DEBT RELIEF FROM ROAD ACCIDENT DAMAGE: WHEN COURTS CHECK THE DEBTOR'S FINANCIAL PRIORITIES
2 April

DEBT RELIEF FROM ROAD ACCIDENT DAMAGE: WHEN COURTS CHECK THE DEBTOR'S FINANCIAL PRIORITIES

The manager applied to the court for the completion of the procedure for the sale of the debtor's property (case no. A72-11851/24).

THE BURDEN OF PROVING ECONOMIC INDEPENDENCE UPON INCLUSION IN THE REGISTER
1 April

THE BURDEN OF PROVING ECONOMIC INDEPENDENCE UPON INCLUSION IN THE REGISTER

The company applied to the court for the inclusion of claims in the debtor's register (case no. A51-13753/23).

CHALLENGING THE DEBTOR-ENTREPRENEUR'S TRANSACTIONS MADE OUTSIDE THE PERIOD OF SUSPICION
31 March

CHALLENGING THE DEBTOR-ENTREPRENEUR'S TRANSACTIONS MADE OUTSIDE THE PERIOD OF SUSPICION

The manager applied to the court for invalidation of gift agreements concluded between the debtor and the debtor's daughter (case no. A33-3797...

THE MOMENT OF TERMINATION OF THE CONTRACT VERSUS THE DATE OF DELAY IN PERFORMANCE
30 March

THE MOMENT OF TERMINATION OF THE CONTRACT VERSUS THE DATE OF DELAY IN PERFORMANCE

The creditor applied to the court for inclusion of the claim in the debtor's register (case no. A40-193789/19).

The Supreme Court refused to forgive the debts of an unemployed debtor
13 March

The Supreme Court refused to forgive the debts of an unemployed debtor

Bankruptcy practices for individuals in Russia continue to tighten. The Economic Collegium of the Supreme Court of the Russian Federation issued a rul...

NOVOSIBIRSK OIL REFINERY INITIATES BANKRUPTCY PROCEDURE
3 March 2026

NOVOSIBIRSK OIL REFINERY INITIATES BANKRUPTCY PROCEDURE

The head of VPK-Oil, Evgeny Belenetsky, announced his intention to apply to arbitration with a statement declaring the company insolvent. It is this o...

RUS INDOR, AN ADVERTISING OPERATOR, IS AT RISK OF BECOMING BANKRUPT
2 March 2026

RUS INDOR, AN ADVERTISING OPERATOR, IS AT RISK OF BECOMING BANKRUPT

The Moscow advertising agency RMG has initiated a lawsuit to declare the insolvency of Rus Indor, a major player in the indoor advertising market. A c...

THE FEDERAL TAX SERVICE ASKED THE COURT TO DECLARE BANKRUPT THE DESIGNER OF THE MANSION OF THE HEAD OF ROSTEC
27 February 2026

THE FEDERAL TAX SERVICE ASKED THE COURT TO DECLARE BANKRUPT THE DESIGNER OF THE MANSION OF THE HEAD OF ROSTEC

The Moscow Arbitration Court (AS GM) received a statement from the Federal Tax Service with a request to declare interior designer Manana Hern...

EXCLUSION OF A SINGLE DWELLING FROM THE COMPETITIVE MASS: LUXURY CRITERIA AND THE COMPOSITION OF THE DEBTOR'S FAMILY
26 February 2026

EXCLUSION OF A SINGLE DWELLING FROM THE COMPETITIVE MASS: LUXURY CRITERIA AND THE COMPOSITION OF THE DEBTOR'S FAMILY

The debtor applied to the court for the exclusion of a residential building and a land plot from the bankruptcy estate (case no. A51-8617/21).

THE ECONOMIST WARNED ABOUT THE BANKRUPTCY OF SOFTWARE DEVELOPERS
25 February 2026

THE ECONOMIST WARNED ABOUT THE BANKRUPTCY OF SOFTWARE DEVELOPERS

A well-known economist and author of the theory of rare catastrophic events warns market participants about the high probability of a serious collapse...

