Legal regulation of auditing in the EU, Czech Republic and the Russian Federation

This thesis is dedicated to legal regulation of statutory audit in the European Union, Russian Federation and the Czech Republic. The first chapter describes history of audit, its functions and objectives. The second chapter is dedicated to legal regulation of statutory audit in the European Union, mainly to Directive 2006/43/EC of the European Parliament and of the Council and to Regulation (EU) No 537/2014 of the European Parliament and of the Council. The third chapter outlines legal regulation of statutory audit in the Czech Republic, which is created primarily by the act No 93/2009 about auditors. The fourth chapter defines legal regulation of statutory audit in the Russian Federation, mainly the act "On auditing activities" No 307. The last chapter compares separate legal regulations