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Bernardo Rosental v. UBS Financial Services Inc. et al: Discovery Application

March 1, 2021
Application by Bernardo Jose Rosental Grinberg, a citizen of Mexico, to take discovery from UBS Financial Services Inc., Morgan Stanley Smith Barney, LLC, d.b.a. Morgan Stanley Wealth Management, and Milade Kaik for use in legal proceedings in the Bahamas involving his "estranged wife", Judy Masri Diwan; his daughter, Ariéla Raquel Rosental Masri; the Estate of Jonathan Rosental Masri (deceased), Arimouse Corp., and Judapest Corp., filed at the U. S. District Court for the Southern District of Florida.

Ikana Holdings S. de R.L. et al v. Cobaltum Partners, LLC: Discovery Application

February 26, 2021
Application by Ikana Holdings S. de R.L., of Panama, and Consorcio Energetico Punta Cana-Macao, S.A., of the Dominican Republic, to take discovery from Cobaltum Partners, LLC for use in legal proceedings in the British Virgin Islands, filed at the U. S. District Court for the Southern District of Florida.

USA v. Jorge Cherrez Miño: Criminal Complaint

February 22, 2021
Criminal Complaint alleging conspiracy to launder the proceeds of bribery of a public official in Ecuador in USA v. Jorge Cherrez Miño, described as a citizen of Ecuador residing in Mexico, at the U. S. District Court for the Southern District of Florida.

Oak Trust et al v. Equiti US LLC et al: Discovery Application

February 22, 2021
Application by Oak Trust, Acorn Trust, Eagle Trust, Duffy Trust, Robert J. Parfet Living Trust, Geluk Global Fund Limited SAC, of the Bahamas; Migration Investments, LLC, of Colorado; Boustrophedon International Ltd., of Hong Kong; Michael R. Shea, Erin Shea, Angela Ling, Fuhua Ling, Philip Bullock, Lifang Liu, Justin Payne, Michael Dietzen, Kimberly J. Dietzen, Brian Sly, David K. Sly, Gregory Sly, Karen Sly, Nelson Sly, Helen S. Sly, Sly Family Trust, and Tamara A. Sly Separate Property Trust to take discovery from Equiti US, LLC, Gary Dennison, James Mason, and Kimberly M. Kirkland for use in "an anticipated proceeding" in England regarding allegations of "a fraudulent Forex trading scheme" involving Equiti Capital UK Limited, Mediatrix Capital Inc., Blue Isle Markets Inc., and Blue Isle Markets Ltd. and several jurisdictions, including the Bahamas, Belize, Cayman Islands, New Zealand, Saint Vincent and the Grenadines, and the United Kingdom, filed at the U. S. District Court for the Southern District of Florida.

Sebastian Lima et al v. Intermarine Investments LLC et al: Notice of Removal

February 19, 2021
Defendants' Notice of Removal, including a copy of the complaint to enforce a $4 million injunction in Argentina, in Sebastian Ricciardi Lima and Martin Richard O'Farrell, citizens of Argentina v. Intermarine Investments LLC and Interterra Investments Group LLC at the U. S. District Court for the Southern District of Florida.

4Flac LLC v. Transcol SA et al: Complaint

February 16, 2021
Complaint in 4Flac LLC, of Florida v. Transcol SA, of Panama; Centro De Soluciones Impositivas, of Panama; Rubio, Alvarez, Solis, and Abrego, described as "a law firm doing business in Panama"; Carlos Eduardo Rubio, Jorge Hernan Rubio, and Arnoldo Cando at the U. S. District Court for the Southern District of Florida.

USA v. John Luzuriaga Aguinaga: Criminal Complaint

February 11, 2021
Criminal Complaint alleging conspiracy to launder the proceeds of bribery of a public official in Ecuador in USA v. John Robert Luzuriaga Aguinaga, described as a citizen of Ecuador residing in Florida who was "Risk Director" of the Instituto de Seguridad Social de la Policia Nacional from 2014 to 2019, at the U. S. District Court for the Southern District of Florida.

