Trial & Litigation

Alexander Lebedev appeals decision in defamation lawsuit against Kommersant

National Reserve Bank (NRB) has filed an appeal against the dismissal of a defamation lawsuit against the Kommersant publisher.

16:21 22.11.2011

Court to hear Baturin's claim for preemptive right in Inteco sale on Dec. 16

A commercial court will hear on December 16 a lawsuit filed by Viktor Baturin for his preemptive right in Inteco's sale

15:40 22.11.2011

Jehovah's Witnesses appeal to be heard on December 22

The court will hear on December 22 an appeal filed against the head of a local branch of Jehovah's Witnesses sentence, who was earlier found guilty of religious extremism during the case reconsideration.

15:24 22.11.2011

Military vehicles producer's bankruptcy statement to be heard on November 28

A commercial court will examine on November 29 the validity of a statement filed by an electromechanical plant for Kurganmashzavod's insolvency.

14:48 22.11.2011

Russian and Estonian pilots released in Tajik court

Russian pilot Vladimir Sadovnichy and Estonian pilot Alexei Rudenko have been released from custody in a Tajik regional court.

14:30 22.11.2011

Appeal against investigator in Bank of Moscow case to be heard on November 23

The court will hear on November 23 a lawsuit filed by former Bank of Moscow Vice President Dmitry Akulinin against his case investigator.

14:13 22.11.2011

Hearings of $236 mln sipute between NLMK and Maxi-Group to resume on Nov. 29

The Moscow District Federal Commercial Court has declared a recess until November 29 in the hearing of an appeal filed by Max-Group founder Nikolai Maximov to reconsider his dispute with an iron and steel corporation.

14:09 22.11.2011

Gazprom contractor's bankruptcy case to be heard on December 16

The court will hear on December 16 a bankruptcy application filed against Stroygazconsulting, a head company of Russia's major construction and engineering holding.

13:56 22.11.2011

Court terminates bankruptcy case of major baby food producer

A court terminated a bankruptcy case of SIVMA baby food producer.

13:03 22.11.2011

Court dismisses Central Bank's petition for shipyard's CEO replacement

A commercial court has turned down the Central Bank's application for replacing a major shipyard's CEO and permission to close a ship-building transaction without the board's approval.

12:05 22.11.2011

Top news

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).

12:53 09.12.2025

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.

14:05 08.12.2025