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Member of “Basayev Gang” sentenced to 25 years in prison for murder of Russian soldiers in 2000

The Supreme Court of the Chechen Republic has sentenced a member of a gang once led by notorious Chechen warlord Shamil Basayev to 25 years in prison in a case over the murder of two Russian servicemen in the territory of the region in year 2000.

15:09 02.09.2019

Russian court sizes Baring Vostok’s share in Vostochny bank in $155 mln damages case

The Commercial Court of the Amur Region has sized a 41.6% share of Evison Holdings Limited, the Cypriot structure of Baring Vostok, in Vostochny bank.

14:01 02.09.2019

Sale of tycoon Ismailov’s property may be extended – Russian court

The estate administrator of businessman Telman Ismailov, currently on the international wanted list, has asked the Moscow Regional Commercial Court to extend the procedure of sale of the tycoon’s property.

11:46 02.09.2019

IP Court discontinues protection of Russian brand in favor of Chilean winemaker

Russia’s Intellectual Property Court (IP Court) has ruled in favor of Chilean winemaker Vina Santa Carolina S. A., which demanded the termination of protection of a trademark owned by Russian Antares Company.

10:49 02.09.2019

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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.

12:32 09.12.2025

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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