Review of the judicial practice of the Supreme Court of the Russian Federation No. 2 (2022)
On October 12, 2022, the "Review of Judicial Practice of the Supreme Court of the Russian Federation No. 2 (2022)" was published, approved by the Presidium of the Supreme Court of the Russian Federation on October 12, 2022 (hereinafter referred to as the "Review").
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Challenging the decisions of state bodies in the arbitration process
For the purpose of uniform application by the courts of the provisions in Chapter 24 of the Commercial Procedural Code of the Russian Federation, Decree No. 21 of the Plenum of the Supreme Court of the Russian Federation dated June 28, 2022 (PDF) clarifies the rules according to which courts consider cases of contesting decisions, including non-regulatory legal acts, actions (inaction) of state bodies, local governments, officials, state or municipal employees, other bodies and public officials.Read more
Electronic documents in legal proceedings and remote participation in court hearings
On January 1, 2022, Federal Law No. 440-FZ introduced amendments to the Russian Code of Commercial Procedure, the Russian Code of Civil Procedure, and the Russian Code of Administrative Procedure, as well as other Russian regulations.
The procedure for use of electronic documents in legal proceedings has changed, and it is now possible to participate in court hearings remotely, using personal means of communication.