Switzerland

Meigerhorn II Etoy Sàrl v. GEMS Global Schools Ltd.: Winding Up Petition (‘CHF63M Debt’)

February 5, 2024

Winding Up Petition regarding an "Arbitration Award" of CHF63,161,980 arising from "a dispute regarding breaches of a series of lease agreements in relation to four adjacent parcels of land located in Etoy, Switzerland" in Meigerhorn II Etoy Sàrl, of Luxembourg v. GEMS Global Schools Limited, described as "part of the Global Education Management Systems (GEMS) group of companies which carries on business in jurisdictions around the world including Dubai, Switzerland, United Kingdom and United States", at the Grand Court of the Cayman Islands.

Sunil Kavuri et al v. FTX Trading Ltd. et al: Complaint (‘Foreign FTX Customers’)

January 31, 2024

Complaint by "Customers of FTX.com located outside the United States of America, who held accounts on the FTX.com platform as of the Petition Date" seeking "a declaration that assets customers deposited, held, received, or acquired on the FTX.com platform are customer property and not property of the Debtors’ estates" in Sunil Kavuri, a citizen and resident of the United Kingdom; Ahmed Abd-El-Razek Noia Capital SÀRL, of Luxembourg, and Patrick Rabbitte v. FTX Trading Ltd., Alameda Research LLC, Alameda Research Ltd, Alameda Research Holdings Inc., Clifton Bay Investments LLC, West Realm Shires Services Inc., West Realm Shires Financial Services Inc., Ledger Holdings Inc., FTX Japan Holdings K.K., FTX Europe AG, FTX Property Holdings Ltd, LT Baskets Ltd., Alameda TR Ltd, Allston Way Ltd, Analisya Pte Ltd, Atlantis Technology Ltd., Bancroft Way Ltd, Blue Ridge Ltd, Cardinal Ventures Ltd, Cedar Bay Ltd, Liquid Securities Singapore Pte Ltd, Maclaurin Investments Ltd., Mangrove Cay Ltd, Paper Bird Inc, Pioneer Street Inc., Quoine India Pte Ltd, Quoine Vietnam Co. Ltd, SNG INVESTMENTS YATIRIM VE DANISMANLIK ANONIM SIRKETI, Strategy Ark Collective Ltd., Technology Services Bahamas Limited, Verdant Canyon Capital LLC, West Innovative Barista Ltd., Western Concord Enterprises Ltd., FTX Equity Record Holdings Ltd, FTX Exchange FZE, FTX Hong Kong Ltd, FTX Japan K.K., FTX Japan Services KK, Alameda Aus Pty Ltd, Alameda Research (Bahamas) Ltd, Alameda Research KK, Alameda Research Pte Ltd, Alameda Research Yankari Ltd, Alameda TR Systems S. de R. L., Blockfolio, Inc., Clifton Bay Investments Ltd, Cottonwood Grove Ltd, Crypto Bahamas LLC, Deep Creek Ltd, Digital Custody Inc., FTX Canada Inc, FTX Digital Holdings (Singapore) Pte Ltd, FTX Products (Singapore) Pte Ltd, FTX Services Solutions Ltd., FTX Structured Products AG, FTX Trading GmbH, FTX Zuma Ltd, Global Compass Dynamics Ltd., Goodman Investments Ltd., Hawaii Digital Assets Inc., Innovatia Ltd, Island Bay Ventures Inc, Killarney Lake Investments Ltd, Zubr Exchange Ltd, Alameda Global Services Ltd., Cottonwood Technologies Ltd, Deck Technologies Holdings LLC, Deck Technologies Inc., Euclid Way Ltd, FTX Digital Assets LLC, FTX EMEA Ltd., FTX US Trading, Inc., Hive Empire Trading Pty Ltd, Liquid Financial USA Inc., LiquidEX LLC, North Dimension Inc, North Wireless Dimension Inc., LedgerPrime Bitcoin Yield Enhancement Master Fund, LLC, LedgerPrime Digital Asset Opportunities Fund, LLC, LedgerPrime Digital Asset Opportunities Master Fund LP, LedgerPrime LLC, LedgerPrime Ventures, LP, North Dimension Ltd, Quoine Pte Ltd, Cedar Grove Technology Services, Ltd., DAAG Trading, DMCC, FTX Certificates GmbH, FTX Crypto Services Ltd., FTX EU Ltd., FTX Lend Inc., FTX Marketplace, Inc., FTX Switzerland GmbH, FTX TURKEY TEKNOLOJI VE TICARET ANONIM SIRKET, FTX US Services, Inc., FTX Ventures Ltd., GG Trading Terminal Ltd, Good Luck Games, LLC, Hannam Group Inc, Hilltop Technology Services LLC, West Realm Shires Inc., and LedgerPrime Bitcoin Yield Enhancement Fund, LLC at the U.S. Bankruptcy Court for the District of Delaware.

