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Registration open for St. Petersburg International Legal Forum

Russia’s Justice Ministry will be hosting its annual conference, St. Petersburg International Legal Forum, which will take place on 18-21 May.

12:37 22.01.2016

Russian notaries reluctant to embrace modern technology

Russian notaries are several years behind their colleagues from former Soviet republics in the use of modern information technology and digital document management systems, said chair of the Federal Notary Chamber Maria Sazonova.

12:03 17.05.2013

Russian judges must respect arbitration clauses - expert

Russian courts must respect the terms of arbitration clauses, particularly in terms of the selection of a site for dispute settlement, Kaj Hober of Mannheimer Swartling (Stockholm) said on Thursday at the St. Petersburg International Legal Forum (SPILF).

17:18 16.05.2013

No solution to Hasidic library drama - Supreme Commercial Court

There is simply no solution to the legal disputes involving the Schneerson Library, Chairman of Russia's Supreme Commercial Court Anton Ivanov said Thursday at a roundtable meeting at the St. Petersburg International Legal Forum.

15:23 16.05.2013

International law is in need of review - Constitutional Court chairman

International law as a whole needs to be revised, Chairman of Russia's Constitutional Court Valery Zorkin said on Wednesday at the St. Petersburg International Legal Forum.

17:17 15.05.2013

Russian Supreme Commercial Court promotes case law

Tatyana Andreyeva, Deputy Chair of the Russian Supreme Commercial Court, spoke favorably of the introduction of precedential case law during a St. Petersburg International Legal Forum conference in Rome.

18:34 22.03.2013

Russian law and unfair competition

Anton Ivanov, Supreme Commercial Court Chairman, in his speech at the St. Petersburg International Legal Forum brought up an issue that is rarely discussed at such events due to its sensitive nature. Ivanov spoke about unfair competition among judicial systems, and has broken the phenomenon down into five specific categories. Competitive environment

09:59 25.05.2012

Russia must protect its citizens in foreign jurisdictions - Ivanov

Supreme Commercial Court Chairman Anton Ivanov has stated that Russia must protect its citizens and companies from unfair competition of foreign judicial systems.

17:16 17.05.2012

International Legal Forum opens in St. Petersburg

Prime Minister Dmitry Medvedev will take part in the Second International Legal Forum beginning in St. Petersburg on May 17.

10:44 17.05.2012