Volgograd court arrests former State Duma deputy Mikheev in absentia – https://en.crimerussia.com/

The former parliamentarian was placed on the wanted list for fraud amounting to more than 2 billion rubles ($35m). The Sovetsky District Court in Volgograd ruled on in absentia arrest of the former State Duma deputy from the party Spravedlivaya Rossiya Oleg Mikheev. Earlier, the ex-parliamentarian was placed on the federal wanted list for…

Kids Company trustees would fight any action to ban them as company directors – Civil Society Media

The former trustees of Kids Company have said that they would vigorously defend any attempt to disqualify them from acting as company directors in the future, following media reports that the Insolvency Service was considering action.  Yesterday Sky News said it had learned that lawyers for the governments Insolvency Service had written to former trustees,…

Assault case against Donegal County Councillor adjourned – Donegal Democrat

The assault case against Donegal County Councillor, John O’Donnell, has been adjourned until June. The case was listed at today’s sitting of Letterkenny Circuit Court. Judge Terence O’Sullivan heard from defence counsel for Cllr O’Donnell (pictured) who said the assault causing harm charges against the councillor will be contested and a trial will take up…

Unable to pay your debt? How bankruptcy code gives faster resolution for creditors – Financial Express

The Insolvency and Bankruptcy Code, 2016 (Code), consolidates and amends a slew of legislations governing the legal framework relating to reorganisation and insolvency resolution in a time-bound manner. Insolvency is a state or condition of a person who is unable to pay his debts. Bankruptcy on the other hand is a situation whereby a court…

Alan Bond’s family condemn ‘sensationalised’ Channel Nine biopic – Barossa & Light Herald

Alan Bond’s family condemn ‘sensationalised’ Channel Nine biopic exit Alan Bond’s family is furious with Channel Nine’s House of Bond, labelling the miniseries “shameful” and “inaccurate”. Bond’s family fired off a strongly-worded statement on Monday night, just minutes after Nine’s television drama made its debut. The miniseries explores a fictionalised account of Alan Bond’s life,…