Medvedev signs law on supreme examining board for judgesPresident Dmitry Medvedev has signed a law establishing a supreme examining board for judges and procedure for electing its board members, the Kremlin reported on Tuesday.14:14 06.12.2011
Supreme Court validates security requirements at airportsThe Supreme Court dismissed Domodedovo International Airport's application requesting to invalidate the Transport Ministry's order, which established in February 2011 requirements for transport security at airports.13:20 06.12.2011
Russia doubts fairness in U.S. courts acquitting Russian children's murderersThe acquittal of U.S. citizens Brian Dykstra and Michael and Nanette Craver charged with murdering their adopted Russian-born children calls into question the objectivity of the U.S. judicial system.13:04 06.12.2011
Alfa-Bank's $20 mln suit against Belarusian utility to be heard on January 17A commercial court will hear on January 17 Alfa-Bank's lawsuit against Belarus' Brestenrego utility company for $20.1 million in debt under a loan agreement.12:41 06.12.2011
ENRC drops suit against Russian steel sector leader to freeze Australian assetsKazakhstan's ENRC Plc has withdrawn its claims against Magnitogorsk Iron and Steel Works (MMK), Russian leading steelmaker, and dropped its lawsuit to freeze its Australian assets as the parties reached a settlement, MMK reports.12:02 06.12.2011
Counsel for Abramovich to make closing statement in High Court on December 19The High Court of Justice in London considering the Berezovsky vs. Abramovich case finished hearing witnesses' testimonies on Monday; Abramovich's attorney will make the concluding remarks on December 19.11:32 06.12.2011
Russia reopens 2005 case of Russian child murder in United StatesThe Investigative Committee has launched a criminal case over the murder of Russian boy Ilya Kargyntsev adopted in the United States in 2005.10:46 06.12.2011
Tymoshenko case of non-disclosing $165 mln nearing completionThe Ukrainian Tax Service's investigators are nearing completion in the investigation of a criminal case against former Prime Minister Yulia Tymoshenko accused of failure to disclose over $165 million in foreign currency proceeds.09:38 06.12.2011
Patent watchdog's refusal to register vodka trademark illegal, court saysAn appeals court has affirmed that the patent watchdog's refusal to register the "Volodya i Medvedi" (Volodya and the Bears) trademark is illegal.18:05 05.12.2011
Court to hear shareholder's appeal of license revocation from Far Eastern bankThe court will hear on December 21 a Vostokkreditbank shareholder's appeal against the court's decision to revoke the bank's license.17:47 05.12.2011
Ookla LLC loses court challenge against fine for data storage violationsA Russian court said on Tuesday it had rejected a complaint filed by Ookla LLC against a 1-million ruble fine for not storing the personal data of Russian users in databases on Russian territory.17:20 17.01.2023
Russian Justice Ministry vows to improve jail conditionsRussia's Ministry of Justice has unveiled its proposals aimed at amending the internal rules of pre-trial detention centers and correctional facilities.15:29 13.01.2023
Bill on establishing Military Ombudsman post submitted to Russia’s State DumaLawmakers representing the New People party in the lower house of the Russian parliament have submitted to the State Duma a bill envisaging the introduction of the post of military ombudsman.16:17 12.10.2022