Acting for NITC in its successful challenge in the General Court of the EU
against the asset freezing measures adopted against NITC by the Council of the EU in October 2012 as well as the on - going legal proceedings in the European Court of Justice.
Not exact matches
The Trump administration unveils new actions
against Russian officials, oligarchs, businesses and agencies —
freezing assets that are subject to U.S. jurisdiction.
The United States placed sanctions
against Maduro,
freezing any
assets he holds in the US, and barred Americans from doing business with him.
On January 17, 2012, Judge Carol E. Jackson of the U.S. District Court, Eastern District of Missouri granted the SEC's request for emergency injunctive relief (including an
asset freeze and appointment of a receiver)
against Burton Douglas Morriss as well as several investment management companies and private equity funds operated by Morriss in response to the SEC's complaint alleging that Morriss misappropriated more than $ 9 million in investor
assets from 2005 through 2011.
China has taken a series of steps
against digital currency trading, adding both foreign and domestic digital
asset trading platforms to its Great Firewall, banning initial coin offerings (ICO) and cryptocurrency - related websites, as well as
freezing numerous accounts of cryptocurrency exchanges.
There's one bank account that Manhattan US Attorney Preet Bharara can't get his
asset -
freezing fingers on as he plans a likely multimillion - dollar restitution order
against Sheldon Silver: the pol's campaign war chest, which Silver can continue to use to pay legal fees.
It wants an extension of the
asset freeze against Russians who are responsible for the military incursion into Ukraine, as well as travel bans and
asset freezes against Russians who have «misappropriated» funds from Ukraine.
«We are also consulting with the administration on possible sanctions actions
against individual Russians and Ukrainians that range from visa bans and
asset freezes, to the suspension of military cooperation and sales, as well as economic sanctions,» the New Jersey Democrat said.
A credit
freeze protects you
against identity fraud and gives a simple way to control your
assets and debt.
Acting for a Russian bank in relation to proposed enforcement proceedings relating to an LCIA arbitration award
against an individual borrower in Cyprus and other jurisdictions, including
asset freezing relief.
MIC sought to enforce this judgment debt
against Naftogaz's
assets in England by obtaining (i) a
freezing order
against Naftogaz in relation to its shares in a UK oil company; (ii) a default judgment
against Naftogaz in the sum of such debt («English Default Judgment»); and (iii) a third party debt order requiring share dividends due to Naftogaz to be paid instead to MIC and also a charging order in favour of MIC in respect of such shares.
Acting for a Russian bank in relation to
asset freezing relief
against a Russian businessman in England.
Mr Maksimov was accused of dealing with
assets in breach of worldwide
freezing orders that had been granted
against him and companies associated with him in support of claims for more than US$ 200 million brought in LCIA arbitration proceedings.
Mr Maksimov was accused of dealing with
assets in breach of worldwide
freezing orders that had been granted
against him and companies associated with him in support of claims for -LSB-...]
In a nutshell: the relevant jurisprudence concerning the applicable standard of review of intelligence sources and analysis was developed by the General Court in a series of judgments concerning the
freezing of
assets of the People's Mojahedin Organization of Iran («PMOI») in connection with the EU's fight
against terrorism.
At the same time the courts» powers to
freeze, trace into and recover
against assets are becoming increasingly wide - ranging.
Hot on the heels of Exxon Mobil's failure to hang on to the $ 12bn worldwide
freezing injunction ordered by the English court
against PDVSA, the Venezuelan national oil company, an attempt at
freezing the
assets of the Republic of Bolivia and its telecommunications company, Entel, has recently been thrown out by the English court.
Laiken obtained a Mareva injunction
against Sabourin,
freezing Sabourin's
assets on strict terms.
The answer: Implementing the UN Security Council resolutions with regard to Mr Kadi, i.e.
freezing his
assets (and implementing a travel ban
against him).
