Jurisdictional Means of Adjustment and Solving Legal Disputes in Ukraine

Тhis article analyzes jurisdiction al means of settling and resolving legal disputes in Ukraine. The protection of rights may be in a jurisdiction al or extrajudicial form. The jurisdiction al form of protection involves resolving a dispute in accordance with the normatively defined competence in the field of the protection of the rights of an authorized official body or other authority acting on behalf of the state. Jurisdiction al form of protection is provided by judicial and extrajudicial means. The court system (the system of courts of general jurisdiction and constitutional jurisdiction) is the main means of resolving disputes: the court decision must be based on the principles of the rule of law, judicial decisions are binding, the place of each court act is clearly regulated. Only the court is able to administer justice. Justice is a form of public activity and is aimed at achieving equity and ensuring an effective renewal and protection of rights. Non-judicial jurisdictional means are the Authorized Commissioner of the Verkhovna Rada of Ukraine for Human Rights, the President of Ukraine, the Cabinet of Ministers of Ukraine, other bodies of state power, bodies of power of the Autonomous Republic of Crimea or local self-government, as well as specially authorized bodies or bodies with special status, having certain powers in the field of protection of rights: the Antimonopoly Committee of Ukraine, diplomatic services, the Fund for the Guaranteeing of Deposits of Natural Persons, State Registration Bodies Closed Rights to Real Estate and their Encumbrances. All these bodies are state authorities and have a normatively defined competence in the field of protection of rights. A notary is not a body of the state but is a body of jurisdictional activity on behalf of the state, a nongovernmental institution, which according to the legislation of Ukraine delegated certain powers of the state regarding the protection of rights. The number of jurisdictional means of adjustment and solving legal disputes in Ukraine will increase with the expanding powers of existing bodies and the creation of new bodies with a special status in the field of rights protection