Euroset has filed a lawsuit against Samsung Corporation in the amount of 150 million rubles in the international commercial arbitration court at the Russian chamber of Commerce. The retailer wants to offset their costs associated with the increase in the proportion of defective devices.
According to RBC, the company “Euroset Retail” filed a lawsuit against the LLC “Samsung electronics Rus company”. The claim filed with the international commercial arbitration court at Trading-industrial chamber of the Russian Federation, the claimed amount of 150 million rubles As said RBC representative of the mobile retailer Euroset Ulyana Smolskaya, it is a “claim for recovery of the amount of compensation in return the demand for reimbursement of the cost of goods to the end consumer.”
That such a suit may be filed, in August 2015, said in an interview with “Rambler” Alexander Malis. He reported that if the issue of marriage in supplying the manufacturer will not be resolved until August 25, the company will sue Samsung. However as stated the amount was a bit higher actually filed a claim — 180 million rubles This figure evolved “from the costs of a retailer to resolve the problems with marriage Samsung devices”.
In June, Svyaznoy, Euroset, MegaFon, VimpelCom has suspended the purchase of Samsung smartphones. The official version, which was presented by the representatives of four companies — increasing the proportion of defective devices in the supply: if an acceptable level marriage market is less than 1% for individual lots Samsung, the average is 6-7%. According to the survey of all retailers, since the relationships of sellers with the South Korean manufacturer has not adjusted.
Before suspending hardware purchases Samsung Euroset monthly sold about 400,000 smartphones and tablets from this manufacturer.
