Patent watchdog's refusal to register vodka trademark illegal, court saysAn appeals court has affirmed that the patent watchdog's refusal to register the "Volodya i Medvedi" (Volodya and the Bears) trademark is illegal.18:05 05.12.2011
Court to hear shareholder's appeal of license revocation from Far Eastern bankThe court will hear on December 21 a Vostokkreditbank shareholder's appeal against the court's decision to revoke the bank's license.17:47 05.12.2011
Gazprom appeals U.S. government's dismissal of $140 mln claim against ex-Ukrainian PMThe U.S. District Court for the District of Columbia will hear on January 12 Gazprom's appeal against the lower-court's dismissal of its $140 million claim against former Ukrainian Prime Minister Pavel Lazarenko. Gazprom prosecuted Lazarenko on the theory that he stole more than $140 million, to which Gazprom "was legally entitled" under a contract with United Energy Systems of Ukraine.17:35 05.12.2011
Supreme Commercial Court accepts RusAl appeal in dispute with Norilsk NickelThe Supreme Commercial Court has accepted RusAl Investment Management's request to reconsider lower-court decisions against its lawsuit to annul resolutions adopted at a Norilsk Nickel shareholders meeting.17:03 05.12.2011
Former mobile retailer's employee wins $94,000 in lost wagesThe court has ruled on Monday that former Euroset employee Andrey Yermilov should be paid nearly $94,000 for unfounded prosecution on kidnapping charges16:25 05.12.2011
Whistleblower's appeal of lawsuit dismissal against VTB to be heard in JanuaryThe court will hear on January 12 a cassation appeal filed by renowned whistleblower Alexei Navalny against the court's dismissal of his lawsuit against VTB Leasing, a subsidiary of VTB Bank, and two other companies. Navalny, a VTB Bank minority shareholder, challenged a contract dated July 26, 2007 on the sale of 30 drilling rigs, as well as a lease agreement which was signed later. The whistleblower said the deal caused $160 million in damages.15:13 05.12.2011
Largest generating company's $26.8 mln lawsuit to be heard on January 16A commercial court will hear on January 16 the Territorial Generating Company's (TGK-1) lawsuit against the Federal Tax Service to cancel its decision to charge TGK-1 $25.8 million.14:44 05.12.2011
Court to hear Finance Ministry's $427 mln claim against major fishing companyAn appeals court will hear on January 10 an appeal filed by the Finance Ministry against the court's dismissal of its $427.2 million lawsuit against a major fishing company.14:14 05.12.2011
Court extends arrest of suspect in renowned journalist's murder until March 7A Moscow district court has extended until March 7 the arrest of Rustam Makhmudov charged with murdering renowned journalist Anna Politkovskaya.13:17 05.12.2011
Businessman wins $6,500 from Internet news company for copyright breachA commercial court has ordered Pravda.ru online publication to pay almost $6,500 to a private businessman for unlawful use of his photos.13:03 05.12.2011
Deripaska sues Tinkov for about $33 mln over offensive commentRussian aluminium tycoon Oleg Deripaska is seeking 2 billion rubles (about $33 million) in damages from businessman Oleg Tinkov for alleged defamation.14:22 15.08.2022
Brittney Griner's defence team appeals 9-year sentenceAmerican basketball player Brittney Griner's defence has appealed against her nine-year jail sentence for drugs possession and trafficking.12:29 15.08.2022
Russian state depository challenges sanctions in European Court of JusticeRussia’s National Settlement Depository has filed a lawsuit at the European Court of Justice in Luxembourg to overturn European Union sanctions imposed on it, the NSD said on Friday.14:57 12.08.2022