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Recently find a common language, the owners of the main

of shares of MMC «Norilsk Nickel» — businessmen Vladimir Potanin and Oleg

Deripaska again have a chance to interact not at the round table

negotiations, and as the plaintiff and the defendant. Monday, December 3, the servants of Themis

London court of international arbitration has started consideration of the case about

withdrawal large amounts of money from the owner of holding «Interros» (Mr.

Potanin) in favor of the plaintiff, Oleg Deripaska, and lost (as stated in

the case materials) during the procedure of buy-back on assets of «Norilsk Nickel» in

2011, about half a billion dollars.

A day earlier the Russian media reported that the parties intended

to direct the representatives of the court, where should be considered the claim of Mr. Deripaska,

a written statement of the agreement between the plaintiff and the defendant, without

the participation of lawyers. In this case, the trial would have ended, almost

begun. However, according to a source close to the management «Norilsk

Nickel», documents like the settlement agreement, by the start of the hearings from

the initiators of the process and not received.

Recall: at the end of November in the international media

media reported that among the main holders of

securities «Norilsk Nickel» (after lingering for a few years

conflict) reached a number of agreements, canceling the dispute. The

at least, as the events of Monday, in this case placed not all

points over «i».