RUDN Journal of LawRUDN Journal of Law2313-23372408-9001Peoples’ Friendship University of Russia named after Patrice Lumumba (RUDN University)5382Private international law: signs of crises or signs of growthKuznetsovM NКафедра гражданского и трудового права; Российский университет дружбы народов; Peoples' Friendship University of Russiakouznetsov-40@mail.ruPeoples' Friendship University of Russia15022012217618807092016Copyright © 2016, Legal Science2016The article is dedicated to investigation of the so called crises of the PIL, which, in fact, is not a real crises but a recession of the theory of law and the doctrine wich are not able to comply with the speedy complication and deepening of the real social relations which are regulated by PIL.PIL-private international lawsystem of lawbrunch of national lawbrunch of international lawconflict of lawsмеждународное частное правоправовая системаотрасль внутреннего праваотрасль международного праваколлизия закона