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Businessman known for battles with IKEA gets 10 years for tax evasion, fraud attempt

A court in the Moscow Region’s town of Solnechnogorsk on Wednesday sentenced businessman Konstantin Ponomarev known for his legal battles with IKEA to 10 years and 2 months in penal colony for attempted fraud and tax evasion.

15:53 09.12.2020

Russian Supreme Court upholds denial of IKEA’s $1mln suit against ex-wannabe president

The Supreme Court of Russia has upheld refusal to recover about 80 million rubles ($1 million at the current exchange rate) from ex-presidential candidate Pavel Grudinin's TT Development company in favor of IKEA's Russian division IKEA Mos.

11:47 23.03.2020

IKEA appeals denial of $1.3 mln suit against ex-wannabe president in Russian Supreme Court

IKEA's Russian division IKEA Mos has challenged refusal to recover 79.5 million rubles ($1.3 million at the current exchange rate) from ex-presidential candidate Pavel Grudinin's TT Development company in the Supreme Court of Russia.

10:58 22.01.2020

Prosecutors seek to reduce term of businessman Ponomarev’s actual sentence

Prosecutors on Tuesday asked the Moscow Regional Court to reduce a punishment term for businessman Konstantin Ponomarev, known for his dispute with IKEA over rented diesel generators and convicted of false denunciation, by recalculating the time he had spent in custody.

17:32 15.10.2019

IКЕА voluntary agrees to comply with antiterrorism security requirements

Prosecutors have dropped a claim against the Swedish furniture corporation IKEA citing the company voluntary met the required antiterrorism security standards.

13:32 02.10.2019

Russia’s human rights body seeks to declare businessman Ponomarev’s sentence illegal

The Presidential Council for Human Rights has demanded to declare the 8-year prison sentence given to businessman Konstantin Ponomarev, known for his dispute with IKEA over rented diesel generators, for false denunciation illegal.

11:57 01.10.2019

A court in Khimki, a town in the Moscow Region, has dismissed a copyright infringement lawsuit against the Swedish furniture corporation IKEA.

14:54 19.09.2019

IKEA seeks to overturn dismissal of its $1.2 mln claim to Grudinin’s firm in cassation

IKEA's Russian division IKEA Mos has submitted a cassation appeal against a court’s refusal to recover 79.5 million rubles ($1.2 million) from ex-presidential candidate Pavel Grudinin's TT Development company.

10:52 26.08.2019

Moscow Region court to hear copyright infringement suit against IKEA in September

A court in Khimki, a town in the Moscow Region, has scheduled hearing of a copyright infringement lawsuit against the Swedish furniture corporation IKEA for September 19.

12:08 22.08.2019

Russian court to hear copyright infringement claim against IKEA in August

The Khimki Court in the Moscow Region has put on its docket a claim seeking compensation for an alleged copyright infringement on the part of Swedish IKEA.

12:52 01.08.2019

Russian businessman known for diesel generators dispute with IKEA sentenced to 8 years

A court in Lyubertsy, a town in the Moscow Region, on Tuesday found businessman Konstantin Ponomarev, known for his dispute with IKEA over rented diesel generators, guilty of false denunciation and sentenced him to 8 years in prison.

17:23 09.07.2019

IKEA perseveres in attempts to collect $1.2 mln from ex-presidential candidate Grudinin

IKEA's Russian division IKEA Mos has appealed against a court’s refusal to recover 79.5 million rubles ($1.2 million) from ex-presidential candidate Pavel Grudinin's TT Development company.

11:53 13.05.2019

Farm enters lawsuit of IKEA against ex-presidential candidate Grudinin

The Lenin Sovkhoz or cooperative farm has been ordered by the Commercial Court of Moscow Region to join the lawsuit brought by IKEA's Russian division IKEA Mos against Pavel Grudinin's TT Development company.

13:54 15.02.2019

Russian court dismisses IKEA’s appeal against recovery of $254,000

The Moscow Regional Commercial Court has dismissed an appeal filed by IKEA Centers Rus Property A against a ruling on recovery of 16.6 million rubles ($254,000) in favor of Gazprom corporation’s subsidiary Gazprom Gas Distribution Voronezh.

10:59 23.10.2018

Recovery of $283,000 from IKEA affiliate in favor of Gazprom subsidiary upheld

The Tenth Commercial Court of Appeals has upheld a lower court’s order to collect 16.6 million rubles (about $283,000) from IKEA Centers Rus Property A in favor of Gazprom gazoraspredeleniye Voronezh, a subsidiary of Russia’s oil giant Gazprom.

13:22 03.07.2018

IKEA affiliate appeals recovery of $283,000 in favor of Gazprom subsidiary

IKEA Centers Rus Property A has appealed a court order to pay 16.6 million rubles (about $283,000) to Gazprom gazoraspredeleniye Voronezh, a subsidiary of Russia’s oil giant Gazprom. The Tenth Commercial Court of Appeals will consider the appeal on July 2.

10:47 21.05.2018

IKEA affiliate company ordered to pay Gazprom subsidiary $283,000

The Moscow Commercial Court has ordered IKEA Centers Rus Property A to pay its 16.6-million-ruble debt (about $283,000) to Gazprom gazoraspredeleniye Voronezh, a subsidiary of Russia’s oil giant Gazprom.

12:52 09.04.2018

Special report on dispute between IKEA and SAE and state involvement allegations

A new round of a legal dispute between businessman Konstantin Ponomarev and IKEA demonstrates how a big international company may mislead governmental institutions for years by discrediting legal mechanisms developed in Russia for protection of investors and businessmen.

11:59 25.05.2017

Dispute over $8 mln between IKEA and Russian businessman to be reviewed

The Supreme Court of Russia ordered reconsideration of a 507 million-ruble ($8 million) dispute between IKEA's Russian division IKEA Mos and businessman Konstantin Ponomarev over rented diesel generators.

17:32 17.01.2017

Russian court freezes about $145 mln of IKEA funds

A court in Russia’s Smolensk region granted a motion filed by businessman Konstantin Ponomarev and froze 9.3 billion rubles (about $145 million) of funds for IKEA Mos, IKEA's Russian division.

11:40 02.12.2016