Not exact matches
He further stated that the bill
seeks «the recovery, forfeiture or confiscation of property in respect of offences, the restraining of dealings in property or the
freezing of
assets that may be recovered, forfeited or confiscated in respect of offences.»
Reports from the hearing said that U.S. District Judge David Godbey extended the
freeze on Stanford's personal and corporate
assets at least until March 12, and that lawyers
seeking to have
assets unfrozen were not allowed to speak.
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.
And the more radical the relief
sought, such as orders
freezing assets, the more formal all the approaches are going to have to be.
The application for a
freezing order may be made on notice to the other party, or without notice if there is great urgency or if it is felt that by giving the other party warning he or she may
seek to dissipate the
assets.
We are well - known for our experience in the
seeking and obtaining of
asset freezing injunctions that affect
assets held overseas and we understand exactly how to address the question of enforcement of English court orders abroad.
A
freezing order can be
sought at any time in order to prevent a defendant from disposing of
assets before enforcement.
Under US law, the government can
seek a temporary order
freezing an individual's
assets, in both the civil and criminal contexts, before a case is proven at trial.
We have considerable experience in
seeking and responding to proceedings to obtain
freezing orders and other equitable remedies to secure
assets, information and evidence before trial in Ontario or Canada (Federal Court).
Many times ex parte interim orders have to be
sought freezing assets, prohibiting various activities or obtaining information from banks or other bodies.
Advice was
sought informally from counsel on 27 February, who suggested proceedings to
freeze the husband's
assets.
There must be good reason to believe the
assets to be
frozen would become available to satisfy the judgment
sought by the plaintiff in the original action; and,
The only relief
sought against the companies was an order
freezing certain
assets pending the outcome of the U.K. proceeding.
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.»
The Federal Trade Commission (FTC) is
seeking to permanently
freeze the
assets of four men accused of running cryptocurrency referral scams.
Altogether, the FTC and CFPB filed nine lawsuits against the defendants,
seeking court orders to
freeze their
assets pending outcome of the suits.