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The Supreme Court clarified the Rules for compensation of moral damage

On 15 November 2022, the Plenum of the Supreme Court of the Russian Federation adopted Resolution No. 33 “On the practice of application by courts of the norms on compensation for moral damage.”

The new Resolution replaces Resolution of the Plenum of the Supreme Court of the Russian Federation of 20 December 1994, No. 10 “Certain issues arising out of application of provisions on compensation for non-pecuniary damage”. It is voluminous and contains several meaningful clarifications. We have highlighted some principles set forth in the Resolution that seemed the most interesting to us.

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