About the authors
                    2006: #1, #2, #3, #4 
2005: #1, #2, #3, #4, #5, #6
2004: #1, #2, #3, #4, #5, #6
ABOUT THE AUTHORS ¹4 - 2006
Zainulla Abdulgalimovich Bagishev – Deputy Chairman of the State Duma Committee on Public Associations and  Religious Organizations, Doctor of Pedagogical Science. 
Sergei Sayadovich Oganesyan – Member of Expert Council of the State Duma Committee on Public  Associations and Religious Organizations, Doctor of Pedagogical Science,  Professor. 
Lesya Fedorovna Konopel’ko – Aspirant and Lecturer at the Constitutional Law Department, Moscow  State Institute (University) of International Relations.
Mikhail P. Fomichenko – Director of the Scientific  and Pedagogical Institute of Human Rights, Russian State   Social University;  Candidate of Law.
M-Arif M-G. Sadyki, Doctor of Political Science, Assistant to a Deputy of the RF State Duma.
Sergei  Alexandrovich Glotov – Deputy of the State Duma, Doctor of  Law, Professor.
Dmitry Dmitirevich Penkovsky – Head  of Department of Research and Publishing, Head of Doctorate Program, Candidate  of History, Docent of the National Institute of Business. 
Lyubimov  Alexei Pavlovich – Doctor of Juridical Science,  Professor, Active Member of the Russian   Academy of Natural  Sciences. Member of the Russian Union of  Journalists. Author of a number of book, including Parliamentary law in Russia:  Primary Sources, Lobbyism as a Legal and Constitutional Institution,  Classification of Different Types of Lobbyism, Legal foundations of democracy  in Russia and Europe: Elections, Lobbyism and Parliamentarism. Coauthored the  book Critical Commentary on the Constitution of the Russian Federation, the student  textbooks International Organizations, Legal Foundations of the CIS.
Vladimir Viktorovich Cherny  - Doctor of Physics and Mathematics, Member of the  Scientific and Expert Council under the Federation Council Chairman. 
Andrey Viktorovich Alyaev - Candidate of Politology, Senior Associate, Diplomatic Academy of the RF  Ministry of Foreign Affairs. 
Vladislav Vitalyevich  Tsykalo - Senior Associate, Diplomatic Academy of the RF  Ministry of Foreign Affairs.
    Andrey Alexandrovich Goltsblat  – Managing Partner of “Pepelyaev, Goltsblat &  Partners” law firm, Candidate of Law, Member of the International Association  of Lawyers. 
Ismail B. Gasanov - Candidate of Political  Science.
Konstantin Vladimirovich Markov - - Aspirant of the Russian   Academy of State Service  under the RF President. 
Vladimir Sergeevich Komarov – Attorney of the Moscow  Oblast Bar Association. 
Dmitry Vladimirovich Kharitonov – Aspirant of the Law Department, Kolomna State Pedagogical Institute  (mentor: Doctor of Law, Professor S.A. Komarov). 
Anna Vladimirovna Tyorkina -  Aspirant of the Department of Social and Political Philosophy, Moscow University  of Humanities.
ABOUT THE AUTHORS ¹3 - 2006 
Sergei Alexandrovich Glotov – Deputy of the State Duma, Doctor of Law,
Professor.
Vladimir Kuzmich Gusev - First Deputy Chairman of the Federation Council Committee on Economic Policy, Business and Property.
Yuri Albetovich Dmitriev – Doctor of Law, Professor, Head of the Department of Constitutional and Municipal Law of the Academy of Labor and Social
Relations.
Alexander Georgievich Gurinovich – Doctor of Law, Professor, Deputy Head of the Law Department of the State Duma, RF Federal
Assembly.
Nikolay Leonidovich Marenkov – Professor of the Department of the State Management of the Moscow State
University.
Lyudmila Konstantinovna Aivar - Doctor of Law, Professor.
Gayaz Kharisovich Kharisov – Doctor of Technology,
Professor.
Nikolay Nikolaevich Kosarenko – Docent of the Department of State Administration and Legal Support at the Russian President Academy of State Service
(RAGS).
Mede Rafidinovich Medeev – Dîctorate Student of the Department of State Administration and Legal Support at the Russian President Academy of State Service
(RAGS).
Alexander Evgenievich Butorin - Dîctorate Student of the Law Department of Kolomna State Pedagogical Institute. (Academic Supervisor: Doctor of Law, Professor S.A.
Komarov).
Dmitry Dmitirevich Penkovsky – Head of Department of Research and Publishing, Head of Doctorate Program, Candidate of History, Docent of the National Institute of
Business.
Vladimir Anatolievich Samoilenko – Counselor of the Department of Legal Support to Foreign Relations to the Apparatus of the RF Public
Chamber.
Yuri S. Ignatov – Correspondent of “Representative Power – Century 21”.
Sergey G. Pepelyaåv – Candidate of Low, Managing partner of “Pepelyaev, Goltsblat and partners”
company.
Igor B. Borisov - Chairman of the ROIIP Council, Candidate of
Law.
Lyubimov Alexei Pavlovich – Doctor of Juridical Science, Professor, Active Member of the Russian Academy of Natural Sciences. Member of the Russian Union of Journalists. Author of a number of book, including Parliamentary law in Russia: Primary Sources, Lobbyism as a Legal and Constitutional Institution, Classification of Different Types of Lobbyism, Legal foundations of democracy in Russia and Europe: Elections, Lobbyism and Parliamentarism. Coauthored the book Critical Commentary on the Constitution of the Russian Federation, the student textbooks International Organizations, Legal Foundations of the
CIS.
Trunov Igor Leonidovich - Doctor of Juridical Science, Professor, Member of the Russian Academy of Natural Sciences, Vice-President of the Federal Association of
Lawyers.
Valentina V. Komarova – Candidate of law, Docent of the Moscow State Law Academy Department of Constitutional and Municipal
Law.
ABOUT THE AUTHORS ¹ 2 - 2006
Boris Vyacheslavovich Gryzlov - – Chairman of the State Duma, RF Federal Assembly; head of «United Russia” faction; co-chairman of the RF Interparliamentary group. Until Dec.2003 – RF Minister of Home
Affairs.
Lyubimov Alexei Pavlovich – Doctor of Juridical Science, Professor, Active Member of the Russian Academy of Natural Sciences. Member of the Russian Union of Journalists. Author of a number of book, including Parliamentary law in Russia: Primary Sources, Lobbyism as a Legal and Constitutional Institution, Classification of Different Types of Lobbyism, Legal foundations of democracy in Russia and Europe: Elections, Lobbyism and Parliamentarism. Coauthored the book Critical Commentary on the Constitution of the Russian Federation, the student textbooks International Organizations, Legal Foundations of the
CIS.
Sergey G. Pepelyaev – Candidate of Low, Managing partner of “Pepelyaev, Goltsblat and partners”
company.
Igor B. Borisov - Chairman of the ROIIP Council, Candidate of Law.
Yuri S. Ignatov – Correspondent of “Representative Power – Century 21”.
Bulaev Nikolai Ivanovich – Deputy of the State Duma, Chairman of the Committee on Education and Science, Candidate of Pedagogical Sciences, Associate
Professor.
Boris Artashesovich Osipian – Candidate of Law, Correspondent "Representative Power - 21st Century: Legislation, Commentaries, Problems"
Journal.
Midkhat M. Kurmanov - Minister of Justice, Republic of Tatarstan; Deputy of the State Council, Republic of Tatarstan; Candidate of Law, Distinguished Lawyer of Republic of
Tatarstan.
Valentina V. Komarova – Candidate of law, Docent of the Moscow State Law Academy Department of Constitutional and Municipal Law. 
Alexander A. Veshnyakov – chairman of the RF Central Election
Commission.
Igor V. Kirpichev – Director-General of the Parliamentary Club “Russia Parliamentarian”, Advisor to the Chairman of the State Duma, Research Fellow of the Moscow State University Sociology Department, Doctoral Student, Member of the RF and Moscow Unions of
Journalists.
Denis N. Voronenkov – Candidate of law, docent of Kolomna State Pedagogical Institute Department of Civil State
Disciplines.
Vyacheslav M. Orobets – Candidate of Law, Docent, Counselor of the State Duma Law Department.
Igor D. Khutinaev – Candidate of Law, Docent of the Russian Academy of State Service under of the RF
President.
ABOUT THE AUTHORS ¹1-2006
Lyubimov Alexei Pavlovich – Doctor of Juridical Science, Professor, Active Member of the Russian Academy of Natural Sciences. Member of the Russian Union of Journalists. Author of a number of book, including Parliamentary law in Russia: Primary Sources, Lobbyism as a Legal and Constitutional Institution, Classification of Different Types of Lobbyism, Legal foundations of democracy in Russia and Europe: Elections, Lobbyism and Parliamentarism. Coauthored the book Critical Commentary on the Constitution of the Russian Federation, the student textbooks International Organizations, Legal Foundations of the
CIS.
Igor B. Borisov – chairman of the ROIIP Council, Candidate of Law.
Yuri G. Zvyagin - Parliamentary Correspondent of the “Representative Power – 21st
Century: Legislation, Commentaries, Problems” Journal.
Gilmutdinov Ildar Irekovich – Deputy Chairman of the State Duma Committee on Healthcare, Sport and Youth
Affairs.
Yuri S. Ignatov - Correspondent of the “Representative Power – 21st Century: Legislation, Commentaries, Problems”
Journal.
His Holiness Patriarch Alexy II – Head of the Russian Orthodox
Church.
Bulaev Nikolai Ivanovich – Deputy of the State Duma, Chairman of the Committee on Education and Science, Candidate of Pedagogical Sciences, Associate
Professor.
Trunov Igor Leonidovich - Doctor of Juridical Science, Professor, Member of the Russian Academy of Natural Sciences, Vice-President of the Federal Association of
Lawyers.
Petrukhin Igor Leonidovich - Doctor of Juridical Science, Professor, Head of the Sector of Legal and Management of the Russian Academy of Sciences, Member of the Interdepartmental Working Group on Criminal Procedure under the Committee of the State Duma on Civil and Criminal Law, Procedure &
Arbitration.
Burmistrov Vadim Borisovich – Doctoral Student of the Department of Criminal Law, Kazan State University Law
School.
Lvov Dmitry S. – Member of the Russian Academy of Sciences.
Mikhailov Victor Kamoevich – Specialist-Expert of the Department of Organization and Analysis, Councilor of the Second Degree of the Russian Federation Civil
Service.
Sitnikov Anton Gennadevich – Partner of the “Pepelyaev, Golzblat and Partners” law
firm.
Shapiev Arsen Siyabshakhovich – Assistant to the Preobrazhensky Inter-Regional Prosecutor of the City of Moscow, Doctoral
Student.
Sabitova Ilsiya Salikhovna – Aspirant of the P.A. Stolypin Volga District Academy of Civil
Service.
Popov Nikolai Petrovich – Doctor of History, Corresponding Member of the Russian Academy of Natural Sciences, Member of the Scientific Council of “Indem”
Foundation.
Bazhanov Eugene Petrovich – Doctor of History, Pro-Rector, Professor of the Diplomatic Academy of the Russian Federation Ministry of Foreign Affairs.
ABOUT THE AUTHORS  №6-2005
Alexey P. Lubimov - Doctor of Law, Professor of the High School (State University) of Economics Supreme, head of the Department of Law Administration of the State Duma Apparatus.  Member of the Russian Union of Journalists. Author of books “Russian Parliament Law. Main Sources”, “Lobbyism As a Constitutional Law Institute”, “Russian Constitutional Law. 
Pavel A. Astaphichev – Head of Department on Legislation and Legal Regulation, Council of People’s Deputies, Orlovskaya Oblast; Head of Department of Constitutional and Municipal Law, Orel Regional Academy of State Service, Candidate of Law, Docent.
Tatyana V. Chertoritskaya - Candidate of Philology, Docent.  Founder and first Director of Institute of Manuscripts and Early Printed Books of Russia’s Volga Region.  Author of several books and numerous publications on history and theory of culture, on social protection and its legislative support.  Member of the Union of Russian Writers.  State Duma Deputy (1993-1995), Chair of the Permanent Commission on Education, Science, Culture & Tourism of the CIS Interparliamentary Assembly.  Since 1996, works in the federal government.  State Councillor of the 3rd degree.  Chair of All-Russian public organization «Womens Social Democratic Congress», Vice President of Regional (Moscow) public organization «Women & Business.
