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uBUCK Technologies SEZC v. One Debit Corp. et al: Complaint

April 29, 2020
Complaint alleging fraud and breach of contract in uBUCK Technologies SEZC, a Cayman Islands-domiciled "financial technology company specializing in decentralized digital payments and wallets" v. One Debit Corp., described as a San Francisco-based "wholesale supplier of debit cards and eWallets", and Jack Chang at the U. S. District Court for the Northern District of California.

Courteau & Associates v. Tattersalls Ltd. et al: Complaint

April 26, 2020
Complaint alleging breach of contract, unjust enrichment, fraudulent inducement, and intentional misrepresentation in Law Office of Diana L. Courteau Inc., d.b.a. Courteau & Associates v. Tattersalls Ltd., described as "a blood-stock auctioneer", and Bracher Rawlins LLP, a law firm, both of England, at the U. S. District Court for the Central District of California.

SEC v. Dropil Inc. et al: Complaint

April 23, 2020
Complaint alleging a "fraudulent and unregistered offering of securities" in the form of an Initial Coin Offering in the U. S. Securities and Exchange Commission v. Dropil Inc., of Belize; Jeremy McAlpine, Zachary Matar, and Patrick O'Hara at the U. S. District Court for the Central District of California.

William Allen v. Tufin Software Technologies Ltd. et al: Class Action Complaint

April 6, 2020
Class Action Complaint alleging securities violations in William J. Allen v. Tufin Software Technologies Ltd., an Israeli company whose shares are listed on NASDAQ; Reuven Kitov, Jack Wakileh, Reuven Harrison, Ohad Finkelstein, Edouard Cukierman, Yair Shamir, Ronni Zehavi, Yuval Shachar, JPMorgan Securities LLC, Barclays Capital Inc., Jefferies LLC, Oppenheimer & Co. Inc., Robert W. Baird & Co. Inc., Piper Jaffray & Co., Stifel, Nicolaus & Company, Inc., William Blair & Company LLC, and D.A. Davidson & Co. at the U. S. District Court for the Central District of California.

USA v. Life-Work Potential Ltd. et al: Criminal Complaint

April 3, 2020
Criminal Complaint alleging the introduction of "misbranded/adulterated medical devices" into the USA, specifically vials of water branded as "Test Kits" for COVID-19, in USA v. Life-Work Potential Ltd., of England, and Jane Thurnell-Read, of Devon, England, at the U. S. District Court for the Central District of California.

Sergio Grobler v. Golden Star Resources Ltd. et al: Class Action Complaint

April 1, 2020
Class Action Complaint in Sergio Grobler v. Golden Star Resources Ltd., a Canadian "mid-tier gold mining company" whose shares are listed on the New York Stock Exchange; Sam Coetzer, Andrew Wray, Daniel Oweridu, and Andre van Niekerk at the U. S. District Court for the Central District of California.

Lude Liang v. DouYu International Holdings Ltd. et al: Class Action Complaint

March 24, 2020
Class Action Complaint alleging securities violations in Lude Liang v. DouYu International Holdings Limited, a Cayman Islands-domiciled, China-based company that is "one of China's top two live-streaming video-game platforms" and whose shares are listed on NASDAQ; Shaojie Chen, Wenming Zhang, Chao Cheng, Mingming Su, Hao Cao, Ting Yin, Haiyang Yu, Xi Cao, Xuehai Wang, Zhaoming Chen, Zhi Yan, Morgan Stanley & Co. LLC, JPMorgan Securities LLC, BofA Securities Inc., CMB International Capital Limited, of Hong Kong; Tencent Holdings Limited, of the Cayman Islands; Richard Arthur, and Cogency Global Inc. at the U. S. District Court for the Central District of California.

Hedrick House Ltd. v. eMblaze ONE Inc. et al: Opposition to Discovery Application

March 16, 2020
Opposition by eMblaze ONE Inc. and Jaspreet Mathur to Application to Conduct Discovery in Hedrick House Limited, of the British Virgin Islands v. eMblaze ONE Inc. and Jaspreet Mathur, a.k.a. Jas Mathur, for use in legal proceedings in England, filed at the U. S District Court for the Central District of California.

Hedrick House Ltd. v. eMblaze One Inc. et al: Discovery Application

March 5, 2020
Application by Hedrick House Limited, of the British Virgin Islands, to take discovery from eMblaze One Inc. and Jaspreet Mathur, a.k.a. Jas Mathur, for use in legal proceedings in England against Nicholas Christian Fletcher, a citizen of the United Kingdom, filed at the U. S. District Court for the Central District of California.

