This commentary is written to help legal practitioners, judges, scholars and students interested in civil law to orient themselves in problematic issues of application of general provisions of the Civil Code of the Russian Federation on contracts (Articles 420-453). The book deals in detail with the legal regime of freedom of contract, the procedure of conclusion, pre-contractual liability and contractual assurances, framework, preliminary contract, option and other contractual constructions, contract interpretation, amendment and termination of the contract and many others. The authors have set themselves the task of highlighting the maximum number of complex and ambiguous issues of interpretation and application of the general provisions of the Civil Code of the Russian Federation on the contract enshrined in these articles, to reflect, if possible, all the accumulated judicial practice of application of these articles by the highest courts and, in some cases, to offer the best ways of solving the identified problems and conflicts. Year of publication: 2020 Volume of the book: 1425 pp. Book Format: Electronic, pdf and ePub Access: The eBook is published in the public domain and can be downloaded and distributed free of charge and without any restrictions. E-book Output: Contract law (general part): article-by-article commentary on Articles 420-453 of the Civil Code of the Russian Federation [Electronic edition. Edition 2.0] / Edited by A. G. Karapetov. - Moscow : M-Logos, 2020. - 1425 с. - (Comments on civil legislation #Glossa.). ISBN 978-5-6043338-2-2 Editor-in-chief: A.G. Karapetov Author's team: - A.K. Bayramkulov, - O.A. Belyaeva, - A.A. Gromov, - A.G. Karapetov, - E.A. Papchenkova, - A.I. Saveliev, - E.V. Sukhovolskaya, - D.V. Fedorov, - M.A. Tserkovnikov, The book was made freely available with the support of: - Allen&Overy Law Firm, - Law Firm Art de Lex, - Law Office “Bartolius”, - Bryan Cave Leighton Paisner Law Firm (Russia) - KIAP Law Office, - Linklaters Law Firm, - Monastyrsky, Zyuba, Stepanov & Partners, - Parallel Legal Consulting, - PB Legal, - Russian Arbitration Center at the Russian Institute of Modern Arbitration, - Saveliev, Batanov & Partners Law Firm, - Tomashevskaya & Partners Law Firm, - Eksiora Law Office, - Justina Law Firm https://m-lawbooks.ru/