Illiar SA: Public Warning (Switzerland)

January 30, 2024

Public Warning by the Swiss Financial Market Supervisory Authority that Illiar SA “is “suspected of conducting unauthorised activities in the financial market”.

Lord Energy’s Hazim Nada sues UAE & Swiss investigators Alp Services and Diligence for ‘smear campaign’

January 24, 2024

U.S.-Italian businessman Hazim Nada is suing the United Arab Emirates, UAE president and Abu Dhabi ruler Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan, Swiss investigative firms Alp Services and Diligence, a Swiss journalist, and others for $2.8 billion, alleging they orchestrated "a years-long dark public public relations campaign" that destroyed his oil trading business.

Hazim Nada et al v. United Arab Emirates et al: Complaint (‘Dark PR Campaign to Smear Victims’)

January 24, 2024

Complaint alleging "the United Arab Emirates and some of its top officials managed, directed, and bankrolled a years-long “dark” public relations campaign through the Swiss private investigative firm, Alp Services S.A.” and “leveraged a network of coconspirators - private operatives, paid “journalists,” and a professor at George Washington University in Washington, D.C., among many others - to smear dozens of innocent victims” in Hazim Nada, described as a citizen of Italy and USA residing in Italy, and "the founder and sole owner of Lord Energy SA", and Lord Energy SA, of Switzerland, described as "a crude oil and commodity trading company" v. The United Arab Emirates, c/o Ambassador of the UAE, Yousef Al-Otaiba, in Washington, D.C., USA; Ariaf Studies and Research LLC, The Abu Dhabi National Oil Company, Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan, Matar Humaid Al-Neyadi, all of Abu Dhabi, UAE; Alp Services SA, Diligence Sarl, Mario Brero, Muriel Cavin, Sylvain Besson, all of Switzerland; Lionel Badal, of Luxembourg; Lorenzo Vidino, of Washington, D.C., USA, and John Doe Nos. 1-25 at the U.S. District Court for the District of Columbia.

Screems AG: Public Warning (Switzerland)

January 23, 2024

Public Warning by the Swiss Financial Market Supervisory Authority that Screems AG, now known as XYZAP AG, “is “suspected of conducting unauthorised activities in the financial market”.

Neural Technologies AG: Public Warning (Switzerland)

January 19, 2024

Public Warning by the Swiss Financial Market Supervisory Authority that Neural Technologies AG "is "suspected of conducting unauthorised activities in the financial market".

Eduardo Cohen Watkins v. Stephen Lamb et al: Discovery Application (Switzerland)

January 12, 2024

Application by Eduardo Cohen Watkins to take discovery from Stephen Lamb, described as "a former employee of Lily Safra and ... currently employed by Mrs. Safra's estate", and Ellesse LLC for use in legal proceedings in Switzerland regarding the estate of Lily Safra, filed at the U.S. District Court for the Southern District of New York.

Eduardo Cohen Watkins v. Richard Rothberg et al: Discovery Application (Switzerland)

January 12, 2024

Application b y Eduardo Cohen Watkins, described as "the son of Lily Safra and ... a collector and dealer of antiques", to take discovery from Richard Rothberg and Stephen Gardner for use in "two lawsuits pending in Switzerland related to the estate of Lily Safra", described as "a philanthropist and art collector" who died in 2022, filed at the U.S. District Court for the Southern District of New York.