SEC v. ICObox et al: Default Judgment Order

March 5, 2020
Order Granting Plaintiff's Motion for Default Judgment regarding an unregistered offering of cryptocurrencies in U. S. Securities and Exchange Commission v. ICObox, of the Cayman Islands, and Nikolay Evdokimov at the U. S. District Court for the Central District Court of California.

SEC v. ICObox et al: Default Judgment

March 5, 2020
Default Judgment regarding an unregistered offering of cryptocurrencies in U. S. Securities and Exchange Commission v. ICObox, of the Cayman Islands, and Nikolay Evdokimov at the U. S. District Court for the Central District Court of California.

Mossack Fonseca & Co. et al v. Netflix Inc.: Second Amended Complaint

January 21, 2020
Second Amended Complaint alleging defamation and trademark infringement regarding the movie 'The Laundromat' about the 'Panama Papers' investigation by the International Consortium of Investigative Journalists in Mossack Fonseca & Co. SA, Bufete MF & Co., Jürgen Mossack, and Ramón Fonseca, all of Panama v. Netflix Inc. at the U. S. District Court for the District of Connecticut.

SEC v. Gregory Drake et al: Complaint

January 15, 2020
Complaint alleging fraud in U. S. Securities and Exchange Commission v. Gregory Lamont Drake, Stephen Kenneth Grossman, Stephen Scott Moleski, Jason David St. Amour, and David Alan Wolfson, who allegedly "operated call centers and/or worked in call centers that were engaged in soliciting investors to purchase the securities of numerous microcap companies whose shares traded on the over-the-counter market", at the U. S. District Court for the Central District of California.

SEC v. ICObox et al: SEC’s Motion for Default Judgment

January 9, 2020
SEC's Motion for Default Judgment regarding an unregistered offering of cryptocurrencies in U. S. Securities and Exchange Commission v. ICObox, which "is no longer registered as a corporation with the Cayman Islands and its registered agent for service of process has resigned with no replacement", and Nikolay Evdokimov at the U. S. District Court for the Central District Court of California.

Trajkovski Invest AB et al v. I.Am.Plus Electronics, Inc.: Petition for Recognition of Arbitration Award

January 6, 2020
Petition for Recognition and Enforcement of a Foreign Arbitral Award regarding a "failed" deal to purchase "one of the world's first manufacturers of wireless Bluetooth headphones" in Trajkovski Invest AB, OPK Holding AB, Lindén Invent AB, CapMate Aktiebolag, Christian Ask, Christian Månsson, Granitor Invest AB, Jimmie Landerman, Johan Kjell, Jussi Ax, LMK Forward AB, LUSAM Invest AB, Martin Bengtsson, Midroc Finans AB, Muirfield Ventures AB, Råsunda Förvaltning Aktiebolag, and Expassum Holding AB, collectively described as "a group of Swedish technology start-up entrepreneurs and investors" v I.Am.Plus Electronics, Inc., described as a Delaware company "founded by William James Adams, also known as will.i.am, a professional rapper, singer, songwriter, record producer, and founder and lead member of the music group The Black Eyed Peas", at the U. S. District Court for the Central District of California.

Crypto Asset Fund LLC et al v. Worldwide Asset eXchange et al: Judicial Assistance

December 23, 2019
Ex Parte Application by Defendants for Judicial Assistance to take discovery from Thomas Graham, described as "an Australian national located in the United Kingdom" regarding an alleged cryptocurrency-based securities fraud in Crypto Asset Fund LLC, of Delaware, and Digital Capital Management LLC, of Delaware v. OPSkins Group Inc., d.b.a. Worldwide Asset eXchange, a Canadian company based in Santa Monica, California; Exposition Park Holdings SEZC, of the Cayman Islands; William Quigley, of California; Jonathan Yantis, of California; John Brechisci, Jr., of California, and Malcolm CasSelle, of California, at the U. S. District Court for the Central District of California.

GF Financial Corp. v. Aldamisa Entertainment LLC: Petition

December 3, 2019
Petition To Confirm Foreign Arbitration Award in GF Financial Corporation, of the British Virgin Islands v. Aldamisa Entertainment LLC, of California, at the U. S. District Court for the Central District of California.

