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Defense Ministry seeks $46 mln from munitions factory

Commercial court has registered a Defense Ministry lawsuit against a military equipment manufacturer for $46 million.

14:33 30.09.2011

Shipyard ordered to pay $1.9 mln to control systems developer

Appeals court has upheld a trial court decision to award $1.9 million to Aurora from the Baltiisky Zavod shipyard

13:49 30.09.2011

Collectors' appeal against decision in favor of watchdog to be heard

A commercial court of appeals will hear on October 27 debt collectors' appeal against a commercial court's decision dismissing their lawsuit against the Federal Service for Supervision of Consumer Protection and Welfare.

13:37 30.09.2011

GM subsidiary sues antimonopoly watchdog over use of Olympic symbols

Commercial will hear on November 21 an application filed by General Motors Daewoo Auto and Technology CIS to reverse the antimonopoly watchdog's decision on unfair competition.

13:19 30.09.2011

Coal producer secures hearing for suit against antimonopoly service

Commercial court satisfied on Friday the coal producer's appeal for an in camera hearing of its lawsuit against an antimonopoly authority which declared the company guilty of abusing its dominant position on the coking coal market

13:04 30.09.2011

Patent watchdog's appeal in Russian Alcohol case to be heard on October 27

A court set October 27 to hear a patent watchdog's appeal against lower court decisions regarding the invalidity of its refusal to register the "Russian Alcohol" ("Russky Alkogol") trademark.

12:49 30.09.2011

Transneft's appeal against famous whistleblower dismissed

The Supreme Commercial Court will not reconsider the lower courts' decisions which obligated Transneft, a gas pipeline monopoly, to provide its minority shareholder Alexei Navalny minutes of its board meetings for 2009-2010.

12:22 30.09.2011

Red Square project developer sued for $117 mln

A commercial court will start hearing on Friday the Deposit Insurance Agency's lawsuit for $117 million from a project developer.

10:38 30.09.2011

VTB Bank files new bankruptcy petition against major car manufacturer

A commercial court will hear on October 20 a petition filed by VTB Bank, Russia's second largest bank, for the bankruptcy of a major car manufacturer.

09:59 30.09.2011

Court to hear leading steel manufacturer's $7.4 mln claim

The court will hear on October 19 an appeal filed by NLMK, a leading international steel producer, against the dismissal of its $7.4 million lawsuit against a former Maxi Group's top manager.

18:14 29.09.2011

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Russian courts allowed not to implement rulings of Europe's human rights court

Russia's Supreme Court proposed not to implement rulings of the European Court of Human Rights (ECtHR) and the provisions of the European Convention for the Protection of Human Rights and Fundamental Freedoms (ECHR).

12:53 09.12.2025

Redomiciliation stalls: How sanctions are shaping new practices for Russian companies

The mechanism for redomiciliating foreign companies to Russian jurisdiction, in effect since 2018, has recently encountered serious obstacles. Taking into account the background of sanctions-related restrictions introduced in 2022 through 2025, it has become extremely difficult to achieve the goal. The situation gave rise to the phenomenon of dual domicile and led to a rise in the number of new litigations, both in Russia and abroad.

12:32 09.12.2025

Soldiers jailed for killing US journalist Russell Bentley

A military court in Donetsk sentenced three soldiers to up to 12 years in prison for torturing and killing Russell Bentley, a 63-year-old U.S. national who collaborated with Sputnik news agency.

14:05 08.12.2025