RAPSI to check how affiliates of foreign companies abide by Russian lawThe Russian Legal Information Agency (RAPSI) has announced the launch of a research that aims to assess how affiliates of foreign companies registered in Russia abide by local law.18:04 11.02.2016
RAPSI wishes you a wonderful 2014!Seasons greetings, RAPSI International readers! As you may or may not know, the holiday season starts in Russia a bit later than it did for many of you around the world. Our vacation period begins on the 1st of January and lasts through the 8th. While this does mean we won’t be publishing as frequently in the interim, don’t worry. We will still be publishing the most crucial stories each day until the 9th, at which point we will return with complete manpower, full speed ahead.15:05 31.12.2013
Russian legal legend posthumously awarded RAPSiUS awardRussian lawyer Semyon Ariya, considered to have been the godfather of the Soviet and Russian legal practice, has been posthumously awarded the RAPSiUS Prize at the 2013 Russian National Legal Congress for his significant contribution to the development of legal literacy and knowledge among Russia's citizens.12:14 10.12.2013
RAPSI honored with consumer rights awardThe Russian Legal Information Agency (RAPSI) has won the annual Consumer Rights and Quality of Service prize in the special Media for Consumers nomination.11:31 03.07.2012
International Brewers Day 2012: The Right to a Cold Beer in Russia and BeyondInternational Brewers Day 2012 will be a bittersweet affair for many Russian beer fans. By this time next year, many of the ultra-lenient policies currently enjoyed by the nation’s beer venders and consumers will have been supplanted by more restrictive ones.14:25 09.06.2012
RAPSI to hold Moscow-NY video conference over Bout caseThe Russian Legal Information Agency (RAPSI) will broadcast live a Moscow-New York video conference on the “Bout case: First the sentence, what’s next?” Alleged arms dealer Viktor Bout will participate from prison.17:09 11.04.2012
RAPSI choice: The most significant judicial and legal events of 2011This year the Russian legal system resolved public conflicts of past years, determined which participants of nationalist riots and murders were right and wrong, finished hearing the second and last (for now) YUKOS case, and granted citizens two rights – posthumous trials and permanent residence registration at country cottages.18:30 23.12.2011
RAPSI wins 'Media Against Corruption' contestThe Russian Legal Information Agency (RAPSI) has won the annual "Media Against Corruption" national contest this year.15:31 09.12.2011
International Legal Conference is major event for lawyers - Federal Bar VP saysThe international legal conference organized by the Russian Legal Information Agency (RAPSI/rapsinews.com) and RIA Novosti this week is a significant event for the legal community in 2011, Federal Bar Vice President Yury Pilipenko told RAPSI.15:58 02.12.2011
Russia's legal market is changing - ILC participantsThe legal market's future belongs to major diversified entities, experts concurred at a roundtable discussion at the "Law and Modernization: Experience, Prospects, Trends" international legal conference.15:00 02.12.2011