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
Investor's $216 mln litigation with Moscow government to continue on Nov. 29A commercial court has adjourned on Wednesday until November 29 its hearing of the Beryozka Cluster Home Community's lawsuit against Moscow government for $216 million.11:15 23.11.2011
Deripaska's lawyer told about aluminum assets acquisition deal with AbramovichThe Tuesday hearing of Berezovsky vs Abramovich case at the High Court of Justice in London focused on the ownership of the aluminum assets involved in the transaction between aluminum magnate Oleg Deripaska and Roman Abramovich.10:41 23.11.2011
UniCredit appeals court dismissal of $35 mln claim against developerA court will hear on November 24 a cassation appeal filed by UniCredit Bank Austria AG against a dismissal to include its $35.4 million claim into the list of creditor's claims of a bankrupt development company.10:20 23.11.2011
Court awards energy grid $3.5 mln from insurance companyAn appellate court awarded $3.52 million in insurance recovery to Federal Grid Company of Unified Energy System (FGC UES) from Alfa Group's insurance division.18:00 22.11.2011
Baltika Breweries appeals court judgments in dispute with antimonopoly watchdogThe Supreme Commercial Court has started considering an appeal filed by Baltika Breweries against lower-court judgments that found the company guilty of violating advertising law17:09 22.11.2011
Prosecutor's Office hopes to finish 'gas case' proceedings by 2012The Ukrainian Prosecutor General's Office hopes to finish the proceedings in the "gas case" of former Prime Minister Yulia Tymoshenko by the year's end.16:47 22.11.2011
Russian Railways wins trademark disputeThe patent disputes chamber has satisfied Russian Railways' request to prematurely terminate the legal protection of the "Russian Railways" trademark registered by the National Association of Transport Workers.16:39 22.11.2011
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
Alexander Lebedev appeals decision in defamation lawsuit against KommersantNational Reserve Bank (NRB) has filed an appeal against the dismissal of a defamation lawsuit against the Kommersant publisher.16:21 22.11.2011
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