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Russian Supreme Court postpones review of dispute involving HSBC

The Supreme Court of Russia has postponed the hearing of a dispute between HSBC Bank (RR) and Kirill Nogotkov, the bankruptcy manager of Dalnaya Step, a company believed to be formerly controlled by William Browder’s Hermitage Capital Management.

17:47 28.06.2018

Moscow court upholds detention of woman charged with espionage

The Moscow City Court has upheld detention of a board member for Inter RAO energy holding Karina Tsurkan charged with espionage.

13:00 28.06.2018

Ex-president of Baltiyskiy Bank charged with embezzlement declared bankrupt

The Commercial Court of St. Petersburg and Leningrad Region has declared co-owner and ex-president of Baltiyskiy Bank Oleg Shigayev, who stands charged with embezzlement of 3 billion rubles ($55 million), bankrupt.

12:05 28.06.2018

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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

A military court in Donetsk sentenced three soldiers to up to 12 years in prison for torturing and killing Russell Bentley, a 63-year-old U.S. national who collaborated with Sputnik news agency.

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