Sentences with phrase «oligarch in»

Acting for a Russian oligarch in high profile proceedings brought in the English Commercial Court by the family of the late Arkady Patarkatsishvili claiming an entitlement to a stake he formerly held in one of Russia's leading steel and mining companies, Metalloinvest.

The 34 - year - old star of Paris fashion week, who counts Kim Kardashian, Lady Gaga, Beyonce, Natalia Vodianova, and Dita Von Teese among her customers, married the Russian oligarch in 2008.

We've wasted a lot of time setting the stage for yours with social democratic reforms and work against the religious oligarch in this country.

Even though we certainly (the board and Kroenke) don't have the spending power of these (oil oligarchs in their respective countries)

For the first time, I think, Katniss and Peeta finally realize how radically different their lives are from the greedy oligarchs in power who run the government.

Natalia also has extensive experience in disputes concerning asset valuation, oral high level agreements between oligarchs in relation to joint investments, fraud claims and related asset tracing actions, claims arising out of liquidation of investment funds.

Not exact matches

In return for this effort, the dossier says, Putin wanted information from Trump on Russian oligarchs living in the US, Source E saiIn return for this effort, the dossier says, Putin wanted information from Trump on Russian oligarchs living in the US, Source E saiin the US, Source E said.

Tillerson's predecessor, Lee Raymond, tried to buy Russia's most profitable oil company Yukos from the oligarch Mikhail Khodorkovsky, who had gained control of it during the highly corrupt privatizations under Boris Yeltsin in the 1990s.

In 2014, a multi-million-dollar real estate deal in Thailand collapsed amid a lurid lawsuit with Amanat and his business partner, the Russian oligarch Vladislav DoroniIn 2014, a multi-million-dollar real estate deal in Thailand collapsed amid a lurid lawsuit with Amanat and his business partner, the Russian oligarch Vladislav Doroniin Thailand collapsed amid a lurid lawsuit with Amanat and his business partner, the Russian oligarch Vladislav Doronin.

After the pageant was over, the daughter of another Russian oligarch, Aras Agalarov, delivered a package for Trump to the Miss Universe office in New York City.

In January, he was listed by the U.S. Treasury Department as one of 96 «oligarchs» close to Putin.

«Almost all of the oligarchs were in the room.»

The so - called «oligarch», who potentially lost $ 4.56 billion in just the first four trading days after U.S. sanctions were introduced, has also built a ski resort and hotel nearby, according to reports in Russian media.

ZURICH, April 12 - Switzerland's Sulzer has used a share buyback to free itself from U.S. sanctions, highlighting a potential escape route for other companies controlled by Russian oligarchs targeted in Washington's crackdown on President Vladimir Putin's inner circle.

Lately, strutting about draped in Italian designer logos and Swiss watches is more likely to read «oligarch» or «thug» than «successful entrepreneur,» even if the valet still parks your car in the front row.

Last October, The Atlantic also published several emails that appeared to show Manafort using his elevated role in the Trump campaign to work with Kilimnik in resolving a financial dispute with the Russian oligarch Oleg Deripaska.

That conflict eventually led to the jailing and death of Russian lawyer Sergei Magnitsky, and in turn to the Magnitsky Act sanctions against certain Russian oligarchs by the U.S.

«This is a large number of senior officials and oligarchs, many of whom are in the inner circle of Vladimir Putin and many of whom are facing sanctions for the first time as well as the state - owned enterprises,» the official said.

The U.S. Treasury's measures aim to make it as hard as possible for certain oligarchs with extensive involvement in international markets to do business abroad.

Similarily, Treasury Secretary Steven Mnuchin said in a release, «Russian oligarchs and elites who profit from this corrupt system will no longer be insulated from the consequences of their government's destabilizing activities.»

The U.S. Treasury handed down the penalties on seven Russian oligarchs, 12 businesses and 17 Russian government officials, in response to what it described as their involvement in Russia's «malign» activities, ranging from military involvement in Ukraine and Syria to cyber crimes and alleged interference in the 2016 U.S. election.

In all, the Treasury Department, after consulting with the State Department, sanctioned seven Russian oligarchs and 12 companies they control, plus 17 top Russian officials, a state - owned weapons - trading company and a subsidiary bank.

In all, the Treasury Department sanctioned seven Russian oligarchs and 12 companies they control, along with 17 top Russian officials, a state - owned weapons - trading company and a subsidiary bank.

In this picture taken on Thursday, Feb. 15, 2018, exiled former Russian oligarch Mikhail Khodorkovsky speaks during an interview with the Associated Press in LondoIn this picture taken on Thursday, Feb. 15, 2018, exiled former Russian oligarch Mikhail Khodorkovsky speaks during an interview with the Associated Press in Londoin London.

But unlike other Russian oligarchs, Khodorkovsky now enjoys an exceptional moral authority for surviving years in Russia's dismal penal system and waging legal battles in a corrupt and troubled justice system.

Those who are today 20 or 30 are today planning how they will live afterward,» said the oligarch - turned - dissident, who spent a decade in prison seen as punishment for his political ambitions.

Rothschild sought damages from the British paper after it accused him of acting as a «puppet master» for his role in bringing the former EU trade commissioner with him on a Siberian trip to visit a Russian oligarch.

