The institute of representation: foreign comparative and legal analysis

The institution of representation, being a special legal phenomenon, ensures the implementation of the function of legal and procedural guarantees of protection of subjective rights and legally protected interests of represented persons. The institution in question is legally regulated in the rules of law of the Russian Federation, as well as the CIS and other post-Soviet territories. Comparative and legal analysis helps to highlight general and special in legal and procedural rules, to pay attention to the solution of controversial issues and gaps in the legislation. Some theoretical and practical issues of legal regulation of this institution in Russia, CIS countries and other post-Soviet States, considered the features and existing gaps in the legislation on the issue under study have been identified and summarized. Summarizing the above, one can draw a number of conclusions: civil procedure legislation of the CIS countries and some other post-Soviet countries gives citizens the right to conduct their cases in court personally or through representatives, while personal participation does not deprive the right to have representatives...