VICOF II Trust et al v. John Hancock Life Insurance Company (USA): Complaint

December 3, 2019
Complaint in VICOF II Trust, a Delaware Statutory Trust beneficially owned by Cayman Islands-domiciled Vida Insurance Credit Opportunity Fund II, LP; Vida Longevity Fund, LP, Life Assets Trust II S.A. Delaware Trust; Vidaquant Sub-Fund Delaware Trust, Vida Insurance Fund II Series Interests of the SALI Multi-Series Fund, LP, Wells Fargo Bank, NA, DLP Master Trust, DLP Master Trust II, GWG DLP Master Trust, Life Funding Trust, PF Participation Funding Trust, and Palm Beach Settlement Company v. John Hancock Life Insurance Company (USA) at the U. S. District Court for the Central District of California.

La Piña Bohemia v. HQ Brands LLC: Discovery Application

November 27, 2019
Application by La Piña Bohemia, of Guatemala, to take discovery from HQ Brands LLC, d.b.a. House of Quirky, for use in "on-going criminal proceedings brought against it by the Guatemalan tax authority", filed at the U. S. District Court for the Central District of California.

USA v. Imaad Shah Zuberi: Criminal Information

October 22, 2019
Criminal Information alleging Violations of the Foreign Agents Registration Act, Tax Evasion, and Foreign, Conduit, and Other Illegal Campaign Contributions in USA v. Imaad Shah Zuberi at the U. S. District Court for the Central District of California.

iFinex Inc. v. Rondell Monroe: Discovery Application (England, Poland & Portugal)

October 18, 2019
Application by iFinex Inc., a British Virgin Islands-domiciled, Hong Kong-based company that operates the Bitfinex cryptocurrency exchange from Rondell Clyde Monroe, a resident of Las Vegas, Nevada, for use in legal proceedings in Poland, Portugal, and the United Kingdom regarding an attempt to recover $880 million, filed at the U. S. District Court for the Central District of California.

iFinex Inc. v. Citibank: Discovery Application

October 18, 2019
Application by iFinex Inc., a British Virgin Islands-domiciled, Hong Kong-based company that operates the Bitfinex cryptocurrency exchange from Citibank NA for use in legal proceedings in Poland, Portugal, and the United Kingdom regarding an attempt to recover $880 million, filed at the U. S. District Court for the Central District of California.

SEC v. Kai Petersen et al: Complaint

September 26, 2019
Complaint alleging a $100 million-plus 'binary options' fraud in U. S. Securities and Exchange Commission v. Kai Christian Petersen, a resident of Germany; Gil Beserglik, a citizen of Israel, and Raz Beserglik, a citizen of Israel, as Defendants, and Shraga Holdings Ltd. and Lembex Global Investments Ltd., both of the British Virgin Islands, as Relief Defendants, at the U. S. District Court for the Central District of California.

Vitaly Anaykin et al v. Nikolay Evdokimov et al: Complaint

September 20, 2019
Complaint alleging cryptocurrency-related securities fraud in Vitaly Anaykin, a citizen of Russia residing in Montenegro, and Konstantin Bondarev, a citizen of Russia residing in Thailand v. Nikolay Evdokimov, a citizen of Russia residing in Beverly Hills, California, and Cryptonomics Capital, of Switzerland, which appears to be incorporated as Crypto Economics AG, whose principal director in corporate filings is identified as Patrick Storchenegger, of Zug, Switzerland and whose initial capital was claimed to be 14 Bitcoins, at the U. S. District Court for the Central District of California. OffshoreAlert Note: On its website at www.cryptonomics.io, Cryptonomics Capital's "management" is identified as Yurii Golovko, CEO; Nikolay Evdokimov, Strategic Advisor; Alexander Forostin, Head of Sales; and Denis Klevtsov, Executive Director.

SEC v. ICOBox et al: Complaint

September 18, 2019
Complaint alleging the "unregistered offering and unregistered broker activities of securities through so-called "token sales" or "initial coin offerings" in U. S. Securities and Exchange Commission v. ICOBox, of the Cayman Islands, and Nikolay Evdokimov, of Beverly Hills, California, at the U. S. District Court for the Central District of California.

SEC v. Stuart Frost et al: Complaint

August 13, 2019
Complaint alleging securities fraud regarding funds in the Cayman Islands and Delaware in U. S. Securities and Exchange Commission v. Stuart Frost, of Laguna Niguel, California, and Frost Management Company LLC, of Delaware, at the U. S. District Court for the Central District of California.

USA v. Funds at AMRO Bank NV et al: Forfeiture Complaint

August 13, 2019
Forfeiture Complaint regarding a criminal investigation into a classified advertising website known as Backpage in USA v. Funds at AMRO Bank NV and Plains Capital Bank associated with Ad Tech BV, Scheef & Stone, LLP, James Larkin, Michael Lacey, Scott Spear, and John Brunst at the U. S. District Court for the Central District of California.

