TNK-BP shareholder appeals refusal to recover $13bln from BPThe West-Siberian District Federal Commercial Court has registered an appeal filed by TNK-BP Holding minority shareholder Andrei Prokhorov against a court refusal to recover $13.56 billion in losses from BP Russian Investment Limited (BPRI) and BP p.l.c.13:42 11.05.2012
Proceedings in BP's $317k lawsuit against minority shareholder terminatedThe Tyumen Regional Commercial Court terminated proceedings in BP Exploration Operating Company's $317,600 lawsuit against TNK-BP minority shareholder Andrei Prokhorov to compensate losses resulted from interim measures.15:41 05.05.2012
TNK-BP minority shareholders charged $92k in legal feesA commercial court has partially satisfied BP's lawsuit to recover $92,000 in legal fees from TNK-BP minority shareholders who sued the company's BP-nominated board members.15:38 26.04.2012
Lawsuit over Flinders Mines purchase by MMK to be heard on May 24The Chelyabinsk Regional Court will hear on May 24 a lawsuit filed by a Magnitogorsk Iron and Steel Corporation (MMK) minority shareholder to invalidate the board's resolution to purchase 100 percent of the shares in the Australian Flinders iron ore mining company.16:25 25.04.2012
Minority shareholders seek board reshuffle at IngosstrakhMinority shareholders of Ingosstrakh have submitted to the Moscow Commercial Court a lawsuit to obligate the company to include their representatives in the list of candidates to be elected as board members at its annual general shareholders meeting in May.17:02 23.04.2012
Future of Ingosstrakh at stake due to shareholder clashMinority shareholders of Ingosstrakh insurance company have complained about malpractice in the selection process of the company's board of directors.11:14 20.04.2012
Whistleblower's action against oil giant dismissedThe Moscow Commercial Court has dismissed renowned whistleblower and Rosneft minority shareholder Alexei Navalny's lawsuit to receive copies of certain documents from the Russian oil major.16:49 13.04.2012
Third party might interfere with purchase of Flinders MinesThe Magnitogorsk Iron and Steel Works's (MMK) minority shareholder, who stood against the acquisition of Australian Flinders Mines Limited, might have acted in the interest of Kazakh Eurasian Natural Resources Corporation (ENRC).12:09 12.04.2012
Minority shareholders complain about utility's non-transparencyMinority shareholders of the Territorial Generating Company-2 filed a lawsuit against the company for withholding information about candidates nominated to its board of directors.10:25 05.04.2012
Minority shareholder obtains ban on Flinders Mines purchase by MMKThe Chelyabinsk Region Commercial Court in Siberia has prohibited the Magnitogorsk Iron and Steel Works (MMK) from acquiring a 100-percent interest in Australia's Flinders Mines Limited.11:47 03.04.2012
Minority shareholders' lawsuit against Rostelecom to be heard in MayThe St. Petersburg Commercial Court has postponed on Friday until May 18 its hearing of the Rostelecom minority shareholders' lawsuit against the board's approval of the employee stock ownership plan.17:49 30.03.2012
Minority shareholders' action against major insurer postponedThe Moscow Commercial Court has postponed the hearing of a lawsuit filed by the Ingosstrakh insurance company's minority shareholders to revoke decisions made at its annual shareholders meeting on May 28, 2010.16:10 26.03.2012
Minority shareholders' suit against major insurer to be heard on March 26The Moscow Commercial Court has postponed until March 26 its hearing of a lawsuit filed by minority shareholders of Ingosstrakh insurance company to revoke decisions made at its annual shareholders meeting.16:24 19.03.2012
Swiss company blames Mechel subsidiary for rights infringementBank Julius Baer and Co Ltd., a minority shareholder of Tomusinsky Open-Pit Mine, has accused its core owner, a Mechel subsidiary, of infringing its rights.10:06 14.03.2012
BP initiates recovery of damages from minority shareholdersBP Exploration Operating Company Limited has submitted to court its first application to recover legal fees connected with the process initiated by TNK-BP Holding minority shareholder Andrei Prokhorov, who has been trying to recover about $17.25 billion from BP and its board members since last August.15:54 28.02.2012
Major insurer to submit corporate information to shareholdersThe Moscow Commercial Court dismissed the Ingosstrakh insurance company's petition to cancel the watchdog's order to submit Interested Party's agreements to the Ingosstrakh minority shareholders.12:04 28.02.2012
Shareholder's appeal against rejected $13.5 bln claim from ВР to be heard on Mar.2A commercial appeals court will hear on March 2 an appeal filed by TNK-BP minority shareholder Andrei Prokhorov against the court's decision to reject his lawsuit against BP Russian Investments Limited and BP p.l.c for $13.5 billion in losses.15:12 17.02.2012
Major insurer obliged to submit engagement letters to minority shareholdersA court of appeals has held against Ingosstrakh insurance company's petition to cancel the $17,000 fine imposed by the Federal Service for Financial Markets for failure to provide engagement letters to its minority shareholders.12:06 09.02.2012
TNK-BP minority shareholders' lawsuit against top managers dismissedA commercial court of appeals upheld dismissal of TNK-BP Holding's minority shareholders' lawsuit against members of the company's board Peter A. Charow and Richard S. Sloan.13:24 26.01.2012
Supreme Commercial Court to deal with minority shareholders' rights and lost profitsSupreme Commercial Court Chairman Anton Ivanov said that the Presidium of the Supreme Commercial Court plans to summarize the legal practice on disputes regarding the protection of rights of minority shareholders and the recovery of lost profits.13:36 25.01.2012