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Iron Brew brand case to be heard on July 26

The Moscow Commercial Court will hear on July 26 Businessinvestgroup's lawsuit against the premature cessation of the legal protection of A.G. Barr p.l.c.'s trademarks in Russia.

15:02 19.07.2012

Moscow street crime grows by 27 percent over year

The overall situation is stable in the capital, but the 27 percent increase in street crime over the past year causes concern.

14:40 19.07.2012

Major brewery's appeal on brand registration to be heard on August 20

The Ninth Commercial Court of Appeals will hear on August 20 Baltika Brewery's appeal against the court ruling validating the patent authority's refusal to register the Zatecky Gus trademark.

14:19 19.07.2012

Watchdog initiates case against Rosatom for violating antimonopoly laws

The Federal Antimonopoly Service has initiated a case against Rosatom for violating antimonopoly legislation when holding an open bidding on July 12, 2012.

13:56 19.07.2012

Socialite complains of 1,4 mln euros confiscated in opposition raids

Russian socialite Ksenia Sobchak's attorneys have filed a complaint with Moscow's Basmanny District Court regarding the alleged unlawful conduct of the investigative authorities.

13:40 19.07.2012

Nerpa submarine accident to be reconsidered by jury

On Thursday, the Pacific Fleet Military Tribunal ordered the Nerpa submarine accident case to be reconsidered by the jury.

13:04 19.07.2012

Ban on BMW parts "parallel import" won't be reconsidered

The Supreme Commercial Court has again refused to reconsider the judgment prohibiting Avtologistika from importing BMW spare parts as it is not an official BMW dealer.

12:49 19.07.2012

Yekaterinburg restaurant that refused disabled customer must pay $3,000

A Yekaterinburg court has held in favor of Alexander Mokin, a wheelchair user who sought $3,000 from a restaurant which refused to serve him, on the alleged basis that his appearance could make other diners uncomfortable.

12:39 19.07.2012

US liberalizes trade with Russia, but shuns allegedly corrupt officials

The U.S. Senate Committee on Finance has approved a joint bill on withdrawing the Jackson-Vanik amendment, granting Russia normal treatment in trade, while also maintaining the Magnitsky bill provisions.

11:42 19.07.2012

Siberian Chemical Plant CEO attorneys appeal against his property seizure

The attorneys of Siberian Chemical Plant Director General Vladimir Korotkevich, who has been arrested and suspended from office pending the investigation in a bribery case.

11:23 19.07.2012

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Russian courts allowed not to implement rulings of Europe's human rights court

Russia's Supreme Court proposed not to implement rulings of the European Court of Human Rights (ECtHR) and the provisions of the European Convention for the Protection of Human Rights and Fundamental Freedoms (ECHR).

12:53 09.12.2025

Redomiciliation stalls: How sanctions are shaping new practices for Russian companies

The mechanism for redomiciliating foreign companies to Russian jurisdiction, in effect since 2018, has recently encountered serious obstacles. Taking into account the background of sanctions-related restrictions introduced in 2022 through 2025, it has become extremely difficult to achieve the goal. The situation gave rise to the phenomenon of dual domicile and led to a rise in the number of new litigations, both in Russia and abroad.

12:32 09.12.2025

Soldiers jailed for killing US journalist Russell Bentley

A military court in Donetsk sentenced three soldiers to up to 12 years in prison for torturing and killing Russell Bentley, a 63-year-old U.S. national who collaborated with Sputnik news agency.

14:05 08.12.2025