Successfully obtained
asset freezing injunctions for auction house
against Sheikh Saud Al Thani of Qatar who had failed to pay for valuable coins bought at auction: Baldwins v Sheikh Saud Bin Mohamed Ali Al Thani [2012] EWHC 3156.
This means that all
assets are
frozen until the court has made a determination regarding the validity of any claims
against the estate, including claims made by heirs.
The three dominant themes in 2008 cases where PIL was invoked were as follows: UK / EU law implementation of UNSC resolutions concerning
freezing of alleged terrorist
assets (sanctions cases); the acts / omissions of UK authorities in Iraq / Afghanistan viewed in the context of PIL and provisions of the European Convention on Human Rights (ECHR) and Human Rights Act 1998 (Iraq / Afghanistan related cases); and state / diplomatic immunity in the context of civil proceedings and / or attempts to enforce arbitration awards
against assets of State entities in the UK (Civil immunity cases).
Rebecca Wales Qualified: 2005 Made partner: 2016 Key cases: Acting for State Corporation Deposit Insurance Agency, the liquidators of JSC Mezhdunarodniy Promyshlenniy Bank, to bring claims and obtain a worldwide
freezing order
against Sergei Pugachev, the bank's former ultimate beneficial owner,
freezing # 1.17 bn of his
assets.
For the most part, the sanctions implemented are directed towards specific countries, and may establish an embargo
against certain goods or impose an
asset freeze.
We examine the CJEU's judgment in two appeals by the Council of the EU
against judgments of the GC annulling
asset freezes on two Iranian companies.
For example, it may be necessary to delay when the company has a claim for injunctive relief
against individuals, to avoid
assets being dissipated in advance of a
freezing order being granted.
Druces» Litigation & Dispute Resolution team works in conjunction with the Business Turnaround, Restructuring & Insolvency team in acting for clients on a variety of insolvency processes, procedures and litigation including the service of statutory demands, the presentation of bankruptcy and winding up petitions, applications for and defending
against asset -
freezing injunctions or injunctions to prevent the presentation of bankruptcy and winding up petitions, actions in relation to preferences and transactions at an undervalue, and other associated insolvency processes.
Representing a UK bank in all aspects of a major property finance fraud, including
freezing injunctions,
asset tracing, challenges to receiverships, deceit claims
against professionals, international proceedings to pierce the corporate veil, insurance coverage and a criminal investigation.
A dispute arose over a joint venture in which Mr Lukyanenko's companies held 49 % of a Cypriot company In relation to post-judgment
freezing orders, just because a defendant has not paid a judgment does not mean a claimant has an automatic right to get a
freezing order
against that defendant's
assets.
The only relief sought
against the companies was an order
freezing certain
assets pending the outcome of the U.K. proceeding.
This was based on the contention that its worldwide
freezing order and its judgments
against Mr Ablyazov were located here and had been reduced in value by the alleged conduct in relation to
assets in other jurisdictions.
Most prominent among these are the «targeted sanctions» imposed by Security Council Resolutions (SCR) 1267 (1999) seq, which provide for
asset freezes, travel bans and arms embargoes
against persons listed by the Committee established pursuant to SCR 1267 (the 1267 Committee).
Paige is also seeking a restraining order
against defendants Bitconnect and Maasen for the
freezing of
assets and the disclosure of a bitcoin wallet address «so their money can be appropriately monitored.»
A temporary restraining order (TRO)
freezing BitConnect's
assets has been granted in the U.S. after a second lawsuit was filed
against the cryptocurrency...
China has taken a series of steps
against digital currency trading, adding both foreign and domestic digital
asset trading platforms to its Great Firewall, banning initial coin offerings (ICO) and cryptocurrency - related websites, as well as
freezing numerous accounts of cryptocurrency exchanges.
Altogether, the FTC and CFPB filed nine lawsuits
against the defendants, seeking court orders to
freeze their
assets pending outcome of the suits.