A new textbook “Civil Procedure” by Yu. A. Svirin, Doctor of Law, Professor, consultant of MCBA “Bureau of Lawyers” De jure”, has been published.

The textbook is based on the updated curriculum for the discipline “Civil Procedure” for students of law schools and faculties. In accordance with the system of current procedural law and taking into account the innovations in procedural legislation, judicial practice and procedural legal concepts, it covers all the institutions of the branch of civil procedural…

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Results of the day, 26.03.2026

Practice: bankruptcy. The essence of the matter: The inclusion of damage caused by a crime in the register of creditors’ claims of the debtor. On March 12, 2026, in a cassation appeal on a similar dispute, we proved that the lower courts had substituted the legal concept of collecting damages from an arbitration administrator for…

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In 2019, a prenuptial agreement was concluded between the spouses. It contained the only condition: the apartment, which would be purchased by the parties in the future, as well as credit obligations for its purchase, would be the personal property of the spouse.

The apartment was purchased, the loan was issued. In 2021, the prenuptial agreement was terminated by the parties and maternity capital was included in the partial payment of the loan debt. In 2024, the couple divorced. A legal dispute began between the parties regarding the division of property, in which, among other things, the subject…

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We previously returned the debtor’s real estate to the bankruptcy estate to provide funds to pay off creditors’ claims, and now, with the help of the cassation court, we have remanded the dispute regarding the refusal to include our claims for a new trial.

vYes, the sequence of actions can be exactly that. Otherwise, by the time the debtor is included in the register of creditors’ claims, there may be a situation where he does not have property at the expense of which it is possible to repay obligations. The Arbitration Court of the Moscow District granted our complaint…

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February 17 Main results of the day

We successfully defended the ex-wife of the bank’s head from attempts to take her property away from her through the courts. The financial manager of the bank’s bankruptcy proceedings has filed an application with the arbitration court. He wanted to challenge the fact that the debtor (the ex-husband) voluntarily acknowledged his wife’s demands for division…

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The decision of the Arbitration Court of the Moscow District in favor of our client has put an end to a four-year dispute between the parties to the preliminary lease agreement for non-residential premises.

Our Principal concluded a preliminary lease agreement for non-residential premises in a building under construction, , according to the terms of which the main lease agreement was to be concluded after completion of construction. Shortly before the expiration of the deadline for concluding the main contract, the counterparty began to behave inconsistently: on the one…

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Our client, a large manufacturer of ready-made meals that has been operating in the Russian market for more than 30 years, has signed a government contract for the provision of catering services in a medical facility in the capital with a maximum price of 129 million rubles.

The services were provided within six months, and the customer and his staff constantly received thanks for the high quality of the products. However, at the end of the previous year, the customer sent several claims in a short time and announced the unilateral termination of the contract, citing violations that did not actually occur:…

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January 19 Main results of the day

The Khamovnichesky District Court of Moscow recovered the debt under the loan agreement, protecting the Principal from an unacceptable interpretation of the terms of the agreement. The Bureau represented the interests of a commercial organization that had issued a loan to one of the employees in the amount of almost 1.5 million rubles, but had…

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December 23 Main results of the day

The Principal contacted us regarding the issue of challenging the resolution on the calculation of alimony arrears. The bailiff unlawfully deducted from the calculation of the debt the debtor’s expenses related to business activities, which were not confirmed by payment documents: The Debtor, a payer of alimony, claimed large business expenses, providing only contracts, acts,…

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December 17 Main results of the day

The Arbitration Court of the Krasnoyarsk Territory has resolved a corporate conflict between the board of directors and the general director of a large regional enterprise. The Bureau represented the interests of the members of the Board of Directors against the general director, who exceeded his statutory powers by making a decision to change the…

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