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Russian Court abstains from Applying Lugovoy Law and Still Issues Freezing Order
Introduction In a decision dated 28 October 2026, the Arbitrazh Court of the Moscow Region in case number A41-111202/2026 rendered a judgment on interim measures in support of SCC arbitration and the relationship between that relief and Article 248.1 of the Russian Arbitrazh Procedure Code (APC), commonly known as Lugovoy Law. The court granted JSC […]
Perm Court Declares Czech Loan Agreement Nul and Void Under Lugovoy Law
The Arbitrazh Court in Perm, Russia, based its jurisdiction on Lugovoy Law and declared a loan agreement with a Czech lender nul and void. The reasoning for applying Lugovoy Law provisions was based on the restrictions in art. 5n of Regulation (EU) 833/2014 on rendering legal services to Russian entities.

