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The Principle of Estoppel in Russian Contract Law
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The Principle of Estoppel in Russian Contract Law

Estoppel is a legal principle in common law jurisdictions preventing a party from making assertions or from bringing a particular claim where this would be inconsistent with her previous conduct or statements. This principle has been adopted in the recent reform of the Civil Code of the Russian Federation, and it has been introduced in […]

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Wanted: Bona Fide Arbitrator

Wanted: Bona Fide Arbitrator

The Russian State Duma is considering draft amendments to the Russian Civil Code. Bad faith (недобросовестность) – already impermissible in the exercise of civil rights under article 10 CC RF – is expected to be wiped out right at the stage of “negotiations in view to conclude a contract” under new article 434 CC RF. Russia […]