Mysticism and ownership: how can an immigrant protect his property in his homeland

Do you believe in mysticism? And in karma? And the boomerang law? Maybe you believe in God? Or otherworldly forces? This article is based on the story of my client, which I hope will be of interest to many of you. My client, resident ...

Property tax for Chicago residents increased by 13% as a result of the reform

Chicago homeowners are in for a nasty surprise in their mailboxes at the end of the month: property tax bills that are 13% higher than last year. These changes are related to the Chicago City Council's adoption of a record...

Serbia Returns Nazi Property to Jews

In Serbia, a law came into force according to which the property of Jews expropriated by the Nazis and the Belgrade authorities during the Second World War will be transferred to Jewish organizations. According to a law passed by the Serbian parliament in February, the Federation of Jewish municipalities of Serbia will be returned by the authorities about three ...

Russia arrested Hitachi property for debts

Bailiffs seized property belonging to the Russian representative office of the Nitashi concern. According to the Interfax agency, the property was seized as part of a consolidated enforcement proceeding opened in connection with the failure of Hitachi Power Tools Netherlands to pay a debt of more than 59 million rubles ($894) to the tax authorities. After the transfer...

Putin signed the law on the arrest of foreign property

Russian President Vladimir Putin signed a law allowing the Russian authorities to seize foreign property based on the "principle of reciprocity." This follows from the document published on the portal of legal information. The law will come into force in 2016. Thanks to him, the Russian court will have the right to limit the jurisdictional ...

In Romania, Lukoil assets were arrested

The prosecutor's office in the Romanian city of Ploiesti has seized the accounts and property of Lukoil Europe Holdings Bvatrium Olanda. The arrest, according to the Romanian news agency Mediafax, was imposed as an interim measure in the investigation of the company's activities in the country. Among other things, the Romanian prosecutor's office ordered the arrest of the shares of SC Petrotel-Lukoil SA Ploiesti - LUKOIL's oil refinery ...

Accounts of Russian diplomatic missions in Belgium unblocked

The accounts of Russian diplomatic missions in Belgium, previously frozen in pursuance of the decision of the Permanent Court of Arbitration in The Hague in the case of former Yukos shareholders, have been unblocked. This was stated by Alexander Grushko, Russia's permanent representative to NATO. “The accounts of diplomatic missions have been unlocked, it could not have been otherwise”, - ...

France has arrested the assets of Russia. Kremlin reaction

Former Yukos shareholders secured the arrest of Russian assets not only in Belgium, but also in France, said a source close to Yukos shareholders. The presidential aide added that the situation in France and Belgium is “very strongly politicized,” but expressed the hope that “common sense ...

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