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Moscow court detains ex-producer of Russian theater company in embezzlement case

The Presnensky District Court of Moscow has detained former chief producer of the Seventh Studio stage company Alexey Malobrodsky on suspicion of embezzling public funds allocated for promotion of art.

17:56 21.06.2017

London court makes charging order over Russian company ex-manager’s property final

The High Court of Justice by its judgement has made final an interim charging order in respect of a London property beneficially owned by Anatoly Danilitskiy, a former CEO of Russian National Reserve Corporation, ruling in favor of the applicant, Cyrus-based NRC Holding Limited.

16:55 21.06.2017

Supreme Court upholds fining of Uber for misleading consumers in Russia

The Supreme Court of Russia has dismissed an appeal filed by Uber Technolodgy, a Russian firm operating under Uber brand, against a 100,000 rubles ($1,785) fine for misleading consumers as to who actual carriers are.

15:12 21.06.2017

Yet another Russian national sentenced for cyber fraud in U.S.

The Federal Court for the Central District of California has sentenced Russian citizen Irina Fedoseyeva, a defendant in a large-scale cyber fraud case, to 14 months in prison.

13:59 21.06.2017

Sentence given to accountant convicted in $786,000 embezzlement case takes effect

The Moscow City Court has upheld the sentence given to accountant Yelena Silina for being an accomplice in the embezzlement of almost 44 million rubles ($786,000) from the Russian Basketball Federation (RBF).

12:32 21.06.2017

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Russian courts allowed not to implement rulings of Europe's human rights court

Russia's Supreme Court proposed not to implement rulings of the European Court of Human Rights (ECtHR) and the provisions of the European Convention for the Protection of Human Rights and Fundamental Freedoms (ECHR).

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Redomiciliation stalls: How sanctions are shaping new practices for Russian companies

The mechanism for redomiciliating foreign companies to Russian jurisdiction, in effect since 2018, has recently encountered serious obstacles. Taking into account the background of sanctions-related restrictions introduced in 2022 through 2025, it has become extremely difficult to achieve the goal. The situation gave rise to the phenomenon of dual domicile and led to a rise in the number of new litigations, both in Russia and abroad.

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Soldiers jailed for killing US journalist Russell Bentley

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