Approximately 70% of the cases where the marketplaces are the defendants are settled in favor of the commercial plaintiffs. This was reported to reporters by the head of the law firm “Fox Legal Consulting” Alexander Efimov. Efimov’s company joined a negotiating group in the State Duma to resolve a dispute between representatives of the purchasing points and the Wildberries online retailer. In this respect reported TASS.
“In 70 percent of cases, claims are settled in favor of the partners, the actions of the marketplaces are considered to be against the contract or the law,” Yefimov said.
The lawyer cited the statistics of the Arbitration Court of the Moscow Region. Now in this court where disputes with Wildberry are being examined, there are approximately 1,350 cases against which this marketplace is pending. In the other 422 cases, the defendant is Ozon. Of these, nearly 300 lawsuits were filed in January-March 2023 alone. At the end of last year, the amount of all requests was about 800 million rubles.
As previously reported, in early April artist Nikas Safronov filed The largest lawsuit in the history of Russian art requires 10 billion rubles from Wildberry.