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Philharmonic societies not to pay for Mozart

Russian Supreme Court has ruled that philharmonic societies are not obliged to pay royalties for performing classics, including Mozart and Bach.

14:52 18.06.2012

Claim over Apatit shares sale to be considered on August 1

The Moscow Commercial Court has scheduled for August 1 the preliminary hearings into a lawsuit over the tender to sell 20 percent of the shares in Apatit, PhosAgro's unit.

14:01 18.06.2012

Major shipyard drops $36 mln claim against VTB bank

The Ninth Commercial Court of Appeals has ceased proceedings in the Severnaya Verf shipyard’s appeal against the judgment dismissing its claims against VTB bank for $36 million in damages.

13:32 18.06.2012

Developer's $88 mln lawsuit against Finance Ministry shelved

The Moscow Commercial Court has declared a recess until June 25 into the hearing of a lawsuit filed against the Finance Ministry to recover $88 million in damages under a project on Moscow’s Red Square.

12:59 18.06.2012

Former police officer suspected of fraud to remain in custody

Former police officer Maxim Kagansky is accused of attempted fraud jointly with investigator Nelly Dmitriyeva, who is involved in notorious Magnitsky case.

12:23 18.06.2012

Rally activists detained in Moscow for unfolding inappropriate banner

According to the police, the action was designed to instruct citizens on their constitutional rights and freedoms.

11:58 18.06.2012

Ex-Ukrainian PMs suspected of involvement in murders

Former Ukrainian Prime Minister Yulia Tymoshenko may be linked to the criminal gang employed by her predecessor.

11:21 18.06.2012

Opposition TV host suspected of tax evasion

Popular TV-host-turned-opposition-activist Ksenia Sobchak may be charged with tax evasion. The probe was launched following the search of her apartment when investigators impounded a large amount of cash.

10:25 18.06.2012

Commercial Litigation Weekly Calendar (June 18-22)

09:46 18.06.2012

Finnish court denies Russian woman parental custody

The Finnish Vaasa Appeals Court has rejected Rimma Salonen's request for parental custody of her son Anton, who was taken from Russia in a diplomat's car trunk three years ago.

17:49 15.06.2012

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