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Legal Systems in Transition

A Comparison of Seven Post-Soviet Countries

by Hans-Georg Heinrich (Volume editor) Ludmilla Lobova (Volume editor)
©2012 Conference proceedings 299 Pages

Summary

The modernization of the legal systems of the post-Soviet states is a paramount objective of the EU. Nevertheless, the transfer and the integration of norms of the acquis communautaire into the local legal systems have progressed at a different pace and within different scopes. This volume compares the legal systems of Russia and the 6 countries participating in the Eastern Partnership Program and assesses the status quo with special emphasis on business law.

Details

Pages
299
Year
2012
ISBN (Hardcover)
9783631621868
Language
English
Keywords
taxation Business Law Post-Communist Transition Armenia Azerbaijan Belarus Georgia Moldova Ukraine investment constitutional reform Russia
Published
Frankfurt am Main, Berlin, Bern, Bruxelles, New York, Oxford, Wien, 2012. 299 pp., 2 tables, 1 graph

Biographical notes

Hans-Georg Heinrich (Volume editor) Ludmilla Lobova (Volume editor)

Hans-Georg Heinrich is Professor emeritus at the Department of Political Science at the University of Vienna (Austria), and Vice-President of the International Center for Advanced and Comparative EU-Russia/NIS Research (ICEUR Vienna). He has published and edited several books on Post-Soviet politics and was active for various international organizations in transition countries. Ludmilla Lobova is an ethnologist and political scientist with a focus on Post-Soviet research. She is Scientific Director of the International Center for Advanced and Comparative EU-Russia/NIS Research Vienna.

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