International Civil Procedure in the Russian Federation - Selected Issues

English Abstract The object of this thesis is the international civil procedure law as it is currently regulated on the territory of the Russian Federation. The thesis describes and analyzes the legal regulations contained in the Russian Civil Procedure Codes as well as in the related laws, points to the main interpretative problems and seeks to find the most probable interpretation in the future due to its argumentation. The first chapter presents an initial response to this purpose and brings the general negotiation of international private law in the Russian Federation, with subsequent focus on international civil procedure law as an integral part of Russian private international law. We have succeeded and brought the definition of this part of private international law, which reflects the Russian realities and to the doctrinal conclusion of the Russian doctrine. The second chapter deals with the Russian analogical approach to Czech Section 8 of the Act on Private International Law, which stipulates that the Czech courts proceed in proceedings under Czech procedural rules with this and its theoretical background. In Russian legal doctrine, this principle applies as in the Czech Republic, but is justified by the postulate of state sovereignty and not by the lex fori principle. The third chapter deals with..