Kluwer: Belarus Revises Rules on International Civil Procedure

Published on March 19, 2026

On 1 January 2026, a new Code of Civil Procedure («Кодекс гражданского судопроизводства» in Russian) (the “Code”) came into force in Belarus. The Code represents a unified set of rules for both civil and economic matters, replacing two codes of procedure that had been in effect for nearly three decades.