TY  - JOUR
T1  - The System of Qualified Legal Assistance in Russia
AU - Astapova, Elena Vladimirovna AU - Veselaya, Tatyana Viktorovna AU - Anfitserova, Natalya Aleksandrovna AU - Vakula, Anna Ivanovna 
JO  - The Social Sciences
VL  - 12
IS  - 9
SP  - 1618
EP  - 1624
PY  - 2017
DA  - 2001/08/19
SN  - 1818-5800
DO  - sscience.2017.1618.1624
UR  - https://makhillpublications.co/view-article.php?doi=sscience.2017.1618.1624
KW  - Judicial protection
KW  -qualified legal assistance
KW  -free legal assistance
KW  -advocacy
KW  -legal clinics
KW  -mediation
AB  - This research analyzes theoretical and legal problems of realization of constitutional right in Russia
for getting qualified legal assistance including free of charge. Articulated is the concept of qualified legal
assistance, analyzed is the essential interconnection of subjective rights for judicial protection and to qualified
legal assistance. Unavailability of legal assistance is associated with gaps of legal regulation of the right to
qualified legal assistance, wiggery, high costs of provided legal services. The researchers substantiate that the
mechanisms used for the exercise of the right for qualified legal assistance for everyone cannot act as
justification of any violations or restrictions of other constitutionally established ways of legal protection. It
is alleged that the subjective right for professional legal assistance can be successfully implemented on a
competitive basis, not only by legal practices but also by other subjects including legal clinics. At the same
time, emphasized is the need for unconditional following the standards of professional legal activity.
ER  -