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Yi Zhang v. Apex Prospect Ltd. et al: Complaint (‘False Allegations of Wrongdoing’)

October 18, 2024
Writ of Summons and Statement of Claim in Yi Zhang v. Apex Prospect Limited, of the Cayman Islands; Hui Shao, of Beijing, China; Bo Tan, of Beijing, China; Ajit Shetty, of Belgium; Viren Mehta, of New York, USA; Shaojing Tong, of Hong Kong; Rachel Yu, of Beijing, China; Yuntao Cui, of Beijing, China; Jin Wang, of Hangzhou,, China; Henry Chen, of Hayward, California, USA; Haitao Zhao, of Shanxi Province, China; Pierson Yue Pan, of Fremont, California, USA; Chunyan Wu, a.k.a. Brenda Wu, of Changchun City, Jilin Province, China; Chenn Liguang, a.k.a. Dave Chenn, of Beijing, China, and Lakeshore BioPharma Co. Ltd., formerly known as YS BioPharma Co. Ltd., of the Cayman Islands, at the Grand Court of the Cayman Islands.

Hotel Portfolio II UK Ltd. et al v. Alantra Partners S.A. et al: Discovery Application (England)

October 18, 2024
Application by Hotel Portfolio II UK Limited, of England, and Elizabeth Alexandra Aird-Brown, a.k.a. Libby Aird-Brown, as Liquidator of Hotel Portfolio II UK Limited, to take discovery from Alantra Partners S.A., described as a French "global investment banking, asset management and technology advisory firm"; Natixis North America LLC, of New York, described as "a global multi-services investment banking firm"; Atlantic 57, LLC, described as "a Delaware limited liability company owned mostly, if not entirely, by Arthur P. Becker", and Property Markets Group, Inc., described as "a privately held New York corporation that develops and manages large scale real estate projects in various locations including New York City", for use in legal proceedings in England "against Andrew Joseph Ruhan and Anthony Edward Stevens" alleging "a complex fraud", filed at the U.S. District Court for the Southern District of New York.

Soccer club-owning 777 Partners sued by lender ING Capital for ‘$28M fraud’

October 17, 2024
New York-based lender ING Capital has filed a $28 million fraud complaint against Miami-based investment group 777 Partners, which owns several soccer clubs around the world; its principals, and related entities, the latest in a slew of lawsuits against them over the last few years for alleged fraud and indebtedness.

ING Capital LLC v. 777 Partners LLC et al: Complaint (‘$28M Fraud’)

October 17, 2024
Complaint "to recover more than $28 million in loan proceeds that ING Capital advanced to an entity named Sierra 2016, LLC, based on a fraud Defendants perpetrated" in ING Capital LLC v. 777 Partners LLC, 600 Partners LLC, SuttonPark Capital LLC, SuttonPark Servicing LLC, Joshua Wander, Steven Pasko, and Frederick Love at the U.S. District Court for the Southern District of New York.

City Credit Investment Bank Ltd. v. Citibank, N.A. et al: Discovery Application (Malaysia)

October 17, 2024
Application by Luke Furler, as the liquidator of Malaysia-based City Credit Investment Bank Ltd., to take discovery from Citibank, N.A., Bank of America, N.A., Deutsche Bank, AG, Deutsche Bank Trust Company Americas, New York, JPMorgan Chase Bank, N.A., Bank of New York Mellon Corp., Chase Manhattan Bank New York, and Credit Lyonnais New York for use in legal proceedings in Malaysia regarding a "global fraud" in which "an estimated 17,000 individuals" are "owed approximately 1.1 Billion U.S. Dollars", filed at the U.S. District Court for the Southern District of New York.

U.S. seeks ownership of $2.3M cash & 38 luxury watches seized from Cyprus home of indicted Swiss banker Urs Meisterhans

October 16, 2024
The United States has filed a forfeiture complaint against $2.3 million in cash and 38 luxury watches that were seized in 2021 from the Cyprus home of 63-year-old Swiss banker Urs Meisterhans as part of an investigation into an alleged $6 million international investment fraud and money laundering scheme for which Meisterhans and nine citizens of Cyprus, Ireland, and the United Kingdom were criminally indicted in 2021.