USA v. Frederick Sharp et al: Criminal Indictment (‘Securities Fraud’)

January 9, 2024

Criminal Indictment alleging securities fraud in USA v. Frederick L. Sharp, a resident of Canada; Luis Carrillo, a resident of Mexico; Mike K.G. Veldhuis, a resident of Canada; Paul Sexton, a resident of Canada, and Courtney M. Kelln, a resident of Canada, at the U.S. District Court for the District of Massachusetts.

Switzerland: Martina Zaletel (‘CHF832K Misappropriation’)

January 5, 2024

Application for the appointment of a Commissioner to collect evidence from Community Federal Savings Bank - pursuant to a request for judicial assistance from Switzerland - for a criminal investigation into Martina Zaletel "for criminal misappropriation of funds and criminal mismanagement" while she worked "as a receptionist at a hotel in Zermatt, Switzerland".

Iron Horse Acquisitions Corp. et al v. Omnia Global et al: Complaint (‘Fraud’)

January 4, 2024

Complaint alleging the defendants "operate an international criminal enterprise which violates the laws and regulations of the United States of America in extorting and defrauding U.S. citizens and in defrauding U.S. business enterprises, as well as Omnia’s own international investors" in Iron Horse Acquisitions Corp. and Bengochea Capital LLC v. Omnia Global, a.k.a. Omnia Schweiz GmbH, of Switzerland; Daniel Hansen, of Switzerland; Mette Abel Hansen, and James Mair Findlay at the U.S. District Court for the Southern District of New York.

USA v. Ho Wan Kwok et al: Second Superseding Indictment (‘$1B Securities Fraud & Money Laundering’)

January 3, 2024

Second Superseding Indictment in USA v. Ho Wan Kwok, described as "an exiled Chinese businessman who fled to the United States in or about 2015 and purchased a penthouse apartment at a New York City hotel for approximately $67.5 million"; Kin Ming Je, described as "a dual citizen of Hong Kong and the United Kingdom who principally resided in the United Kingdom", and Yanping Wang, described as "a citizen of China who principally resided in New York, New York", at the U.S. District Court for the Southern District of New York.

Moussy Salem v. UBS AG: Discovery Application (England)

January 3, 2024

Application by Moussy Salem to take discovery from UBS AG for use in legal proceedings in England in which Salem, "on behalf of Monline International Limited ... asserts claims against one of Monline International’s directors, Freddy Salem, and Monline UK Limited and Monline UK’s sole directors and shareholders, Salim Levy and Ezra Aghai", filed at the U.S. District Court for the District of Connecticut.

Maarit Ovaskainen v. Jari Ovaskainen: Judgment (‘Asset Freeze Discharge Application’)

December 29, 2023

Judgment rejecting the defendant's application to discharge a freezing injunction in Maarit Ovaskainen, a citizen of Finland residing in London, England v. Jari Ovaskainen, a citizen of Finland residing in the Cayman Islands, at the Grand Court of the Cayman Islands.

Starboard Capital SA: Public Warning (Switzerland)

December 28, 2023

Public Warning by the Swiss Financial Market Supervisory Authority that Starboard Capital SA "is "suspected of conducting unauthorised activities in the financial market".

Another Cayman fund operated by U.S.-based Dennis Klemming goes into liquidation

December 21, 2023

Another Cayman Islands mutual fund - SPI Investment Fund SPC - affiliated with Miami Beach-based Swedish national Dennis Klemming's Prudent Group has gone into liquidation - 21 months after its independent directors were removed after uncovering evidence of fraud.

SPI Investment Fund SPC: Directors (December 2023)

December 20, 2023

Director Details for SPI Investment Fund SPC, obtained from the Cayman Islands General Registry on December 20th, 2023.

SPI Investment Fund SPC: ‘Court Supervision’ Petition

December 20, 2023

Petition for Court Supervision of a Voluntary Liquidation in the matter of SPI Investment Fund SPC (in Voluntary Liquidation) at the Grand Court of the Cayman Islands.

