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All Blue Investments North Star 1 Ltd. et al: Chapter 15 Petition (British Virgin Islands)

December 13, 2024
Chapter 15 Petition for Recognition of a Foreign Main Proceeding in the British Virgin Islands by Martin Trott and Nathan Mills, both of R&H Restructuring, as the Foreign Representatives of All Blue Investments North Star 1 Ltd. (in Liquidation), described as an investment fund whose liquidators "have received over $125 million in claims filed by Broker-Dealers for improper “naked short trades” made by the Foreign Debtors in further of investment activities", and All Blue Investment Management Ltd. (in Liquidation), filed at the U.S. Bankruptcy Court for the Southern District of Florida.

USA v. Crypto Associated With Raj Kumar et al: Forfeiture Complaint (‘$1.5M Fraud Targeting Coinbase Clients’)

December 12, 2024
Forfeiture Complaint regarding proceeds "of a fraud scheme that targeted certain owners of cryptocurrency, specifically individuals who had an account with the cryptocurrency exchange Coinbase" in USA v. All Crypto in Binance Accounts Associated With Harish Kumar, Raj Kumari, and Rakesh Kumar Athotra, all of India, at the U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of New York.

SEC v. Chibuzo Onyeachonam et al: Complaint (‘$2.9M Fraud’)

December 11, 2024
Complaint alleging the defendants "impersonated real-life United States securities broker and investment adviser representatives online and by telephone and fraudulently obtained at least $2.9 million from mostly U.S.-based investors" in U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission v. Chibuzo Augustine Onyeachonam, Stanley Chidubem Asiegbu, and Chukwuebuka Martin Nweke-Eze, all described as citizens and residents of Nigeria, at the U.S. District Court for the District of New Jersey.

Man Group Ltd. et al v. Wafra Inc.: Discovery Application (England)

December 11, 2024
Application by Man Group Limited, Man Strategic Holdings Limited, Man Investments Limited, all of England, and Man Investments AG, of Switzerland, collectively described as "member entities of an industry-leading global investment firm, whose ultimate parent is listed on the London Stock Exchange", to take discovery from Wafra Inc. for use in legal proceedings in England filed "by the Kuwaiti State pension fund, the Public Institution for Social Security", filed at the U.S. District Court for the Southern District of New York.

Belgium: Jermain Hornberger et al (‘Money Laundering’)

December 11, 2024
Application for the appointment of a Commissioner to collect evidence from S.L. Rama International - pursuant to a request for judicial assistance from Belgium - for a criminal investigation into Jermain Dwight Hornberger, Brenda Danielle Krolis, Rachid Kassroui, Hendrik Albert de Boers, Constantijn Johannes Mahieu, all citizens of the Netherlands; Wise Man Estate N.V., Jalex N.V., International Bemiddlelingsbureau, all of Suriname, and S.L. Rama International Inc., of Miami, Florida, USA, for suspected money laundering.

Ricardo Salinas Pliego et al v. Aleksei Skachkov et al: Discovery Application (England)

December 10, 2024
Application by Ricardo Benjamin Salinas Pliego, described as "a Mexican businessman and the founder and chairman of Grupo Salinas, a multi-billion dollar conglomerate operating across various industries, including the banking, media, and retail sectors", and Corporación RBS S.A. de C.V., of Mexico, to take discovery from Aleksei Skachkov, a.k.a. Alexi Skachov, a.k.a. Alexi Skachkov, a.k.a. Alexey Skachkov, a.k.a. Thomas Mellon, a.k.a. Thomas Astor-Mellon; Wells Fargo Bank, N.A., and Discover Bank, Inc. "for use in a proceeding captioned Ricardo Benjamin Salinas Pliego & Another v Astor Asset Management 3 Limited & Others (case no: CL-2024-000450), currently pending in the High Court of Justice, King’s Bench Division, Business and Property Courts of England and Wales Commercial Court, which involves the theft of hundreds of millions of dollars through an international web of shell companies, bank accounts, and false identities", filed at the U.S. District Court for the Northern District of Georgia.

SEC v. Frederick Dencer et al: Complaint (‘$17M Fraud’)

December 10, 2024
Complaint alleging "the Standard Holdings Defendants defrauded at least 40 investors out of millions of dollars, which Defendants Tayt Dencer and his son, Luke Dencer, misappropriated to fund their lavish lifestyle" in U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission v. Frederick Tayton Dencer , Luke Abelard Dencer, Standard Holdings Inc., Standard Huaxia Ltd., of Hong Kong, and Dennis Edward Butler at the U.S. District Court for the Central District of California.

