A federal district court judge in Manhattan has ordered Abu Dhabi Investment Authority to file public versions of court filings in the sovereign wealth fund’s challenge to a confidential arbitration award in a multibillion-dollar dispute with Citigroup.
A Manhattan federal bankruptcy judge has denied Anadarko’s summary judgment motion, which sought to cap Tronox’s claims against the oil and gas company. Tronox, which has claimed damages as high as $15.5 billion, alleges that a 2005 spinoff of assets acquired by Anadarko was a fraudulent conveyance.
Despite the efforts of his lawyers at Cravath, a former McKinsey & Co.
The “Occupy the Courts” group has been denied permission to demonstrate outside a Manhattan courthouse as part of a national day of protests near federal courthouses over Citizens United, which prohibits the government from limiting independent spending for political purposes by corporations and unions.
A Manhattan attorney cannot pursue his claim that he was defamed by an email sent from a city agency to a court attorney alleging that he had overbilled on 18-b cases, a judge has ruled, holding that the email was privileged.