Memorandum of Understanding was signed between the Union of Law Scientists and the South Kazakhistan University named after M.Auezov (Kazakhistan, Shymkent).
According to the memorandum, it is planned to actively cooperate with the National Aviation University of Ukraine, in particular, jointly organize and conduct scientific conferences, seminars, discussions in the field of scientific research and higher education, etc.
With co-organization of Union of Legal Scientists and Tinatin Tsereteli Institute of State and Law, an evening dedicated to the 90th anniversary of Professor Otar Gamkrelidze, a co-founder of the Union of Legal Scientists and a member of the Union of Legal Scientists was held on March 20, 2022.
The event was held through a platform Zoom.
The anniversary evening was attended by distinguished figures of Georgian law, representatives of scientific organizations, universities, courts, legislative and executive bodies, as well as non-governmental organizations.
The event was hosted by Professor Mindia Ugrekhelidze.
The meeting was opened by the Chairman of the Union of Legal Scientists Zurab Chkonia and congratulated Mr. Otar Gamkrelidze on his jubilee. Zurab Chkonia, who, at the same time, is Editor-In-Chief of the international scientific journal “Herald of Law”, published by Union of Legal Scientists, noted that the Union of Legal Scientists plans to publish a special issue of the journal “Herald of Law”, dedicated to the 90th anniversary of Mr. Otar Gamkrelidze. He also informed the attendees that the publisher is open to cooperation and welcomes any support regarding the publication of the anniversary issue. The Director of the Tinatin Tsereteli Institute of State and Law, Mr. Lasha Bregvadze, who spoke about the merits of Mr. Otar Gamkrelidze, also congratulated to Mr. Otar Gamkrelidze on his jubilee.
The following persons made speech regarding the personality, contribution and creation of Mr. Otar Gamrelidze’s: Mr. Mindia Ugrekhelidze, Chairman of the Constitutional Court of Georgia – Mr. Merab Turava, Judge of the European Court of Human Rights – Mr. Lado Chanturia, Professors: Davit Sulakvelidze, Ketevan Mchedlishvili-Hedrich, Dodo Julukhadze, Gogi Todria, Nona Todua, Edisher Futkaradze, Givi Lobjanidze, on behalf of Max plank institute for “World and International Criminal Law” of Freiburg – Professor Elene Tsiklauri-Lamich, Rector of Grigol Robakidze University – Mr. Mamuka Tavkhelidze, Head of Personal Data Protection Service – Mrs. Lela Janashvili, Chairman of Georgian Bar Association – Mr. Davit Asatiani, Chairman of Legal Issues Committee of Parliament of Georgia – Mr. Anri Okhanashvili and Head of “Justice House” – Mrs. Eka Beselia.
On behalf of Grigol Robakidze University – its Rector, Mr. Mamuka Tavkhelidze, officially awarded the hero of the evening with a diploma of honorary doctorate on behalf of the University for his contribution to the development of Georgian law.
At the end, Mr. Otar Gamkrelidze expressed his gratitude to all the participants of the event.
The full vide-recording of the jubilee evening is available on the website of the Union of Legal Scientists and at the following link:
The Union of Legal Scientists, as the publisher of the journal “Herald of Law”, has become a signatory to Berlin Open Access Declaration.
A memorandum of cooperation has been concluded between the Union of Legal Scientists and Grigol Robakidze University.
According to the memorandum, the parties will implement joint projects in accordance with the educational legal programme.
The University and the Union have agreed to organize joint scientific conferences, as well as trainings, public lectures, seminars on current and problematic issues of law.
According to the memorandum, special attention will be paid to the development of scientific research in the field of law.
On December 10, 2021 the academic-practical roundtable on “Human Trafficking” was organized by Union of Law Scientists and Criminal Law Chair of the Law faculty of the National Aviation University of Ukraine.
The meeting was attended by Georgian and Ukrainian academic community and practicing lawyers. The event was held in friendly environment and future plans of cooperation were also agreed. Presentations were followed by discussion.
Speakers were:
Tatiana Lisko
PhD, Department of Criminal Law and Procedure, National Aviation University of Ukraine;
Adam Makharadze
Professor of Batumi Shota Rustaveli State University, Doctor of Law;
Kakha Tsikarishvili
Member of the Union of Law Scientists, Professor of the School of Law and Politics of the Georgian Institute of Public Affairs;
Boris Leonov
Chief Researcher at the Scientific Research Institute of Special Techniques and Forensics of Ukraine;
Mikheil Akimov
Candidate of Legal Sciences, Associate Professor, Department of Criminal Law, National Academy of Internal Affairs;
Anna Politova
Candidate of Legal Sciences, Associate Professor, Department of Theory of State and Law, Donetsk State University;
Victoria Sisoeva
Associate Professor, Department of Criminal Law and Procedure, Faculty of Law of Ukrainian AviationUniversity;
Natalia Semchuk
Associate Professor, Department of Criminal Law and Procedure, Faculty of Law of National Aviation University of Ukraine.
