In what ways do the characters
successfully deal with disputes?
Not exact matches
Elektrim SA v Vivendi Universal SA & Ors [2007] 2 Lloyd's Rep 8: grounds for restraining by injunction an arbitration; as well as several leading cases
dealing with interim relief in aid of international arbitral proceedings including Mobil Cerro Negor Ltd v Petroleos de Venezuela SA [2008] 1 Lloyd's Rep 684 (expropriation of Mobil's oil fields in Venezuela;
successfully discharged worldwide freezing order for US$ 12 billion under s. 44 of the Arbitration Act 1996); ETI NV v Republic of Bolivia [2009] 1 WLR 665 (CA): (nationalisation of company;
successfully discharged a freezing order obtained under s. 25 of the CJJA 1982 and s. 44 of the AA 1996 in aid of an ICSID arbitration); Telenor v Vimpelcom & Altimo Group (pre-arbitration interim relief in S$ 3bn telecommunications shareholder
dispute); Yukos Oil v Rosneft (US$ 425m freezing order in support of enforcement of Russian arbitral awards);
He has acted for the liquidator in Edennote v Terry Venables;
successfully resisted the winding - up of Stock, Aiken & Waterman; acted for the preference shareholders in the Barings
dispute; advises on claims involving the transaction avoidance provisions of the Insolvency Act; appeared in Edward Klempka: In Re Parkside — important authority on the question of what amounts to a preference when
dealing with common directorships; acted for the Cayman Islands» appointed SPC Receiver in the # 100m Axiom LItigiation Funding Fraud case which involved the first case of a SPC Receiver being recognised under the Cross-Border Insolvency Regulations 2006; has recently advised on several schemes of arrangement; regularly advises on recovery of assets in an insolvency context using the transaction avoidance rules.
Jeff Pniowsky, a Tax
Dispute Resolution Lawyer
with Thompson Dorfman Sweatman LLP, a Winnipeg based law firm,
successfully acted on behalf of the intervenor, Assembly of Manitoba Chiefs in the Supreme Court of Canada (SCC) cases of Bastien and Dube (2)--
dealing with tax exemption related to property and interest income on Indian reserves.
Our close collaboration
with local regulators as well as leading law firms in the country means we know how to get a
deal done or
successfully represent a client in
disputes relating to the country.
One of her main areas of focus is high conflict custody
disputes with which she has
successfully dealt in her private mediation practice and, for the past ten years, as a court - appointed custody Mediator in the Allegheny County Court of Common Pleas» Generations custody program.