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May 2, 2022
Plaintiff Sanctioned and Ordered to Pay Defendants' Attorneys' Fees for Making a Frivolous Motion for Reargument and Renewal
On April 12, 2022, Justice Jennifer Schecter of the New York County Commercial Division issued a decision in Cattan v. Ermotti, 2022 NYLJ LEXIS 367, sanctioning the plaintiff and ordering it to pay the defendants' attorneys' fees incurred in opposing the plaintiff's motion for reargument and renewal of the court's dismissal order based on a forum-selection clause, explaining: Read More
June 6, 2021
First Department Upholds Forum Non Conveniens Dismissal
On May 27, 2021, the First Department issued a decision in EPK Brand, Inc. v. Leret, 2021 NY Slip Op… Read More
November 29, 2020
Forum Non Conveniens Dismissal Affirmed
On November 17, 2020, the First Department issued a decision in Diwan v. Grinberg, 2020 NY Slip Op. … Read More
April 10, 2020
Lack of Nexus to New York Weighs Heavily in Decision Granting Forum Non Conveniens Dismissal
On April 6, 2020, Justice Borrok of the New York County Commercial Division issued a decision in New… Read More
April 6, 2020
Court Declines to Dismiss New York Action in Favor of First-Filed Delaware Action
On March 26, 2020, the First Department issued a decision in XL Specialty Ins. Co. v. Continental Ca… Read More
April 2, 2020
Court Grants Forum Non Conveniens Motion Based on Parties' Limited Connection to New York
On March 17, 2020, Justice Cohen of the New York County Commercial Division issued a decision in BSR… Read More
March 19, 2020
Forum Non Conveniens Dismissal Upheld on Appeal
On February 25, 2020, the First Department issued a decision in Al Rushaid Parker Drilling Ltd. v. B… Read More
December 20, 2019
First Department Upholds Forum Non Conveniens Dismissal
On December 12, 2019, the First Department issued a decision in JTS Trading Ltd. v. Asesores, 2019 N… Read More
September 16, 2019
General Obligations Law 5-1402 Bars Forum Non Conveniens Motion
On September 5, 2019, Justice Borrok of the New York County Commercial Division issued a decision in… Read More
August 16, 2019
Dismissal on Forum Non Conveniens Grounds Does Not Require the Existence of an Alternative Forum
On August 6, 2019, the First Department issued a decision in Primus Pac. Partners 1, LP v. Goldman S… Read More
August 11, 2019
Court Need Not Determine Whether There is Personal Jurisdiction Before Dismissing on Forum Non Conveniens Grounds
On August 6, 2019, the First Department issued a decision in Kainer v. UBS AG, 2019 NY Slip Op. 0605… Read More
June 8, 2019
Despite Alleged Participation of New York Parties in Fraud, New York Found to be Inconvenient Forum
On June 4, 2019, the First Department issued a decision in Rodionov v Redfern, 2019 NY Slip Op. 0432… Read More
March 20, 2019
Court Grants Forum Non Conveniens Motion
On February 28, 2019, Justice Ostrager of the New York County Commercial Division issued a decision … Read More
April 13, 2018
New York Not Inconvenient Forum Despite Dispute Having Much Stronger Connection to China
On April 5, 2018, the First Department issued a decision in Pacific Alliance Asia Opportunity Fund L… Read More
November 12, 2017
Court Decides Forum Non Conveniens Motion Without Deciding Personal Jurisdiction Issues
On October 30, 2017, Justice Friedman of the New York County Commercial Division issued a decision i… Read More
July 28, 2017
Court Refuses to Dismiss New York Action in Favor of Later-Filed California Action
On July 21, 2017, Justice Kornreich of the New York County Commercial Division issued a decision in … Read More
July 17, 2017
Forum Selection Clause Precluded Consideration of Forum Non Conveniens Argument
On July 13, 2017, the First Department issued a decision in Honeywell International Inc. v. ARC Ener… Read More
May 11, 2015
First Department Affirms Dismissal On Forum Non Conveniens Grounds
On April 28, 2015, the First Department issued a decision in Hanwha Life Ins. v. UBS AG, 2015 NY Sli… Read More
February 1, 2015
Court Finds That Non-Mandatory UK Forum Selection Clause Supports Forum Non Conveniens Dismissal
On January 21, 2015, Justice Scarpulla of the New York County Commercial Division issued a decision … Read More
April 21, 2014
Use of New York Bank To Facilitate Dollar Transfers In a Foreign Exchange Transaction Not Sufficient to Avoid Forum Non Conveniens Dismissal
On April 8, 2014, the Court of Appeals issued a decision in Mashreqbank PSC v. