The Chairman of the Federation Council Committee on the Rules and Organization of Parliamentary Activities, Vyacheslav Timchenko, held a round table on the topic "Current Trends in the Legal Regulation of the Digital Transformation of the Economy."

The senator noted that the Federation Council pays great attention to the topic of legal regulation of the digital economy.

“In the upper house of the Russian parliament, an expert advisory body is constantly operating - the Council for the Development of the Digital Economy under the leadership of Deputy Chairman of the Federation Council Andrei Turchak,” said Vyacheslav Timchenko.

According to the parliamentarian, when developing legislative initiatives, it is important to take into account the opinion of the professional and expert communities. “This will create the regulatory framework necessary for the development of breakthrough technologies,” the head of the Federation Council Committee emphasized.

The meeting discussed the legal regulation of the digital economy and services, as well as considered bills that allow the introduction of modern methods in various fields. The participants made suggestions and presented a number of amendments to the documents under discussion.

The discussion was attended by listeners of the program “Legal foundations and legal practices of working with cryptocurrency and blockchain projects” of the G.V. Plekhanov.

During the event, Vyacheslav Timchenko supported a number of initiatives prepared by students in the learning process.

Source: Council of the Federation of the Federal Assembly of the Russian Federation.