Bruna de Souza Haber et al v. Bank of America, N.A. et al: Discovery Application (Brazil)

December 10, 2024
Application by Bruna de Souza Haber, A.H., by her parent Paula Seabra Parisot Guterres, and J.H., by his parent, Paula Seabra Parisot Guterres, to take discovery from Bank of America, N.A., The Bank of New York Mellon, BNP Paribas USA, Citibank N.A., The Clearing House Payments Company LLC, Deutsche Bank AG, the Federal Reserve Bank of New York, HSBC Bank (USA) NA, JPMorgan Chase Bank N.A., Standard Chartered Bank, and Wells Fargo Bank, N.A. "for use in a disputed probate proceeding currently pending in São Paulo, Brazil, for the estate of Roger Clement Haber", who was "a prosperous and prominent figure in Brazil", filed at the U.S. District Court for the Southern District of New York.

SEC v. Xtreme Fighting Championships Inc. et al: Complaint (‘$5M Securities Fraud’)

December 9, 2024
Complaint alleging "a fraudulent scheme to illegally sell large amounts of Xtreme Fighting stock to the investing public" involving entities in the Cayman Islands, Saints Kitts and Nevis, and USA in U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission v. Steve A. Smith Jr. and Xtreme Fighting Championships Inc. at the U.S. District Court for the Southern District of Florida.

InterCement Brasil S.A. et al: Chapter 15 Petition (Brazil)

December 9, 2024
Chapter 15 Petition for Recognition of a Foreign Main Proceeding in Brazil by Antonio Reinaldo Rabelo Filho, as the Foreign Representative of InterCement Brasil S.A., of Brazil; InterCement Participações S.A., of The Netherlands; InterCement Financial Operations B.V., of The Netherlands, and InterCement Trading e Inversiones S.A., of Spain, filed at the U.S. Bankruptcy Court for the Southern District of New York.

DT Holdings Inc. et al v. American Towers International Inc. et al: Petition to Refuse Recognition of Foreign Arbitral Award ($30.6M)

December 5, 2024
Petition to Refuse Recognition and Enforcement of a Foreign Arbitral Award in DT Holdings Inc., of Panama, and Desarrollos Terrestres del Perú S.A., of Peru v. American Towers International Inc., described as a Delaware-domiciled, Miami-based "real estate investment trust and the owner and operator of wireless and broadcast communications infrastructure in several countries across the world", and ATC Sitios del Perú S.R.L. at the U.S. District Court for the Southern District of New York.

Republic of Türkiye v. Bank of America et al: Discovery Application (Turkey)

December 3, 2024
Application by the Republic of Türkiye to take discovery from the Bank of America, N.A. and Wells Fargo Bank, N.A. for use in "an ongoing criminal prosecution of Cevdet Turkyolu, Hasan Sayin, Ybrahym Sayin, Muhammet Erhan Koseoylu, and Ferhat Aktay" for suspected money laundering, filed at the U.S. District Court for the Southern District of New York.

USA v. 2210.8222 SOL Crypto: Forfeiture Complaint (‘North Korean Military Hacking’)

December 3, 2024
Forfeiture Complaint regarding crypto seized as part of an investigation into "virtual currency hacks perpetrated by members of a North Korean military hacking group known within the cybersecurity community as the Lazarus Group or APT38" in USA v. 2210.8222 SOL Cryptocurrency at the U.S. District Court for the District of Columbia.

USA v. $3.4M Seized From Ocean Studios California LLC: Forfeiture Complaint (‘Oleg Deripaska Investigation’)

December 2, 2024
Forfeiture Complaint regarding funds seized as part of "an FBI investigation into OFAC-sanctioned Russian national Oleg Vladimirovich Deripaska’s links to the United States and the U.S. financial system, and sanctions-violative activity by Deripaska and others in support of his interests" in USA v. $3,435,676 Associated With Ocean Studios California LLC at the U.S. District Court for the Northern District of New York.

New Yorker S.H.K. Jeans GmbH & Co. KG v. Levi Strauss & Co.: Discovery Application (Germany)

December 2, 2024
Application by New Yorker S.H.K. Jeans GmbH & Co. KG to take discovery from Levi Strauss & Co. for use in legal proceedings in Germany "alleging that Levi Strauss has, for decades, schemed to keep rival fashion brands from competing in the supply of jeans by threatening or bringing trademark infringement suits against its rivals and then resolving those suits by entering settlement and licensing agreements that limit or cabin rivals’ ability to compete", filed at the U.S. District Court for the Northern District of California.

