Russia’s FAS reports $76M price fixing conspiracy at national projects related auctionsRussia’s Federal Antimonopoly Service (FAS) established that two companies had colluded when participating in construction of medical and educational facilities tenders and could get two construction contracts amounting to 5.6 billion rubles (about $76 million).13:23 29.04.2020
Kyrgyzstan claims ancient gold jewelry sold at Sotheby’s was taken illegallyThe authorities of Kyrgyzstan suspect that a 5th-century Eastern Hunnic gold collar, Umutkor, sold by Sotheby’s was taken from the country illegally, the local 24.kg news agency reported on Friday, citing the Ministry of Culture.15:56 05.12.2014
Nazi literature auction thwarted in MoscowThe Russian Prosecutor General’s Office on Thursday disrupted an auction of Nazi literature held in an antique Moscow book shop, according to a statement released by the office.14:07 03.04.2014
Modern art star Basquiat's estate sues Christie's over auction - reportThe family members administering the estate of Jean-Mechel Basquiat filed a $1 million federal lawsuit against Christie’s auction house Tuesday alleging false endorsement and false advertising in connection with the auctioning off of what has been advertised as the late modern artist’s work.12:42 05.03.2014
Russia vows reaction to auction of its Trade Mission building in SwedenRussia views the auctioning off Tuesday of its Trade Mission building in Stockholm as a grave violation of international law, Press Secretary for Presidential Affairs Viktor Khrekov told RIA Novosti. He added that Sweden can expect "symmetrical measures" from the Russian Federation.17:11 18.02.2014
USSR Trade Mission building in Cologne stays Russian-owned - officialThe auction for the building of the Soviet Trade Mission in Cologne was won by a Russian representative.17:11 06.02.2014
Sale of Russian Trade Mission building in Sweden illegitimate – Foreign MinistryMoscow refuses to recognize the legitimacy of a resolution to sell a building that belongs to the Russian Trade Mission in Sweden as it could have an adverse impact on bilateral relations, Swedish Ambassador to Russia Veronika Bard-Bringéus was told when she was summoned to the Russian Foreign Ministry.17:56 29.01.2014
Missing Kustodiev’s painting returned to Russian museumA painting by Boris Kustodiev that disappeared from a Kostroma museum in the 1990s recently resurfaced at an auction in Moscow. It was returned to the museum on Monday.16:53 30.12.2013
Museum's interim relief request in Defense Ministry suit rejectedThe Moscow Commercial Court refused to uphold the Arkhangelskoye estate museum's motion to prohibit the Defense Ministry and its Central Territorial Department of Property Relations from disposing of and using three land plots around the estate museum.15:08 23.07.2012
Sale of land plot at estate museum invalidatedOn Thursday, the Tenth Commercial Court of Appeals upheld the ruling on the unlawfulness of an auction on the sale of a land plot which is part of the Arkhangelskoye Estate Museum11:54 15.06.2012
Appeals in dispute on cultural heritage auction to be heard on June 14On June 14, the Ninth Commercial Court of Appeals will hear the appeals against the ruling on the illegality of an auction on a land plot sale at the Arkhangelskoye Estate Museum.12:23 21.05.2012
Officials detained for attempted $0.5mln auction bribePolice officers detained in Moscow four employees of the Federal Agency for State Property Management suspected of an attempted commercial bribe amounting to $548.680.11:16 17.05.2012
Bidder relieved of $2.5 mln collection for disrupting port auctionThe Ninth Commercial Court of Appeals has reversed its decision to collect $2.5 million from Seltekhstroy for the state property management agency. The company was accused of disrupting an auction to privatize the controlling share on the Vanino port in the Far East.14:28 16.05.2012
Appeal in lawsuit over Far Eastern port auction to be handled on May 16The Ninth Commercial Court of Appeals will hear on May 16 Seltekhstroy's appeal against the collection of $2.5 million for the state property management agency. The company has been accused of disrupting an auction intended to privatize the controlling share in Vanino port.15:29 11.04.2012
Hong Kong court orders ship auctioning to pay sailorsA Hong Kong court ordered to auction off a Bulgarian motor ship and obliged its owner to pay his debts to the Russian and Ukrainian sailors.09:35 09.04.2012
Bidder contests $2.6 mln collection for port auctioning failureSeltekhstroy company appealed a $2.6 million award in favor of the Federal Agency for Government Property Management for disrupting an auction to privatize the controlling share in the Vanino seaport.13:28 28.03.2012
State museum wins land sale dispute against Defense MinistryThe Moscow Regional Commercial Court held for the Arkhangelskoye Estate Museum's lawsuit to declare the auctioning of a land plot on its preservation area illegal.17:12 27.03.2012
Defense Ministry disputes land plot sale invalidationThe Moscow Commercial Court has registered the Defense Ministry's appeal against a ruling invalidating its order to auction a land plot at the Arkhangelskoye Estate Museum.14:44 16.03.2012
Dispute over metro construction company auction won't be reconsideredThe Supreme Commercial Court has rejected Е4 Group's application for another review of the judgments upholding the validity of auctioning off Metrostroy, the Moscow metro prime building contractor.10:52 01.03.2012
State museum's action against land sale to be heard on March 22A commercial court postponed on Tuesday until March 22 its hearing of the Arkhangelskoye Estate Museum's lawsuit against a land auction held by the Defense Ministry.14:24 28.02.2012