Yuri S. Ignatov – Correspondent of “Representative Power – Century 21”
Andrei A. Goltsblat – Managing Partner of “Pepelyaev, Goltsblat and Partners” Law Firm, Candidate of Law, Member of International Association of Lawyers. 
Arsen S. Shapiev – Aide to Preobrazhensky interregional procurator of the City of Moscow, doctoral student of law
Anzor K. Ibragimov – Aspirant of the department of “Theory and History of State and Law”, Russian Law Academy of the RF Ministry of Justice, lawyer of OOO “Sigma-Pravo”.
Mikhail P. Fomichenko – Director of the Scientific and Pedagogical Institute of Human Rights, Russian State Social University; Candidate of Law.
Sergei V. Korolev – Candidate of Law, Docent, Senior Research Fellow of the division of comparative law of the Institute of State and Law, Russian Academy of Sciences; author of about 40 publications, including two monographs.
Nadezhda A. Shvedova – Doctor of Political Science, Chief Research Fellow of the Institute of USA and Canada, Russian Academy of Sciences.
Eduard V. Karyukhin – Doctor-gerontolog, head of the Regional public foundation of support for senior citizens “Dobroe delo” (Moscow).
Pavel I. Tolstykh – Aspirant of the State University – Supreme School of Economics.
Victor I. Dobrosotsky –Member of the Federation Council, Deputy Chairman of the Committee on Economic Policy, Chairman of the Council of Trustees of Non-Commercial Partnership “Ural Athon” 
Gennady I. Raikov – Chairman of the State Duma Mandate and Ethics Commission
Nikolay I. Kondratenko – Member of the State Duma Committee on Agriculture
Victor A. Tul’kin – Deputy Chairman of the State Duma Committee on Labour and Social Policy
Vladimir A. Ryzhkov – Member of the State Duma Committee on Federative Relations and Regional Policy
Yuli A. Kvitsinsky – First Deputy Chairman of the State Duma Committee on Foreign Affairs
Gennady V. Kulik – Chairman of the State Duma Committee on Agriculture
ABOUT THE AUTHORS  №5 – 2005
Boris Vyacheslavovich Gryzlov – Chairman of the State Duma, RF Federal Assembly; head of «United Russia” faction; co-chairman of the RF Interparliamentary group. Until Dec.2003 – RF Minister of Home Affairs.
Pavel A. Astaphichev – Head of Department on Legislation and Legal Regulation, Council of People’s Deputies, Orlovskaya Oblast; Head of Department of Constitutional and Municipal Law, Orel Regional Academy of State Service, Candidate of Law, Docent.
Natalia A. Berezhnaya – Head of Executive Committee, International NGO “Development and Peace”, member of Academy of Security and Law and Order; Professor.
 Alexey P. Lubimov - Doctor of Law, Professor of the High School (State University) of Economics Supreme, head of the Department of Law Administration of the State Duma Apparatus.  Member of the Russian Union of Journalists. Author of books “Russian Parliament Law. Main Sources”, “Lobbyism As a Constitutional Law Institute”, “Russian Constitutional Law. 
Natalia S. Grigorieva – Doctor of Political Science; Professor of Faculty of State Management, Moscow State University. 
Svetlana V. Polenina – Doctor of Law, Professor, Head of Section of the Institute of State and Law, Russian Academy of Science; Honorary Jurist of the Russian Federation.
Igor B. Borisov, Chairman of the ROIIP Council, Candidate of Law.
Alexander V. Ignatov, a ROIIP lawyer, Doctoral Student of the Department of Constitutional and Administrative Law, RGSU.
 M-Arif M-G. Sadyki, Doctor of Political Science, Assistant to a Deputy of the RF State Duma.
Vitaly V. Sorokin, Head of Department of Theory and History of State and Law of the Altai State University, Doctor of Law, Professor.
Tatyana V. Chertoritskaya - Candidate of Philology, Docent.  Founder and first Director of Institute of Manuscripts and Early Printed Books of Russia’s Volga Region.  Author of several books and numerous publications on history and theory of culture, on social protection and its legislative support.  Member of the Union of Russian Writers.  State Duma Deputy (1993-1995), Chair of the Permanent Commission on Education, Science, Culture & Tourism of the CIS Interparliamentary Assembly.  Since 1996, works in the federal government.  State Councillor of the 3rd degree.  Chair of All-Russian public organization «Womens Social Democratic Congress», Vice President of Regional (Moscow) public organization «Women & Business.
Alexander N. Chertkov – Research Fellow and post graduate student of the Institute of Legislation and Comparative Law (under the RF Government), author of a number of publications on constitutional law.
Elena V. Skurko - Candidate of Law, Research Fellow of the Department of General Theory and Sociology of Law of the Russian Academy of Sciences Institute of State and Law.
Zafar M. Fatkudinov – Assistant to a Member of Federation Council, Doctor of Law, Professor of Russian Union of Writers, RF State Counselor of the Second Degree.
Vladimir A. Pekhtin, Deputy Chairman of the State Duma, Co-Chair of the State Duma’s Working Group on Festivities
Kyrill, Metropolitan of Smolensk & Kaliningrad (Vladimir Mikhailovich Gundyaev) – Chairman of the Russian Orthodox Church’s Department of Foreign Ecclesiastical Relations
Yuri S. Ignatov – Correspondent of “Representative Power – Century 21”
Vladlen G. Sirotkin – Professor of the Diplomatic Academy, RF Ministry of Foreign Affairs; Chairman of Public International Expert Council on Material and Cultural Values Abroad; Chairman of the “Heritage” Association
Eugeny G. Yasin – Doctor of Economics, Professor, Scholarly Chair of the High School of Economics.
Abram I. Ioirysh – Chief Specialist of the Institute of State and Law, RF Academy of Sciences; Doctor of Law, Professor
Vitaly V. Mozharovsky – Partner of “Pepelyaev, Goltsblat & Partners” law firm
Valentin B. Ivanov – Deputy of the State Duma; Honoured Scientist of the Russian Federation; Doctor of Technical Science
About the Authors  №4 – 2005
Igor B. Borisov, Chairman of the ROIIP Council,  Candidate of Law.
