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New law on notary practice to prevent real estate fraud in Russia

18:12 26/05/2011 Notarization will play a greater role in Russia following the adoption of a new law on notaries and notary practice, Presidential Adviser on Legal Issues Veniamin Yakovlev said today. This will help to prevent real estate manipulations, he added.

Russian parliament to consider bill on crime victims’ rights

13:31 26/05/2011 A bill focused on protecting crime victims’ rights is expected to be introduced to the Lower House of Russian Parliament by the end of May.

Medvedev ratifies Eurasian Economic Community court status

17:10 04/05/2011 Russian President Dmitry Medvedev has signed a law ratifying the status of the Eurasian Economic Community Court. The document defines the court’s structure and composition, judge appointment procedures, scope of authority, privileges and immunities of its judges officers and its secretarial staff.

Russian President signs law on bribery fines

16:45 04/05/2011 President Dmitry Medvedev has signed a law levying fines as a multiple of bribes.

Russian lower house to debate National Payment System Bill

15:30 04/05/2011 State Duma Deputy and Russian Association of Regional Banks head Anatoly Aksakov said the lower house of parliament will soon hold the second reading of the National Payment System Bill.

Russian upper house approves draft law amendments on bribery fines

16:15 27/04/2011 The upper house of the Russian parliament, the Federation Council, has approved a draft law proposing to introduce fines of up to 100 times the amount of corrupt payments and bribes.

Medvedev approves amendments to law on public procurement

17:02 21/04/2011 Last November, Medvedev criticized the present law on public procurement. He stressed that inappropriate expenses, including embezzlement and “kickbacks,” stand at over 1 trillion rubles per year.

Russian parliament adopts the right of non-jury trial

14:08 21/04/2011 On Wednesday, the lower house of the Russian parliament (State Duma) adopted in the first reading amendments to the Criminal Code of Russia allowing defendants to opt for a trial without a jury.

Minimum wage bill submitted to the Russian parliament

14:00 21/04/2011 The Russian government has submitted to the lower house of the Russian parliament (State Duma) a draft law on increasing the minimum wage by 6.5 percent to 4,611 rubles from June 1, Speaker Boris Gryslov said on Thursday.

Competition watchdog approves Transmashholding purchase by Alstom

13:11 21/04/2011 The Russian Federal Antimonopoly Service (FAS) approved a reqest by Alstom (France) asking for a permission to buy a blocking stake in Transmashholding, Transmashholding Board Chairman Andrei Bokarev announced today.

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Russian Justice Ministry takes strides to create Unified State Register of Attorneys

15:07 15/04/2021 The Justice Ministry of Russia is developing a bill on the Unified State Register of Attorneys, according to Justice Minister Konstantin Chuichenko.

Lawyers need permission to bring phones, cameras to detention centers – Chamber

17:29 15/04/2021 The Federal Chamber of Lawyers of the Russian Federation proposes to allow councelors to bring technical communication equipment into the territory of detention centers, as well as devices that allow audio and video recording.

Rapper gets 4 years in custody for road traffic accident in central Moscow

14:15 15/04/2021 The Khamovnichesky District Court of Moscow on Thursday ordered rapper Elmin Guliyev to serve 4 years in penal colony for hitting pedestrians by car in the city center under the influence of drugs.

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