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Veniamin Yakovlev | |
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| Вениамин Яковлев | |
 Yakovlev on a 2022 Russian post stamp | |
| Chairman of the Supreme Court of Arbitration of Russia | |
| In office 23 January 1992 – 26 January 2005 | |
| Succeeded by | Anton Ivanov |
| Chairman of the Supreme Court of Arbitration of the USSR | |
| In office 27 December 1990 – 27 November 1991 | |
| Minister of Justice of the USSR | |
| In office 1 August 1989 – 11 December 1990 | |
| Preceded by | Boris Kravtsov |
| Succeeded by | Sergei Lushchikov |
| Personal details | |
| Born | Veniamin Fyodorovich Yakovlev February 12, 1932 Yudino, Ural Oblast, Russian SFSR, Soviet Union |
| Died | 24 July 2018 (aged 86) Moscow, Russia |
| Political party | Communist Party of the Soviet Union (1956–1991) |
| Spouse | Galina Yakovleva |
| Children | 2 |
| Alma mater | Ural State Law University (LL.D.) |
| Awards | Full cavalier of the Order "For Merit to the Fatherland" Order of Holy Prince Daniel of Moscow Medal "In Commemoration of the 850th Anniversary of Moscow" |
Veniamin Fyodorovich Yakovlev (Russian: Вениамин Фёдорович Яковлев, 12 February 1932 – 24 July 2018) was a Soviet and Russian jurist. He was the first and only Chairman of the Supreme Court of Arbitration of the USSR and later became the first Chairman of the Supreme Court of Arbitration of Russia.[1] He also served as the Soviet Minister of Justice from 1989 to 1990 and as the legal adviser to both Vladimir Putin and Dmitry Medvedev from 2005 till his death in 2018.[2]
In 2022, the Ural State Law University, which Yakovlev graduated from in 1953, was named in his honor.[3]
