Trial & Litigation

TransCreditBank files for bankruptcy of SU-155 construction company

A court has registered a bankruptcy application filed by TransCreditBank against the Su-155 major development company.

10:57 10.11.2011

Court to hear $21.8 mln suit against bankrupt airline's CEO in November 23

A commercial court will hear on November 23 Domodedovo Airport Commercial Agency's lawsuit to hold Domodedovo Airlines General Director Sergei Yanovoi liable for $21.8 million in debts.

18:00 09.11.2011

Antimonopoly service appeals judgment in dispute with leading drug producers

The court will hear on November 10 a cassation appeal filed by the antimonopoly service against a court ruling excluding the Swiss-based F. HOFFMANN-La Roche Ltd. healthcare company and its Russian general distributor Roche-Moscow from the list of monopolies.

17:11 09.11.2011

Multimillion lawsuit against Ford subsidiary to be heard on December 6

A commercial court postponed until December 6 the case of $16.2 million in tax arrears at the Ford Motor Company.

16:26 09.11.2011

Supreme Commercial Court proposes independent investigating magistrates in Russia

The chairman of the Supreme Commercial Court has proposed establishing an independent institution of investigating magistrates to help curb corporate raids.

15:54 09.11.2011

Court shortens list of documents Norilsk Nickel to submit to Rusal

An appeals court has partially held for an appeal filed by MMC Norilsk Nickel and shortened the list of documents that the company must submit to its minority shareholder Rusal

15:00 09.11.2011

State investment bank wins $33.7 mln award from compressor plant

A commercial court sided with a foreign economic bank in its lawsuit to recover $33.7 million from a compressor plant.

14:22 09.11.2011

Avianova bankruptcy application registered by court

The Moscow Commercial Court has registered a bankruptcy application against the Avianova airline.

14:17 09.11.2011

Court dismisses Penny Lane's defamation lawsuit against major developer

The court has dismissed a defamation lawsuit filed by the Penny Lane real estate holding against Eurasia Logistics and its subsidiary Eurasia M4ю

14:07 09.11.2011

Court confirms recovery of $26.2 mln from grid company in favor of Rusal

A commercial court validated a court decision to recover from Interregional Distribution Grid Company of Siberia $26.2 million in unjust enrichment in favor of RUSAL Krasnoyarsk Aluminum Smelter.

13:14 09.11.2011

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