Vitaly Smagin v. Ashot Yegiazaryan
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December 18, 2015
$84M Arbitration Award Shouldn't Freeze Assets, 9th Circ. Told
A former member of Russia's lower house of parliament urged the Ninth Circuit on Friday to reverse a prejudgment freeze on his assets in a dispute over an $84 million London arbitration award, saying the freeze cannot stand because the lawsuit is seeking a legal, not equitable, remedy.
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December 04, 2015
Shareholder Aims To Save Asset Freeze In $84M Dispute
A Russian shareholder urged the Ninth Circuit on Thursday to reject an ex-State Duma legislator's bid to reverse a worldwide freeze order, arguing that a California federal court did not abuse its discretion in a dispute over an unpaid $84 million London arbitration award.