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2 April

DEBT RELIEF FROM ROAD ACCIDENT DAMAGE: WHEN COURTS CHECK THE DEBTOR'S FINANCIAL PRIORITIES

The manager applied to the court for the completion of the procedure for the sale of the debtor's property (case no. A72-11851/24).

1 April

CHELYABINSK EX-DEPUTY CONVICTED OF BANKRUPTCY OF CONSTRUCTION COMPANY

Oleg Ivanov, the ex-founder of the Alfastroy construction company, who was previously elected to the city representative body, was sentenced. The Cent...

Proportion
2 April

EX-MANAGEMENT OF BANKRUPT PENZKHIMMASH IS SUSPECTED OF WITHDRAWING 1 BILLION

The former heads of the Penza chemical engineering plant found themselves at the center of a criminal investigation. Law enforcement agencies saw in t...

Proportion
1 April

THE BURDEN OF PROVING ECONOMIC INDEPENDENCE UPON INCLUSION IN THE REGISTER

The company applied to the court for the inclusion of claims in the debtor's register (case no. A51-13753/23).

NEW CLAIMS

13 March

A construction company belonging to a former regional deputy is being declared bankrupt in Saratov

The Saratov Arbitration Court (AS SO) has initiated bankruptcy proceedings for a regional player in the construction market. The bankruptcy pe...

28 May 2025

TAX AUTHORITIES BANKRUPT OUTDOOR ADVERTISING OPERATOR RIGHT OUTDOOR

MI Federal Tax Service No. 25 of the capital has applied to arbitration with a claim for the insolvency of Right Outdoor Media, a well–known outdoor a...

22 May 2025

DISTRIBUTOR OF BUGATTI AND CASA MODA BRANDS ON THE VERGE OF BANKRUPTCY

The financial and operational problems of Intermoda, a major Russian distributor of European clothing, have reached a critical stage. On May 19, a sta...

28 March 2025

A LAWSUIT FOR 400 MILLION WAS FILED AGAINST RAVIL ZIGANSHIN'S COMPANY

The Volga Construction Company filed an application to the arbitration of Tatarstan, demanding 400 million rubles from the Kazan Industrial and Constr...

People

FOR WHAT REASONS CAN A COURT NOT RELEASE A DEBTOR CITIZEN FROM HIS OBLIGATIONS?
10 January 2024

FOR WHAT REASONS CAN A COURT NOT RELEASE A DEBTOR CITIZEN FROM HIS OBLIGATIONS?

After completing settlements with bankruptcy creditors and consideration by the court of the report on the results of the sale of a citizen's prop...

CONTESTING A TRANSACTION BETWEEN A DEBTOR AND AN EX-FOUNDER COMPLICATED BY A CORPORATE CONFLICT

The issue of challenging the transaction between the debtor and the ex-founder deserves special attention in the bankruptcy court practice. In particu...

18 September 2023

THE DIFFERENCE BETWEEN THE SIGNS OF INSOLVENCY AND THE CASH GAP

The term "cash gap", unlike the term "insolvency", is not a legal concept. Moreover, the term "cash gap" is not in the l...

26 May 2023

PROJECTS & Draft laws

THEY WANT TO HELP RUSSIAN BUSINESSES RECOVER ASSETS FROM ABROAD

A bill has been submitted to the State Duma aimed at protecting the interests of Russian entrepreneurs and simplifying the process of transferring ass...

23 April 2025

A DRAFT LAW ON FREE LEGAL AID IN COURTS FOR PARTICIPANTS IN A SPECIAL MILITARY OPERATION WILL BE SUBMITTED TO THE DUMA

A bill providing for free legal assistance in courts for participants in a special military operation) will be submitted to the State Duma on Nove...

1 November 2024

THE STATE DUMA HAS ADOPTED A LAW ON THE TAX ON CRYPTOCURRENCY

The State Duma adopted in the third reading a bill providing for the introduction of taxation of digital currency. Amendments are proposed to the Tax ...

27 November 2024

THE BUSINESS PROPOSED TO MITIGATE THE EFFECTS OF TAX CHANGES

The Opora Russia business association has proposed to introduce an annual indexation of the income threshold, at which taxpayers of the simplified tax...

18 October 2024

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