Abstract

The article elaborates on legal regime of autonomy of will in tort and unjust enrichment legal relations of international character and grounds two basic conclusions. Firstly, the author stands on the point that although title of article 1223.1 of the Civil Code of the Russian Federation mentions only tort and unjust enrichment obligations, in fact it stipulates autonomy of will for all non-contractual legal relations except those, for which the prohibition for parties to choose applicable law is straightly set. Secondly, the author grounds conclusion that autonomy of will has developed into a principle of private international law reflected in a multilevel system of coordinated norms. In the field of non-contractual legal relations with foreign element permissive norm is set by article 1223.1 in conjunction with general rules of article 1210 and specific clauses of articles 1219, 1221, 1223, 1222, 1222.1 of the Civil Code of the Russian Federation.

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