Creation of Network Law Doctrine: Theory and Practice

The article deals with the questions of the origin of network law theory, its principles and methods. The object of the research are social relations in a cyberspace, their legal regulation by means of network law and the new opportunities offered by the network in the legal regulation. All this will require creation of a new network theory of law that will explain how to combine such new objects as cyberspace and network with so old a phenomenon as the law. The object includes principles of the theory of network law; principles and methods of informational modernization of law. It was proposed to modernize law by the way of deep integration of informational technologies and law to automatize law-creating and law-realizing processes; there were shown possibilities of application of the theory of network law for the development of legal science branches and the law on the whole. DOI: 10.5901/mjss.2015.v6n4p68