Abu Dhabi Court obliged him to return the amount

A sales manager seizes 4.1 million dirhams, price differences

The Abu Dhabi Court of First Instance ruled to oblige a sales manager to pay the amount of four million, 118 thousand and 546 dirhams to the company he works for, after he established a company for his own account and issued orders to sell school publications for his account at prices lower than the prices at which they are sold to customers, and to resell these products To the customers of the complaining company and take advantage of the discount granted to his company.

In detail, a publications company filed a lawsuit against its former sales manager, demanding that he pay her an amount of four million and 118 thousand dirhams, with an obligation to pay seven million dirhams in compensation for the damages incurred by him as a result of exploiting his job, and issuing orders to sell publications in favor of a company At prices lower than the selling prices to the company's customers and then reselling it through this company to the company's customers at the prices set by it, and obtaining the price difference for the same.

The company stated that its technical staff found, during the collection of information on the company’s accounting system, the defendant’s ploy. The complaining company deals with it.

She explained that the defendant, in his capacity as its sales manager, is responsible for setting the prices of the products sold to customers, including the company owned by him, which proves that he benefited from the value of the discounts granted to his company and obtained profits because of them, and as a result it was harmed from his work by the loss of earnings if it had sold the same products for another company.

While the report of the expert committee delegated by the court showed that the “intermediary” company is owned by the defendant, and that the damages to the complainant amounted to four million, 118 thousand and 546 dirhams, while the defendant confirmed that his company was acting as a mediator for the benefit of the plaintiff and that the transaction was with her knowledge and did not perform any competing business. For the business of the plaintiff company and did not cause it any harm, and the court ruled obligating him to pay to the plaintiff company an amount of four million, 118 thousand and 546 dirhams.

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