Alexander V. Ignatov, a ROIIP lawyer,  Doctoral Student of the Department of Constitutional and Administrative Law,  RGSU.
Sergei S. Oganesyan, Doctor of Pedagogical Science,  Professor.
    M-Arif M-G.  Sadyki, Doctor of  Political Science, Assistant to a Deputy of the RF State Duma.
Alexei  V. Sitnikov, Candidate of Philosophy, member  of the Expert and Consultative Council on Freedom of Conscience and  State-Church Relations under the RF State Duma Committee on Public Associations  and Religious Organizations, member of the Department of External Church  Relations of the Moscow Patriarchate.
Vitaly V. Sorokin, Head of Department of Theory  and History of State and Law of the Altai State University, Doctor of Law,  Professor.
Anatoly I. Fesechko, Candidate of Technical Science.
Boris Artashesovich  Osipian – Candidate  of Law, Correspondent "Representative Power - 21st Century:  Legislation, Commentaries, Problems" Journal.
Sergey G. Pepelyaеv – Candidate of Low, Managing partner  of “Pepelyaev, Goltsblat and partners” company.
Lyubimov Alexei Pavlovich – Doctor  of Juridical Science, Professor, Active Member of the Russian Academy of  Natural Sciences. Member of the Russian Union of Journalists. Author of a  number of book, including Parliamentary law in Russia: Primary Sources,  Lobbyism as a Legal and Constitutional Institution, Classification of Different  Types of Lobbyism, Legal foundations of democracy in Russia and Europe: Elections,  Lobbyism and Parliamentarism. Coauthored the book Critical Commentary on the  Constitution of the Russian Federation, the student textbooks International  Organizations, Legal Foundations of the CIS.
Alexei S. Kruchinin – Docent of Department of Constitutional  and International Law; Lecturer of Department of Management in the Sphere of  Law, Russian Law Academy under the RF Ministry of Justice.
Elena A. Shcherbina -  Master of Department of Civil and Labour Law, Law  Faculty of the Russian University of People's Friendship.
Elena G. Lukyanova – Candidate of Law, Senior Associate of the Institute of State and Law,  Russian Academy of Science.
Irina A. Dovidchuk -  Master  of Department of Civil and Labour Law, Law Faculty of the Russian University of  People's Friendship.
Tatyana V. Chertoritskaya - Candidate of Philology, Docent.  Founder and first Director of Institute of  Manuscripts and Early Printed Books of Russia’s Volga Region.  Author of several books and numerous publications  on history and theory of culture, on social protection and its legislative  support.  Member of the Union of Russian  Writers.  State Duma Deputy (1993-1995),  Chair of the Permanent Commission on Education, Science, Culture & Tourism  of the CIS Interparliamentary Assembly.  Since 1996, works in the federal  government.  State Councillor of the 3rd  degree.  Chair of All-Russian public  organization «Womens Social Democratic Congress», Vice President of Regional  (Moscow) public organization «Women & Business 
ABOUT THE AUTHORS   №3 - 2005
Alexey P. Lubimov - Doctor of Law, Professor of the High School (State University) of  Economics Supreme, head of the Department of Law Administration of the State  Duma Apparatus.  Member of the Russian  Union of Journalists. Author of books “Russian Parliament Law. Main Sources”,  “Lobbyism As a Constitutional Law Institute”, “Russian Constitutional Law. 
Vdovin Aleksandr I. – Doctor of  History, professor  of historical faculty of Moscow State University.
Kystyakovsky Bogdan (Fyodor) A. (1868- 1920) – professor, theorist of law  and philosopher of law, sociologist, developing the ideas of neo- Kantianism.
Andrei M. Naumov – Vladimir's  deputy transport prosecutor; Law Counselor; doctoral student.
Zafar M. Fatkudinov – Assistant to a Member of  Federation Council, Doctor of Law, Professor of Russian Union of Writers, RF  State Counselor of the Second Degree.
Alexander N. Domrin - Leading Research Fellow at the Institute of Legislation and  Comparative Law (under the RF Government), Candidate of Law and Doctor of  Juridical Science (SJD, University of Pennsylvania Law School). Visiting  Professor of the University of Iowa College of Law. Correspondent of the  «Representative Power – XXIst Century: Legislation,  Commentaries, Problems» Journal in the USA. 
Alexei S. Kruchinin – Docent of  Department of Constitutional and International Law; Lecturer of Department of  Management in the Sphere of Law, Russian Law Academy under the RF Ministry of  Justice.
   
  Alexander G. Gurinovich – Doctor of Law, Professor, Deputy Head of Section of Analytical Support  to the Law-Making Process, Law Department, State Duma Apparatus.
Sergei A. Komarov - Doctor of Law, Professor, Head of Section of Analytical Support to the  Law-Making Process, Law Department, State Duma Apparatus.
Irina A. Dovidchuk  -  Master of Department of Civil and Labour Law, Law  Faculty of the Russian University of People's Friendship.
Elena A. Shcherbina  -  Master of Department of Civil and Labour Law, Law  Faculty of the Russian University of People's Friendship.
Andrei A. Goltsblat – Managing Partner  of “Pepelyaev, Goltsblat and Partners” Law Firm, Candidate of Law, member of  International Association of Lawyers.
Ilya B. Zhugan – Doctoral Student  of the Russian Academy of Justice.
Elena G. Lukyanova – Candidate of Law, Senior Associate of the Institute of State and Law,  Russian Academy of Science.
Georgy M. Velyaminov – Professor, Doctor of Law, Leading Associate of the Institute of State  and Law, Russian Academy of Science.
Alexander A. Tkachev. Doctoral Student of the Russian  Academy of Justice.
About the Authors  №2 - 2005 
Andrei M.  Naumov - Deputy Head of Vladimir Transportation Procuracy; Council of Justice;  Doctoral Student of Law. 
Irina V. Ermakova - Doctor of Biology; Senior Associate,  Institute of Supreme Nervous Activities & Neirophysiology, RAN; member of  the Central Council of Women's Ecological Union. 
Ismail B. Gasanov - Candidate of Political Science.
Luigi Marino –    Senator, Head of a Group of "Italian Communists" Party in the  Senate of Italy.
