Release from Detention by Decision of the Court of Criminal Appeals
On March 1, 2025, the First Instance Court of General Jurisdiction of Yerevan City applied detention as a preventive measure against our client E.N., who was accused of committing a serious crime (drug trafficking under aggravating circumstances), for a period of 2 months. On April 10, 2025, the Criminal Court of Appeals of the Republic of Armenia upheld the special appeal submitted by attorney Edgar Ayvazyan and released our client from detention, applying house arrest and a travel ban as preventive measures instead.
The Court Rejected the Defamation and Insult Lawsuit Against Our Client
After more than two years of court proceedings, the Civil Court of First Instance of Yerevan (Judge: Alfred Vardanyan), in Civil Case No. ED/3181/02/23, rejected the claim seeking to hold our client Aram Mikayelyan liable for defamation and insult.
The Administrative Court Obliged the Yerevan Municipality to Recognize Our Client’s Property Rights
Our client, A.G., had applied to the Yerevan Municipality, requesting the restoration of the grounds for the residential house and the allocated land plot that belong to him. After not receiving a response from the Mayor of Yerevan within the prescribed time, lawyer Edgar Ayvazyan filed a lawsuit with the Administrative Court of the Republic of Armenia. On April 7, 2025, the Administrative Court, having examined the lawsuit, fully satisfied it, obliging the Mayor of Yerevan to issue a decision to restore our client’s property rights (administrative case No. ՎԴ/7416/05/24).
Legal Steps to Starting a Business in Armenia and Compliance Requirements (2025)
In recent years, Armenia's business environment has significantly improved, making it a more attractive destination for investors and entrepreneurs.
Tax Audits in Armenia in 2025: What’s New and How to Prepare
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