Russian Foreign Relations and Investment Law

• First text to provide a thorough account of Russian foreign relations and investment law
• Gives perspectives on both the foreigner trading into Russia and foreign investors exporting from Russia
• Covers all important topics in one easy to use volume
• Provides detailed explanations of the topics covered and valuable references to Russian primary material for further research
• Written by an acknowledged and respected expert in the field

is the fourth volume in OUP's Russian law mini-series and is the first comprehensive study of Russian foreign relations law which examines the legal rights of, and limitations on, foreigners in Russia. Increasing investment in Russia makes this an ideal time to publish a further volume with the focus on this area.

With the emphasis placed on the commercial investor, Butler provides a thorough guide from both perspectives of the foreigner trading into Russia and the foreign investor exporting from within Russia. Through twelve logical chapters Butler covers areas such as foreign trade law, foreign investment law, different types of foreigners and thier rights, aspects of employment law, civil law rights and duties, and general principles of international law all within the context of the Russian legal system.

This text is a welcome addition to the other titles in series:

and the second edition of Professor Butler's acclaimed general text

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Readership: Practising and academic lawyers with an interest in Russian law and the Russian legal system, particularly those offering advice to potential investors in Russia.