Peter Schur v. Brady Dougan et al: Class Action Complaint (‘Credit Suisse Bondholders’)

December 18, 2023

Class Action Complaint alleging negligent breach of duties against "former Credit Suisse directors and senior executives" in Peter Schur, individually and on behalf of other Credit Suisse Group AG ATI Bondholers v. Brady W. Dougan, Eric Arvel, James L. Amine, Timothy P. O'Hara, David Miller, Brian Chin, Christian Meissner, Gaël de Boissard, Urs Rohner, Tidjane Thiam, Thomas Gottstein, António Horta-Osório, Robert S. Shafir, Lara J. Warner, Richard E. Thornburgh, Andreas Gottschling, Michael Klein, and Noreen Doyle at the U.S. District Court for the Southern District of New York.

BlockFi Lending LLC v. Digistar Norway AS et al: Dismissal (‘$37M Crypto Loan’)

December 13, 2023

Stipulation of Dismissal & Dismissal Order in BlockFi Lending LLC v. Digistar Norway AS, of Norway; Nessim-Sariel Gaon, described in the complaint as a resident of London, England, and Fiorenzo Manganiello, described in the complaint as a resident of Geneva, Switzerland, at the U.S. Bankruptcy Court for the District of New Jersey.

WV Financial Services SA: Public Warning (Switzerland)

December 12, 2023

Public Warning by the Swiss Financial Market Supervisory Authority that WV Financial Services SA "is "suspected of conducting unauthorised activities in the financial market".

TYR Capital Partners SPC Ltd.: Directors (Cayman Islands)

December 12, 2023

Director Details for TYR Capital Partners SPC Ltd., obtained from the Cayman Islands General Registry on December 12th, 2023.

TGT GP v. TYR Capital Partners SPC Ltd.: Winding Up Petition (‘Swiss Criminal Investigation’)

December 12, 2023

Winding Up Petition alleging "a serious and demonstrable lack of probity in the conduct of the Fund's affairs" in TGT GP, as General Partner of TGT LP, which are "part of the wider Unifi group of companies" that operates "a digital wealth platform that allows individuals to lend their cryptocurrency assets to Yield App for a fixed interest rate" v. TYR Capital Partners SPC Ltd. at the Grand Court of the Cayman Islands.

BTA Bank v. Timur Sabyrbaev et al: Judgment (‘Setting Aside Out-of-Jurisdiction Service Order’)

December 7, 2023

Judgment setting aside an order to serve defendants ADM Asia-Pacific Trading Pte. Ltd., ADM Germany GmbH, Grove Services Inc., Bunge SA, Bunge CIS LLC, Dauren Bekbergenov, Ekaterina Kuzmicheva, Mukhtar Ablyazov, Roman Solodchenko, and Zhaksylyk Zharimbetov out of the jurisdiction in JSC BTA Bank, of Kazakhstan v. Timur Sabyrbaev, Dilara Dyusembayeva, Assel Zhaxybayeva, Asel Suindikova, Marina Aitzhanova, Janelle Utemuratova, Svetlana Chvanova, Veronika Efimova, Saduakas Mameshtegi, Dina Abdykalykova, Akzholtay Mukanovna Kalenova, Kairat Sadykov, Irina Kanaphina, Madina Nurgozhina, AEG Systems Inc., Calernen Finance Inc., Zathen Holding Investments Limited, formerly Carsonway Limited; Comwork Ltd.,Kinmate Trading Limited, Estar Developments Limited, Lingard Industry Limited, Daniels Tradecorp Inc., Mabco Inc., Klostrade Financial Group Ltd., Dana Trade Corp., Global Team Company, Tramlanes Investments Limited, formerly Bergtrans Contracts Corp.; Moranta Invest (Cyprus) Limited, John Wortley Hunt, Luis Davis, Stan Gorin, Vasiliki Argyrou, Labonte Elisana Marie-Antoinette, Diego Jacinto Batista Valdes, Carlos Alberto Mendoza Murillo, Suseth Walthia Parris, Kellee France, Geoffrey Taylor, Belinda Lanyon, Christopher Blythe, Roger Alberto Santamaria, Nicholetta Christodoulidou, ADM-ACTI Trade Resources Inc., ADM Asia-Pacific Trading Pte. Ltd., formerly Toepfer International Asia Pte. Ltd.; ADM Germany GmbH, formerly Alfred C. Toepfer International GmbH; Eric Richardson, Grove Services Inc., Bunge SA, Bunge CIS LLC, Dauren Bekbergenov, Ekaterina Kuzmicheva, Mukhtar Ablyazov, Roman Solodchenko, and Zhaksylyk Zharimbetov at the British Virgin Islands High Court.