Light S.A.: Chapter 15 Petition (Brazil)

October 15, 2024
Chapter 15 Petition for Recognition of a Foreign Main Proceeding in Brazil by Antonio Reinaldo Rabelo Filho, as the Foreign Representative of Light S.A., described as "the parent entity of one of the largest electric power corporations in Brazil", filed at the U.S. Bankruptcy Court for the Southern District of Texas.

USA v. Assets Seized From Urs Meisterhans: Forfeiture Complaint (‘$2.3M Cash & Luxury Watches’)

October 15, 2024
Forfeiture Complaint regarding assets allegedly derived from "a sophisticated international mass-marketing investment fraud scheme to defraud English-speaking investors from around the world of millions of dollars, and to launder the fraud proceeds and distribute those proceeds among the conspirators" in USA v. $2.3 million in cash and 38 "luxury-brand watches" seized from the residence of Swiss national Urs Meisterhans in Cyprus at the U.S. District Court for the Southern District of New York.

SEC v. Norman Meier et al: Complaint (‘$7.9M Securities Fraud’)

October 11, 2024
Complaint alleging the defendant "defrauded over 180 investors, mostly European, out of at least $7.9 million" in U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission v. Norman V. Meier, described as a citizen of Switzerland residing in Massachusetts, USA, as Defendant, and Treuhand Inc., Norman Meier International Inc., a.k.a. NMI Inc; Windeco Corporation, Texxon Oil Corp., and International Financial Services Inc., a.k.a. IFS Inc, d.b.a. IRM Inc., as Relief Defendants, at the U.S. District Court for the District of Massachusetts.

USA v. Crypto Associated With John Daniel Cruz (‘Counterfeit Drugs’)

October 11, 2024
Affidavit in Support of an Application for a Seizure Warrant regarding crypto linked to a scheme "to manufacture, acquire, and sell misbranded drugs, essentially counterfeit and generic equivalents of Xanax, both with alprazolam and with bromazolam or clonazolam" in USA v. Crypto in a Monero Wallet Associated with John Daniel Cruz at the U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of Missouri.

Bitnomial Exchange LLC v. SEC: Complaint (‘Crypto Regulation’)

October 10, 2024
Complaint for Declaratory and Injunctive Relief concerning "the continued efforts of the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission to overextend its jurisdiction over digital assets - in particular, futures contracts on a digital asset - beyond its statutory authority" in Bitnomial Exchange LLC, described as "a marketplace connecting native digital asset hedgers with institutional traders" v U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission, Gary Gensler, Caroline A. Crenshaw, Jaime E. Lizárraga, Hester M. Peirce, and Mark T. Uyeda at the U.S. District Court for the Northern District of Illinois.

Novalpina Capital Partners I GP Sàrl v. Oregon Department of Justice: Petition to Set Aside Civil Investigation Demand

October 9, 2024
Petition to Set Aside Civil Investigation Demand in Novalpina Capital Partners I GP Sàrl, described as "the former general partner of a private equity fund registered in the Grand Duchy of Luxembourg in which the Oregon Public Employees Retirement Fund made an investment" v. Oregon Department of Justice at the Circuit Court of the State of Oregon, for the County of Multnomah, USA.

SEC v. Vy Pham: Complaint (‘Crypto Investment Fraud’)

October 9, 2024
Complaint that "arises from Defendant Vy Pham’s unregistered offers and sales of two crypto assets as securities, and from her schemes to manipulate the market for those securities " in U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission v. Vy Pham at the U.S. District Court for the District of Massachusetts.

SEC v. Russell Armand et al: Complaint (‘Crypto Investment Fraud’)

October 9, 2024
Complaint that "arises from the defendants’ unregistered and fraudulent offers and sales of crypto assets being offered and sold as securities to the investing public and their manipulative trading of those securities" in U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission v. Russell Armand, Maxwell Hernandez, Manpreet Singh Kohli, described as a resident of England and India, and Nam Tran at the U.S. District Court for the District of Massachusetts.

