The situation in the alcohol market: results of legal expertise

The authors consider the situation evolving in the alcohol market in Russia at present. The relevance of this analysis stems from the need relicensing producers of alcohol, alcohol and alcohol-food products. Considered the practice of issuing licenses and court decisions on appeal denials of licenses. On the basis of their own analysts, arbitration practice and based on customer requests is defined as the provisions of the current regulatory and legal regulation of activities of the Federal Service for Alcohol Market Regulation hinder its smooth operation. Analyzed innovations legislation that may impede the further development of this market, suggest ways to address the problems identified.