Business ombudsman Titov proposes tracking of opened criminal casesRussia’s business ombudsman Boris Titov believes that all criminal cases opened by investigators should be recorded.17:42 19.03.2019
Five prosecuted entrepreneurs allowed to return to Russia – business ombudsmanDeputy Prosecutor General Victor Grin has notified business ombudsman Boris Titov of lifting of restrictions on return to Russia for five wanted entrepreneurs.12:42 25.01.2019
Ombudsman Titov asks prosecutors to check legality of paralyzed businessman’s detentionRussia’s business ombudsman Boris Titov has asked the Prosecutor General’s Office to check a legal basis for detention of paralyzed entrepreneur Nikolay Gerasimenko.12:55 17.01.2019
Ex-Rosneft top manager accused of embezzlement returns to Russia aided by ombudsmanThe former vice-president of Rosneft oil company Anatoly Loktionov, who stands charged with embezzlement, has returned to Russia with the assistance of business ombudsman Boris Titov.12:05 23.11.2018
Moscow businessman acquitted through intervention of ombudsman TitovMoscow’s entrepreneur Igor Sobolev has been acquitted of embezzling 1.3 million rubles (about $20,000) through the intervention of Russian business ombudsman Boris Titov.16:58 14.11.2018
Russian business ombudsman seeks check of gang building cases against entrepreneursRussia’s business ombudsman Boris Titov is going to request the Prosecutor General’s Office to check out cases on building a criminal group launched against entrepreneurs.18:03 26.09.2018
Russian officials must be punished for failure to follow orders of ombudsmen – TitovAn emergent problem with demolition of the so-called non-stationary trade objects (NTO) in several Russian regions may be a reason for criminal prosecution of officials, who fail to follow lawful orders of the business ombudsman.10:53 12.09.2018
Special units for white collar criminals to appear in Russian prisonsThe Federal Penitentiary Service (FSIN) of Russia has agreed with the initiative of business ombudsman Boris Titov, who proposed to establish specialized cellblocks for people convicted of economic crimes.14:59 11.09.2018
Titov calls for decriminalization of non-performance of civil obligationsRussian business ombudsman Boris Titov has stated that criminal cases must not be launched in situations involving non-performance of civil obligations.13:33 20.08.2018
Conviction of fashion designer overturned after ombudsman’s interventionThe Moscow City Court has overturned a ruling convicting fur fashion designer Natalya Lakuzo for fraud after intervention of Russia’s ombudsman for protection of business’ rights Boris Titov.10:59 09.06.2018
Cases on non-payment of wages should be closed after debt is paid – ombudsmanCriminal cases over non-payment of wages should be closed if an employer pays debt within 2-3 months.17:49 30.05.2018
Russian entrepreneurs face corruption less frequently – Business OmbudsmanRussian entrepreneurs have recently faced less instances of corruption, while the rate of growth in the number of criminal cases against businesspersons has dropped.13:59 24.05.2018
Fifteen cases against businessmen closed aided by ombudsman TitovRussia’s business ombudsman Boris Titov has secured termination of fifteen criminal cases against entrepreneurs in the pre-trial stage.16:51 21.05.2018
Bill on penalties for abiding by anti-Russian sanctions poses risk to business - ombudsmanA bill on punishment of up to 4 years in prison for assistance in enforcement of sanctions against Russia bears risks of unreasonable pressure on business, Russia’s business ombudsman Boris Titov said on Monday.15:57 14.05.2018
Russian business ombudsman backs bill on judges’ disciplinary liabilityRussia’s business ombudsman Boris Titov has backed a bill authorizing qualification boards to take disciplinary actions against judges.15:47 11.04.2018
Ombudsman asks Prosecutor General for help in return of Russian businessmen from UKBusiness ombudsman Boris Titov has asked Prosecutor General Yury Chaika to render assistance in return of Russian businessmen under investigation from abroad.13:59 30.03.2018
Businessman released from detention after ombudsman’s interventionBusinessman Yevgeny Petrachenko, 72, who stands charged with not paying salaries to his employees, has been released from a detention center in St. Petersburg and put under house arrest after intervention of Russia’s business ombudsman Boris Titov.15:59 05.03.2018
No significant drop in number of economic crimes in Russia – business ombudsman TitovThe number of economic crimes registered in Russia in 2017 is comparable to the figures seen in 2016; however, negative trends in this sphere still persist, Russia’s business rights commissioner Boris Titov has noted.17:30 06.02.2018
Ombudsman asks Russian President to assist in businessmen’s release from detentionRussia’s business ombudsman Boris Titov asked President Vladimir Putin and Prosecutor General Yury Chaika to render assistance in release of elder and diseased entrepreneurs, who had been put in detention on charges of economic crimes.13:54 25.01.2018
Titov claims Russia lacks systemic approach to regulation of crypto-currenciesRussian government’s work on legal regulation of cryptocurrencies is non-systemic and uncoordinated, Russia’s business ombudsman Boris Titov said on Friday.19:05 12.01.2018