Heritage Travel and Tourism Ltd. v. 777 Partners LLC: Petition to Enforce Foreign Partial Arbitral Award (€5M)

November 27, 2024
Petition to Recognize and Enforce €5 million Foreign Partial Arbitral Award regarding the proposed sale of "Heritage’s minority stake in La Perla Fashion Holding for a total consideration of €60,030,000, which included a non-refundable deposit of €5,000,000" in Heritage Travel and Tourism Ltd., of the Bahamas v. 777 Partners LLC at the U.S. District Court for the Southern District of Florida.

Massimo Mazzaccone v. Venezuela: Class Action Complaint (‘$1B Bonds Default’)

November 27, 2024
Class Action Complaint "arising from the Republic’s failure to make certain contractually mandated payments of principal and interest on certain of the Republic’s debt securities" in Massimo Mazzaccone, described as a citizen and resident of Italy v. The Bolivarian Republic of Venezuela at the U.S. District Court for the Southern District of New York.

Bradford Marine v. M/Y Chitochi et al: Complaint (‘$234K Outstanding Invoices’)

November 26, 2024
Complaint in Flyhopco LLC, d.b.a. Bradford Marine, which "operates a boat repair, storage and marina facility on the New River in Broward County, Florida" v. M/Y Chitochi, described "a 30.99m, 2016 Custom Line motor yacht registered in the British Virgin Islands"; M/V Lady D, a.k.a. Wegu the Great', described as "a 48-foot Ria motor vessel"; Grosvenor Marine Ventures Ltd., of the British Virgin Islands, and ADA NTA LLC at the U.S. District Court for the Southern District of Florida.

Copia Investment Partners Ltd. et al v. Sterling Fund Management LLC et al: Class Action Complaint (‘Squeeze-Out Challenge’)

November 25, 2024
Class Action Complaint that "challenges an underpriced, conflicted-controller squeeze-out" in Copia Investment Partners Ltd., of Australia; Maso Capital Investments Limited, of the Cayman Islands and Hong Kong; Blackwell Partners LLC-Series A, and Star V Partners LLC v. Sterling Fund Management LLC, Sterling Capital Partners IV LP, SCP IV Parallel LP, Avi Mezz Co. LP, M. Avi Epstein, R. Christopher Hoehn-Saric, and Steve Fireng at the Court of Chancery of the State of Delaware, USA.

Bus.com US LLC et al: Chapter 15 Petition (Canada)

November 25, 2024
Chapter 15 Petition for Recognition of a Foreign Main Proceeding in Canada by Wolf Kohlberg, as the Foreign Representative of 9139249 Canada Inc. (Quebec), 9139249 Canada Inc. (California), Bus.com US Holding Inc., Bus.com Leasing LLC, and Bus.com US LLC, which "operate a charter bus and shuttle rental business providing cost-effective transportation solutions to enterprise and governmental organizations in Canada and the United States under the names 'bus.com', 'Bus Point Com' and 'Share the Bus'", at the U.S. Bankruptcy Court for the Central District of California.

Mega Newco Ltd.: Chapter 15 Petition (England)

November 25, 2024
Chapter 15 Petition for Recognition of a Foreign Main Proceeding in England by Ignacio Javier Gonzalez Delgadillo, as the Foreign Representative of Mega Newco Limited, whose group is "a leading Mexican regulated multiple purpose financial provider" that "specializes in four main business lines: leases, lending, auto loans, and factoring", filed at the U.S. Bankruptcy Court for the Southern District of New York.

Gabi Gliksberg v. Blockchain Coinvestors Acquisition Corp. I et al: Class Action Complaint (‘$8M Unjust Enrichment’)

November 22, 2024
Class Action Complaint alleging "a SPAC sponsor’s attempt to appropriate the residual assets of the SPAC - over $8 million in corporate assets - solely for itself to the detriment of public stockholders" in Gabi Gliksberg v. Blockchain Coinvestors Acquisition Corp. I, of the Cayman Islands; Blockchain Coinvestors Acquisition Sponsor I LLC, Matthew Le Merle, Lou Kerner, Gary Cookhorn, Rebecca Cookhorn, Rebecca Maciera-Kaufmann, Colin Weil, and Alison Davis at the Court of Chancery of the State of Delaware, USA.