Full video recording of the meeting will be available on youtube as well as website of Union of Law Scientists and Journal “Law Herald”. You can also find the link of the video recording here:
The “Union of Law Scientists” invites representatives of the academic community, universities and the government, lawyers, judges, prosecutors and practicing lawyers to the academic-practical roundtable on “Human Trafficking”.
Event organizers:
Date of the event – December 17, 2021.
Time – 17:00.
Working language – Russian.
The event will be held online, with a zoom platform.
Speakers:
Tatiana Lisko, PhD, Department of Criminal Law and Procedure, National Aviation University of Ukraine;
Adam Makharadze, Professor of Batumi Shota Rustaveli State University, Doctor of Law;
Kakha Tsikarishvili, Member of the Union of Law Scholars, Professor of the School of Law and Politics of the Georgian Institute of Public Affairs;
Boris Leonov, Chief Researcher at the Scientific Research Institute of Special Techniques and Forensics of Ukraine;
Mikheil Akimov, Candidate of Legal Sciences, Associate Professor, Department of Criminal Law, National Academy of Internal Affairs;
Anna Politova, Candidate of Legal Sciences, Associate Professor, Department of Theory of State and Law, Donetsk State University;
Victoria Sisoeva, Associate Professor, Department of Criminal Law and Procedure, Faculty of Law of Ukrainian AviationUniversity;
Natalia Semchuk, Associate Professor, Department of Criminal Law and Procedure, Faculty of Law of National Aviation University of Ukraine.
Representatives of various universities and academic circles of Ukraine and Georgia will also take part in the event.
A discussion will be held at the end of the presentations.
The full video of the event will be available on youtube as well as on the website of the Union of Law Scientists.
Those wishing to participate can register by here before December 17, 2021, registration link after which we will send you a meeting link through which you will be able to participate in the event.
Gustavo Balmaseda Hoyos, a well-known scholar, professor and lawyer from Chile, was accepted as a member of the Union by the decision of the board of the Union of Law Scientists.
Professor Gustavo Balmaseda Hoyos is a Doctor of Law (Spain), Professor of Criminal Law, Academic Director of the Center for the Study of Law in Chile, Lawyer with a specialization in Criminal Law, author of more than 40 academic publications and books.
Mr. Gustavo Hoyos has been working with the union for a year. He delivered a presentation on December 4, 2020 and November 18, 2021, at an international academic discussion organized by the Union and its publication, co-organized by the international scientific journal Herald of Law.
Congratulations to Mr. Gustavo Balmaseda Hoyos on joining the Union of Law Scientists and good luck to him!
We hope his cooperation with the union will be fruitful.
On November 18, 2021, an online international Scientific discussion on problematic issues of Self Defense and State of Necessity in criminal law was organized by the Union of Law Scientists and the international scientific journal Herald of Law.
The discussion was held on a zoom platform.
Presenters were:
Professor Gustavo Balmaseda Hoyos (from Chile) and Kakha Tsikarishvili (from Georgia).
Professor Gustavo Balmaseda Hoyos is Doctor of Law (Spain), Professor of Criminal Law, Academic Director of the Center for Law Studies in Chile, Lawyer with a specialization in Criminal Law, author of over 40 scientific publications.
It should be noted that on December 4, 2020, Professor Gustavo Balmaseda Hoyos, gave a 1-hour lecture on “Key Aspects of Complicity Latin America and in Georgia” co-organized by the Union of Law Scientists and the Journal of the Herald of Law.
Kakha Tsikarishvili is a member of the Union of Law Scientists, professor at the Georgian Institute of Public Affairs.
The discussion was held within the framework of the pilot project “Online Scientific Discussions”.
Representatives of academic circles, lawyers, judges and lawyers participated in the discussion.
The full video of the discussion will be available on youtube, as well as on the website of the Union of Law Scientists and the magazine “Herald of Law”.
A video recording of the discussion can also be found at this link
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=1tmK3GkWcb8
Memorandum of Understanding was signed between the Union of Law Scientists and the National Aviation University of Ukraine. The purpose of the memorandum is to promote the development of legal science and legal education through cooperation. According to the memorandum, it is planned to actively cooperate with the National Aviation University of Ukraine, in particular, jointly organize and conduct scientific conferences, seminars, discussions in the field of scientific research and higher education, joint participate in international grant projects, exchange of academic articles, etc.
Online scientific discussion – “Problems of Euthanasia in terms of Comparative Criminal Law” was held on April 21, 2021.
Discussion was organized by Union of Law scientists and its publication, international scientific journal “Herald of Law” .
Professor Ketevan Mchedlishvili-Hedrich and the Head of Quality Department at non-entrepreneurial (non-commercial) legal person “Free Development & Law Center” Tamar Ninoshvili delivered a speech during the event.
Discussion was attended by the legal scholars, representatives of universities, Constitutional Court and Prosecutor’s Office.
Discussion was held after the speeches delivered by speakers.
The event was held within the scope of pilot project “Online Scientific Discussions”.
The full video-recording of the meeting is available here:
