Acquittal judgement by circuit court
February 03 2022 - 2:02AM
Acquittal judgement by circuit court
On 2 February 2022, Tallinn Circuit Court ruled
in favour of AS Ekspress Meedia, a subsidiary that is part of the
group of AS Ekspress Grupp in an action brought by MM Grupp OÜ
pertaining to rebuttal of false data and compensation for
damages.
On 24 April, MM Grupp OÜ sought damages of EUR 2
million for compensation of non-monetary or alternatively, future
possible monetary damages related to publication of alleged false
factual statements.
In its judgement made on 2 February 2022, the
circuit court dismissed the action brought by MM Grupp OÜ against
AS Ekspress Meedia similarly to the judgement made by the county
court. The procedural costs at both instances shall be borne by the
plaintiff. MM Grupp OÜ has the right to appeal in cessation to the
Supreme Court within 30 days from the delivery of the
judgement.
Signe KukinGroup CFOAS Ekspress Grupp Telephone: +372 669
8381E-mail address: signe.kukin@egrupp.ee
AS Ekspress Grupp is the leading media group in
the Baltic States whose key activities include web media content
production, publishing of newspaper, magazines and books. The Group
also manages the electronic ticket sales platform and ticket sales
sites in Latvia and Estonia. Ekspress Grupp that launched its
operations in 1989 employs 1,400 people, owns leading web media
portals in the Baltic States and publishes the most popular daily
and weekly newspapers as well as the majority of the most popular
magazines in Estonia.
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