Swiss prosecutors investigated over confidentiality breach in Yukos case
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The Swiss public prosecution service, which blocked billions of dollars of assets belonging to Russian oil giant Yukos, is itself being investigated for breaching confidentiality, the Neue Zuercher Zeitung newspaper said.
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French prosecutors investigate alleged embezzlement by the leaders of Gabon and Congo.
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Ukrainian prosecutors reopened their probe yesterday into allegations that opposition leader Viktor Yushchenko was poisoned.
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The Russian government on Thursday issued an arrest warrant for the chief lawyer for Yukos, the country&#39;s No. 1 oil producer, and arrested a midlevel executive at a company subsidiary.
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French judicial authorities have opened an inquiry into the accounts of fashion icon Pierre Cardin following allegations of breach of contract by a licensee claiming to have been denied exclusive rights to sell the label.
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Zurich Financial Services Group has suspended several employees in its U.S. specialty business following an internal review of business practices in the wake of New York Attorney General Eliot Spitzer's ...
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The Yukos-related assets in Swiss bank accounts, unfrozen last week by Swiss authorities, will be used in part to support Russian opposition groups, a former Yukos director, Leonid Nevzlin, said.
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German prosecutors opened an  investigation on Sunday into a Russian associate of the  murdered ex-spy Alexander Litvinenko after finding traces of  the radioactive substance polonium in properties he used in  Hamburg.
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Lawyers for imprisoned Russian tycoon Mikhail Khodorkovsky and his business partner were briefly detained at a Moscow airport Sunday, a day before new charges were expected to be filed against their clients, one of the attorneys said.
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Prosecutors searched the office and apartment of Yukos&#39; chief lawyer, Dmitry Gololobov, on Monday and summoned him for questioning, Yukos spokesman Alexander Shadrin said.
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Sweden's chief prosecutor said Monday he had opened an inquiry into bribery allegations against Saab and British defence manufacturer BAE Systems over their dealings with the Czech Republic.
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Prosecutors said Thursday they are investigating allegations that workers at a central Russian hospital taped infants' mouths shut to keep them from crying, in a scandal that has sparked widespread outrage.
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Lawyers for the former Chilean military ruler, General Augusto Pinochet, say their client has been questioned in connection with allegations that he hid millions of dollars in secret bank accounts while in power.
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MOSCOW, Russia -- The sale of embattled Russian oil company Yukos to a little known bidder has been called a scandal by some observers and led to speculation the government may make a grabbed for its assets.
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French prosecutors summoned Continental Airlines&#39; top two executives for questioning in the investigation of the July 2000 crash of a supersonic Air France Concorde, two lawyers said yesterday.
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Geneva prosecutors acted within the law when they froze funds belonging to the Russian central bank at the behest of a Swiss firm, the country's supreme court said Thursday.
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German prosecutors opened an investigation on Sunday into a Russian associate of the murdered ex-spy Alexander Litvinenko after finding traces of the radioactive substance polonium in properties he used in Hamburg.