by Marks & Sokolov, LLC | Dec 24, 2013 | Results
In the Matter of Application of Blanca Games United States District Court, Eastern District of Pennsylvania What the Case Involved: Our U.S. clients were served with subpoenas seeking sensitive commercial information by Maltese and Antiguan companies which had...
by Marks & Sokolov, LLC | Dec 24, 2013 | Results
Iridium Industries, Inc. v. Wonder Marketing, Inc. Court of Common Pleas, Monroe County Pennsylvania What the Case Involved: Marks & Sokolov represented a California based defendant which was sued in Monroe County, Pennsylvania related to its purchase of 75,000...
by Marks & Sokolov, LLC | Dec 21, 2013 | Blog, M&S Updates, Publications
Expert reports on foreign law are put together with a goal to educate the court with regard to the substances of a foreign law the tribunal is not familiar with. The judge can call upon experts to evaluate a certain fact or action from the point of view of foreign...
by Marks & Sokolov, LLC | Dec 21, 2013 | Blog, Publications
Winning parties to non-U.S. litigation matters often look to sources in the United States to satisfy their judgments. American courts will generally accept a judgment obtained in a foreign judicial proceeding as binding and permit enforcement. The first thing a...
by Marks & Sokolov, LLC | Dec 20, 2013 | Blog, Publications
December 20, 2013 By: Maria Grechishkina In the year 2013 Russian law received an unprecedented interpretation of what is known in the Western legal doctrine as fiduciary duties of the corporate officers and directors. The term “Good Faith” is not a complete novelty...
by admin | Nov 8, 2013 | Blog, Publications
DON’T MENTION LAWYER’S NAME IN VAIN Translation of the “Vedomosti” newspaper article, December 10, 2008 Law Office of Marks and Sokolov intends to recover ten million dollars from Russian Holding Company Altimo (telecommunication branch of consortium Alfa...
by admin | Nov 8, 2013 | M&S Updates, Uncategorized
Bruce Marks Speaks at Russian Legal Symposium Organized by US-Russia Business Council On February 26, 2009 U.S.- Russian Business council organized legal conference “Russia: From Legal Nihilism to Rule of Law”. The conference was held in Constitution...
by admin | Nov 7, 2013 | M&S Updates, Uncategorized
June 1-3, 2012, St. Petersburg, Russia: Bruce Marks, Esq., managing director of international law firm Marks & Sokolov, spoke at the White Nights Legal Forum, a legal conference which took place in St. Petersburg, Russia. Marks spoke as part of a panel titled...
by admin | Nov 7, 2013 | M&S Updates, Uncategorized
Novosibirsk, Russia, March 22-24: Attorney Bruce Marks, founder and managing partner of international law firm Marks & Sokolov, presented at the 5th Siberian Legal Forum. The forum took place in Novosibirsk, Russia, and was attended by representatives of 53...
by admin | Nov 7, 2013 | M&S Updates, Uncategorized
Philadelphia, PA, October 2011: Bruce Marks, Esq., founder of international law firm Marks & Sokolov LLC, was a speaker at the Legal Forum for the South of Russia. The purpose of the event was to maintain the dialogue among the leading law firms in various regions...