German Abstract: Das moderne russische Zivilrecht räumt den Parteien einer vertraglichen Beziehung einen aus deutscher Sicht relativ engen Handlungsspielraum zur Regelung ihrer gegenseitigen Rechte und Pflichten ein. Dies ist darauf zurückzuführen, dass die alten Denkmuster zum Teil immer...

In the course of the recent reform of the Civil Code of the Russian Federation, common law legal institutions such as estoppel were implemented in Russian contract law. However, the differences in the doctrinal foundations between common law and Russian law are obvious. Russian private law does...

In Russian law, the State enterprise is probably one of the most noteworthy examples of the continuity of legal development, showing just how much Soviet concepts still influence modern Russian law. It is well known that the means of production could not belong to private persons under Soviet...