Major challenges of administrative and legal regulation in e-commerce

  • Artur Shabliienko Taras Shevchenko National University of Kyiv
Keywords: Internet, electronic document, electronic document management, digital signature, e-commerce, e-business

Abstract

The article is devoted to the key issues related to administrative regulation of electronic commerce. We investigate the position of international organizations on this issue and their recommendations. Analyze the basic problem aspects of electronic commerce regulation in Ukraine.

The growing awareness of the international community phenomenon of the Internet and e-commerce in the global economy led to the fact that the basic elements of ecommerce (taxation, protection of the private information and consumer interests, legal environment, trade aspects, etc.) were the subject of careful and constant interest of many specialized international organizations. This article examines the positions of international organizations on this issue and their recommendations. Also by analyzing the positions of various international organizations we describe the problems which Ukraine faces in this matter, and gives solutions.

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Published
2019-02-22
How to Cite
Shabliienko, A. (2019). Major challenges of administrative and legal regulation in e-commerce. Administrative Law and Process, (4(10), 53-61. Retrieved from https://applaw.net/index.php/journal/article/view/332
Section
Special administrative law