Russia seeks ECHR ruling in Beslan terror attack case to be overturnedRussia’s Justice Ministry has filed a request to refer a case of victims of terror attack on a school in the Russian town of Beslan to the Grand Chamber of the European Court of Human Rights (ECHR) for review.17:47 13.07.2017
Russian court recovers $50 mln from foreign companies in port accident caseThe Commercial Court of St. Petersburg and Leningrad Region has recovered about 3 billion rubles (about $50 million) from Pontoporos Special Maritime Enterprise and Delta Tankers Ltd for damaging berth of the Primorsk sea port in the Leningrad Region during an accident with Delta Pioneer aframax tanker.16:57 10.07.2017
ECHR ruling on U.S. nationals’ complaint over Russian adoption ban takes effectThe ruling of the European Court of Human Rights (ECHR) in favor of U.S. nationals, who had complained of violating their rights by banning them from adoption of Russian children, became effective.16:54 04.07.2017
Russian activist Dadin seeks to increase compensation for unlawful prosecutionRussian activist Ildar Dadin has filed an appeal with the Moscow Regional Court demanding to increase the amount of compensation awarded to him for unlawful prosecution.17:31 28.06.2017
Government approves bill on compensation for intellectual property rights’ violationsRussian government has approved a bill granting courts a right to award a compensation for violation of intellectual property at the level lower than one established by the Civil Code of Russia.12:34 09.06.2017
ECHR awards over €15,000 to ex-Yukos security chief sentenced to lifeThe European Court of Human Rights (ECHR) has awarded over €15,000 in compensation including costs and expenses to former Yukos security chief Alexey Pichugin sentenced in Russia to life in prison.13:26 06.06.2017
Russian Interior Ministry ordered to pay $1,200 to man tortured by policeThe Supreme Court of Tatarstan has ordered Russia’s Interior Ministry to pay 70,000 rubles ($1,200) to a man tortured in a police office.18:06 05.06.2017
Russian Finance Ministry to pay activist Dadin $38,600 for unlawful prosecutionA court in the Moscow Region has granted a lawsuit filed by Russian activist Ildar Dadin in part and ordered the Finance Ministry to pay him 2.2 million rubles (about $38,600) for unlawful prosecution.17:39 31.05.2017
ECHR ruling in favor of Russian opposition politician Kasparov takes effectThe ruling of the European Court of Human Rights (ECHR) awarding €5,000 in compensation to opposition politician and former world chess champion Garry Kasparov for violation of his rights during a 2007 anti-government rally in Moscow, has become effective.17:17 30.05.2017
Council of Europe adopts guidelines on support for victims of terrorist attacksMember states of the Council of Europe have adopted new guidelines regarding improvement of provided support, information and compensation for victims of terrorist attacks.14:47 19.05.2017
Russian Supreme Court upholds ruling in dispute between Russian man and U.S. firmThe Supreme Court of Russia has dismissed an appeal filed by Russian entrepreneur Alexey Zaytsev seeking to reverse court rulings prohibiting him from using domain name saucony.ru and ordering him to pay 300,000 rubles ($4,700) compensation to Saucony Inc.10:45 19.05.2017
Man acquitted of double homicide demands $23,000 from Russian authoritiesRussian national Sergey Senin acquitted by jurors of double homicide has filed a claim with court seeking to collect over 1.3 million rubles ($23,000) in compensation from the Finance Ministry.16:50 15.05.2017
Russian activist Dadin seeks $89,200 for unlawful prosecutionRussian activist Ildar Dadin, who was convicted and later acquitted of numerous violations of protest laws, has lodged five million rubles ($89,200) lawsuit against Russian Finance Ministry for unlawful prosecution.13:07 21.04.2017
Russian insurance company to pay Samsung $11.4 millionThe Supreme Court of Russia has upheld lower courts’ rulings ordering Allianz insurance company to pay 751.5 million rubles ($11.4 million) in compensation to Samsung Electronics Rus Company.10:55 18.04.2017
ECHR orders Russia to pay about €3 mln to Beslan terror attack victimsThe European Court of Human Rights (ECHR) has awarded about €3 million in compensation to victims of terror attack on a school in the Russian town of Beslan.12:28 13.04.2017
Appeal over withdrawal of Russian businessman’s claim against Lithuania set for Apr.13The Ninth Commercial Court of Appeals will hear on April 13 an appeal filed by Russian businessman and former co-owner of the Lithuanian nationalized bank Snoras, Vladimir Antonov, against a lower court’s ruling to drop his claim to collect over 40 billion rubles ($630 million) from Lithuania.11:53 27.03.2017
Russian Railways’ $118 mln claim against Finance Ministry dismissedThe Moscow Commercial Court has dismissed a lawsuit lodged by Russian Railways seeking 7 billion rubles ($118 million) in compensation from the Finance Ministry and the Labor and Social Protection Ministry.17:22 16.03.2017
ECHR prohibits Russia from deporting Syrian citizen for visa violationThe European Court of Human Rights (ECHR) on Tuesday announced its ruling prohibiting Russian authorities from deporting Syrian citizen back to his home country and ruled to compensate him with €7,500 in moral damages.17:27 14.02.2017
Russian government to pay €15,000 for failing to provide healthcare in detention centerRussian government has agreed to pay €15,000 to Russian businessman Amazasp Abramyan for failing to provide appropriate medical care in a detention center.10:55 10.02.2017
Russia allowed not to abide by ECHR ruling on €1.9 bln compensation to YukosThe Constitutional Court has allowed Russia not to pay €1.9 billion compensation awarded to former Yukos shareholders by the European Court of Human Rights (ECHR).11:45 19.01.2017