Investment agreement: legal and other aspects

If we consider this document as an investment agreement, it may be noted that from a legal point of view it is not defined in the Civil Code.Such a concept it is simply not available.Nevertheless, the documents of the plan have the right to exist, in accordance with article number 421, which assumes that individuals have the right to enter into contracts not covered by the Code and other regulations.

investment contract essentially represents an agreement between the investor and other persons in the performance of investment activities.At the same time that this "investment" can be found in the Federal Law "On investment activity" (published in 1999 (February 25), is registered under the number 39).According to this regulation to investment - is different rights, securities, cash and other assets that are invested in a variety of objects for profit.

Because the investment agreement can be applied in various fields, the procedure for its conclusion and the action is governed by numerous additional documents in the area in which you plan to invest.For example, it may be legislation on the sale, leasing, government contracts, concession agreements, and others.

concept of the investment agreement also includes the definition of the circle of persons who are parties in such relationships.In accordance with the fourth article of the aforementioned law "On investment activity", if the investment is made in the form of capital investments, the project participants can be either directly, investors and customers, and contractors, end users and other persons.Also, it does not exclude the presence of the banking, insurance, investment organizations and various vendors.

The most common version of the document is the investment in the construction contract.Parties to these relations are usually businessmen who have the means to build housing, and representatives of local authorities who provide land for development.The end result of such relations are built objects, some of which is transferred to the state property (residential or, for example, kindergarten), and is part of the investor and sold at market prices.In addition, the turnover of land administered objects that have just idle and did not bring any income.

In the absence of uniform standards of an investment agreement is developed for each subject of Russia individually and almost always is a set of documents governing all stages of the investment process.An interesting feature of this operation is that it is the gratuitous nature of the use, asgovernments do not have civil liability to the investor in the form of the transfer of funds.