One of the priority areas of judicial reform in the member states of the Community of Independent States is to develop the institution of private forensic examination. The article examines the development dynamics and the current state of the institution of private forensic examination in Kazakhstan, Russia, Belarus, Ukraine, Moldova, and Kyrgyzstan. Some strengths and weaknesses in the organization of the activities of such experts in these states have been revealed. Our analysis of the current state of this institution demonstrates the need for fundamental changes in the legislation governing forensic activities. It is noted that reliable sources of statistical data are required on the activities of private forensic organizations in the CIS. Based on the comparative analysis, we have revealed significant differences in the legal regulation of private forensic organizations, organizational forms of their functioning, and the mechanisms for the oversight of their activities.
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