Bera Ivanishvili’s lawyer has filed a lawsuit against TV companies “Formula” and “TV Pirveli”

Bera Ivanishvili's legal representative, Davit Asatiani, has filed a lawsuit in the Tbilisi City Court against TV companies "Formula" and "TV Pirveli". According to the lawyer, the lawsuit concerns the dissemination of facts that are based on lies and have no connection to reality. The plaintiff party demands the retraction of the mentioned information and for it to be declared defamation. Imedi+7

According to Davit Asatiani, the media outlets disseminated information that directly relates to accusing Bera Ivanishvili of a crime and his hypothetical connection to criminal disputes or groups. According to the lawyer, the mentioned information was disseminated without any verification or journalistic due diligence. Imedi+6

Bera Ivanishvili announced his decision to appeal to the court on September 30. He noted that the information regarding the protection of "call centers", participation in illegal deals, or the arrest of people at his direction is a lie. According to the lawyer, the plaintiff is a musician and producer who has no connection to politics. Formula+4