Wednesday, June 22, 2016

Arbitration in Stockholm rejected the claim of Lithuania to “Gazprom” for € 1,4 billion – RBC

Photo: Oleg Yakovlev / RBC

Stockholm arbitration has rejected the claim of Lithuania to recover from the “Gazprom” € 1,4 billion. this amount Vilnius estimated overpayment for delivered Russian gas

Stockholm arbitration court rejected the claim of the Lithuanian government, demanded that the «Gazprom» to pay € 1.4 billion as compensation for overpayment for gas, said on Wednesday Lithuanian Minister of energy Rokas Masiulis.

«Stockholm arbitration not It takes into account the violation of the Russian concern “- quoted him as saying Lithuanian edition Delfi. The Minister noted that the Lithuania disappointing arbitral award.

Masiulis said that the parties shared the court costs half -. for € 0,5 million

The tribunal rejected all allegations regarding the Lithuanian gas price of injustice that “Gazprom” delivered between 2006 and 2015, the Lithuanian company Lietuvos Dujos, the shareholders of which were previously “Gazprom” and Lithuania, according to “Gazprom” the message received by RBC. The arbitration award is final and not subject to revision, the company stressed.

The Lithuanian government has appealed to the Stockholm arbitration in October 2012. Vilnius demanded compensation for the overpayment for Russian gas, which, according to him, was formed in 2004-2012 years. Claims of Lithuania amounted to 1,4 billion.

Shortly before the Arbitration Institute of the Stockholm Chamber of Commerce (SCC) has decided by “Gazprom” to the lawsuit Energy Lithuania. “Gazprom” challenged the right of officials to intervene in the management of the gas transmission company Lietuvos dujos, shareholder of which was the Russian holding. The court upheld most of the claims of the Russian holding.

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