Linda Fischer v. XL Funding Inc. et al: Discovery Application

February 9, 2021
Ex Parte Application by Linda Fischer, a citizen of Germany residing in the United Kingdom, to take discovery from the Estate of Michael D. Fischer, Svetlana Astafurova, XL Funding, Inc., and Blackstone Equities, LLC for use in legal proceedings in the British Virgin Islands involving allegations of fraud against her brother, Michael Fischer, filed at the U. S. District Court for the Southern District of Florida.

FB Marine Group v. ‘Roberto Geissini’ Yacht et al: Complaint

January 13, 2021
Complaint in FastBoats.com Sales Company LLC, d.b.a. FB Marine Group, of Fort Lauderdale, Florida v. "Roberto Geissini", described as a "2009 38' Donzi Marine "Donzi 38 ZFX" cuddy outboard powered center console yacht"; Ghost Shipping Company Incorporated S.A., of Luxembourg, and Geiss TV GmbH, of Germany, at the U. S. District Court for the Southern District of Florida.

Centennial Bank v. San Jose Sharks LLC et al: Complaint

January 7, 2021
Complaint in Centennial Bank, of Arkansas v. Evander Kane, described as a "Canadian born professional ice hockey player" who plays in the National Hockey League, and San Jose Sharks LLC, of Delaware, operator of the San Jose Sharks ice hockey team, at the U. S. District Court for the Southern District of Florida.

USA v. ‘Tax Refund Fraud Proceeds’: Forfeiture Complaint

January 5, 2021
Forfeiture Complaint regarding funds that are suspected of being the proceeds of an alleged $4.7 million tax refund fraud and money laundering scheme that utilized "Green Dot" prepaid debit cards, Fiserv "bill pay service", and Mailbox Forwarding in USA v. Funds Formerly on Deposit at Bank of America at the U. S. District Court for the Southern District of Florida.

Zim Integrated Shipping Services Ltd. v. M/V Seroja Lima: Amended Discovery Application

January 4, 2021
Amended Ex Parte Emergency Application by Zim Integrated Shipping Services Ltd. to take discovery from the Master of the M/V Seroja Lima, described as being flagged in Panama and owned by "Leo Ocean/Tokei Kaiun which were and are business entities organized and existing under the laws of Panama and Japan respectively", for use in "foreign and international legal proceedings soon to be commenced against and also by Zim", filed at the U. S. District Court for the Southern District of Florida.

USA v. Ihor Kolomoisky et al: Forfeiture Complaint

December 30, 2020
Forfeiture Complaint in USA v. Real Property Located at 55 Public Square, Cleveland, Ohio which is "traceable to an international conspiracy to launder money embezzled and fraudulently obtained from PrivatBank", described as "a Ukrainian financial institution", whose beneficial owners were identified as Ihor Kolomoisky and Gennadiy Boholiubov, filed at the U. S. District Court for the Southern District of Florida.

Solar Eclipse Investment Fund VII LLC et al v. T-Mobile USA Inc. et al: Notice of Removal

December 27, 2020
Defendant T-Mobile USA Inc.'s Notice of Removal, including a copy of the complaint alleging fraud involving DC Solar Solutions Inc., in Solar Eclipse Investment Fund VII LLC, Solar Eclipse Investment Fund VIII LLC, Solar Eclipse Investment Fund XIV LLC, Solar Eclipse Investment Fund XXVII LLC, Solar Eclipse Investment Fund XXXII LLC, and Solar Eclipse Investment Fund XXXV LLC v. T-Mobile USA Inc., International Speedway Corporation, and Marshall & Stevens Inc. at the U. S. District Court for the Southern District of Florida.

Lloyd’s Underwriters v. Empress Marine Ventures Ltd.: Complaint

December 22, 2020
Complaint regarding a vessel called M/Y Never Say Never that is registered in the Cayman Islands in Certain Underwriters at Lloyd's of London Subscribing to Policy No. B0901LH1620115000 v. Empress Marine Ventures Ltd. at the U. S. District Court for the Southern District of Florida.