Silicon Valley Bank (Cayman Islands) v. FDIC: Complaint (‘Failure to Cover Foreign Depositors’)

November 22, 2024
Complaint for Declaratory Judgment, Violation of Due Process Rights, Review of Final Agency Action, Estoppel, Unjust Enrichment, and Violation of Due Process in Niall Ledwidge, Michael Pearson, and Andrew Childe, as Joint Official Liquidators of Silicon Valley Bank (in Official Liquidation) and Silicon Valley Bank, of the Cayman Islands v. Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation and Martin J. Gruenberg at the U.S. District Court for the Northern District of California.

Petronas Azerbaijan (Shah Deniz) Sàrl et al v. Bank of America et al: Discovery Application (Luxembourg & Spain)

November 22, 2024
Application by Petronas Azerbaijan (Shah Deniz) Sàrl and Petronas South Caucasus Sàrl, both of Luxembourg, to take discovery from Bank of America Corporation, Wells Fargo & Company, BankUnited, Inc., TD Group US Holdings LLC, The Clearing House Payments Company, L.L.C., CF Taurus (US) LLC, and Pacific Strategies & Assessments Americas LLC "in aid of certain foreign civil and private criminal proceedings that Petitioners intend to file in Luxembourg and Spain relating to a rogue arbitration proceeding commenced in Spain against the Malaysian government" in which an award for $14.9 billion was entered, filed at the U.S. District Court for the District of Delaware.

Northvolt AB et al: Chapter 11 Petition (‘$5.8B Debt’)

November 21, 2024
Chapter 11 Petition by Northvolt AB, Cuberg Inc., Northvolt Ett AB, Northvolt Ett Fastighetsförvaltning AB, NV Texas, LLC, Northvolt Labs AB, Northvolt Revolt AB, Northvolt Systems AB, and Northvolt Poland sp. z o.o., who are members of a Swedish battery manufacturing group, at the U.S. Bankruptcy Court for the Southern District of Texas.

Petronas Azerbaijan (Shah Deniz) Sàrl et al v. Barclays Bank Plc et al: Discovery Application (Luxembourg & Spain)

November 21, 2024
Application by Petronas Azerbaijan (Shah Deniz) Sàrl and Petronas South Caucasus Sàrl, both of Luxembourg, to take discovery from A. Elizabeth Korchin, Fiona Hill-Samuel, William H. Weisman, described as "all former employees of Therium Group", which is a litigation funder, and Barclays Bank Plc "in aid of certain foreign civil and private criminal proceedings that Petitioners intend to file in Luxembourg and Spain relating to a rogue arbitration proceeding commenced in Spain against the Malaysian government" in which an award for $14.9 billion was entered, filed at the U.S. District Court for the Southern District of New York.

USA v. Crypto Worth $3.3M: Forfeiture Complaint (‘North Korean Military Hacking Groups’)

November 21, 2024
Forfeiture Complaint regarding the proceeds of "virtual currency hacks perpetrated by members of North Korean military hacking groups known within the cybersecurity community as the Lazarus Group, APT38, and CryptoMimic" in USA v. All Bitcoin, Ether, and Tether Seized From Two Accounts at MEXC and Two Accounts at Binance, filed at the U.S. District Court for the District of Columbia.

Leon Wagner v. UBS Financial Services Inc. et al: Discovery Application (Israel)

November 21, 2024
Application by Leon Wagner to take discovery from UBS Financial Services Inc. and UBS Securities LLC for use in legal proceedings in Israel styled as ‘Leon Wagner v. Augwind Energy Tech Storage Ltd., et. al’ alleging a $5 million fraud, filed at the U.S. District Court for the Southern District of New York.

Funmilayo Adegbuyi-Jackson et al: Chapter 15 Petition (England)

November 21, 2024
Chapter 15 Petition for Recognition of a Foreign Main Proceeding in England that "resulted from a fraud scheme" to "under-declare" Value Added Tax totaling £21 million by Jason Ainge, Paul Stanley, and Robert Armstrong, of Begbies Traynor, as the Foreign Representatives of Funmilayo Ojuolape Adegbuyi-Jackson and Abayomi Adegbuyi-Jackson, who are citizens of Nigeria residing in England, and Jason Ainge, Paul Stanley, and Gareth Howarth, as the Foreign Representatives of Ojuolape Arcade Ltd. (in Liquidation), described as "an entity engaged in real estate investment activities", filed at the U.S. Bankruptcy Court for the Middle District of Florida.

