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Court sentences businessman to three years in prison for $26 mln loan fraud

The court upheld on Monday a three-year prison sentence to a businessman convicted of a $26 million loan fraud.

18:00 07.11.2011

Hotel Sovietskaya lessee case postponed

A commercial court postponed until January 18 a hearing on the validity of the Sovietsky Hotel's own bankruptcy statement.

17:21 07.11.2011

Court affirms $178 mln award to Alfa-Bank in lawsuit against MCG

An appeals court has upheld a $178.21 million award to Alfa-Bank in its lawsuit against the MosCityGroup (MCG) development company and two foreign firms.

17:00 07.11.2011

International sports organization sues patent watchdog for SPARTAK brand

The court will hear on December 8 a lawsuit filed by an international sports society against the patent watchdog over the partial stripping of the Spartak Moscow football club's rights to the SPARTAK trademark.

16:36 07.11.2011

November 14 last day for Tymoshenko to file appeal - attorney

The deadline for former Prime Minister Yulia Tymoshenko to file an appeal expires on November 14.

16:12 07.11.2011

Court delays insurance company's bankruptcy case until January 20

The court has postponed until January 20 its hearing of a company's application filed for the bankruptcy of Informstrakh insurance company.

15:24 07.11.2011

Case on alleged gold smugglers to be heard on November 14

The court will hear on November 14 a criminal case concerning vice president of the Altyn jewelry Antonina Babosyuk accused of smuggling gold.

15:11 07.11.2011

Request for HPP environmental impact assessment postponed

A court has postponed until November 28 its hearing of the prosecutor's office's claim to order the Boguchany hydropower plant to assess its hydraulic facility's future environmental impact.

14:48 07.11.2011

Domodedovo Airport security system dispute to be heard in court

A commercial court will hear on November 15 a lawsuit to cancel the watchdog's order on discovering violations in Domodedovo Airport security system.

14:30 07.11.2011

Major dairy plant's defamation lawsuit against MAXIM magazine dismissed

An appeals court has dismissed the defamation lawsuit filed by a major dairy plant against the MAXIM magazine.

14:18 07.11.2011

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