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Russian court refuses to issue arrest warrant for Nanette Craver

A Moscow district court refused on Monday to issue in absentia an arrest warrant for U.S. citizen Nanette Craver on charges of murdering her adopted son Vanya Skorobogatov.

17:25 28.11.2011

Shareholder contests transfer of major shipyard's shares to Central Bank

A commercial court of appeals will consider on November 29 the validity of transferring pledged Baltiisky Zavod shares to the Central Bank for trust management.

17:13 28.11.2011

$17.3 mln award to developer in suit against Moscow over royal palace confirmed

An appeals court has upheld the court decision to award a development company $17.3 million in its lawsuit against the Moscow government for constructing a palace in the Moscow conservation park

17:09 28.11.2011

Prosecutor General's Office deems case against Cravers in Russia unlawful

The Prosecutor General's Office has deemed it unlawful to open a criminal case in Russia against Michael and Nanette Craver and to place them on the international wanted list. The Cravers earlier adopted a boy from the country, who later died of a serious head wound in a U.S. hospital.

16:50 28.11.2011

Claim for environmental impact assessment of HPP to be heard in December

A court will hear on December 16 the prosecutor's office's claim to order the Boguchany hydropower plant to assess the future environmental impact of its hydraulic facility.

15:23 28.11.2011

Court to hear two multi-million ruble lawsuits against Baltiysky Zavod

A court will hear in December two lawsuits filed by Sberbank and Khanty-Mansiysk Bank against a major shipyard for a total of $3.8 million

15:10 28.11.2011

Metallurgy company, major insurer may reach settlement in $10.5 mln dispute

An ore mining and processing company and a major insurer may reach a settlement in a $10.5 million dispute.

14:57 28.11.2011

Court terminates bankruptcy case of major machine-building plant

A court has terminated the bankruptcy case of the St. Petersburg-based machine-building plant, which was initiated upon the Deposit Insurance Agency's request.

14:30 28.11.2011

Russian real estate tycoon's tax evasion case to be heard in December

The court postponed on Monday its hearing of the tax service's $475,000 lawsuit against businessman Shalva Chigirinsky for tax evasion.

14:16 28.11.2011

Ex-Moscow mayor's slander suit against President's administration head delayed

A court has postponed until December 13 its hearing of a defamation lawsuit filed by former Moscow Mayor Yuri Luzhkov against head of the President's administration Sergei Naryshkin.

12:54 28.11.2011

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