Avtodom Sues BMW for 25 Billion Rubles Over Market Exit
The Arbitration Court of Moscow postponed the preliminary hearing on the case of 'AvtoDom' against German BMW structures for five months, until February 9, 2027, according to an Interfax correspondent from the courtroom.
Consensus
- Avtodom filed a lawsuit against BMW entities in June 2024 seeking 25 billion rubles in compensation.
- The lawsuit is related to losses caused by BMW's withdrawal from the Russian market.
- The case was postponed to February 9, 21027, by Moscow's Arbitration Court.
- The court rejected the request for a closed hearing.
- The defendants include BMW Aktiengesellschaft, BMW Österreich Holding GmbH, BMW Fahrzeugtechnik GmbH, BMW Russland Trading LLC, and BMW Bank LLC.
Points of divergence
- The court set a reserve date of April 8, 2027. — kommersant
- The court explicitly rejected the request for a closed hearing. — interfax
Coverage (3 sources)
- «AvtoDom» demanded 25 billion rubles from BMW due to the brand's exit from Russia — Коммерсантъ
- Russian Court Postpones Hearing of 'Autodoma' Claim Against BMW to February 2027 — Интерфакс
- The 'Autodoma' lawsuit against BMW for 25 billion rubles is linked to sanctions and exit from Russia — Интерфакс