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This paper analyses the cultural constraints that are factually imposed on the actors of the Russian legal system by the prevailing social philosophy which is characterized by a significant degree of religious conservatism. This conservatism is predictably opposed to sexual minorities and to...

Issue 3, Vol. III (2015) of the Russian Law Journal contains articles concerning different legal problems not only of the Russian law, but also on comparative level. It has articles on Crimea crisis, philosophy of law, commercial arbitration, etc

The author examines the theoretical difficulties of implementing decisions and awards of foreign courts in Russia. Along with the normative conditions of recognizing and enforcing foreign decisions, the author draws attention to the educational background of legal professionals – especially...

This paper studies the background and guidelines of discussions about the concept of sovereignty and its limits. The paper begins with a short historical analysis of the processes that took place in Soviet Russia that led to the 'parade of sovereignties' in the early 1990s. Afterwards, the...

The authors examine how the Russian judiciary devises legal policies when adjudicating cases in which religious beliefs are concerned. First, the authors describe the theoretical framework within which research on this matter can be conducted. This framework can be constructed on the basis of...

In vorliegendem Beitrag wird detailliert der Zusammenhang zwischen den kurzfristigen Staatsanleihen, der Rubelabwertung, dem verschärften Inflationstempo sowie dem Zusammenbruch des russichen Finanzsystems im August 1998 analysiert. Der Autor geht unter anderem auf die Entwicklung der...