rule of law

European Union law integration impact on legal frameworks of itsmember states

The article defines the meaning of integrated national legal frameworks of European Union member states analysing doctrinal principles of supremacy and direct force of European Union law. It proves that ensuring total supremacy of law European Union guarantees its precedence so that national laws and regulations do not contradict or defeat standards of European Union law.

The legal interpretation of a regional access in formation of the territorial mechanism of Ukraine

Іn the article in legal aspect considered regional approach of reforming of the territorial mechanism of Ukraine, as one of the possible options for improvement. Highlighted understanding such multifold category as region. With a glance to historical experience, modern political realities and future prospects, tend was valid for the optimizing of the territorial mechanism of Ukraine, including the feasibility of consolidation of administrative units by the formation of prorated regions.

Legal consciousness: theoretical aspects of the concept

The article is dedicated to the study of the content of the notion of consciousness due to modern scientific portfolios.
The author found that scientists have not come to a single common definition of legal consciousness. Consistently the new aspects of legal consciousness appear. Also analysis performed of the mental states of consciousness. In the conclusion the author formulated his own scientific position regarding the notion of legal consciousness, including the position that legal consciousness can be an ideological source of law.

The discretionary powers of the court in the context of adherence of the principle of the rule of law

The article examines the essence and scope of the discretionary power of the court in the
context of adherence of the principle of the rule of law. Based on the analysis of the
phenomenon of judicial discretion and the principle of the rule of law, the article defines the
main directions of their mutual influence

Hermeneutical method of interpretation the law: historical and legal divergence

In the scientific article the questions of divergence of historical and legal hermeneutics.
Clarified, that the interpretation is a typical activities of a lawyer, particularly in the Romano-
Germanic system of law. Any professional lawyer who works in legislative or executive bodies,
often engaged in the interpretation of the law and facts that underlie their use. It is established
that the recognition of the professionalism of a lawyer depends on hermeneutical
interpretation, the ability to choose and implement from the plurality of meanings of the rule

Main institutions of civil society and rule of law, principles of cooperation

The article is dedicated to one of the main problems of the theory and philosophy of law. The purpose of this article is to focus on solving one of the fundamental problems of legal science: principles of interaction civil basic institutions of society and the rule of law. The authors analyzed the functioning of the common institutions of the rule of law and civil society. Also referred to the need for cooperation in the process of reforming society.

Essence of legality in public administration warranties and its compliance

The article is devoted to clarifying the content and essence of legality in public administration, which is important in today's conditions, because the construction of legal, democratic state that is one of the priorities of the formation and strengthening of statehood in Ukraine, related primarily to the strengthening legality and state discipline.