Deposito Centralizado de Compensacion y Liquidacion de Valores Decevale, SA v. Ecuador High Yield Bond Fund LLC et al: Discovery Application

December 22, 2020
Application by Deposito Centralizado de Compensacion y Liquidacion de Valores Decevale, S.A. to take discovery from Ecuador High Yield Bond Fund LLC, Argonaut FL LLC, Penderton Management LLC, Jorge Cherrez Miño, Lafise Securities Corporation, IBCorp Asset Management Inc., ICS Institutional Custody Services LLC, and Citigroup Inc. "for use in reasonably contemplated civil and/or criminal proceedings in Ecuador to be filed against Mr. Luis Alvarez Villamar, Decevale's former Operations Manager, for fraud, breach of fiduciary duties, and/or indemnification", filed at the U. S. District Court for the Southern District of Florida.

Ghada Oueiss v. Mohammed Bin Salman Bin Abdulaziz et al: Complaint

December 9, 2020
Complaint alleging an "unlawful hack and leak operation against Ms. Oueiss ... spearheaded by the crown princes of Saudi Arabia and the United Arab Emirates and their co-conspirators in the U.S. and elsewhere" in Ghada Oueiss, described as "an international journalist who has a significant presence in the U.S. and abroad, both as a journalist for Al Jazeera Media Network and as a frequent contributor to U.S. news agencies, such as The Washington Post" v. Mohammed Bin Salman Bin Abdulaziz, Mohammed Bin Zayed Al Nahyan, DarkMatter, Faisal al Bannai, Saudi 24 TV, a broadcast television station owned by the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia; Al Arabiya, a broadcast television station owned by the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia; Prince Mohammed Bin Salman Abdulaziz Foundation, d.b.a. MiSK Foundation; Saud Al Qahtani, Bader Al-Asaker, Saudi Arabian Cultural Mission, Tarek Abou Zeinab, Turki Al-Owerde, Faisal Al Menaia, Awwad Al Otaibi, Sharon Collins, Christanne Schey, Hussam Al-Jundi, and Annette Smith, at the U. S. District Court for the Southern District of Florida.

Highlake Maritime Ltd. v. Kai Christian Poetschke et al: Complaint

December 8, 2020
Complaint alleging fraud in Highlake Maritime Limited, described as a British Virgin Islands-domiciled "estate planning and succession tool for a group of Venezuelan siblings" v. Kai Christian Poetschke, "who has maintained residences in both Miami Beach, Florida and Zurich", and Intelligent Capital Management LLC, of Florida, at the U. S. District Court for the Southern District of Florida.

USA v. Natalino D’Amato: Criminal Indictment

November 25, 2020
Criminal Indictment alleging money laundering regarding Petróleos de Venezuela SA, a.k.a. PDVSA, "the state-owned and state-controlled oil company of Venezuela" in USA v. Natalino D'Amato, described by the U.S. Department of Justice as a dual citizen of Venezuela and Italy who, inter alia, "owned and controlled a Nevis-based corporation called Kronos Enterprises Corp.", at the U. S. District Court for the Southern District of Florida.

USA v. Carlos Gonzalez-Suarez: Motion To Compel

November 20, 2020
Motion to Compel the production of "medical records" for a lawsuit that "Dr. Gonzalez's patient, Carlos Loumiet", described as "a banking attorney who was outside counsel for the now-defunct Hamilton Bank, N.A.", filed against the USA alleging "emotional distress" as a result of "a 2006 enforcement action brought against him by the Office of the Comptroller of the Currency, charging that he helped conceal the crimes of Hamilton's senior executives who were convicted of orchestrating illegal transactions to hide tens of millions of dollars in losses to the bank", in USA v. Carlos P. Gonzalez-Suarez at the U. S. District Court for the Southern District of Florida.

Lithuania: Darius Vitkus

November 19, 2020
Complaint to extradite Darius Vitkus, described as "the sole owner and shareholder Gvidonas UAB", from the USA to Lithuania to face charges of fraud, forgery, misappropriation, tax evasion, and theft.

Insignia 88 Ltd. et al v. M/Y Arena: Complaint

November 14, 2020
Complaint for damages of £4.8 million alleging negligence from an "allision" in the Bay of Cannes, France, that resulted in "death and injuries" to "crew and guests" of a motor yacht called Minx in Insignia 88 Limited, of the Isle of Man, and American International Group UK Limited, of the United Kingdom v. M/Y Arena, described as a 92-foot motor yacht registered in Gibraltar, at the U. S. District Court for the Southern District of Florida.

