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СОТРУДНИЧЕСТВО ГОСУДАРСТВ – ЧЛЕНОВ СНГ ПО ОКАЗАНИЮ ПРАВОВОЙ ПОМОЩИ В СФЕРЕ АКТОВ ГРАЖДАНСКОГО СОСТОЯНИЯ
COOPERATION OF CIS MEMBER STATES FOR PROVISION OF LEGAL ASSISTANCE IN CIVIL STATUS CASES

Author(s): Elena Voenushkina
Subject(s): Law, Constitution, Jurisprudence
Published by: Петрозаводский государственный университет
Keywords: civil registration; The Charter of the United Nations; The Convention on legal assistance and legal civil relations; family and criminal cases; bilateral agreements

Summary/Abstract: Close ties of CIS countries determined by the general process of historical development point out to the need for active legal cooperation in the field of international legal assistance. The article deals with the current international and domestic legislation in the field of legal assistance. The study deals with the principle of cooperation applied by different states and considers various positions of scientific researchers on the mentioned problem. In conclusion, the author analyzes problems characteristic of practical situations occurring in the process of providing international legal assistance in civil courts and suggests ways of their solution