The Alfa-Access-Renova shareholders are still fighting to block BP’s proposed tie-up with Rosneft, which it is seeking to push through as just a share-swap: ‘Lawyers for the oligarchs will argue that BP would not raise its stake in Ros...
President Dmitry Medvedev has set July 1 as the date when government ministers will start being removed from state company boards, a move praised as ‘revolutionary‘ by Alexei Navalny. ‘This risks triggering a war between th...
TODAY: St Petersburg march draws officials; Voina activists beaten, says lawyer; vendors on hunger strike; U.N. throws out Georgia case; Medvedev mediates on Investigative Committee / Prosecutor General row; reporter’s book on corruption sei...
TODAY: St Petersburg march draws officials; Voina activists beaten, says lawyer; vendors on hunger strike; U.N. throws out Georgia case; Medvedev mediates on Investigative Committee / Prosecutor General row; reporter’s book on corruption sei...
[From time to time on this blog we have given coverage to political risk issues in other petroleum and emerging market economies aside from Russia, with a special focus on Nigeria, where the law firm has worked over the past number of years. ...
Masha Lipman paints a grim portrait of contemporary Russia in today’s Moscow Times, saying that, at best, consistently high approval ratings for Vladimir Putin over the years represent apathy rather than active choice. Russian leaders&#...
Masha Lipman paints a grim portrait of contemporary Russia in today’s Moscow Times, saying that, at best, consistently high approval ratings for Vladimir Putin over the years represent apathy rather than active choice. Russian leaders&#...
Germany’s RWE has filed a legal challenge with the government against a plan to shut down the country’s seven oldest nuclear reactors, saying that it is acting to ‘protect the interests of our shareholders‘. Following...
Germany’s RWE has filed a legal challenge with the government against a plan to shut down the country’s seven oldest nuclear reactors, saying that it is acting to ‘protect the interests of our shareholders‘. Following...
Russia is about to grant Belarus a $3 billion loan. Reuters has a factbox on the biggest state-owned Russian companies. A World Bank report on the Russian economy, released earlier this week, suggests that salaries and incomes are on t...
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