LLG S.A. v. Milton Harbor View Enterprises LLC et al: Complaint

November 12, 2020
Complaint seeking damages alleging fraud "arising from the sale of Sailing Vessel Fault Tolerant" in LLG S.A., of the British Virgin Islands v. Milton Harbor View Enterprises LLC and Robert L. Alexander at the U. S. District Court for the Southern District of Florida.

Eduardo Gonzalez v. Victor Sebastian-Mauricio et al: Discovery Application

November 11, 2020
Application by Eduardo Gonzalez to take discovery from Victor Sebastian-Mauricio and Jaime Sebastian-Mauricio "for use in contemplated foreign proceedings" in Mexico "against Verfruco Mexico, Novafoods, Freshcourt, and FI Avocados, and against their directors and officers including the Sebastian-Mauricio Brothers" for suspected fraud, filed at the U. S. District Court for the Southern District of Florida.

Budget-Marine N.V. v. Regions Bank: Discovery Application

November 11, 2020
Application by Budget-Marine N.V., of Sint Maarten, in the Netherlands Antilles, to take discovery from Regions Bank for use in legal proceedings brought by Yacht Chandlers, Inc., of Fort Lauderdale, Florida, in Sint Maarten, filed at the U. S. District Court for the Southern District of Florida.

Proximity Aerospace Ltd. v. Stellar Aviation Company Inc.: Complaint

October 28, 2020
Complaint in Proximity Aerospace Ltd., of Labuan, for itself and as assignee of certain rights and interests of JetSmart Aviation Ltd., of the Seychelles v. Stellar Aviation Company Inc., of Delaware, at the U. S. District Court for the Southern District of Florida.

Spliethoff Transport BV v. Duet Adriatic Ltd.: Complaint

October 26, 2020
Complaint in Spliethoff Transport B.V., described as a Netherlands-based "international yacht transport company, transporting yachts on board larger vessels around the world" v. Duet Adriatic Ltd., of England, at the U. S. District Court for the Southern District of Florida.

USA v. Joseph SanFilippo: Criminal Information

October 23, 2020
Criminal Information alleging investment fraud involving "a purported company named 'Cayman Shipping and Distributions, LLC'" that allegedly never existed in USA v. Joseph A. SanFilippo at the U. S. District Court for the Southern District of Florida.

USA v. FCI Holdings Inc.: Forfeiture Complaint

October 23, 2020
Forfeiture Complaint regarding proceeds derived from "a fraudulent telemarketing 'boiler room' in Costa Rica" operated by "Jeffrey Pearson and others" in USA v. An Account at Butterfield Bank (Bahamas) Limited in the name of FCI Holdings Limited at the U. S. District Court for the Southern District of Florida.

USA v. Brian Cotter et al: Complaint

October 15, 2020
Complaint alleging "a technical support fraud scheme utilizing call centers based in India" in USA v. Michael Brian Cotter, of Los Angeles County, California, individually and d.b.a. Tech Live Connect, Premium Techie Support, Global Digital Concierge Pte. Ltd., NE Labs Inc., Sensei Ventures Inc., Kevisoft UK Ltd., and Kevisoft LLC; Global Digital Concierge Pte. Ltd., of Singapore, d.b.a. Tech Live Connect and Saburi TLC Worldwide Services Pvt Ltd.; NE Labs Inc., of Nevada; Sensei Ventures Inc., of Nevada; Kevisoft UK Ltd., of the United Kingdom, and Kevisoft LLC, of New York,  at the U. S. District Court for the Southern District of Florida.

Multiflora International Ltd. et al v. Jacobi International, Inc. et al: Discovery Application

October 13, 2020
Application by Multiflora International Ltd., of the British Virgin Islands; Agrícola Industrial Entre Ríos, S.A., of Guatemala, and Agrícola Esperanza Jacobi, S.A., of Guatemala, to take discovery from Jacobi International, Inc., Cart Investments, Inc., Bank of America N.A., Morgan Stanley Bank, N.A., and Jonathan Feuerman, a lawyer with law firm Therrel Baisden, LLP, for use in "ongoing civil and criminal legal proceedings that are pending in Guatemala" that involve "Christian Rasch's misappropriation of funds and other assets belonging to Applicants and others", filed at the U. S. District Court for the Southern District of Florida.

