Medvedev calls upon women to sue employers when discriminated on labor marketPresident Dmitry Medvedev has urged women not to hesitate to sue employers if they feel they are being discriminated when applying for a job.17:03 25.11.2011
Depraving jurors of right to hear corruption cases to damage justice system - attorneysThe idea to deprive jurors of the right to hear corruption cases will damage the justice system in Russia.17:13 24.11.2011
Medvedev submits convention to Duma to combat bribes abroadPresident Dmitry Medvedev submitted on Wednesday a draft law on Russia's accession to the Convention on Combating the Bribery of Foreign Public Officials in International Business Transactions.16:34 23.11.2011
State Duma approves IP Court establishmentThe State Duma adopted on Wednesday in the second and final readings a law establishing the Intellectual Property Court.16:00 23.11.2011
State Duma entitles bailiffs to detain debtorsThe State Duma has adopted on Wednesday in the second and final readings a law extending bailiffs' rights. The law allows bailiffs to detain debtors escaping justice or investigation, to surrender them to the police, or to employ private detectives to search for debtors.14:26 23.11.2011
Medvedev signs free legal assistance lawPresident Medvedev has signed a law on free legal assistance, which obliges public officers to render free legal consultations to Russian citizens and to assist socially unprotected people in drafting complaints as well as to represent them in court.11:28 23.11.2011
State Duma passes amendments to foreigner extradition lawThe State Duma has passed in the third reading on Tuesday a law allowing foreigners and non-citizens to be extradited if they have no identification.16:30 22.11.2011
State Duma adopts unilateral termination of construction contracts in MoscowThe State Duma passed in the third reading on Tuesday a law on the unilateral termination of investment and land lease contracts previously concluded for the real estate construction in Moscow and St. Petersburg.15:07 22.11.2011
State Duma adopts third set of antitrust billsThe State Duma adopted in the third reading the third set of presidential antitrust bills on Tuesday. The bills have amended competition law, the Criminal Code, the Code of Administrative Violations and a number of other legislative acts.14:33 22.11.2011
Judicial reform starts paying off - Supreme Commercial Court chairmanSupreme Commercial Court Chairman Anton Ivanov announced on Monday the initial results of President Medvedev's judicial reform.15:20 21.11.2011
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