Natalia Diatlova has explored apossibility of involving penitentiary institutions in PPP projects in an analytical article for the Civil Law and Procedure Problems digest

Yanka Kupala State University of Grodno has published its annual digest of scientific articles Civil Law and Procedure Problems, including an article prepared by Natalia Diatlova, partner and head of PPP practice at Maxima Legal.

The expert pointed out the existing demand of the Russian penitentiary system in investments for refurbishment, renovation and construction of new penitentiary facilities. Considering that at the present moment the Government does not have a sufficient amount of funding for these purposes, Natalia has analyzed a foreign experience in the implementation of similar projects based on PPP, considered the difference between PPP and privatization of correctional institutions, possible sources of revenue from the operation of private correctional institutions, and identified the main features of the PPP agreement terms. It should be noted that the analytical work conducted by Natalia Diatlova has provided a basis for recommendations for the improvement of the Russian legislation in the area under research.

Civil Law and Procedure Problems is contains of scientific articles by specialists in the field of civil law and procedure as well as related civil law disciplines and is addressed to all those interested in the problems of legal regulation theory of civil law relations and law enforcement practice, perspectives of legislation improvement in modern condition.