Theoretical and Practical Issues of the Hearing with Videoconferencing Systems
The persons involved in the case have the right to participate in arbitration Russia remotely using videoconferencing systems (VCS) according to the Federal Law dated 27.07.2010 № 228-FZ. This article examines a number of problems in the implementation of this law. Theoretical analysis. The author substantiate of independence of the Institute «hearing by VCS». We investigate the controversial moments of break and deposition hearing, which is conducted with IT-technology. We give a number of practical recommendations on the content of a pleading for video conferencing, and theoretical analysis of Part 1 of Article 153.1 of the Arbitration Procedure Code (APC) in respect of the persons entitled to file such a petition. The author proposes to amend to the paragraph 2 of Part 2 of Article 64 of the APC on the list of admissible evidence in the hearing via VCS. Conclusions. The need to consolidate the common rules for the arbitration courts in Russia hearings by VCS. The author proposes a definition of «hearing with videoconferencing systems».
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