The stated objective was to streamline management of these companies, and also to induce oligarchs to begin bringing their two decades of capital flight back to invest in the Russia economy.

Also, Cohen legally represented something called the Ukrainian Capital Growth Fund, he and two Ukrainian partners made failed investments in a gambling cruise business, and he tried to pitch US investors to fund a Ukrainian ethanol company controlled by an allegedly mob - connected oligarch.

As much income as possible is to be left proximately in the hands of its oligarchs, through whose hands it is to pass on to foreign buyers of their companies.

About 28 nations have already sent home more than 140 Russian diplomats in a coordinated response, while the U.S. has introduced various sanctions against Russian oligarchs and political officials in an attempt to hurt the Russian economy.

Trump also sold a mansion in Palm Beach in 2008 for $ 95 million to Russian oligarch Dmitry Rybolovlev, according to property records.

The Russian oligarch plans to reduce his stake in power and aluminium group En + below 50 pct, after heat from U.S. sanctions.

Lawsuits are still being filed in connection with the dossier: Three Russian oligarchs on Friday brought a new suit against Steele in Washington, D.C. And the Democratic National Committee on April 20 filed suit against Russia, the Trump campaign and WikiLeaks, alleging there was a conspiracy to interfere in the 2016 presidential elections.

Manafort's last consulting assignment in Ukraine ended less than six months before he started working for the Trump campaign: He spent at least a month in Ukraine advising the Opposition Bloc ahead of local elections in October 2015... In [July], Manafort made a previously reported effort to patch his soured relationship with [Russian oligarch] Oleg Deripaska,... [and] offered to give private briefings about the campaign to Deripaskin Ukraine ended less than six months before he started working for the Trump campaign: He spent at least a month in Ukraine advising the Opposition Bloc ahead of local elections in October 2015... In [July], Manafort made a previously reported effort to patch his soured relationship with [Russian oligarch] Oleg Deripaska,... [and] offered to give private briefings about the campaign to Deripaskin Ukraine advising the Opposition Bloc ahead of local elections in October 2015... In [July], Manafort made a previously reported effort to patch his soured relationship with [Russian oligarch] Oleg Deripaska,... [and] offered to give private briefings about the campaign to Deripaskin October 2015... In [July], Manafort made a previously reported effort to patch his soured relationship with [Russian oligarch] Oleg Deripaska,... [and] offered to give private briefings about the campaign to DeripaskIn [July], Manafort made a previously reported effort to patch his soured relationship with [Russian oligarch] Oleg Deripaska,... [and] offered to give private briefings about the campaign to Deripaska.

WASHINGTON (AFP)-

The US Treasury Department extended on Tuesday a deadline for investors to relinquish their interests in three Russian firms, a move that gives them time to reduce ties with Russian oligarch Oleg Deripaska and ultimately avoid sanctions.

Russian labor still went unpaid as the oligarchs converted their roubles into dollars at the exchange rate subsidized by the IMF loans and investment inflows into GKO bills and stocks in the natural resource companies being privatized.

The son - in - law of a Russian oligarch, he worked with Manafort and Gates on behalf of Ukraine's government in 2012, to write a report defending the government's prosecution of a former prime minister.

The latest round of U.S. sanctions represents the biggest escalation in Western action against Russia since Washington and the European Union first targeted oligarchs close to Putin and their businesses over the Ukraine crisis in 2014.

This policy succeeded in turning the United States into a flight - capital center for third - world dictators, Mexican presidents and Russian oligarchs.

Durov and his brother Nikolai Durov, a mathematical genius, were behind the creation of VK, «Russia's Facebook», worth an estimated $ 3 billion, but were effectively forced to sell their stake in the company by oligarch shareholders deeply connected to the Putin - led government.

But these people are neither oligarchs or simply the mindless dupes of oligarchs and often live at least as authentically as the life described in the Crunchy Con book.

A dismal reflection of the «laissez faire» ownership of an American oligarch whose numerous sporting franchises in the US are a byword for mediocrity.

maybe wenger should have bought so and so over so and so, maybe he could of used this formation rather than that formation but overall I don't think we couldn't of done much better unless we gave in the «sugar daddy» way of things with the shady usmanov a Russian oligarch notorious for involvement in dubious politics and business.

However, if Nike is willing to outbid, its a good thing, especially in the presence of all the Oligarchs and oil tycoons.

What about a Curt Flood card from 1970, when he was traded to the Phillies but never reported, sitting the year out rather than be an indentured servant in the money - printing mill of an oligarch?

The Sheikh and the Oligarch are in it for the glory of winning trophies at all cost.

If you accept that the plan of building the Emirates, allowing high - wage veterans to move on to stay solvent, and developing youth, and bringing in good - value signings has allowed the club to be competitive and at the top of the table while similar clubs, like Newcastle and Liverpool, have not been able to maintain their status as elite teams once the oligarchs arrived.

The last 10 years have shown that once you get to the top you are not safe, like say in the US, but are simply a large asset to be purged as the Russian economy shrinks and Putin is able to pay off less and less of the oligarchs to keep him in power.

We can argue the pro's and cons of an oligarch owner all day but if he invests in the club and makes a manager accountable and therefore do his job, can it really be a bad thing?