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Russian Billionaire Dmitry Rybolovlev Accuses Sotheby’s of Aiding in Art Overpayment Scheme

Oligarches tamir - January 12, 2024

In a legal battle unfolding in Manhattan, Russian billionaire Dmitry Rybolovlev has taken a significant stand against the prestigious auction house Sotheby’s. The owner of Monaco’s soccer team, Rybolovlev, known for his high-profile lifestyle, accuses Sotheby’s of complicity in a scheme that led him to overpay by millions for art pieces. This rare courtroom appearance marks a notable moment for a Russian oligarch seeking justice in a U.S. court.

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