• Acticon AG v. China North East Petroleum Holdings Ltd., 11-4544-cv

    Publication Date: 2012-08-03
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    Industry:
    Court: U.S. Court of Appeals, Second Circuit
    Judge: Before: Winter, Straub, and Lynch, CJ.
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: For Plaintiff-Appellant: Marc I. Gross, R. James Hodgson, Tamar Weinrib, on the brief, Jeremy A. Lieberman, Pomerantz Haudek Grossman & Gross, New York, NY.
    for defendant: for Defendants-Appellees China North East Petroleum Holdings Limited, Wang Hong Jun, Zhang Yang, and Ju Guizhi:, Jaime J. Santos, The Crone Law Group, San Francisco, CA, Lawrence Brocchini, Reaves Parent Lehrer LLP, New York, NY, on the brief, Michael J. Coffino, The Crone Law Group, San Francisco, CA. For Defendant-Appellee Robert C. Bruce Edwin G. Schallert, Christine Ford, Jared I. Kagan, of counsel, Debevoise & Plimpton LLP, New York, NY.

    Case Number: 11-4544-cv

    Cite as: Acticon AG v. China North East Petroleum Holdings Ltd., 11-4544-cv, NYLJ 1202565814984, at *1 (2d Cir, Decided August 1, 2012)Before: Winter, Str

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