Alexey P. Lubimov - Doctor of Law, Professor of the High School (State University) of  Economics Supreme, head of the Department of Law Administration of the State  Duma Apparatus.  Member of the Russian  Union of Journalists. Author of books “Russian Parliament Law. Main Sources”,  “Lobbyism As a Constitutional Law Institute”, “Russian Constitutional Law. 
Sergey G. Pepelyatv – Candidate of Low,  Managing partner of “Pepelyaev, Goltsblat and partners” company.
Tatyana V.  Chertoritskaya - Candidate  of Philology, Docent.  Founder and first  Director of Institute of Manuscripts and Early Printed Books of Russia’s Volga  Region.  Author of several books and  numerous publications on history and theory of culture, on social protection  and its legislative support.  Member of  the Union of Russian Writers.  State Duma  Deputy (1993-1995), Chair of the Permanent Commission on Education, Science,  Culture & Tourism of the CIS Interparliamentary Assembly.  Since 1996, works in the federal  government.  State Councillor of the 3rd  degree.  Chair of All-Russian public  organization «Womens Social Democratic Congress», Vice President of Regional  (Moscow) public organization «Women & Business
Boiko Sergey I.  – polytologist, leading reviewer of faction “Edinaya Rossia” in the State Duma  of Russian Federation.
Vdovin Aleksandr I. – Doctor of  History, professor  of historical faculty of Moscow State University.
Kystyakovsky Bogdan (Fyodor) A. (1868- 1920) – professor, theorist of law  and philosopher of law, sociologist, developing the ideas of neo- Kantianism.
Vishniakov Vyktor G. – the manager of the department, dealing with law provision of  CIS- participants, in The Institute of  legislation and  comparative  jurisprudence, attached to the Government of Russia, Doctor of Law, Professor. 
Amirante Carlo – Professor of Constitutional law of law faculty of Neapolitan University. The  article was prepared by correspondent of journal “Representative power XXI  century – legislation, comments, problems” in Italy – Ivan Marino.
Boris Artashesovich Osipian – Candidate of Law, Correspondent "Representative  Power - 21st Century: Legislation, Commentaries, Problems" Journal.
Ivan N. Ryazantsev - Doctoral  Student, Department of State Law, Law Faculty, Moscow University of Humanities. 
    Oleg Anatolievich  Stepanov – Candidate of Law; Docent; serves in the RF MVD Academy of  Administration; author of many publications on legal regulation of development  of new information technologies.
About  the Authors  №1 – 2005
Alexey V. Starovoitov – Post-graduate student of the Law Faculty,  Moscow State University
Alexey P. Lubimov - Doctor of Law, Professor of the High School (State University) of  Economics Supreme, head of the Department of Law Administration of the State  Duma Apparatus.  Member of the Russian  Union of Journalists. Author of books “Russian Parliament Law. Main Sources”,  “Lobbyism As a Constitutional Law Institute”, “Russian Constitutional Law. 
    Vitaliy V. Goshulyak - – Doctor of law and history;  Professor; Head of Department if Theory of Law and State Law, Penza State  University of Pedagogy  Russian Constitution. Album of Charts and Tables”, “Classification of  Lobbyism’s Species”, “Law Institutes of Democracy in Russia and in European  Countries. Elections, Lobbyism and Parliamentarism” and others.
Boris Vyacheslavovich Gryzlov - – Chairman of the State Duma, RF  Federal Assembly; head of «United Russia” faction; co-chairman of the RF  Interparliamentary group. Until Dec.2003 – RF Minister of Home Affairs.
Elena V. Skurko - Candidate of Law, Research Fellow of the Department of General Theory  and Sociology of Law of the Russian Academy of Sciences Institute of State and  Law.
Harold J. Berman - Robert W. Woodruff Professor of Law at Emory University. He is also  James Barr Ames Professor of Law, at Harvard University. Professor Berman received the B.A. degree  from Dartmouth College in 1938.  He  received a Certificate of Graduate Studies from the London School of Economics  and Political Science in 1939 and an M.A. degree in History (1942) and a J.D.  degree (1947) from Yale University.  He  served in the United States Army in the European Theatre of Operations from  1942 to 1945, and received the Bronze Star Medal.  He is a member of the American Academy of  Arts and Sciences. In 1991, he was awarded the degree of Doctor of Laws, by The  Catholic University of America; in 1995, the degree of Doctor of Humane  Letters, by Virginia Theological Seminary; in 1997, the degree of Doctor, by  theUniversity of Ghent; and in 2000,  the degree of Doctor, by the Russian Academy of Sciences Law University. In 2003 professor Harold J. Berman  has become an honorary member of the Expert Council of “Predstavitel’naya  Vlast’: XXI Vek” journal.  
Sergey G. Pepelyatv – Candidate of Low,  Managing partner of “Pepelyaev, Goltsblat and partners” company.
Tatyana V.  Chertoritskaya - Candidate  of Philology, Docent.  Founder and first  Director of Institute of Manuscripts and Early Printed Books of Russia’s Volga  Region.  Author of several books and  numerous publications on history and theory of culture, on social protection  and its legislative support.  Member of  the Union of Russian Writers.  State Duma  Deputy (1993-1995), Chair of the Permanent Commission on Education, Science,  Culture & Tourism of the CIS Interparliamentary Assembly.  Since 1996, works in the federal  government.  State Councillor of the 3rd  degree.  Chair of All-Russian public  organization «Womens Social Democratic Congress», Vice President of Regional (Moscow)  public organization «Women & Business
Yuri G. Zvyagin - Parliamentary Correspondent of the «Representative Power - 21st  Century: Legislation, Commentaries, Problems» Journal. 
Vitaliy V. Goshulyak - – Doctor of law and  history; Professor; Head of Department if Theory of Law and State Law, Penza  State University of Pedagogy 
Vdovin Aleksandr I. – Doctor of  History, professor of historical faculty of  Moscow State University.
Kystyakovsky Bogdan (Fyodor) A. (1868- 1920) – professor, theorist of law and  philosopher of law, sociologist, developing the ideas of neo- Kantianism.
Amirante Carlo – Professor of  Constitutional law of law faculty of Neapolitan University. The article was  prepared by correspondent of journal “Representative power XXI century –  legislation, comments, problems” in Italy – Ivan Marino. 
