GUIDELINES FOR THE BEGINNING OF CIVIL PROCEEDINGS IN THE ERA OF THE FOURTH INDUSTRIAL REVOLUTION

The research goal of this scientific research is to identify changes in civil proceedings related to the introduction of information and communication technologies that have influenced both the process itself and the legal framework on which procedural legislation is based. It is proved that: 1) the Introduction of digital technologies makes it necessary to consolidate new legal foundations in the legislation; 2) it is Necessary to create conditions for ensuring the availability of a judicial form of protection of rights and legitimate interests, despite the introduction of digital technologies; 3) Ensuring the implementation of social guarantees, including by providing judicial protection on-line; 4) The need for legislative regulation of the use of digital technologies in legal proceedings; 5) the Procedure for implementing procedural actions using digital technical means needs to be changed in the direction of simplification; 6) ensuring information security is the main task for the successful implementation of the cre-ation of digital justice in the Russian Federation. It is concluded that digital justice is not available in the Russian Federation and is a goal for the near future. Procedural legislation provides for the possibility of per-forming a limited number of procedural actions using digital technologies. Foreign experience of the transition to digital technologies in legal proceedings has proved its effectiveness, this can be seen from the experience of China, which created the world’s first Internet courts. It is proved that the ongoing changes in the judicial process radically change the foundations of justice, and create new basic principles of the entire civil process. © 2022 by Information Age Publishing All rights of reproduction in any form reserved.