Trial & Litigation

Court upholds judgment against UTair's $12.3 mln claim against state

The Moscow District Federal Commercial Court held against UTair Aviations appeal of an adverse lower court judgment in its 352,316,000 ruble ($12.3 million) claim against the Finance Ministry, the court told the Russian Legal Information Agency (RAPSI).

12:38 18.08.2011

Plant directors defamation suit dismissed

The St. Petersburg Commercial Court has dismissed a business reputation defamation suit brought by Kirovsky Zavod General Director Georgy Semenenko.

11:25 18.08.2011

Former Bank of Moscow president seeks $5 mln in court

Former Bank of Moscow president Andrei Borodin filed a claim with the Meshchansky District Court in Moscow for 140 million rubles ($5 million) over the early termination of his employment contract, his attorney Mikhail Dolomanov said on Wednesday.

10:21 18.08.2011

Former Ukrainian president wants Russian prime minister to testify

Former Ukrainian President Viktor Yushchenko has appealed to the court and called upon Russian Prime Minister Vladimir Putin and Gazprom CEO Alexey Miller to testify in Yulia Tymoshenkos gas case, RIA Novosti reports from the courtroom.

16:21 17.08.2011

Court commences supervisory procedure in Izhmash

An Udmurtia court has declared the Izhevsk Machine-Building Plant (Izhmash) bankrupt and initiated a supervisory procedure at the plant, RIA Novosti reported.

18:42 16.08.2011

Investigation to resume in lawyer Magnitsky case

The Presidential Council for Civil Society Institutions and Human Rights believes that the investigation into the Magnitsky case must resume, Kirill Kabanov, a council member, said at a news conference.

16:27 07.07.2011

Lawsuit for L'Officiel publication rights suspended

The Moscow Commercial Court has suspended proceedings in Parlan Publishing’s lawsuit against AST Publishing Group for rights to the Russian version of the French L'Officiel fashion magazine.

12:29 07.07.2011

Supreme Court to systemize procedure for adjudicating terrorist cases

The Russian Supreme Court has begun examining procedure for adjudicating terrorist cases, and intends to finalize a resolution by the end of the year, Court Depury Chairman Anatoly Petrochenkov said.

17:15 06.07.2011

Refusal to register “Russian Alcohol” trademark overruled

Alyona Yegorova. The Commercial Court of Appeals has upheld the decision of the Moscow Commercial Court to overrule the federal patent agency’s refusal to register the “Russian Alcohol” trademark.

14:15 06.07.2011

Investigative committee to probe judge upon Khodokorvksy complaint

The Investigative Committee started investigating Khamovnichesky District Court Judge Viktor Danilkin at the urging of former YUKOS head Mikhail Khodorkovsky and his business partner Platon Lebedev.

11:11 07.06.2011

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