City of Riviera Beach General Employees Retirement System v. Royal Caribbean Cruises Ltd. et al: Class Action Complaint

October 7, 2020
Class Action Complaint alleging securities fraud in City of Riviera Beach General Employees Retirement System v. Royal Caribbean Cruises Ltd., described as a Liberia-domiciled company based in Miami whose shares are listed on the New York Stock Exchange; Richard Fain, Jason Liberty, and Michael Bayley at the U. S. District Court for the Southern District of Florida.

Trinidad and Tobago: Radesh Ramnath

October 5, 2020
Application for the appointment of a Commissioner to collect evidence from Amerijet International LLC and U.S. Customs and Border Protection - pursuant to a request for judicial assistance from Trinidad and Tobago - for a criminal investigation into Radesh Ramnath, who was "a Trinidad and Tobago Customs and Excise Officer", and unidentified co-conspirators for suspected money laundering, smuggling, and tax evasion.

Ontario Securities Commission v. Adriana Rios Garcia: Discovery Application

September 23, 2020
Ex Parte Application by the Ontario Securities Commission to take discovery from Adriana Rios Garcia, a.k.a. Adriana Shaw, described as a resident of Miami and Colombia and the "principal" of Global Bioenergy Resource SAS, of Colombia, for use in "proceedings before the Commission" against First Global Data Ltd., Global Bioenergy Resources Inc., Nayeem Ali, Maurice Aziz, Harish Bajaj, and Andre Itwaru, filed at the U. S. District Court for the Southern District of Florida.

SEC v. Richard Kirsch et al: Complaint

September 10, 2020
Complaint alleging insider trading in the securities of Florida-domiciled PetMed Express, Inc. in U. S. Securities and Exchange Commission v. Richard M. Kirsch and Adam Terris, both of Davie, Florida, at the U. S. District Court for the Southern District of Florida.

USA v. Roberto Heinert: Criminal Information

August 27, 2020
Criminal Information alleging conspiracy to commit money laundering regarding an alleged bribery scheme involving Ecuador and violations of the Foreign Corrupt Practices Act in USA v. Roberto Heinert, a dual citizen of Ecuador and the USA, at the U. S. District Court for the Southern District of Florida.

Richard Hayward et al v. Patricia Bloom: Discovery Application (Bahamas & England)

August 21, 2020
Application by Richard A. Hayward and Susan J. Heath, sons of deceased Bahamas-based, British businessman Jack Hayward, individually and on behalf of certain other beneficiaries of the Lydhurst Settlement, the Lydhurst 1993 Settlement, and the Dunmaglass Settlement, to take discovery from Patricia Ruth Bloom, described as "Sir Jack's long-time partner" and executrix of his estate, regarding, inter alia, their father's "financial troubles" and "irrational" behavior involving his investment in English soccer team Wolverhampton Wanderers prior to his death for use in contemplated legal proceedings "in England or the Bahamas", filed at the U. S. District Court for the Southern District of Florida.

Artem SJSHC v. Gray Fox Logistics: Petition to Confirm Arbitral Award

August 21, 2020
Petition to Confirm and Enforce Final Foreign Arbitral Award of $8.3 million in State Joint Stock Holding Company Artem, of Ukraine v. Gray Fox Aviation and Logistics Inc., d.b.a. Gray Fox Logistics, of Fort Lauderdale, Florida, at the U. S. District Court for the Southern District of Florida.

Speedcast Cyprus Ltd. v. M/V Contship Air et al: Complaint

August 20, 2020
Complaint in Speedcast Cyprus Ltd., of Cyprus v. M/V Contship Air, of Liberia, formerly M/V Vega Luna; Verona Shiptrading Inc., of Liberia, and Contships Management Inc., of Greece, at the U. S. District Court for the Southern District of Florida.

