ECHR to rule on Putin assassination attempt case in 2014The European Court of Human Rights (ECHR) will pass a decision regarding the extradition of Adam Osmayev to Russia no earlier than 2014, his defense attorney Olga Chertok said on Monday. Osmayev has been accused of plotting to kill President Vladimir Putin. in the city of Odessa in southern Ukraine17:38 11.03.2013
Guinness Russia trademark termination suit set for April 12The Moscow Commercial Court has scheduled a hearing date of April 12 for Aqualife's lawsuit against alcohol manufacturer Diageo Ireland for the early termination of Guinness' trademark protection in Russia.16:49 11.03.2013
Supreme Commercial Court takes on Strait of Kerch oil spill lawsuitThe Supreme Commercial Court has accepted the British International Oil Pollution Compensation Fund 1992's lawsuit over an oil spill in the Strait of Kerch in 2007.16:27 11.03.2013
Poland urges Russia to observe extradition regulations for ex-prosecutorThe Polish Justice Ministry expects the Russian authorities to respond until March 22 to the complaint of former prosecutor Alexander Ignatenko, who was handed over to Russia in February on charges of participating in an illegal gambling ring.15:56 11.03.2013
WDB Bank claims worth $136.5 mln upheldThe court has upheld the 4.2 billion rubles ($136.5 million) in claims that the Wolga Deutsche Bank (WDB) has filed against its debtors, the Deposit Insurance Agency reported.14:59 11.03.2013
Court to decide March 22 whether to prosecute dead whistleblower MagnitskyOn Monday the Tverskoy District Court in Moscow postponed the hearing of the tax evasion case against Hermitage Capital auditor Sergei Magnitsky, who died in pretrial detention in 2009, until March 22.13:45 11.03.2013
393 lawsuits worth $10 billion filed by Mezhprombank upheldThe courts have upheld 393 lawsuits filed by International Industrial Bank (Mezhprombank or MPB) to collect debts worth around 323 billion rubles ($10.5 billion), the bank's bankruptcy receiver, Deposit Insurance Agency reports.13:20 11.03.2013
Lawyer requests polygraph test for LUKOIL VP involved in deadly car crashThe defense attorney of the family of the two doctors who died in a car crash in Moscow's Leninsky Prospekt in 2010 has asked the court to have LUKOIL Vice President Anatoly Barkov undergo a lie detector test.12:22 11.03.2013
Retrial of fatal Nerpa submarine accident to resume on March 18The Vladivostok court, which is holding a retrial process of the 2008 deadly accident on the nuclear submarine Nerpa, has announced a recession until March 18 after hearing the prosecution's arguments.10:25 11.03.2013
Berlusconi gets one year sentence in wiretap caseA Milan court on Thursday convicted former Italian Prime Minister Silvio Berlusconi of involvement in revealing confidential information and sentenced him to one year in prison over insurer Unipol's failed attempt to take over bank BNL (Banca Nazionale del Lavoro).17:38 07.03.2013
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