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Putin signs law on commencement of class action lawsuits

09:58 19/07/2019 Russian President Vladimir Putin has signed a bill allowing citizens to lodge class action lawsuits with general jurisdiction courts into law.

Russian lawmakers back ombudsmen witness immunity bill

17:35 18/07/2019 The State Duma MPs have adopted bills granting the privilege of witness to Russia’s and regional human rights commissioners in the first reading.

Google fined $11,000 for violation of Russian law

17:17 18/07/2019 The communications agency Roskomnadzor on Thursday imposed a 700,000-ruble fine ($11,000) on Google company for failure to abide by Russian legislation.

State Duma extends list of grounds for dismissals of prosecutor’s offices personnel

16:53 18/07/2019 The State Duma has adopted in the third and final reading a bill introducing additional grounds for dismissal of staffers serving at prosecutor’s offices.

Oath terms set for Russian judges

16:05 18/07/2019 President Vladimir Putin on Thursday signed a bill establishing certain terms for Russian judges to take their oaths into law.

Russian MPs endorse tougher punishment for document forgery

14:28 18/07/2019 The lower house of Russian parliament adopted a bill toughening sanctions for forging documents in a final third reading on Thursday.

State Duma passes spying devices bill

13:56 18/07/2019 The State Duma has adopted in the third and final reading a government-sponsored bill aimed at a more precise definition of special technical means designed for covert collection of information.

Putin improves access to Russian citizenship for Ukrainian nationals

10:49 18/07/2019 President of Russia Vladimir Putin has signed a decree providing for possible obtaining Russian citizenship not only by residents of Donetsk and Lugansk People Republics but for all people who had earlier lived in these Ukrainian regions.

Bill authorizing police to hand down cautions passes first reading in State Duma

17:17 17/07/2019 A bill authorizing police to hand down official warnings has passed its first reading in the lower house of Russian parliament.

Russia's lower house of parliament ratifies SCO counter-extremism convention

16:04 17/07/2019 The State Duma ratified the Shanghai Cooperation Organization’s (SCO) Convention for Countering Extremism during its plenary session on Wednesday.

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DIA’s $28 mln claim against Gazstrybank management to be heard in October

12:52 23/08/2019 The Moscow Commercial Court is to hear a 1.88 billion rubles ($28 million) claim of the Deposit Insurance Agency (DIA) against 15 of Gazstrybank former managers in mid-October.

Russia’s IPC stays proceedings in dispute on recognition of Avito as commonly known brand

11:48 23/08/2019 Russia’s Intellectual Property Court (IP Court) has stayed the proceedings initiated by Swedish Avito Holding AB challenging the lawfulness of a decision of Rospatent, the federal intellectual property watchdog, declining to recognize Avito brand as a commonly known one in the Russian Federation.

Russian prosecutors return $200 mln of outstanding procurement debts to businesspersons

16:41 22/08/2019 Russia’s Prosecutor General’s Office could ensure in the first half of 2019 the return of a 13-billion-ruble (about $200 million) debt to businesspersons accumulated by state bodies and local governments.

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