Weatherford Switzerland Trading and Development GmbH et al v. PDVSA Petróleo S.A.: Notice of Removal (‘$90M Bonds Default’)

December 7, 2023

Notice of Removal by the defendants in Weatherford Switzerland Trading and Development GmbH, of Switzerland, and Weatherford Latin America, S.C.A., of Venezuela v. PDVSA Petróleo S.A., of Venezuela, at the U.S. District Court for the Southern District of New York.

USA v. Banque Pictet & Cie S.A.: Criminal Information (‘Tax Fraud’)

December 4, 2023

Criminal Information alleging conspiracy to defraud the United States in USA v. Banque Pictet & Cie S.A., described as "a privately held Swiss financial institution, headquartered in Geneva", at the U.S. District Court for the Southern District of New York.

Suo Tempore AG: Public Warning (Switzerland)

December 1, 2023

Public Warning by the Swiss Financial Market Supervisory Authority that Suo Tempore AG "is "suspected of conducting unauthorised activities in the financial market".

Crawford Trust Company LLC v. Citco Group Ltd. et al: Complaint

December 1, 2023

Complaint alleging "breach of duty, negligence, including gross negligence, deceit, fraud and concealment by a trustee of its fiduciary and other obligations to The Loving Trust’s beneficiaries" in Crawford Trust Company LLC v. Citco Group Limited, of the Netherlands; Citco Group (Monaco) SAM, of Monaco; Citco Global Custody (N.A.) N.V., of Curaçao; TorTrust Corporation Company Limited, of the British Virgin Islands; Citco Trustees S.A., of Switzerland; Citco B.V.I. Limited, of the British Virgin Islands; Citco Bank BVI Limited, of the British Virgin Islands;Citco Bank & Trust Company Limited, of the Cayman Islands; Citco Banking Corporation N.V., of Curaçao; Securitias Management Services Corp., of the British Virgin Islands; Citco Fund Services (Cayman Islands) Ltd., of the Cayman Islands; Credit Suisse S.A., of Switzerland; Ermanno Unternaehrer, described as a resident of Monaco, and Christopher Smeets, described as a resident of the Netherlands, at the Superior Court of California, County of Los Angeles.

USA v. Steve Bajic: Criminal Information (‘Pump-and-Dump Securities Fraud’)

November 28, 2023

Criminal Information alleging conspiracy to commit securities fraud involving two unidentified co-conspirators in Vietnam and Switzerland who were described as "co-founders and co-operators of Blacklight S.A.m a purported asset management firm in Switzerland" and entities in Anguilla, Hong Kong, Seychelles and USA, in USA v. Steve M. Bajic, described as a resident of Canada, at the U.S. District Court for the District of Massachusetts.

Henry Gabay: Chapter 15 Petition (England)

November 27, 2023

Chapter 15 Petition for Recognition of a Foreign Main Proceeding in England by Nicholas Nicholson, Prashan Patel, and Kevin Hellard, all of Grant Thornton, as the Foreign Representatives of Isak Henry Gabay, described as a citizen of Switzerland and co-founder of Hong Kong-domiciled, England-based Duet Group Ltd. - a "global investment holding company" that managed "over $4.4 billion of equity" - who has been criminally charged in Germany with tax-related offenses regarding "Duet Group’s involvement in “Cum-Ex” transactions", filed at the U.S. Bankruptcy Court for the Southern District of New York.

