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Foreign countries have different approaches to the issue of establishing the content of foreign law and the distribution of the burden of proof. In Russia, as a general rule, the parties are entitled, but not obliged to provide assistance and provide the court with information on the content of the norms of foreign law. If the content of the norms of foreign law has not been established within a reasonable time frame, Russian law shall apply.

Anastasia Cheredova, Head of the Special Projects Group, clarified the European magazine 'CEE Legal Matters' on the Russian approach to the nature of foreign law, methods of proof, as well as pitfalls that parties may face.

Read the full version of the article: Pleading and Proof of Foreign Law in Commercial State Courts — the Russian Viewpoint

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