Crypto Asset Fund LLC et al v. Worldwide Asset eXchange et al: Complaint

August 12, 2019
Complaint alleging cryptocurrency-related securities fraud in Crypto Asset Fund LLC, of Delaware, and Digital Capital Management LLC, of Delaware v. OPSkins Group Inc., d.b.a. Worldwide Asset eXchange, a Canadian company based in Santa Monica, California; Exposition Park Holdings SEZC, of the Cayman Islands; William Quigley, of California; Jonathan Yantis, of California; John Brechisci, of California, and Malcolm CasSelle, of California, at the U. S. District Court for the Central District of California.

William Likas v. ChinaCache International Holdings Ltd. et al: Class Action Complaint

August 9, 2019
Class Action Complaint alleging securities fraud in William Likas v. ChinaCache International Holdings Ltd., domiciled in the Cayman Islands, where its registered agent is Conyers Trust Company (Cayman) Limited, based in China; Song Wang, Guangsheng Meng, Fengye Gao, and Jing An at the U. S. District Court for the Central District of California.

LIC Telecommunications Sarl et al v. Michael Tennenbaum et al: Discovery Application

July 30, 2019
Application by LIC Telecommunications Sarl, of Luxembourg, and Empreno Ventures Limited, of the British Virgin Islands, which are both owned by Dmitry Kosarev, of Russia, to take take discovery from Michael Tennenbaum, Tennenbaum Capital Partners LLC, and Tennenbaum Opportunities Partners V LP for use in legal proceedings in the United Kingdom against VTB Capital Plc, of the United Kingdom; Spas Rusev, of Bulgaria; Delta Capital International AD, of Luxembourg; Maze Sarl, of Luxembourg; Milen Veltchev, a former Minister of Finance of Bulgaria; Viva Telecom (Luxembourg) SA, of Luxembourg; V Telecom Investment SCA, of Luxembourg, and V2 Investment Sarl, of Luxembourg, "for allegedly orchestrating a sham "auction" as a means to obtain ownership and control of the "Vivacom Group"", filed at the U. S. District Court for the Central District of California.

Wells Fargo Bank et al v. Transamerica Life Insurance Company: Complaint

July 25, 2019
Complaint in Wells Fargo Bank, National Association, solely as securities intermediary for Financial Credit Investment II Trust D, Financial Credit Investment III Trust A, and Financial Credit Investment III SPV-A (Cayman), L.P.; U.S. Bank National Association, solely as securities intermediary for Financial Credit Investment II Trust A, Financial Credit Investment II Trust C, Financial Credit Investment III Trust B, and Financial Credit Investment III SPV-B (Cayman), L.P.; Wilmington Savings Fund Society, FSB, solely as securities intermediary for Financial Credit Investment II Limited; Wilmington Trust, National Association, solely as securities intermediary for FCI III SPV-A; FCI II Trust A, FCI II Trust C, FCI II Trust D, Financial Credit Investment II Trust WT, FCI II Ltd., FCI III Trust A, FCI III Trust B, FCI III SPV-A, and FCI III SPV-B v. Transamerica Life Insurance Company at the U. S. District Court for the Central District of California.

Merkamerica Inc. v. Kowala SEZC et al: Complaint

July 16, 2019
Complaint alleging securities fraud involving cryptocurrency in Merkamerica Inc., of California v. Eiland Glover, of Tennessee; John Reitano, of California; Walker Willse, of Tennessee; and Kowala SEZC, of the Cayman Islands, at the U. S. District Court for the Central District of California.

Syed Pasha v. Pearns Point Property Development et al: Removal

June 28, 2019
Notice of Removal, including a copy of the complaint alleging securities fraud regarding a project known as 'Pearns Point Property Development' in Antigua and Barbuda, in Syed Habeeb Pasha v. Thomas Viscosi, Shelly Berensen, Atlantic Capital Limited, of Antigua and Barbuda; Pearns Point Property Development, Last Mile Solutions, LLC, Orange Limited, of Antigua and Barbuda; and Orange International Limited Development, of Antigua and Barbuda, at the U. S. District Court for the Central District of California.

