OER Osteuropa Recht

The term “professional legal culture” is a controversial term, primarily in terms of its coverage: shall it be applied only with regard to professionally trained lawyers and judges, or does the term also cover a broader range of “legal...

Institutionalizing ‘property’ as well as defining the term ‘property’ adequately are broadly discussed problems among legal scholars. This article presents several approaches to the institutionalization of ‘property’ and discusses...

In the article, the author explains the impact of the Covid-19 pandemic on civil law in Poland. The outbreak of the pandemic caused damage to entrepreneurs. The government introduced numerous support programmes to save entrepreneurs from bankruptcy...

This article examines the issues of differentiation of legislative and subordinate regulation of public relations. It is noted that in the process of law-making activities, including the legislative process, practical questions often arise about the...

The article analyzes the 2020 Russian constitutional reform with a special focus on constitutional justice. The author discusses the changes of the Constitution and the legislation on the Federal Constitutional Court and the Constitutional Courts of...

The article discusses the 2020 Russian constitutional reform and its implementation by legal amendments to many laws of the Russian Federation. The article focuses on the amendments to the new Law on the State Council and on the changes to the Law...

As a concept of international law, the right to self-determination is widely renowned for its unclarity. Broadly speaking, one can differentiate between a liberal and a nationalist tradition. In modern international law, the balance between these...

The liberalization of the electricity market, in terms of creating a guarantee of free choice of energy supplier for the consumer, requires public authorities to intervene in the prices of energy transmission and distribution services. However, the...

Following its accession to the EU in 2004, Estonia has committed to implementing EU anti-discrimination legislation. This article briefly outlines the legal framework for equal treatment in Estonia with regard to its evolution and its characteristic...