Successor restructures Mirax Group debtsThe Potok8 company owned by construction tycoon Sergei Polonsky has announced plans to restructure the debts of the Mirax Group at a meeting with investors.17:59 10.04.2012
State Duma may grant amnesty to prisoners convicted of economic offensesPresident Dmitry Medvedev said on Tuesday that a possible amnesty for prisoners convicted of economic crimes may be considered, but it is up to the State Duma to make a final decision on the matter.17:33 10.04.2012
Medvedev welcomes tougher controls over court transparencyPresident Dmitry Medvedev has welcomed the proposal committing judges to report on all attempts to exert pressure on them.17:21 10.04.2012
Civil Code amendments to protect intellectual propertyAmendments to the Civil Code will allow intellectual property to be more efficiently protected and will simplify public access to the results of intellectual activity, according to a press release by Pavel Krasheninnikov, State Duma Legislative Committee head.15:52 10.04.2012
Jehovah's Witnesses magazines ban challenged by distributorThe Moscow District Federal Commercial Court has registered an appeal against a court decision confirming the ban on distributing the Awake! and Watchtower magazines, published by Jehovah's Witnesses, in Russia.15:36 10.04.2012
GM subsidiary challenges adverse decision in Olympic insignia caseGeneral Motors Daewoo Auto and Technology CIS has filed an appeal against a court decision upholding the conclusion of the antimonopoly watchdog that the company illegally used Olympic insignia.15:14 10.04.2012
Tax evasion case featuring former YUKOS head submitted to courtA criminal case against Alexei Spirichev, head of several YUKOS subsidiaries, accused of tax evasion amounting to over $304.3 mln, has been submitted to court.14:52 10.04.2012
Owner ordered to remove radioactive Japanese car from RussiaA Vladivostok court has ordered the owner of an irradiated car to remove it from Russia, the prosecutor's office of the Primorye Territory reported on Tuesday.14:31 10.04.2012
Music critic files suit against Bolshoi Theater for expulsionA Moscow newspaper music critic filed a lawsuit against the Bolshoi Theater demanding compensation of $67,620 for being turned out of a performance.14:00 10.04.2012
Shipyard's defamation lawsuit dismissedThe Ninth Commercial Court of Appeals upheld a decision to dismiss the lawsuit by Severnaya Verf Shipbuilding Plant against Gazeta.ru on the protection of its business reputation.13:28 10.04.2012
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