It was founded by the RIA Novosti, the Constitutional Court of Russia, the Supreme Court of Russia, and the High Court of Arbitration of Russia on 10 February 2009[1] and was included in the Russian Unified State Register of legal entities on 20 August 2009 as autonomous non-commercial organization with the assignment of primary state registration number 1097799014246[2] and taxpayer identification number 7704276230.
[3] Its number in All-Russian classifier of enterprises and organizations maintained by the Federal State Statistics Service is 94160342.
The Russian Agency of Legal and Judicial Information was founded as subsidiary organization of the RIA Novosti.
[1] In 2014, as the result of the reorganization of the RIA Novosti, the Russian Agency of Legal and Judicial Information became independent organization.
Agency's correspondents make reports from the courtroom on high-profile cases, interview an experts, prepare an understandable to non-lawyers summaries of judicial acts, bills and other legal documents.