Shalva Chigirinsky

Shalva Chigirinsky is a Russian businessman operating in real estate and oil sectors. He is now divorced and has six children. ^[1]

Shalva Chigirinsky was born in 1950 in Kutaisi to a family of Georgian Jews. He graduated from the Moscow Medical Academy. In 1987, he emigrated to Spain and later to Germany, where in 1989, he became a co-founder of the real estate development company STT Group.^[1] In 1990s in became a major shareholder of Sibir Energy, a London-listed Russian oil company. In 2009, the company sued Shalva Chigirinsky for at least US$325 million for a failed bid to sell his real estate assets to the company.^[2] He faces several other lawsuits in different jurisdictions.^[3] His stake in the company was took over by Sberbank, pledged as loan collateral.^[4] There is an investigation concerning alleged tax evasion by Chigirinsky.^[2]

References

1. ^ ^{a b} "Shalva Chigirinsky". Forbes. 2008-03-05. http://www.forbes.com/lists/2008/10/billionaires08_Shalva-Chigirinsky_1KH0.html. Retrieved 2009-09-13. 
2. ^ ^{a b} Katya Golubkova (2009-07-17). "Moscow eyes bigger Sibir stake amid shareholder probe". Reuters. http://uk.reuters.com/article/idUKLH70922520090717?sp=true. Retrieved 2009-09-13. 
3. ^ Dmitry Sergeev (2009-08-24). "Russia's VTB says wins lawsuit against Chigirinsky". Reuters. http://uk.reuters.com/article/oilRpt/idUKB43369920090824. Retrieved 2009-09-13. 
4. ^ Dmitry Sergeev (2009-08-24). "Sibir Energy secures $200 mln loan from Sberbank". Reuters. http://uk.reuters.com/article/idUKLO50423520090824. Retrieved 2009-09-13. 

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