Head of the Kommersant Publishing House law department Georgy Ivanov (left) and lawyer Pavel Astakhov talk before the Federal Arbitration Court hearings of the publishing house appeal against the Moscow Arbitration Court verdict awarding privately-owned Alfa Bank 300 million roubles (US$10m) in damages for the Kommersant July 2004 report of the bank's alleged chash delivery problems.
Head of the privately-owned Alfa Bank law department Oleg Serov (left) and solicitor for the bank's major shareholder Mikhail Fridman Tatyana Kolchenova (right) arrive at the Federal Arbitration Court to attend hearings of the Kommersant Publishing House appeal against the Moscow Arbitration Court verdict awarding Alfa Bank 300 million roubles (US$10m) in damages for the July 2004 Kommersant report of the bank's alleged chash delivery problems.
Russian Federal Arbitration Court hearings of the Kommersant Publishing House appeal against the Moscow Arbitration Court verdict awarding the privately-owned Alfa Bank 300 million roubles (US$10m) in damages for the July 2004 Kommersant report of the bank's alleged chash delivery problems.
High profile Russian lawyer Pavel Astakhov (right) readies for the Federal Arbitration Court hearings of the Kommersant Publishing House appeal against the Moscow Arbitration Court verdict awarding the privately-owned Alfa Bank 300 million roubles (US$10m) in damages for the July 2004 Kommersant report of the bank's alleged chash delivery problems.
High profile Russian lawyer Pavel Astakhov is interviewed during the Federal Arbitration Court hearings of the Kommersant Publishing House appeal against the Moscow Arbitration Court verdict awarding the privately-owned Alfa Bank 300 million roubles (US$10m) in damages for the July 2004 Kommersant report of the bank's alleged chash delivery problems.
High profile Russian lawyer Pavel Astakhov (left) is interviewed during the Federal Arbitration Court hearings of the Kommersant Publishing House appeal against the Moscow Arbitration Court verdict awarding the privately-owned Alfa Bank 300 million roubles (US$10m) in damages for the July 2004 Kommersant report of the bank's alleged chash delivery problems.
Lawyer Tatyana Kolchenogova, solicitor for Alfa Group holding, arrives at the Moscow Arbitration Court hearing of the Kommersant publishing House appeal against the lower court verdict in the Alfa vs. Kommersant lawsuit. The group, which accuses the Kommersant daily paper of libel, was awarded 300 million roubles (some $11m) in damages for the June 2004 publication which allegedly claimed that the Alfa Group-controlled Alfa Bank had poroblems with cash delivery.
Lawyer Pavel Astakhov attends a session of the Federal Arbitration Court in Moscow region held on appeal by Kommersant paper.
Representatives of Alfa Group Board Chairman Michael Fridman attend a session of the Federal Arbitration Court in Moscow region held on appeal by Kommersant paper.
Representatives of Alfa Group Board Chairman Michael Fridman attend a session of the Federal Arbitration Court in Moscow region held on appeal by Kommersant paper.
Representatives of Alfa Group Board Chairman Michael Fridman attend a session of the Federal Arbitration Court in Moscow region held on appeal by Kommersant paper.