Minority shareholders

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Lawsuits by renowned whistleblower against Rosneft consolidated

A commercial court consolidated two disputes between Rosneft and its minority shareholder Alexei Navalny over corporate documents into one proceeding.

15:24 18.01.2012

Court affirms dismissal of whistleblower's suit against VTB Bank subsidiary

The court has affirmed the dismissal of a lawsuit filed by a renowned whistleblower and anti-corruption crusader Alexei Navalny against VTB Leasing, a VTB Bank subsidiary. Navalny challenged a July 26, 2007 contract on the sale of 30 drilling rigs and a later lease agreement. The anti-corruption campaigner claims the deal has caused $160 million in damages.

14:00 12.01.2012

Oil giant denied suspension of litigation over secret board minutes

A commercial court has turned down on Wednesday Rosneft's request to suspend the litigation initiated by its minority shareholder Alexei Navalny on supplying him with the minutes of its board meetings for 2009.

18:00 11.01.2012

Court to hear renowned whistleblower's lawsuit against Rosneft on January 13

A commercial court adjourned until January 11 the hearing into the lawsuit by Rosneft's minority shareholder Alexei Navalny to provide him the minutes of the 2009 board meeting of Rosneft, a state-owned oil giant.

17:30 29.12.2011

TNK-BP shareholders complain at law enforcement authorities resistance

TNK-BP Holding's minority shareholders have submitted appeals to the Tyumen Region Prosecutor's Office, Investigative Committee and Interior Department against the illegal actions of law enforcement officers.

12:18 27.12.2011

TNK-BP minority shareholders lose action against board members

A commercial court dismissed on Friday the lawsuit filed by TNK-BP Holding's minority shareholders against BP representatives on the company board to recover losses caused by the failure of the contemplated BP-Rosneft partnership.

10:21 11.11.2011

Rosneft to be third party in TNK-BP minority shareholders' lawsuit

A commercial court resolved on Wednesday to involve the Rosneft oil company as a third party to the dispute between TNK-BP minority shareholders and BP representatives on the company's board.

11:02 13.10.2011

TNK-BP shareholders' lawsuit against top managers to be heard in private

A court will hear a lawsuit filed by minority shareholders of TNK-BP, a major oil company, against TNK-BP board members Peter Anthony Charow and Richard Scott Sloan behind closed doors.

13:03 12.10.2011

Court allows BP not to disclose information on Rosneft deal

An appeals court has overruled the commercial court's decision on security measures for lawsuits filed by TNK-BP's minority shareholders against BP board members Peter A. Charow and Richard S. Sloan.

15:18 10.10.2011

Minority shareholders lose shares issue at major confectionary

The court upheld on Wednesday the dismissal of the lawsuit filed by minority shareholders of a major confectionary factory challenging a resolution to issue new equity.

10:51 29.09.2011