THE RESPONSIBILITY FOR THE ABUSE OF THE RIGHT Kurzhupova Yana Vladimirovna, postgraduate student. <...> Place of study: Moscow Academy of Economics and Law. <...> E-mail: yana-bossy@rambler.ru Annotation: In the article the essence of abuse of rights and legal instruments of accountability for abuse of the right to civil legal relations. <...> The problem of abuse of the right over the years attracted attention of scientists, jurist, but a single legal doctrine, as well as the unity of views on the nature and the legal nature of this phenomenon has not yet been developed. <...> The civil legislation of the Russian Federation prohibits the abuse of the right, established accountability measures to ensure that the ban, but the theoretical and legal basis of such liability in the works of Russian scientists studied enough. <...> В. thor aims to analyze the legal framework to bring to civil liability for the abuse of rights, as well as a number of noteworthy opinions of scientists about the subject. <...> This objective is achieved by examining the significant volume of scientific literature, a detailed study of the rules of national civil law, a number of examples of legal regulation in foreign countries. <...> Exploring the question of the legality or illegality of acts involving the abuse of law, the author comes to a number of important conclusions of bringing the theoretical basis for the legal protection from these acts. <...> The author defends the position and the conclusions have some scientific value, as contributing to the development of the legal theory of abuse of rights in the civil law, as well as contribute to the maintenance and expansion of the discussion on the problems of abuse of rights. <...> A number of theses contained in this article, can definitely be included in the educational materials of legal education of civil specialization, and taken into account the development of Russian civil law when designing the rules prohibiting the abuse of rights. <...> В представленной статье рассматривается сущность злоупотребления правом и правовые инструменты привлечения к ответственности за злоупотребление правом в гражданско-правовых отношениях. <...> Проблема злоупотребления правом на протяжении многих лет привлекает пристальное внимание ученых-цивилистов, однако единой правовой доктрины, как и единства взглядов на сущность и правовую природу указанного феномена до сих пор не сложилось. <...> В гражданском законодательстве РФ установлен запрет на злоупотребление правом, установлены меры ответственности, обеспечивающие этот запрет <...>