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Qatar Tribune
19 hours ago
- Politics
- Qatar Tribune
MoJ presents working paper at Saratov Legal Forum in Russia
QNA Doha The Ministry of Justice (MoJ), represented by the Center for Legal and Judicial Studies, participated in the Saratov Legal Forum organised by the Saratov State Academy of Law in Russia, on June 19 and 20, via videoconferencing. Director of the Center for Legal and Judicial Studies at the Ministry of Justice Dr Abdullah Hamad Al Khalidi presented a working paper on the future prospects for the Center for Legal and Judicial Studies, capacity building and advancing the legal profession. He reviewed the centre's experience in supporting the legal system in Qatar through training and qualification programmes aimed at developing legal cadres in various sectors. Dr Al Khalidi highlighted the centre's efforts to build legal capacity through a range of programmes that include preparing judicial assistants, qualifying lawyers, and offering specialised courses in legal drafting, memorandum writing, and legal contracts, in addition to offering modern programmes in the fields of artificial intelligence and law, smart contracts, and digital transformation in the legal field. Dr Al Khalidi also discussed the centre's role in promoting legal research, noting the use of modern legal and statistical data to analyse legal reality and develop judicial policies. He also introduced the Center's Legal and Judicial Journal and its role in publishing peer-reviewed research and enhancing legal knowledge. In the area of legal awareness, Dr Al Khalidi showcased the centre's efforts to implement national initiatives aimed at raising legal awareness among various segments of society through community partnerships and the use of digital media to expand impact and disseminate legal culture. In his presentation, he also addressed the centre's strategic directions within the Ministry of Justice's 2025-2030 plan, including developing quality policies in training, establishing specialised legal writing units aligned with the Qatari legal system, integrating artificial intelligence technologies into the delivery and evaluation of training programmes, and building an integrated digital environment for managing legal knowledge in the country. The forum participants praised Qatar's experience in developing the legal profession, emphasising the importance of exchanging expertise and enhancing international cooperation in the field of legal capacity building. The Center for Legal and Judicial Studies' commitment to best practices and its commitment to adopting the latest legal and training systems was emphasised to ensure excellence and innovation in this vital sector.
Qatar Tribune
18-05-2025
- Business
- Qatar Tribune
Ministry of Justice concludes real estate valuation specialised course
QNA Doha The Ministry of Justice (MoJ) has wrapped up a course on real estate valuation and appraisal. The first-of-its-kind for real estate stakeholders and clients, the two-week specialized training — organised by MoJ's Centre for Legal and Judicial Studies — featured theoretical presentations and practical training on professional methods and tools. The participants have been provided with the needed knowledge and skills in accordance with best practices and applicable international valuation standards such as RICS and IVS. Assistant Undersecretary for Real Estate Registration Department Amer Saeed Al Ghafri gave the participants certificates of completion. He said the training aligns with the MoJ's new vision of the real estate registration and documentation sector's engagement with the public. Meanwhile, Director of the Centre for Legal and Judicial Studies Dr. Abdullah Hamad Al Khalidi said the advanced course was designed to keep pace with the Centre's efforts to prepare and qualify legal personnel capable of serving the public efficiently and competently. The event gave a holistic understanding of the fundamentals, methods and applicable legal and regulatory procedures for property valuation, making it ideal for all real estate market enthusiasts. The five common methods include comparison, cost, income, discounted cash flow. The course also offered a detailed property inspection report, which includes all relevant valuation documents, such as lease contracts, engineering drawings, a site map, other contracts, and photographs of the property. It also covered the factors affecting real estate valuation and the importance of market analysis, as well as local and international standards and legislation related to real estate valuation.
