Russian President Vladimir Putin stated that London and Stockholm… (арбитраж · решение · бизнес)
Russian President Vladimir Putin stated that London and Stockholm arbitration courts issue unlawful decisions against Russian businesses, a claim echoed by head of the Chamber of Commerce and Industry Sergey Kатыrin, who also noted these rulings are politically motivated. The discussion included growing international business activity in Russian arbitration due to sanctions.
Consensus
- Vladimir Putin criticized London and Stockholm arbitration courts for issuing unlawful decisions against Russian businesses.
- Sergey Kатыrin, head of the Chamber of Commerce and Industry, agreed that these arbitration rulings are politically motivated.
- The meeting between Putin and Kатыrin took place on 10 July.
- There has been an increase in international business disputes being resolved in Russian arbitration courts.
- In 2025, the Russian arbitration system handled 923 cases, with 337 involving international arbitration.
Points of divergence
- Putin asked Kатыrin about measures taken to combat corruption within the Chamber of Commerce and Industry. — vm
- 10% of international cases in Russian arbitration involve foreign companies resolving disputes among themselves, and Russia's arbitration system is the largest in Europe by volume of cases. — vesti
- The head of the Russian Arbitration Center stated that complex and large-scale disputes are increasingly being handled domestically due to sanctions, shifting from foreign institutions. — kommersant
Coverage (3 sources)
- Putin: London and Stockholm courts issue unlawful rulings on Russian business — Вечерняя Москва
- Putin Calls Western Court Decisions Against Russian Business Illegal — Вести
- Head of TPP told Putin about disputes of foreign business in Russian arbitration — Коммерсантъ