Dispute over Muse concert could be reversedOn December 18, the presidium of the Supreme Commercial Court will hear an appeal by the Russian Authors' Society against a lower court ruling in favor of Melnitsa XXI Vek, a concert promoter. The ruling stated that Melnitsa was not liable to pay royalties to the society after the English rock band Muse held a concert in Moscow.17:47 01.11.2012
Ukraine Justice Ministry appeals $390 mln debt verdictThe Ukrainian Justice Ministry is drafting an appeal against the Kiev Economic Court's ruling pursuant to which $390 million owed by United Energy Systems of Ukraine (UESU) to the Russian Defense Ministry must be paid from the Ukrainian budget.18:03 21.09.2012
Airline appeals $14 mln verdict for Russian Finance MinistryThe Moscow District Federal Commercial Court scheduled for November 8 the hearing of an appeal by UTair Aviation against a lower court ruling rejecting its claim for the recovery of 444.2 million rubles ($14.36 million) from the Finance Ministry.17:21 21.09.2012
Award of $3.1mln to construction company from Moscow Government validatedThe Ninth Commercial Court of Appeals validated the decision to award 95.764 million rubles ($3.1 million) to the Inteco development company from the Moscow Government in connection with a development project in Molzhaninovsky district.10:27 20.09.2012
Russia, Poland agree on simplified commercial court cooperationAn agreement between the Russian and Polish justice ministries forging simplified commercial court cooperation came into effect on July 1715:19 10.08.2012
More lawsuits subject to expedited procedurePresident Vladimir Putin has signed a bill into law expanding the list of lawsuits that qualify for review under a simplified procedure.12:05 26.06.2012
Business ombudsman advocates for commercial courts reshuffleThe specialization of Russian commercial courts could help solve a number of pressing issues, the Commissioner for Entrepreneurs' Rights Boris Titov believes.12:13 25.06.2012
Dispute over Arshavin's image to be heard in JulyThe St. Petersburg Commercial Court will begin considering on July 30 Heineken Joint Breweries' lawsuit to invalidate the antimonopoly service's decision to find the Three Bears (Tri Medvedya) beer advertising inappropriate. The advertising includes football player Andrei Arshavin's image.17:57 22.06.2012
Major shipyard drops $36 mln claim against VTB bankThe Ninth Commercial Court of Appeals has ceased proceedings in the Severnaya Verf shipyard’s appeal against the judgment dismissing its claims against VTB bank for $36 million in damages.13:32 18.06.2012