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Court orders seizure of Telenor stake in Vimpelcom

  • Paul, Weiss, Rifkind, Wharton & Garrison LLP
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  • Russia
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  • March 20 2009

Telenor’s ongoing legal battle with Russia’s Alfa Group took a dramatic turn this week, as a Siberian court froze Telenor’s stake in Russian wireless operator Vimpelcom after the Norwegian carrier refused to pay a US $1.7 billion claim that was ordered by the same court last month

From siberia to the Strand: ‘Berezovsky v Abramovich’

  • Chadbourne & Parke LLP
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  • Russia, United Kingdom
  • -
  • September 28 2012

On 31 August 2012, Dame Elizabeth Gloster J, OBE, sitting in the Commercial Court, dismissed Boris Berezovsky’s claims against Roman Abramovich

Russian court dismisses $2.8 billion fine against Telenor

  • Paul, Weiss, Rifkind, Wharton & Garrison LLP
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  • Russia
  • -
  • December 31 2008

Telenor emerged with its second legal victory in a month as a Russian appeals court dismissed a $2.8 billion fine that had been imposed on the Norwegian carrier for its alleged interference in efforts by Russian wireless operator Vimpelcom to acquire a Ukrainian wireless firm

Legal and market developments in Russia - summer autumn 2012

  • Clifford Chance LLP
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  • Russia
  • -
  • November 7 2012

Russia Update: Legal and market developments in Russia Summer Autumn Issue 2012 Macro Updates

Supreme Arbitration Court may review ruling on the invalidity of the Altimo and TeliaSonera agreement

  • CMS, Russia
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  • Russia
  • -
  • April 29 2011

The Supreme Arbitration Court of the Russian Federation (the "SAC") has registered an application filed by Altimo Holdings and Investments Ltd ("Altimo") for a supervisory review of the rulings of the lower courts which have found the agreement to combine the shares of JSC MegaFon and Turkcell to be invalid

Joint ventures in the energy & natural resources sector

  • Shepherd & Wedderburn LLP
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  • Russia, United Kingdom
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  • November 14 2012

The TNK-BP joint venture between BP and Alfa Access Renova (“AAR”) set up in 2003 to explore, extract, refine and sell Siberian oil and gas has been a frequent subject of headlines in the decade since

A legal overview to foreign investments in Russia's strategic sectors

  • Clifford Chance LLP
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  • Russia
  • -
  • March 28 2011

This note gives an overview of Russia's regulatory regime for foreign investments into strategic sectors of Russian industry