WDB Banks bankruptcy procedure extended until February 2013The Saratov Region Commercial Court upheld the application of the Deposit Insurance Agency (DIA) to extend the bankruptcy procedure of WDB Bank until February 26, 2013.12:05 14.09.2012
Social media coverage of trials will not be restrictedThe Supreme Commercial Court of Russia will not impose any restrictions on social media coverage of court hearings, Chairman of the Supreme Commercial Court Anton Ivanov announced on Friday.11:43 14.09.2012
Berezovsky drops lawsuit against family of late partner PatarkatsishviliInfamous self-exiled Russian mogul Boris Berezovsky, currently residing in the UK, has withdrawn his $3bln lawsuit against the family of his late business partner Badri Patarkatsishvili.11:12 14.09.2012
Supreme Commercial Court to evaluate judges via anonymous pollsThe Supreme Commercial Court of Russia plans to survey lower court judges so as to ascertain who among them are the best qualified to act as chief judges, Chairman of the Supreme Commercial Court Anton Ivanov announced on Friday.10:41 14.09.2012
Bulgaria prepares for court battle with Russia’s AtomstroyexportBulgaria is prepared to defend its position in court against Russia’s Atomstroyexport; to this end, the Bulgarian authorities have hired the best law firm they could find, Bulgarian Prime Minister Boyko Borissov told BNT, Bulgaria’s local channel.18:21 13.09.2012
Navalny accused of forging documents for acclaimed oil rig exposéVTB minority shareholders who saw oil drilling equipment near Orenburg, are beginning to doubt the authenticity of the documents published by Navalny in the ”case of the oil drilling rigs”.17:50 13.09.2012
Supreme Commercial Court proposes authorities to file claims electronicallyThe Supreme Commercial Court has proposed that the government require state authorities to file commercial lawsuits electronically, Supreme Commercial Court Deputy Chairperson Tatyana Andreyeva said on Thursday.15:40 13.09.2012
Former deputy prison chief pleads not guilty to Magnitsky negligence chargesFormer deputy chief of Moscow's Butyrka Prison Dmitry Kratov pleaded not guilty to negligence charges relating to his work in the prison where Hermitage Capital attorney Sergei Magnitsky died.15:20 13.09.2012
Radical Islamist sentenced to probation for terrorism promotionThe Moscow City Court has sentenced radical Islamist Tatyana Tarasova to 1.5 years of probation for posting an article promoting terrorism on a Muslim advocacy website that she administered.13:50 13.09.2012
MMA champ blames doctor for young victim's deathThe defense team representing Mixed Martial Arts champion Rasul Mirzayev, who is accused of having caused the death of a 19-year-old university student in a brawl, demands that the doctors who rendered medical aid to the student be brought to responsibility.13:23 13.09.2012
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