SEC v. David Coggins et al: Complaint

August 19, 2020
Complaint alleging "fraud and misappropriation of investor assets" in U. S. Securities and Exchange Commission v. David C. Coggins and Coral Gables Asset Management LLC, as Defendants, and Coral Gables Asset Holdings LP and Coral Gables Capital LP, as Relief Defendants, at the U. S. District Court for the Southern District of Florida.

SEC v. David Coggins et al: TRO Motion

August 19, 2020
SEC's Motion for Temporary Restraining Order in U. S. Securities and Exchange Commission v. David C. Coggins and Coral Gables Asset Management LLC, as Defendants, and Coral Gables Asset Holdings LP and Coral Gables Capital LP, as Relief Defendants, at the U. S. District Court for the Southern District of Florida.

Milan Vasich v. National Bank of Ukraine: Complaint

August 17, 2020
Complaint "for compensatory and punitive damages related to the conversion and breach of contract in connection with funds in the amount of $367,341,817.00" in Milan Vasich, of Florida v. National Bank of Ukraine, of Ukraine, at the U. S. District Court for the Southern District of Florida.

Mary Ann James de Holguín v. Shutts & Bowen LLP et al: Discovery Application

August 17, 2020
Application by Mary Ann James de Holguín, of Colombia, to take discovery from Shutts & Bowen LLP and Maria del Pilar Rubio, described as "a tax attorney with Shutts & Bowen LLP in Miami, Florida, "for use in a forthcoming civil probate action in Colombia, for the distribution of assets that belong to or are traceable to the estate of Mr. Rodrigo Ernesto Holguín Lourido", filed at the U. S. District Court for the Southern District of Florida.

Maria Abud Valech v. Jeffrey Himmel et al: Discovery Application (Ecuador)

August 17, 2020
Application by Maria Cristina Abud Valech, described as "the widow of José Alfredo Antón Díaz ... one of Ecuador's richest and most powerful men", to take discovery from Jeffrey Himmel, Francisco Larenas, María De la Torre, Jean Carlo Proaño, Georgina V. Zegarra, Lourdes Taylor, Aida Valdez, Carlos Valdez, Niurka Rodríguez, Varko International Inc, Canfiel Development Inc., Contadina Inc., Ecuplas S.A., Pan International Inc. S.A., Diplast S.A., Ecuplas, Salimar, LLC, Windsky Corporation, Ruthlyn Holdings Inc., Orangegrove Property Inc., Rozencwaig & Nadel, LLP, Wells Fargo Bank, N.A., U.S. Trust, UBS Financial Services, Inc., Banco Santander Internacional, Santander Private Banking, Banco Sabadell, S.A., Sabadell Bank & Trust, Morgan Stanley, Miller-Miller Group, JP Morgan Chase Bank, N.A., Goldman Sachs Group, Inc., Interaudi Bank, Citibank, N.A., Merrill Lynch, and Bank of America "to give testimony and/or to produce documents for use in reasonable probate proceeding to be filed by Applicant in Ecuador before the Ecuadorian Court", filed at the U. S. District Court for the Southern District of Florida.

USA v. PNC Plaza: Forfeiture Complaint

August 6, 2020
Forfeiture Complaint regarding "assets that facilitated, were involved in, and are traceable to an international conspiracy to launder money embezzled and fraudulently obtained from PrivatBank", described as "a Ukrainian financial institution located in Ukraine, with a branch in Cyprus and an affiliated entity in Latvia, among other places" in USA v. PNC Plaza at the U. S. District Court for the Southern District of Florida.

USA v. CompuCom Campus: Forfeiture Complaint

August 6, 2020
Forfeiture Complaint regarding "assets that facilitated, were involved in, and are traceable to an international conspiracy to launder money embezzled and fraudulently obtained from PrivatBank", described as "a Ukrainian financial institution located in Ukraine, with a branch in Cyprus and an affiliated entity in Latvia, among other places" in USA v. "a roughly 19.5-acre office park comprising three buildings, parking areas, and undeveloped land known as the CompuCom Campus and located at 7505 and 7171 Forest Lane, Dallas, Texas 75230" at the U. S. District Court for the Southern District of Florida.