No. 21-518

AlixPartners, LLP, et al. v. The Fund for Protection of Investors' Rights in Foreign States

Lower Court: Second Circuit
Docketed: 2021-10-07
Status: Judgment Issued
Type: Paid
Amici (2)Relisted (2)
Tags: 28-usc-1782 arbitration-proceeding commercial-dispute discovery discovery-authorization foreign-tribunal international-tribunal investor-state-arbitration investor-state-dispute section-1782 statutory-interpretation
Key Terms:
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Latest Conference: 2021-12-10 (distributed 2 times)
Question Presented (from Petition)

Whether a n ad hoc arbitration to resolve a commercial dispute between two parties is a "foreign or international tribunal" under 28 U.S.C. § 1782(a) where the arbitral panel does not exercise any govern mental or quasi -governmental authority.

Question Presented (AI Summary)

Whether an ad hoc arbitration to resolve a commercial dispute between two parties is a 'foreign or international tribunal' under 28 U.S.C. § 1782(a) where the arbitral panel does not exercise any governmental or quasi-governmental authority

Docket Entries

2022-07-15
JUDGMENT ISSUED
2022-02-11
CIRCULATED
2022-01-27
The record received from the U.S.C.A. 2nd Circuit has been electronically filed.
2022-01-26
Record requested from the U.S.C.A. 2nd Circuit.
2021-12-10
Motion for leave to file amicus brief filed by International Institute for Conflict Prevention & Resolution, Inc. GRANTED.
2021-12-06
DISTRIBUTED for Conference of 12/10/2021.
2021-11-16
DISTRIBUTED for Conference of 12/3/2021.
2021-11-15
Reply of petitioners AlixPartners, LLP, et al. filed. (Distributed)
2021-11-08
Brief of respondent The Fund for Protection of Investors' Rights in Foreign States in opposition filed.
2021-11-08
Waiver of the 14-day waiting period under 15.5 filed.
2021-11-05
Motion for leave to file amicus brief filed by International Institute for Conflict Prevention & Resolution, Inc.
2021-10-05
Petition for a writ of certiorari filed. (Response due November 8, 2021)

Attorneys

AlixPartners, LLP, et al.
Mark Thomas StancilWillkie Farr & Gallagher LLP, Petitioner
Joseph T. BaioWillkie, Farr, Gallagher, Petitioner
George A. Bermann, Robert H. Smit, D. Brian King, Ruth Teitelbaum, And Lucas Bent
Jonathan B. NewBaker & Hostetler LLP, Amicus
International Institute for Conflict Prevention & Resolution, Inc.
John B. PinneyGraydon Head & Ritchey LLP, Amicus
The Fund for Protection of Investors' Rights in Foreign States
Alexander Athan YanosAlston & Bird LLP, Respondent