Problem aspects of determining the competence of the arbitration courts of the Russian Federation

This article examines the content of the terms «competence» and «jurisdiction» in the arbitration procedural legislation. The article analyzes the changes made to the Arbitration Procedure Code of the Russian Federation (APC RF) by the Federal Law of 28.11.2018 No. 451-FL «On Amendments to Certain Legislative Acts of the Russian Federation» concerning the regulation of the institution of competence of arbitration courts. Also, this article explores the legal problems associated with the definition of competence. The importance of observing the rules for determining competence when considering cases is revealed.