The court rejected the claim of the investor in Ton to Telegram – Bits Media

The London Arbitration Court recognized the requirements of the founder of Zotobi Management Igor Chuprin to the company Pavel Durov..

Forbes reports, that the Russian entrepreneur in his statement demanded from Telegram to compensate for losses, which he suffered, investing $1 million in TON project. By court decision, which supported Telegram, The lawsuit is rejected and now Chuprin must compensate the court costs of $ 700,000.

IN 2018 year, Director General of Zotobi Management with the head office in Dubai invested $1 Milln in Ton. After the TON project is closed, the US Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) Pavel Durov offered investors, invested in the project, compensation in the amount 72% from investment. Chuprin refused to compensate and a couple of weeks after the closing of the project filed a lawsuit, demanding 100% reimbursement of money. At the hearing, Passed online, Durov were invited, Chuprin and Vice President Telegram Ilya Perekopsky.

Chuprin said in court, that invested in Ton rashly, without getting acquainted with the documentation, where the risks were indicated. In the lawsuit, the founder of Zotobi Management claimed, that Telegram did not provide documents, where the risks of investment in the project were listed. Perekopsky admitted, that they did not track the departure of documents to the investor and perhaps he did not receive them.

Despite this, London court decided, that Chuprin was sufficiently familiar with the project, Since all the information about the risk of Ton was presented on thematic forums, on social networks and on the official website of the project. Besides, The investor signed in the GRAM acquisition contract, What got acquainted with the documentation of the project.

Recall, Last year, lawyers of the DA Vinci Capital Foundation on behalf of their investors sent pre -trial letters to the leadership of Ton Inc and Telegram Inc, Including Pavel Durov, with a request for compensation in $100 Milln for a failed project.