Boiko Sergey I. – polytologist, leading  reviewer of faction “Edinaya Rossia” in the State Duma of Russian Federation.
Vishniakov Vyktor G. – the manager of the  department, dealing with law provision of   CIS- participants, in The Institute of legislation and  comparative jurisprudence, attached to the  Government of Russia, Doctor of Law, Professor.
Shut’ko D.V. - Candidate of Law, Research Fellow of the Department of Theory of  State and Public Associations of the Russian Academy of Sciences Institute of State and Law.
Sarycheva Irina A. – the vice president of Russian public  organization “Woman’s social – democratic congress”, president of institute of  independent examination and law.
About the Authors  №6 - 2004
Alexey  P. Lubimov - Doctor of Law, Professor of the High School  (State University) of Economics Supreme, head of the Department of Law  Administration of the State Duma Apparatus.   Member of the Russian Union of Journalists. Author of books “Russian  Parliament Law. Main Sources”, “Lobbyism As a Constitutional Law Institute”,  “Russian Constitutional Law. 
Sergey  G. Pepelyaev – Candidate of Low,  Managing partner of “Pepelyaev, Goltsblat and partners” company.
Vitaly  N Basigisov – Deputy of the State Duma in the third and  fourth convocation, Vice-chairman of the State Duma Committee on Natural  Resources and Nature Management.
Gennady  N. Daichenko – Chief executive of the Regional Pawn-shop  Association of the Irkutsk Region. Wide administrative experience. Order “Honor  Sign”. Legal defense of entrepreneur (including representatives of pawn  business for more than 10 years). 
Flun  F. Gumerov – Director General of Kostromskoy Jewellery  Plant, President of “Almaz-Holding” company, Committee of directors’ Chairman  of the jewellery Festival “Golden Ring of Russia”, Assistant of the State Duma  Deputy.
Igor  V. Kuznetsov – Journalist of “Jewellery Review” magazine.
Tatiana  D. Levchenko – Managing Editor of “Jewellery Review”  magazine.
Vera  S. Savchuk. – The Deputy of the State Duma in the second  convocation. One of the authors of law “About Precious Metals and Gems” (1998).
Alexei  A. Shcherbina – Editor in Chief of “Jewellery Review” and  “Russian Diamonds & Jewellery” magazines, Candidate of History, Assistant  of the State Duma Deputy.
Vladimir  A. Zboikov – Director of “Elgem”. The company specializes  in the legislation of jewellery industry and the marketing of gemstone sector.  Assistant of Vitaly N. Basigisov. Author of more than 60 articles in jewellery,  social and political editions. Laureate of “Golden Book of Russia – 2003”.
About the Authors  №5 -  2004
Yulia Yu. Boiko - Specialist-Expert of Department of  Interparliamentary Relations, State Duma; post-graduate student of Moscow  University of Humanities.
Alexander S. Burmistrov – Candidate of  Law, Docent of the Department of State Law, Law Faculty, Moscow University of  Humanities.
Alexander  N. Chertkov – Research Fellow and post graduate student of the  Institute of Legislation and Comparative Law (under the RF Government), author  of a number of publications on constitutional law.
Alexey P. Lubimov - Doctor of Law, Professor of the High School (State University) of  Economics Supreme, head of the Department of Law Administration of the State  Duma Apparatus.  Member of the Russian  Union of Journalists. Author of books “Russian Parliament Law. Main Sources”,  “Lobbyism As a Constitutional Law Institute”, “Russian Constitutional Law.  Russian Constitution. Album of Charts and Tables”, “Classification of  Lobbyism’s Species”, “Law Institutes of Democracy in Russia and in European Countries.  Elections, Lobbyism and Parliamentarism” and others.
Boris Artashesovich Osipian – Candidate of Law, Correspondent "Representative  Power - 21st Century: Legislation, Commentaries, Problems" Journal.
Ivan N. Ryazantsev - Doctoral  Student, Department of State Law, Law Faculty, Moscow University of Humanities. 
Denis M. Shchekin - Associate of Department of Administrative  and Financial Law, Law Faculty of the Moscow State University; Candidate of  Law; partner of “Pepelyaev, Goltsblat and Partners” law firm (www.pgplaw.ru).
Elena V. Skurko - Candidate of Law, Research Fellow of the Department of General Theory  and Sociology of Law of the Russian Academy of Sciences Institute of State and  Law.
Oleg Anatolievich Stepanov – Candidate of Law;  Docent; serves in the RF MVD Academy of Administration; author of many  publications on legal regulation of development of new information  technologies.
Oleg Alexandrovich Vorobyov – Consultant of the  State Duma Committee on CIS and Relations with Russian Compatriots Abroad.
Igor’ V.  Zakomorny – Doctoral  Student, Institute of State and Law, Russian Academy of Sciences.
Yuri G. Zvyagin - Parliamentary Correspondent of the «Representative Power - 21st  Century: Legislation, Commentaries, Problems» Journal. 
Matthew S. Maly – Author of books  “How to Understand Russia” (in English) (Moscow, 1995) and “How to Make Russia  a Normal Country” (St. Petersburg, 2002).   Director of ICSG. 
Yuri V. Klutchnikov (1886-1938)  - Specialist on International Law, Professor of the Socialist Academy, Editor  of almanac “Smena Vekh” and newspaper “Nakanune”. 
Ekaterina V.  Sheremetieva - Post-Graduate Student of Political Science Department, Faculty of  Philosophy, Moscow State University. 
Zafar M. Fatkudinov -  Assistant to a Member of Federation Council, Doctor of Law, Professor, Member  of the Russian Union of Writers, RF State Counselor of the Second Degree. 
About  the Authors  №4 - 2004
A.S. Burmistrov – Candidate of  Law, Docent of the Department of State Law, Law Faculty, Moscow University of  Humanities.
Tatyana V.  Chertoritskaya -  Candidate of Philology, Docent.  Founder  and first Director of Institute of Manuscripts and Early Printed Books of  Russia’s Volga Region.  Author of several  books and numerous publications on history and theory of culture, on social  protection and its legislative support.   Member of the Union of Russian Writers.   State Duma Deputy (1993-1995), Chair of the Permanent Commission on  Education, Science, Culture & Tourism of the CIS Interparliamentary  Assembly.  Since 1996, works in the  federal government.  State Councillor of  the 3rd degree.  Chair of  All-Russian public organization «Womens Social Democratic Congress», Vice  President of Regional (Moscow) public organization «Women & Business.