Rokstad Holdings Corporation et al: Chapter 15 Petition (Canada)

November 21, 2024
Chapter 15 Petition for Recognition of a Foreign Main Proceeding in Canada by Thomas Powell, of FTI Consulting, as the Foreign Representative of Rokstad Holdings Corporation, Rokstad Power Inc., Rokstad Power (2018) Ltd., Golden Ears Painting & Sandblasting (2018) Ltd., Plowe Power Systems (2108) Ltd., Rokstad Power (Prairies) Ltd., Rokstad Power Transmission Services Ltd., Rokstad Power Construction Services Ltd., Rokstad Power (East), Inc., and Rok Air, LLC, whose group is "a leading provider of transmission and distribution services for critical electrical power infrastructure throughout North America", filed at the U.S. Bankruptcy Court for the District of Delaware.

SEC v. Cyril Cabanes: Complaint (‘$250M Bribery’)

November 20, 2024
Complaint alleging violations of the Foreign Corrupt Practices Act in U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission v. Cyril Sebastien Dominique Cabanes, described as a citizen of France residing in Singapore, at the U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of New York.

A2A Group: Chapter 15 Petition (Canada)

November 20, 2024
Chapter 15 Petition for Recognition of a Foreign Main Proceeding in Canada by Orest Konowalchuk, of Alvarez & Marsal Canada, as the Foreign Representative of A2A Developments Inc., Hills of Windridge A2A GP Inc., Windridge A2A Developments LLC, Fossil Creek A2A GP Inc., Fossil Creek A2A Developments LLC, Serene Country Homes (Canada) Inc., A2A Capital Services Canada Inc., Fossil Creek A2A Limited Partnership, Hills of Windridge A2A LP, Fossil Creek A2A Trust, and Hills of Windridge A2A Trust, collectively part of the A2A Group, described as the owner and operator of two "residential development projects" known as The Trails of Fossil Creek and The Hills of Windridge, filed at the U.S. Bankruptcy Court for the Northern District of Texas.

Banco BTG Pactual S.A. v. Kabat, Schertzer, De La Torre, Taraboulos & Co. et al: Discovery Application (Brazil)

November 20, 2024
Application by Banco BTG Pactual S.A. to take discovery from Kabat, Schertzer, De La Torre, Taraboulos & Co. and Gilberto Giberti for use in legal proceedings in Brazil in which Banco BTG Pactual is seeking BRL$186 million against João Arantes Neto, Ricardo Borges Arantes, and Maria Eliana de Aquino Borges Arantes, filed at the U.S. District Court for the Southern District of Florida.

Leon Wagner v. StoneX Securities Inc.: Discovery Application (Israel)

November 20, 2024
Application by Leon Wagner to take discovery from StoneX Securities Inc. for use in legal proceedings in Israel styled as 'Leon Wagner v. Augwind Energy Tech Storage Ltd., et. al' alleging a $5 million fraud, filed at the U.S. District Court for the Southern District of New York.

USA v. BIT Mining Ltd.: Criminal Information (‘$1.9M Bribes’)

November 18, 2024
Criminal Information alleging Conspiracy to Violate the Foreign Corrupt Practices Act and to Falsify Books and Records in USA v. BIT Mining Ltd., formerly known as 500.com Ltd., described as a Cayman Islands-domiciled, Hong Kong-based crypto mining company, at the U.S. District Court for the District of New Jersey.

Metropolitan Municipality of Lima v. Brookfield Infrastructure Partners L.P. et al: Discovery Application (Peru)

November 18, 2024
Application by the Metropolitan Municipality of Lima from Brookfield Infrastructure Partners L.P., Brookfield Asset Management Ltd., Brookfield Corporation, Cahill Gordon & Reindel LLP, KPMG LLP, The Bank of Nova Scotia, Scotia Capital (USA) Inc., Scotia Holdings (USA) LLC, Arup Latin America S.A., Arup Americas, Inc., Citibank, N.A., Wells Fargo, N.A., JPMorgan Chase & Co., The Clearing House Payments Company L.L.C., and The Federal Reserve Bank of New York for use in legal proceedings in Peru "concerning a corrupt toll road project in Lima, Peru" involving Brazilian firm Odebrecht S.A., filed at the U.S. District Court for the Southern District of New York.