Billionaire's defamation suit against Kommersant publisher dismissedAn appeals court has upheld the dismissal of a defamation suit filed by billionaire Alexander Lebedev and his NRB Bank against the Kommersant newspaper's publisher.18:00 25.01.2012
Medvedev sympathizes with Khodorkovsky, but sentence remains in forcePresident Dmitry Medvedev said on Wednesday that former YUKOS head Mikhail Khodorkovsky's fate is unfortunate, but as long as his sentence stands he is considered guilty.17:25 25.01.2012
Museum's lawsuit on tender's illegality to be heard on February 1A commercial court adjourned until February 1 the hearing of the Arkhangelskoye Estate Museum's lawsuit to annul the auctioning of a land plot on its preservation area.17:06 25.01.2012
Watchdog determines punishment for Metro Cash & Carry for trade law breachThe Federal Antimonopoly Service will soon set Metro Cash & Carry's fine for breaking Russian trade law.16:24 25.01.2012
Lawsuit on recovery of $18 mln from author's society postponed until FebruaryA commercial court postponed until February 24 the Russian Authors Society's application to cancel the tax inspectorate's decision to recover $18.26 million in VAT from the company.16:14 25.01.2012
Supreme Commercial Court hits on creating mobile offices for judgesThe Supreme Commercial Court seeks to establish mobile offices for judges to facilitate the public's access to commercial courts.15:29 25.01.2012
Commercial Courts to publish statements of claims and defenseSupreme Commercial Court Chairman Anton Ivanov said that commercial courts will soon start publishing statements of claims, statements of defense and audio records of court hearings on their websites.14:33 25.01.2012
Polish court leaves in custody former prosecutor involved in illegal casino schemeAn appeals court in Krakow has dismissed former prosecutor Alexander Ignatenko's appeal against a district court decision ordering his temporary arrest; the court left him in custody.14:11 25.01.2012
Over 2,000 cases on violations in parliamentary elections reach courtsCourts received 2,072 cases on various violations since the beginning of the parliamentary election campaign, the Central Election Commission Deputy Chairman Stanislav Vavilov said at the presentation of Green Book (on violations during the Duma elections).14:04 25.01.2012
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
Ookla LLC loses court challenge against fine for data storage violationsA Russian court said on Tuesday it had rejected a complaint filed by Ookla LLC against a 1-million ruble fine for not storing the personal data of Russian users in databases on Russian territory.17:20 17.01.2023
Russian Justice Ministry vows to improve jail conditionsRussia's Ministry of Justice has unveiled its proposals aimed at amending the internal rules of pre-trial detention centers and correctional facilities.15:29 13.01.2023
Bill on establishing Military Ombudsman post submitted to Russia’s State DumaLawmakers representing the New People party in the lower house of the Russian parliament have submitted to the State Duma a bill envisaging the introduction of the post of military ombudsman.16:17 12.10.2022