Pacific Services Establishment et al v. Danko Djunic et al: Complaint (‘Investment Fraud’)

October 9, 2024
Complaint "about an investment fund manager [Danko Djunic] who defrauded his investors out of millions of dollars" in Pacific Services Establishment and Starline Services Establishment, both of Liechtenstein v. Danko Djunic, described as a resident of both New York and Utah, in the USA; Skiff Capital Management, LLC, of Delaware, USA; Skiff Capital GP LLC, of Delaware, USA; Skiff Capital Master Fund L.P., of the Cayman Islands; Skiff Capital (Offshore) Fund Ltd., of the Cayman Islands, and Skiff Capital Fund L.P., of Delaware, USA, at the U.S. District Court for the Southern District of New York.

SEC v. Gotbit Consulting LLC et al: Complaint (‘Crypto Investment Fraud’)

October 9, 2024
Complaint in U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission v. Gotbit Consulting LLC, a.k.a. Gotbit Hedge Fund, described as a Belize company that "purports to have offices in Armenia, Portugal, Turkey, Vietnam, the United Arab Emirates, and the United Kingdom", and Fedor Kedrov, of Russia, at the U.S. District Court for the District of Massachusetts.

Bermuda regulator cancels insurance registration of 777 Partners-owned 777 Re

October 9, 2024
Bermuda's financial regulator, the Bermuda Monetary Authority, has cancelled the insurance license of life and annuity reinsurer 777 Re. Ltd., which is part of the scandal-plagued U.S.-based investment group 777 Partners, which owns several professional soccer clubs around the world and recently failed in its attempt to buy English Premier League club Everton F.C.

Crypto.com v. SEC: Complaint (‘Network Tokens’)

October 8, 2024
Complaint for Declaratory and Injunctive Relief in Floris Dax Inc., d.b.a. Crypto.com v. U. S. Securities and Exchange Commission, Gary Gensler, Caroline Crenshaw, Jaime Lizárraga, Hester Peirce, and Mark Uyeda at the U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of Texas.

Wayne Burt Pte. Ltd.: Chapter 15 Petition (Singapore)

October 8, 2024
Chapter 15 Petition for Recognition of a Foreign Main Proceeding in Singapore by Farooq Ahmad Mann, as the Foreign Representative of Wayne Burt Pte. Ltd. (in Liquidation), whose "efforts at achieving a fair liquidation and distribution of assets have been frustrated and delayed by efforts from alleged creditors - Vertiv Capital, Inc., Vertiv Inc., and Gnaritas, Inc. - to litigate fabricated loan claims against the Chapter 15 Debtor in the United States District Court for the District of New Jersey rather than in the Singapore Liquidation Proceeding", filed at the U.S. Bankruptcy Court for the District of New Jersey.

U.S. takes forfeiture action against crypto linked to ‘$879M heists by North Korean military hacking groups’

October 6, 2024
The United States has filed forfeiture complaints against previously-seized Bitcoin and Tether that allegedly can be traced to the theft of crypto worth $879 million from at least five entities, including those in Japan, Singapore, U.S., and Vietnam, by "North Korean military hacking groups" known as the Lazarus Group and Advanced Persistent Threat 38 over 13 months in 2021-2022.

Serbia: Miloš Pavlović et al (‘Fraud’)

October 4, 2024
Application for the appointment of a Commissioner to collect evidence from T.D. Bank, N.A. regarding any business records involving Montachem International, Inc. - pursuant to a request for judicial assistance from Serbia - for a criminal investigation into Miloš Pavlović and his firm Foxprom d.o.o. Beograd for suspected fraud.

USA v. 1,694,395.463328 Tether: Forfeiture Complaint (‘North Korean Crypto Theft’)

October 4, 2024
Forfeiture Complaint regarding crypto seized from "five virtual currency wallet addresses controlled by members of North Korean military hacking groups known within the cybersecurity community as both the Lazarus Group and Advanced Persistent Threat 38" in USA v. Approximately 1,694,395.463328 of Tether Cryptocurrency at the U.S. District Court for the District of Columbia.

USA v. Bitcoin et al: Forfeiture Complaint (‘North Korean Crypto Theft’)

October 4, 2024
Forfeiture Complaint regarding crypto linked with "heists perpetrated by members of North Korean military hacking groups known within the cybersecurity community as both the Lazarus Group and APT38" in USA v. Bitcoin and BTC.b seized from "eight transaction hashes at cryptocurrency bridge-1" at the U.S. District Court for the District of Columbia.