Business Activity on the Internet: Main Sources and Prospects of Legal Regulation
Abstract
The current Russian legislation defines the Internet as a kind of information and telecommunication network. The article is devoted to the problems of legal regulation of business use of the Internet. One of the main issues today in the context of relations “business — Internet” is the question of the ratio of the application of existing legislation and the adoption of special regulations that take into account the specifics of the world wide web. According to the author, there is no need to give a special status to the conclusion and execution of transactions through the Internet space, adopting special laws, it is enough to develop the provisions of existing ones, developing a mechanism for the use of Internet technologies.
About the Author
L. V. Shvarts
Russian Academy of National Economy and Public Administration under the President of the Russian Federation, North-West Institute of Management
Russian Federation
Russian Federation
Associate Professor of Department of Civil and Labor Law, PhD in Jurisprudence
Saint Petersburg
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For citations:
Shvarts L.V. Business Activity on the Internet: Main Sources and Prospects of Legal Regulation. Theoretical and Applied Law. 2019;(2):42-50.
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