Visamar Group GmbH: Public Warning (Switzerland)

November 21, 2023

Public Warning by the Swiss Financial Market Supervisory Authority that Visamar Group GmbH (in Liquidation) is "suspected of conducting unauthorised activities in the financial market".

USA v. H.W. Wood Ltd. et al: Deferred Prosecution Agreement (‘$22.5M Fine-Ecuador Bribery’)

November 20, 2023

Deferred Prosecution Agreement in USA v. H.W. Wood Limited, described as "an international reinsurance broker" based in England, at the U.S. District Court for the Southern District of Florida.

USA v. Tysers Insurance Brokers Ltd. et al: Deferred Prosecution Agreement (‘$36M Fine-Ecuador Bribery’)

November 20, 2023

Deferred Prosecution Agreement in USA v. Tysers Insurance Brokers Limited, of England, described as an "international reinsurance broker", at the U.S. District Court for the Southern District of Florida.

Glencore Finance (Bermuda) Ltd. v. Bolivia: First Amended Petition to Enforce Arbitral Award ($253M)

November 17, 2023

First Amended Petition to Enforce Arbitral Award that “arises from Bolivia’s nationalization of certain investments made by Glencore in Bolivia” in Glencore Finance (Bermuda) Ltd., described as a Bermuda subsidiary of Jersey, Channel Islands-domiciled, Switzerland-based Glencore Plc v. The Plurinational State of Bolivia at the U.S. District Court for the District of Columbia.

Euro Hypo GmbH: Public Warning (Switzerland)

November 17, 2023

Public Warning by the Swiss Financial Market Supervisory Authority that Euro Hypo GmbH is "suspected of conducting unauthorised activities in the financial market".

Stack NFT LLC v. NEAR Stiftung: Motion to File Complaint Under Seal (‘Crypto Dispute’)

November 7, 2023

Motion for Leave to File Complaint Under Seal in Stack NFT LLC, which is described on its website as "a utility NFT project" v. NEAR Stiftung (NEAR Foundation), which is described on its website as " a Switzerland-based nonprofit foundation (Stiftung) whose mission is to enable community driven innovation to benefit people around the world", at the U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of Texas.

Roland Beerli v. BVI Registrar of Corporate Affairs: Restoration Application (Pro Invest Overseas Ltd.)

November 1, 2023

Fixed Date Claim Form regarding Pro Invest Overseas Ltd. in Roland Beerli, of Switzerland v. The Registrar of Corporate Affairs at the British Virgin Islands High Court.

USA v. Tysers Insurance Brokers Ltd. et al: Criminal Information (‘$2.8M Ecuador Bribery Scheme’)

October 24, 2023

Criminal Information alleging conspiracy to violate the Foreign Corrupt Practices Act by bribing "foreign officials" in Ecuador "to secure improper advantages in order to obtain or retain reinsurance business from Seguros Sucre and Rocafuerte" in USA v. Tysers Insurance Brokers Limited, formerly Integro Insurance Brokers Limited, and H.W. Wood Limited, each described as "an international reinsurance broker based in the United Kingdom", at the U.S. District Court for the Southern District of Florida.

Bolder Fund Services (Cayman) Ltd.: Directors (Cayman Islands)

October 19, 2023

Director Details for Bolder Fund Services (Cayman) Limited, obtained from the Cayman Islands General Registry on October 19th, 2023.

Monaco-based retired banker Stephen Schechter pleads guilty to offshore tax evasion in U.S.

October 15, 2023

Monaco-based retired investment banker Stephen Schechter, 78, who is a dual citizen of the United States and United Kingdom, has pleaded guilty to tax evasion in the United States involving entities in the British Virgin Islands entities and bank accounts in Monaco and Switzerland.

USA v. Stephen Schechter: Plea Agreement (‘Offshore Tax Evasion’)

October 13, 2023

Plea Agreement in USA v. Stephen Schechter at the U.S. District Court for the District of Columbia.

