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Medvedev signs free legal assistance law

11:28 23/11/2011 President Medvedev has signed a law on free legal assistance, which obliges public officers to render free legal consultations to Russian citizens and to assist socially unprotected people in drafting complaints as well as to represent them in court.

State Duma passes amendments to foreigner extradition law

16:30 22/11/2011 The State Duma has passed in the third reading on Tuesday a law allowing foreigners and non-citizens to be extradited if they have no identification.

State Duma adopts unilateral termination of construction contracts in Moscow

15:07 22/11/2011 The State Duma passed in the third reading on Tuesday a law on the unilateral termination of investment and land lease contracts previously concluded for the real estate construction in Moscow and St. Petersburg.

State Duma adopts third set of antitrust bills

14:33 22/11/2011 The State Duma adopted in the third reading the third set of presidential antitrust bills on Tuesday. The bills have amended competition law, the Criminal Code, the Code of Administrative Violations and a number of other legislative acts.

Judicial reform starts paying off - Supreme Commercial Court chairman

15:20 21/11/2011 Supreme Commercial Court Chairman Anton Ivanov announced on Monday the initial results of President Medvedev's judicial reform.

Deputies suggest capping bail for suspects

15:11 21/11/2011 State Duma deputies have suggested capping bail at $485,000.

State Duma to impose criminal responsibility for establishing shady firms

14:55 18/11/2011 The State Duma adopted in the second reading a government draft law proposing to imprison individuals registering firms on third parties to commit crimes in addition to those establishing fly-by-night companies.

State Duma allows for returning evidence to owners before judgment

14:05 18/11/2011 A government-proposed bill was passed in the second and third readings in the State Duma on Friday allowing money and valuables taken as evidence to be returned to their owners before the court judgment enters into force.

State Duma makes amendments on compulsory works as alternative to imprisonment

13:03 18/11/2011 Amendments to the Criminal Code introducing compulsory works as an alternative to imprisonment and allowing those, who committed minor economic crimes, be released after paying a fine five times higher than the damage they inflicted passed the third reading at the State Duma on Thursday.

New systems of rights in rem to improve real estate relations

14:01 17/11/2011 A new system of rights in rem offered by the developers of amendments to the Civil Code will allow people oppose infill construction, reduce corruption in land plots allocation for construction and settle disputes between neighbors amicably, Anton Ivanov, the Supreme Commercial Court's chairman, said on Wednesday.

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