First Deputy Prime Minister's lawyer may be stripped of licenseChairman of the Moscow City Bar Association (MCBA) Henry Reznik said the claim to strip lawyer Pavel Ivlev of his license should be lodged only by his clients.18:39 29.03.2012
Turkcell sues South Africa's MTN for compensation of lossesTurkcell, the top Turkish mobile communications provider, has filed a lawsuit with the U.S. District Court for the District of Columbia against MTN, South Africa's mobile communications provider, on the violation of its international rights while receiving a mobile services license in Iran.17:47 29.03.2012
Tymoshenko's supporters claim authorities speed up sentencingFormer Ukrainian Prime Minister Yulia Tymoshenko's supporters claim that the authorities are speeding up the consideration and passing of sentence against her in the United Energy Systems of Ukraine (UESU) case to keep her in prison for as long as possible.17:31 29.03.2012
Lawyer in infamous shipwreck case suspected of fraudA criminal case has been opened against Dmitry Troitsky, the lawyer involved in the Bulgaria riverboat crash case. Troitsky is suspected of attempted large-scale fraud.16:26 29.03.2012
Sentence in Moscow riots case commutedThe Moscow City Court has commuted a sentence to the individuals convicted for organizing mass riots on Manezh Square in December 2010.15:04 29.03.2012
Hearing of Mavrodi's administrative case postponed againThe Moscow Khamovnichesky Court has once again postponed until April 3 the hearing of the administrative case against Sergei Mavrodi. In the early 1990s, millions of people suffered from Mavrodi's MMM Ponzi scheme. He was sentenced to four and a half years in prison for fraud and was released only in May 2007.14:14 29.03.2012
Bank of Moscow's $28 mln lawsuit against wineries suspended until May 21The Moscow Commercial Court has suspended on Thursday until May 21 its hearing of the Bank of Moscow's $28.2 million lawsuit against the Millstream Black Sea Wines winery.13:45 29.03.2012
Former Moscow deputy mayor accused of fraudThe Moscow Presnensky District Court put off until April 5 the hearing of the criminal case of former Moscow Mayor Alexander Ryabinin, who has been accused of fraud.13:02 29.03.2012
Tax claims against AST Publishing Group exceed $228 mlnTax claims against five companies of one of Russia's largest publishing groups amount to $228 million, which exceeds its annual turnover.10:25 29.03.2012
Algerian court fines Russian mobile operator's subsidiary $1.3 blnAn Algerian court has fined Orascom Telecom Algerie (operates as Djezzy), a subsidiary of Russia's third largest mobile services provider Vimpelcom Ltd.09:59 29.03.2012
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