NOWADAYS, KUTAFIN UNIVERSITY IS BEING RECOGNIZED NOT ONLY EDUCATION INSTITUTION BUT ALSO A REAL ALMA MATER FOR STUDENTS. STUDENTS ARE SUPPOSED TO OBTAIN FUNDAMENTAL THEORETICAL KNOWLEDGE, PRACTICAL SKILLS AND TO UNDERSTAND A SOUL OF THE JURISPRUDENCE AS SUCH. TRULY UNIQUE DIRECTIONS IS DEVELOPING (SUCH AS COMPETITION, SPORTS LAW THERE IS DEPARTMENT OF ENERGY LAW, ONE OF THE FIRST IN RUSSIA), NEW INSTITUTES ARE BEING CREATED, (INSTITUTE OF BUSINESS LAW, INSTITUTE OF MODERN APPLIED LAW, INSTITUTE OF FORENSIC EXPERTISE, ETC.), WHICH HAVE NO ANALOGUES NOT ONLY IN OUR COUNTRY, BUT ALSO ABROAD.