Abstract: Advantages and disadvantages of ratification ant realization of Ochruss Convention concerning access to environmental information and justice in environmental sphere are revealed in the discussion of two professionals.

Keywords: Ochruss Convention, usage of natural resources, public, citizen, society, state, land usage.

Abstract: This article is focused on the research of legislative measures took to combat tobacco consumption in the European Union law. The results showed that the main lines along which the regulation of tobacco consumption in the EU is realized were: setting proper requirements to tobacco products, their packaging and labeling, the prohibition of cross– border advertising and sponsorship of tobacco, the change in agricultural policy on tobacco, tax policy, the creation of tobacco–free environment, and prevention of illicit trade of tobacco products. Several proposals to improve the relevant legislation of the Russian Federation were also made by author.

Keywords: European law, tobacco, comparative law.

Abstract: The article regards different approaches to the assessment of regulations and existing methods of assessment, in particular, the World Bank’s project "Doing Business” and regulatory impact assessments of the OECD examining their advantages and disadvantages.

Keywords: economic efficiency of law, Regulatory Impact Assessment, financial justification.

Abstract: This article is focused on characterization of international legal regulation of human organ and tissue transplantation and also on common approaches to resolution of several topic questions of transplantation on the national legislative level. In virtue of the analysis performed author made several proposals both for amelioration of national legislation of the Russian Federation and corresponding international agreement preparation.

Keywords: international law, comparative law, transplantation, public health, tissues, organs, death, donation, consent, biomedicine.

Abstract: The article deals with the classification of internet service providers, as subjects of legal relations arising in the Internet, which means the performance of its functions get (create) certain results, using with which should be carried out in the limits established by corresponding rules of law. The differentiation of internet–providers depending on functions carried out by them has practical value for definition of subjects of a legal liability of infringement of the intellectual rights to results of intellectual activity on the Internet

Keywords: Internet, the internet–provider, the intellectual rights, responsibility, infringement of copyrights

Abstract: The paper investigates the relationship and interaction of international law and international standards to domestic law in protecting human rights and freedom. The role of constitutions in resolving conflicts between norms of national and international regulatory rights and freedom. To this end, the authors conducted a comprehensive analysis of the Constitution of the Republic of Kazakhstan and a number of international acts

Keywords: international law, constitution, human rights, international treaty

Abstract: This article describes the procedure of implementation, analysis of relations between the concepts "Implementation" and "transformation". Furthermore, the author analyzes the relationship of international treaties of the Republic of Kazakhstan with the national legislation. Considerable attention is paid to the article in the issuance of international treaties of the Republic of Kazakhstan

Keywords: international law, constitution, human rights, international treaty, implementation, transformation

Abstract: The article examines the approaches of contemporary international law to the concept and content of the implementation of the principle of protection of human rights in national laws of different states. A detailed analysis of the constitutional protection that the principle of human rights in the Constitution of Russia in 1993 through the implementation of universally recognized principles and norms of international law into domestic law. Theoretical analysis of the concept of "implementation" of international law is based on a study of a large number of Russian and foreign sources

Keywords: Implementation; international law, domestic law, human rights, international law, constitution

Abstract: The article deals with the idea of possibility of crime control without repression. The author examines the question from different points of view: in the aspect of organization of prisons within the scope of creation of prison institutions of a new type (the author analyses the functions of the prisons — general prevention etc.); trying to find a kind of a punishment that is less repressive than imprisonment and in terms of creation of a new society where the crime is (almost) fully controlled by new means, such as: informal control used instead of a formal control; system of positive sanctions (reward of law-abiding persons etc.) and so on. Key words: comparative law, criminal justice, repression, punishment, prison, involuntary treatment, system of positive sanctions

Abstract: The article of a prominent French scholar is dedicated to the function of legal expertize of the central bodies that is a procedure of expression of opinions (individually or collectively) for the administrative bodies, authorized to make decisions concerned. The author believes that the function of legal expertize should be separated from the advisory authorities of central and local governments and allocates five forms which legal advisory function of the central bodies can take based on the idea that it can be entrusted to various establishments according to an administrative history of a country. They are: 1) the advisory function related to debatable function within the Council of State; 2) the advisory function, attributed to the collegiate body under the Government; 3) the advisory function attached to authorities of an executive power; 4) the advisory function integrated into a governmental body; 5) special institute under the Government, obliged to carry out legal expertize on its inquiries. Key words: comparative law, legal expertize of the central bodies, function of legal expertise, the Council of State, Advocate General of the Crown, the collegiate body under the Government, special institute under the Government

Abstract: The authors show the prospects of future development of international private law in the modern globalized world.