Anatoly A.  Fomin – Chairman of the Central Election Commission, Republic  of Tatarstan.
Lyudmila I. Glukhareva – Candidate of  Law, Docent of the Department of Theory and History of State and Law, Law  Faculty, Moscow City Pedagogical University.
Marina V. Kashchenko – аttorney; member of Presidium of  Women’s Social Democratic Congress.
Alexei S.  Kruchinin - Docent of the  Department of Constitutional and International Law, Instructor of the  Department of Administration of Jurisprudence, Russian Law Academy under the RF  Ministry of Justice.
Benjamin L. Reed – Assistant  Professor, Political Science Department, University of Iowa. Ph.D.: Harvard University, 2003. Fields: Comparative Politics, with  special interest in the politics of China; theories of associations and social  networks; communist and post-communist states; political participation and  collective action. Sample publications: "Democratizing the Neighborhood?  New Private Housing and Homeowner Self-Organization in Urban China," The  China Journal (January 2003); “Revitalizing the State’s Urban ‘Nerve  Tips’,” The China Quarterly (September 2000). 
Ivan N. Ryazantsev - Doctoral  Student, Department of State Law, Law Faculty, Moscow University of Humanities.
Denis M. Shchekin - Associate of Department of Administrative  and Financial Law, Law Faculty of the Moscow State University; Candidate of  Law; partner of “Pepelyaev, Goltsblat and Partners” law firm (www.pgplaw.ru).
Igor’ V.  Zakomorny – Doctoral  Student, Institute of State and Law, Russian Academy of Sciences.
Yuri G. Zvyagin - Parliamentary Correspondent of  the «Representative Power - 21st Century: Legislation, Commentaries, Problems»  Journal.
Oleg A. Stepanov – Candidate of Law; Docent; serves  in RF MVD Academy of Administration; author of many publications on legal  regulation of development of new information technologies
Alexey P. Lyubimov - Doctor of Law, corresponding member  of the International Academy of Sciences of Information Processes and  Technologies, head of a section of the Law Department of the State Duma  Apparatus. Author of books “Russian Parliament Law. Main Sources”, “Lobbyism As  a Constitutional Law Institution”, “Russian Constitutional Law. Russian  Constitution. Album of Tables and Diagrams”, “Classification of Types of  Lobbyism”, “Legal Institutions of Democracy in Russia and Countries of Europe.  Elections, Lobbyism and Parliamentarism” and others.
Elena V. Skurko - Candidate of Law, Research Fellow  of the Department of General Theory and Sociology of Law of the Russian Academy  of Sciences Institute of State and Law.
Yuri J. Polatov - Specialist-Expert  of the Law Department, State Duma.
Sergei A. Dyachenko - Deputy of Majilis, Parliament of  Republic of Kazakhstan, Member of the Committee on Social and Cultural  Development (“Otan” parliamentary faction), Doctor of Political Science.
Lydia I. Karmazina -  Deputy Chairman of Kazakhstan public organization “Otan Political Party”,  Candidate of Political Science. 
About the Authors  № 3 - 2004 
Yulia Yu. Boiko - Specialist-Expert  of Department of Interparliamentary Relations, State Duma; post-graduate  student of Moscow University of Humanities.
Tatyana V. Chertoritskaya - Candidate of Philology, Docent.  Founder and first Director of Institute of Manuscripts and Early Printed Books  of Russia’s Volga Region. Author of several books and numerous publications on  history and theory of culture, on social protection and its legislative  support. Member of the Union of Russian Writers. State Duma Deputy (1993-1995),  Chair of the Permanent Commission on Education, Science, Culture & Tourism  of the CIS Interparliamentary Assembly. Since 1996, works in the federal  government. State Councillor of the 3rd degree. Chair of All-Russian  public organization «Womens Social Democratic Congress», Vice President of  Regional (Moscow) public organization «Women & Business».
Alfonso J. Damico - Professor of  Political Science, University of Iowa (USA).
Alexander N. Domrin - Leading Research Fellow at the  Institute of Legislation and Comparative Law (under the RF Government),  Candidate of Law and Doctor of Juridical Science (SJD, University of  Pennsylvania Law School). Visiting Professor of the University of Iowa College  of Law. Correspondent of the «Representative Power – XXIst Century: Legislation, Commentaries, Problems» Journal in the USA.
Yuri V. Klutchnikov (1886-1938)  - Expert in International Law, Professor of the Socialist Academy, Editor of periodical  “Smena Vekh” and newspaper “Nakanune”.
Alexei M. Korkin - Director-General of Legal Information Agency INTRALEX  (Moscow), graduate of Moscow State University Law School.
Midkhat M. Kurmanov  - Minister  of Justice, Republic of Tatarstan; Deputy of the State Council, Republic of  Tatarstan; Candidate of Law, Distinguished Lawyer of Republic of Tatarstan.
Alexey P. Lyubimov - Doctor of Law, corresponding member  of the International Academy of Sciences of Information Processes and  Technologies, head of a section of the Law Department of the State Duma  Apparatus. Author of books “Russian Parliament Law. Main Sources”, “Lobbyism As  a Constitutional Law Institution”, “Russian Constitutional Law. Russian  Constitution. Album of Tables and Diagrams”, “Classification of Types of  Lobbyism”, “Legal Institutions of Democracy in Russia and Countries of Europe.  Elections, Lobbyism and Parliamentarism” and others.
Sergei I. Nekrasov  – Professor  of the Department of Legal Support to Administration, State University of  Administration; Senior Associate, Institute of State and Law, Russian Academy  of Sciences; Candidate of Law; Docent.
Yuri J. Polatov - Specialist-Expert  of the Law Department, State Duma.
Alexei  Yu. Tsarev – Deputy  General Director, ZAO “International Busniness-Center: Consultations,  Investments, Assessment”. Former Chairman of a Subcommittee on the Armed  Forces, Committee on Defence and Security, RF Supreme Soviet; counsellor of the  State Duma Chairman; counsellor of the State Duma Analytical Department. Author  of a bill «On Alternative Service».
