Download or read book Private and Civil Law in the Russian Federation written by William B. Simons and published by BRILL. This book was released on 2009-05-20 with total page 400 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Russia’s “Economic Constitution” - its Civil Code - establishes crucial rules for post-Soviet society: freedom of contract and from arbitrary state interference are only two examples. In this volume, distinguished Russian and foreign scholars and practitioners examine post-Soviet changes in Russian private law and their impact upon law and society.