Introduction to the Law of Kazakhstan

Neuausgabe 2012
ISBN: 978-90-411-3892-7
Verlag: Wolters Kluwer

Buch, Englisch, 360 Seiten, Format (B × H): 156 mm x 234 mm, Gewicht: 680 g

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Kazakhstan finds itself at the crossroads of political, economic, social and cultural relations between the East and West. Constituting a bridge between Europe and Asia, uniting more than 100 different ethnic and religious groups and possessing huge territory with abundant natural resources, it is a unique country with enormous potential to grow in stature on the world’s stage. This book is the first-ever comprehensive overview of the legal system of Kazakhstan in English. It offers a compact, coherent, systematic and reliable overview of the major legal concepts, principles and developments of the legal system of Kazakhstan.

Sixteen chapters, each written by an expert in the respective field, cover the following specific areas of the Kazakhstani legal system:
- Legal History of Kazakhstan;
- Basic Features of the Legal System (Comparative Perspective and Sources of Law);
- Legal Education and Science in Kazakhstan;
- Constitutional Law;
- Administrative Law;
- Law of Persons;
- Property Law;
- Law of Obligations;
- Family and Inheritance Law;
- Labor Law;
- Private International Law;
- Civil Procedure;
- Criminal Law;
- Criminal Procedure;
- Investment and Energy Law;
- Tax Law.

The unmatched breadth and depth of the book’s content will serve the needs of all interested readers, be they academics, government officials, practitioners or students.

Autoren/Hrsg.

Kembayev, Zhenis

Fachgebiete

• Rechtswissenschaften Ausländisches Recht Asien (inkl. Türkei und Naher Osten)

Inhaltsverzeichnis

List of Contributors. Table of Contents. List of Abbreviations. Foreword. Preface of the General Editors . Preface and Acknowledgements. Chapter 1 Legal History of Kazakhstan Zhenis Kembayev Chapter 2 Basic Features of the Legal System. Zhenis Kembayev Chapter 3 Legal Education and Science in Kazakhstan . Sergey Udartsev Chapter 4 Constitutional Law. Zhenis Kembayev Chapter 5 Administrative Law. Roman Podoprigora Chapter 6 Law of Persons. Maidan Suleimenov & Zhenis Kembayev Chapter 7 Property Law. Aigoul Kenjebayeva Chapter 8 Law of Obligations. Zhenis Kembayev & John J.A. Burke Chapter 9 Family and Inheritance Law . Zhenis Kembayev & Maria Baideldinova Dalpane Chapter 10 Labor Law. Irina Mezhibovskaya Chapter 11 Private International Law. Maidan Suleimenov Chapter 12 Civil Procedure. Roman Nurpeissov Chapter 13 Criminal Law. Igor Rogov Chapter 14 Criminal Procedure. Daniyar Kanafin Chapter 15 Investment and Energy Law. Gani Bitenov Chapter 16 Tax Law. Yevgeniy Porokhov Index.