USA v. Valentine Iro et al: Criminal Indictment

June 27, 2019
Indictment for alleged fraud and money laundering against mostly citizens of Nigeria in USA v. Valentine Iro, Chukwudi Christogunus Igbokwe, Jerry Elo Ikogho, Izuchukwu Kingsley Umejesi, Adegoke Moses Ogungbe, Albert Lewis Cathey, Tityaye Marina Mansbangura, Chukwudi Collins Ajaeze, Ekene Augustine Ekechukwu, Chuks Eroha, Collins Nnaemeka Ojimba, Uchenna Ochiagha, Nnamdi Theojoseph Duro, Ericson Uche Oforka, Mark Ifeanyi Chukwuocha, Augustine Nnamdi, Chiemezie Christopher Chilaka, Charles Ohajimkpo, Stanley Ugochukwu Uche, Chika Augustine Odionyenma, Paschal Chima Ogbonna, Samuel Nnamdi Onwuasoanya, Macwilliam Chinonso Chukwuocha, Emmanuel Onyeka Uzoka, Joshua Aniefiok Awak, George Ugochukwu Egwumba, Uchechukwu Solomon Ezirim, Augustine Ifeanyi Okafor, Leslie N MBA, Ogochukwu Innocent Ikewesi, Emmanuel Uzoma Ogandu, Amarachukwu Harley Anyanwu, Bright Ifeanyi Azubuike, Emeka Moses Nwachukwu, Chinwendu Kenneth Osuji, Eusebius Ugochukwu Onyeka, Chidi Anunobi, Anthony Nwabunwanne Okolo, Obinna Christian Onuwa, Chijioke Chukwuma Isamade, Linus Nnamdi Mudufor, Chrysaugonus Nnebedum, Ugochukwu Okereke, Fiedel Leon Odimara, Kingsley Chinedu Onudorogu, Dessi Nzenwah, Chimaroke Obasi, James Chigozie Agube, Chimaobi Uzozie Okorie, Ogochukwu Ohiri, Kennedy Chibueze Ugwu, Ifeanyichukwu Oluwadamilare Agwuegbo, Victor Ifeanyi Chukwu, Chidi Emmanuel Megwa, Princewill Arinze Duru, Desmond Iwu, Onyeka Vincent Chika, Ifeanyi Kingsley Mezienwa, Victor Uchenna Aguh, Kevin Amarachi Eshimbu, Vitalis Kelechi Anozie, Williams Obiora Agunwa, George Chimezie Dike, Munachiso Kyrian Ukachukwu, Nwannebuike Osmund, Chidiebere Franklin Nwangwu, Damian Uchechukwu Ajah, Emeka P Ejiofor, Lawrence Chukwuma Ubasineke, Chinedu Bright Ibeto, Valentine Amarachi Nwanegwo, Emmanuel Chidiebere Dike, Jeremiah Utieyin Eki, Chinaka Davidson Iwuoha, Chima Darlington Duru, Ikenna Christian Ihejiureme, and Obi Onyedika Madekwe at the U. S. District Court for the Central District of California.

Federal Trade Commission v. Allied Wallet Ltd. et al: Complaint

May 20, 2019
Complaint in Federal Trade Commission v. AlliedWallet Inc., of Nevada; Allied Wallet Ltd., of the United Kingdom; GTBill LLC, of Nevada; GTBill Ltd., of the United Kingdom; Ahmad Khawaja, a.k.a. Andy Khawaja; Mohammad Diab, a.k.a. Moe Diab; and Amy Rountree at the U. S. District Court for the Central District of California.

Edward Fagan v. East West Bank et al: Discovery Application

April 15, 2019
Application by Edward Fagan to take discovery from East West Bank and Zhejiang Sunmarr International Transportation Co. Ltd. for use in a criminal investigation in South Africa into a 'Nigerian inheritance scam', filed at the U. S. District Court for the Central District of California.

Raymond Mazzei v. Sika Stables LLC et al: Complaint

March 29, 2019
Complaint in Raymond Mazzei v. Sika Stables LLC, of Florida; Adel Sika, a.k.a. Adel Lozasika, of Egypt, individually and as principal of Sika Stables LLC; Società Agricola I.A.T.C. Srl, of Italy; Paolo Capecci, of Italy, individually and as a principal of Capecci Arabian Training Center and Società Africola I.A.T.C. Srl; Giampaolo 'Woody' Gubbiotti, of Italy, individually and as a principal and manager of Società Agricola I.A.T.C. Sarl; and Dubai Arabian Horse Stud, of the United Arab Emirates, regarding ownership of a horse called Fanaticaa at the U. S. District for the Central District of California.

Lithuania: Manuel Dikran Sassounian

March 20, 2019
Complaint to extradite Manuel Dikran Sassounian from the USA to Lithuania to face allegations of investment fraud and forgery, filed at the U. S. District Court for the Central District of California.