Dmitry Rybolovlev and Yves Bouvier settle nine-year legal feud
about 5 months ago (12/08/2023)
Dmitry Rybolovlev and Yves Bouvier settle nine-year legal feud Art market Museums & heritage Exhibitions Books Podcasts Columns Technology Adventures with Van Gogh Search Search Art law news Dmitry Rybolovlev and Yves Bouvier settle nine-year legal feud The Russian oligarch had accused the Swiss businessman of swindling him out of €1.1bn by overcharging him on art Vincent Noce 8 December 2023 Share Yves Bouvier (left) and Dmitry Rybolovlev (right) Bouvier: Hpetit21; Rybolovlev: Francknataf An epic legal battle, which played out in courts around the world and mesmerised the art world for almost a decade, is finally over. The Russian collector Dmitry Rybolovlev and the Swiss businessman Yves Bouvier have settled out of court, in an agreement covering all of their legal disputes in all jurisdictions. On Thursday 7 December, the Geneva public prosecutor Yves Bertossa announced the closure of the case.