Milana  Yu. Tulaeva - Adjunct of the RF MVD Moscow University; her article is published in the  author’s edition.
Ekaterina B. Ustilovskaya - Counselor of the Federation  Council Law Department, State Counselor of the Russian Federation of the 3rd  Degree. Author of publications on taxation and social legislation.
Alexander I. Vdovin  - Doctor  of History, Professor of Moscow State University.
Yuri G. Zvyagin - Parliamentary Correspondent of  the «Representative Power - 21st Century: Legislation, Commentaries, Problems»  Journal.
About the Authors  №2 - 2004
Tatyana V. Chertoritskaya - Candidate of Philology, Docent.  Founder and first Director of Institute of  Manuscripts and Early Printed Books of Russia’s Volga Region.  Author of several books and numerous publications  on history and theory of culture, on social protection and its legislative  support.  Member of the Union of Russian  Writers.  State Duma Deputy (1993-1995),  Chair of the Permanent Commission on Education, Science, Culture & Tourism  of the CIS Interparliamentary Assembly.   Since 1996, works in the federal government.  State Councillor of the 3rd  degree.  Chair of All-Russian public  organization «Womens Social Democratic Congress», Vice President of Regional  (Moscow) public organization «Women & Business».
Alexander N. Domrin - Leading Research Fellow at the  Institute of Legislation and Comparative Law (under the RF Government),  Candidate of Law and Doctor of Juridical Science (SJD, University of  Pennsylvania Law School). Visiting Professor of the University of Iowa College  of Law. Correspondent of the «Representative Power – XXIst Century: Legislation, Commentaries, Problems» Journal in the USA.
Larisa I. Glebova – Instructor of I.M. Gubkin’s Russian State  Institute of Oil and Gas.
Vitaliy V. Goshulyak - – Doctor of law and  history; Professor; Head of Department if Theory of Law and State Law, Penza  State University of Pedagogy.
Maxim I. Grankin - lawyer; doctoral  student at the Moscow State Law Academy.
Sergei I. Ivanov – Professor of the  State University of Administration; Senior Research Fellow of the RAN Institute  of State and Law; candidate of law; docent.
Natalia P. Kalashnikova – Head of Division,  Department of Information and Analytical Support of Majilis of the Republic of  Kazakhstan’s Parliament; candidate of political science.
Alexey P. Lyubimov - Doctor of Law, corresponding member  of the International Academy of Sciences of Information Processes and  Technologies, head of a section of the Law Department of the State Duma  Apparatus. Author of books “Russian Parliament Law. Main Sources”, “Lobbyism As  a Constitutional Law Institution”, “Russian Constitutional Law. Russian  Constitution. Album of Tables and Diagrams”, “Classification of Types of  Lobbyism”, “Legal Institutions of Democracy in Russia and Countries of Europe.  Elections, Lobbyism and Parliamentarism” and others.
Konstantin A. Markelov - – First Deputy Chairman, Committee on CIS, Federation Council.
Sergei M. Mironov – Chairman of the  Federation Council, RF Federal Assembly.
Ilya  G. Shablinsky - Professor  of the State University of the Supreme School of Economics; doctor of law.
John C. Reitz – Professor of Law, Associate Dean for  International and Comparative Law Programs, University of Iowa College of Law.
Elena  V. Skurko - Candidate of Law, Research Fellow of the  Department of General Theory and Sociology of Law of the Russian Academy of  Sciences Institute of State and Law.
About the Authors  №1 - 2004 
Andrei Vladimirovich  Belyaev -  Consultant of the Reception of the State Duma, Counsellor of the Russian  Federation of the First Degree.
Anatoly Petrovich  Berdashkevich -  Counsellor of the State Duma Committee on Education and Science, Candidate of  Law.
Boris Vyacheslavovich Gryzlov - – Chairman of the State Duma, RF  Federal Assembly; head of «United Russia” faction; co-chairman of the RF  Interparliamentary group. Until Dec.2003 – RF Minister of Home Affairs.
Sergei Alexandrovich  Likhachev – Aspirant of the Department of Constitutional and Minicipal Law, Moscow  State University.
Alexey Pavlovich  Lyubimov - Doctor  of Law, corresponding member of the International Academy of Sciences of  Information Processes and Technologies, head of a section of the Law Department  of the State Duma Apparatus. Author of books “Russian Parliament Law. Main  Sources”, “Lobbyism As a Constitutional Law Institution”, “Russian  Constitutional Law. Russian Constitution. Album of Tables and Diagrams”, “Classification  of Types of Lobbyism”, “Legal Institutions of Democracy in Russia and Countries  of Europe. Elections, Lobbyism and Parliamentarism” and others.
Ruben Valerievich Markaryan - Lawyer; Chairman of the Council of  “Rusich Law Firm”, head of the Center of Legal Support; deputy Chairman of  All-Russian social movement “Military Brotherhood”.
Anastasia Vladimirovna  Rakova –  Postgraduate student of the Law faculty at Lomonosov Moscow State University.
Svetlana Vasilievna  Polenina – Professor, Doctor of Law, Honorary lawyer of the Russian Federation;  head of Division of General Theory and Sociology of Law, RAN Institute of State  and Law; Academician of MAI, Academician of MAN IPT.
William Reisinger – Professor of Political Science; Interim  Associate Provost for Academic Programs and Dean of International Programs,  University of Iowa.
Lina Yurievna  Rykhtikova – Specialist-expert of International Law Division, Law Department of  the Federation Council; doctorate student of the RAGS Department of State-Building  and Law
Olga Vladimirovna Savushkina - Assistant of a Deputy of the  State Duma, RF Federal Assembly.
Gennadi Nikolaevich Seleznev - – State Duma deputy; member of the  State Duma Committee on Industries, Construction, and Advanced Technologies;  deputy co-chairman of the RF Interparliamentary group. Until Dec.2003 –  Chairman of the State Duma.
Oleg Anatolievich  Stepanov – Candidate of Law; Docent; serves in the RF MVD Academy of  Administration; author of many publications on legal regulation of development  of new information technologies.
Nikolay Vasilievich  Ustryalov - Russian  Constitutionalist, Professor.
Oleg Alexandrovich  Vorobyov – Consultant of the State Duma Committee on CIS and Relations with  Russian Compatriots Abroad.