Information Society, Digital Economy and Law

Abstract

In this chapter, the authors give a detailed, comprehensive analysis of the problems of transformations modern law in conditions in actively developing the information society, that identified and presented in the articles of the participants of the international scientific-practical Conference “Information Russia 2019: Electronic State services; Justice; Property turnover”. Authors are members of the program committee of this designated activities, outline the range of research tasks, as well as the scope and orientation of the projected recommendations and developments. interdisciplinary and cross-sectoral nature of the Conference predestined to a wide range of methodological approaches to introductory article, as well as a normative and theoretical bases that go far beyond one industry of legal science, a comprehensive analysis of the processes of transformation of legal regulation in the sphere of information and digital economic development necessitated treatment, in addition to the Legal, Financial, Sociological and Philosophical Sciences. As the results of the study, the authors summarise formed at the international and national level regulatory frameworks of the information society and the digital economy, as well as identify problems both typical and unique character (by type of relationship), impeding of the further development of appropriate legal regulations. Unique problems illustrated in the example of the legal regulation of electronic documents. Among them: the lack of a uniform definition of electronic document in legal acts, regulatory complexities, related to the procedure for obtaining a qualified electronic signature. There is given recommendations and proposals to address these problems.