Appeal in dispute on ceasing Skyy brand protection to be heard in JanuaryThe Moscow District Federal Commercial Court will hear on January 15, 2013 the appeal in the dispute on the lawfulness of the intellectual property watchdog's resolution concerning the Skyy trademark.18:29 03.12.2012
Russian court prevents U.S. citizens from adopting a deaf childThe Voronezh Region Court has refused to grant U.S. citizens the right to adopt a 1.5-year-old deaf boy because both of the applicants are also deaf.18:00 03.12.2012
Attorney wants to involve airport owner in victim's $1.6mln claimAttorney Igor Trunov, who represents the interests of Yelena Krivolutskaya, who was severely injured in a terrorist attack at the Domodedovo airport in January 2011, has asked the court to involve airport owner Dmitry Kamenshchik in the consideration of her lawsuit to recover 50 million rubles ($1.6 million) in compensation.17:23 03.12.2012
Bankruptcy proceedings dropped against Bank of Cyprus' Russian subsidiaryThe Moscow Commercial Court has ceased the proceedings in the Soglasiye Stroyinvest Corporation's application to declare Uniastrum Leasing bankrupt.17:13 03.12.2012
High-profile lawsuit by Ingosstrakh minority shareholders set for JanuaryThe Moscow Commercial Court will hear on January 28, 2013 the lawsuit filed by Ingosstrakh minority shareholders to invalidate a decision issued at the 2011 shareholders meeting to approve interested party transactions.16:57 03.12.2012
Accused Moscow rioters to remain in jail, at least until MarchThe Moscow City Court has dismissed appeals against the extensions of the arrests of Andrei Barabanov and Denis Lutskevich in connection with the Bolotnaya Square riots case. The court has decided to leave the suspects in custody until March 6, 2013.16:36 03.12.2012
Alleged Budanov murderer pleads not guiltyYusup Temerkhanov has pleaded not guilty in the murder of former Colonel Yuri Budanov. The Moscow City Court held the first hearing into the case on Monday.15:51 03.12.2012
Kosovo, Albania call for probe of ex ICTY prosecutor Carla Del PonteKosovo and Albania called on international authorities to launch a special investigation into alleged abuses associated with former war crimes prosecutor Carla Del Ponte’s decision to indict recently acquitted former Kosovar prime minister Ramush Haradinaj.15:19 03.12.2012
Ex-policeman in Politkovskaya murder case to be tried on Dec. 12On December 12, the Moscow City Court will initiate a special procedure trial against Dmitry Pavlyuchenkov, accused of murdering journalist Anna Politkovskaya.14:45 03.12.2012
TNK-BP minority shareholder drops $8.8 bln lawsuitTNK-BP minority shareholder Andrei Prokhorov has filed an application with the Eighth Commercial Court of Appeals withdrawing his claims to recover 288 billion rubles ($8.8 billion) from BP Russian Investment Limited (BPRI) and BP p.l.c.14:13 03.12.2012
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