Alfa-Bank's $20 mln suit against Belarusian utility to be heard on January 17A commercial court will hear on January 17 Alfa-Bank's lawsuit against Belarus' Brestenrego utility company for $20.1 million in debt under a loan agreement.12:41 06.12.2011
ENRC drops suit against Russian steel sector leader to freeze Australian assetsKazakhstan's ENRC Plc has withdrawn its claims against Magnitogorsk Iron and Steel Works (MMK), Russian leading steelmaker, and dropped its lawsuit to freeze its Australian assets as the parties reached a settlement, MMK reports.12:02 06.12.2011
Counsel for Abramovich to make closing statement in High Court on December 19The High Court of Justice in London considering the Berezovsky vs. Abramovich case finished hearing witnesses' testimonies on Monday; Abramovich's attorney will make the concluding remarks on December 19.11:32 06.12.2011
Patent watchdog's refusal to register vodka trademark illegal, court saysAn appeals court has affirmed that the patent watchdog's refusal to register the "Volodya i Medvedi" (Volodya and the Bears) trademark is illegal.18:05 05.12.2011
Court to hear shareholder's appeal of license revocation from Far Eastern bankThe court will hear on December 21 a Vostokkreditbank shareholder's appeal against the court's decision to revoke the bank's license.17:47 05.12.2011
Gazprom appeals U.S. government's dismissal of $140 mln claim against ex-Ukrainian PMThe U.S. District Court for the District of Columbia will hear on January 12 Gazprom's appeal against the lower-court's dismissal of its $140 million claim against former Ukrainian Prime Minister Pavel Lazarenko. Gazprom prosecuted Lazarenko on the theory that he stole more than $140 million, to which Gazprom "was legally entitled" under a contract with United Energy Systems of Ukraine.17:35 05.12.2011
Supreme Commercial Court accepts RusAl appeal in dispute with Norilsk NickelThe Supreme Commercial Court has accepted RusAl Investment Management's request to reconsider lower-court decisions against its lawsuit to annul resolutions adopted at a Norilsk Nickel shareholders meeting.17:03 05.12.2011
Former mobile retailer's employee wins $94,000 in lost wagesThe court has ruled on Monday that former Euroset employee Andrey Yermilov should be paid nearly $94,000 for unfounded prosecution on kidnapping charges16:25 05.12.2011
Whistleblower's appeal of lawsuit dismissal against VTB to be heard in JanuaryThe court will hear on January 12 a cassation appeal filed by renowned whistleblower Alexei Navalny against the court's dismissal of his lawsuit against VTB Leasing, a subsidiary of VTB Bank, and two other companies. Navalny, a VTB Bank minority shareholder, challenged a contract dated July 26, 2007 on the sale of 30 drilling rigs, as well as a lease agreement which was signed later. The whistleblower said the deal caused $160 million in damages.15:13 05.12.2011
Largest generating company's $26.8 mln lawsuit to be heard on January 16A commercial court will hear on January 16 the Territorial Generating Company's (TGK-1) lawsuit against the Federal Tax Service to cancel its decision to charge TGK-1 $25.8 million.14:44 05.12.2011
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