the Republic of Kazakhstan K. Tokaev "Constructive public dialogue is the basis of stability and prosperity of Kazakhstan."

The presentation presented by the Minister of Justice M. Beketaev noted the positive dynamics of the law enforcement practice of the new legislative regulation of the areas of legal assistance and legal services that are sensitive to the population, as well as promising directions for their ongoing development.

The event was also marked by the successful presentation of the Unified Legal Aid Information System “E-Zak Komegi”, which allows the population to receive qualified legal assistance in the “Online” mode and automates the work of lawyers and legal consultants.

The event was attended by citizens, representatives of national and international non-governmental organizations, government bodies, chambers of legal consultants, lawyers and the scientific community.

As a result of the event, the participants developed relevant recommendations that will be worked out by the Ministry of Justice with interested state bodies and organizations in the framework of improving legislation.