USA v. Stephen Schechter: Plea Hearing Transcript (‘Offshore Tax Evasion’)

October 13, 2023

Arraignment/Plea Hearing Transcript in USA v. Stephen Schechter, a Monaco-based retired investment banker, at the U.S. District Court for the District of Columbia.

USA v. Stephen Schechter: Statement of Offense (‘Offshore Tax Evasion’)

October 13, 2023

Statement of Offense regarding tax evasion in USA v. Stephen L. Schechter, a dual citizen of the United States and United Kingdom residing in Monaco, at the U.S. District Court for the District of Columbia.

‘Remove my name’, writes Swiss convicted fraudster & struck-off attorney Matthew Ledvina (again)

October 12, 2023

A second letter in two months from Matthew Ledvina, a U.S. tax adviser in Switzerland who pleaded guilty to securities fraud in the USA in 2018 and was struck off as an attorney in England in 2022, requesting the removal of his name from OffshoreAlert's website, claiming that publication of his misdeeds breaches Europe's General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) and his "right to be forgotten" and is causing "unwarranted harm to me or my reputation, which is contrary to my legitimate interest in the protection of my privacy".

Glencore Finance (Bermuda) Ltd. v. Bolivia: Petition to Enforce Arbitral Award ($253M)

October 11, 2023

Petition to Enforce Arbitral Award that "arises from Bolivia’s nationalization of certain investments made by Glencore in Bolivia" in Glencore Finance (Bermuda) Ltd., described as a Bermuda subsidiary of Jersey, Channel Islands-domiciled, Switzerland-based Glencore Plc v. The Plurinational State of Bolivia at the U.S. District Court for the District of Columbia.

Lavinia Arpesella et al v. Venezuela: Complaint (‘$11M Bonds Default’)

October 11, 2023

Complaint by residents and citizens of Argentina, Germany, Italy, Switzerland, and United Kingdom in Lavinia Arpesella, Pietro Arpesella, Florian Markus Borck, Andreas Michael Boukai, Ermanno Cavara, Marco Cavara, Giancarlo Coiana, Anna Daniela Musiani, Jakob Heichele, Manuela Heimbeck, Massimo Mazzaccone, Juan Carlos Ozores, Hartmut W. Peters, Niccolo Portu, Antonella Raso, Josef Johann Schneider, Marleen Maria Schneider, Giovanni Todesco, Michael Zahn, and Sabine Zahn v. The Bolivarian Republic of Venezuela at the U.S. District Court for the Southern District of New York.

Loewenstein Invest Schweiz AG v. EDPNet Inc.: Complaint (‘Inspection of Books & Records’)

October 9, 2023

Complaint to Compel Inspection of Books and Records in Loewenstein Invest Schweiz AG, described as "an investment holding company organized under the laws of Switzerland" v. EDPNet Inc. at the Court of Chancery of the State of Delaware, USA.

Roland Beerli v. BVI Registrar of Corporate Affairs: Restoration Application (Nedina Commercial Corp.)

October 6, 2023

Fixed Date Claim Form regarding Nedina Commercial Corp. in Roland Beerli, of Switzerland v. The Registrar of Corporate Affairs at the British Virgin Islands High Court.

Todd Benjamin International Ltd. et al v. Grant Thornton (Cayman Islands) et al: Second Amended Class Action Complaint

October 4, 2023

Second Amended Class Action Complaint "for negligent misrepresentation, aiding and abetting fraud, and aiding and abetting breach of fiduciary duty against Grant Thornton for enabling a massive overvaluation scheme orchestrated through a private investment fund that was managed by TCA Fund Management Group Corp." in Todd Benjamin International Ltd., of the United Kingdom; Todd Benjamin, described as a citizen of the USA residing in the United Kingdom; Zbynek Dvorak, a citizen of the Czech Republic residing in Switzerland, and Fawzi Bawab, a citizen of Canada residing in the United Arab Emirates v. Grant Thornton Cayman Islands, of the Cayman Islands, and Grant Thornton Ireland, of Ireland at the U.S. District Court for the Southern District of Florida.