Digitalization of Justice: Problems and Ways of Their Solution

Creating conditions for ensuring the accessibility of justice is not only one of the tasks of legal proceedings in courts of general jurisdiction and arbitration courts, it is an important strategic direction in the development of the justice system as a whole. The expansion of e-justice, carried out, among other things, through the filing of electronic documents with the court, familiarization with the case materials, consideration of the case by a judge remotely, familiarization of the parties with the results of such consideration through electronic platforms contribute to ensuring the accessibility of justice. The article discusses the main stages in the development of the Russian justice system in the context of digital transformation, the use of electronic technologies and the main results of the work of courts in the context of a pandemic in the Russian Federation and foreign countries, the prospects for electronic justice are identified, the risks and problems of using digital technologies in the justice system are identified, as well as ways to minimize them.

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