Aeroflot ticket sale case to resume on August 27The Moscow Commercial Court will resume on August 27 its hearing of Aeroflot's complaint against the VTB 24 Bank to recover $4.6 million in damages due to a problem with its online ticket sales system.14:32 23.08.2012
Human Rights Commissioner may contest Pussy Riot sentenceRussian Human Rights Commissioner Vladimir Lukin is prepared to contest the sentence handed down to three members of punk rock group Pussy Riot if a higher court does not mitigate Khamovnichesky Court's Friday decision. Members Nadezhda Tolokonnikova, Maria Alyokhina and Yekaterina Samutsevich were sentenced to two years in prison on August 17.14:00 23.08.2012
Retired judges not eligible as mediatorsA retired judge is not eligible to act as a mediator, i.e. to assist in the pre-trial settlement of disputes, the Council of Judges reported on its website on Thursday.13:34 23.08.2012
Prison head vows to isolate Breivik from general inmate populationThe head of Norway's Ila prison, where confessed mass murderer Anders Breivik is likely to be held, has stated that if convicted Breivik will be subjected to maximum security measures in order to protect the community from him.13:03 23.08.2012
Aeroflot wins domain name lawsuitRussia's major air carrier Aeroflot won its lawsuit at the World Intellectual Property Organization's (WIPO) Arbitration and Mediation Center over the aeroflot.xxx domain name.12:20 23.08.2012
АirBaltic claims sureties in Investbank dispute are fakeAn AirBaltic representative has alleged that surety contracts at issue in a case launched against the airline company by Investbank were forged, the court spokesperson told the Russian Legal Information Agency (RAPSI/rapsinews.com). Baltijas Aviacijas Sistemas is co-defendants in the case with Latvian national airline AirBaltic. Between two complaints, the bank is seeking a total of 13.5 million euros from Baltijas Aviacijas Sistemas as the borrower and AirBaltic as the guarantor.11:52 23.08.2012
Ukraine freezes extradition of Putin assassination attempt suspectUkraine will not extradite to Russia an individual suspected of plotting to kill President Vladimir Putin before the European Court of Human Rights (ECHR) issues a decision on the lawfulness of his extradition.18:26 22.08.2012
Hague Tribunal seeks life sentence for former Serb generalInternational Criminal Tribunal for the Former Yugoslavia prosecutors requested a sentence of life imprisonment Tuesday for Zdravko Tolimir, a former Bosnian Serb army commander who has been charged in connection with his leadership role in the 1995 Srebrenica massacre.17:58 22.08.2012
Adidas appeals dismissal of its trademark suitThe Thirteenth Commercial Court of Appeals will hear on October 4 Adidas AG's appeal of the dismissal of its trademark lawsuit against the Lenta chain store.16:58 22.08.2012
Breivik to reveal his mysterious organization in autobiographyAnders Behring Breivik, who has been accused of terrorism in Norway, is writing an autobiography and plans to describe two branches of the "organization," of which he claims to be a member.15:28 22.08.2012
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