Some issues of the responsibility of the road carrier under the contract for the international carriage of goods
The article reveals the issues of the responsibility of the road carrier. The author analyzes in detail the Convention on the Contract for the International Carriage of Goods by Road, which enshrines the provisions concerning the liability of the carrier in the international carriage of goods by road. It is noted that with regard to international transport, both carriers and the judiciary face certain difficulties in resolving disputes. All this indicates the complexity of disputes related to international transportation, the lack of published clarifications of judicial practice in this category of cases. Resolving such disputes in a short time and properly is essential to ensure the safety of state property. It is concluded that at this stage it is necessary to adopt regulations based on commodity-money, market relations that will correspond to the socio-economic conditions of Russia. Legislation in this area needs to be improved to reduce the number of controversial issues that arise in practice. It is necessary to regulate in detail and increase the amount of liability of carriers in order to ensure the most complete and timely protection of consumers' interests and fair compensation for damage caused as a result of transportation during international road transport.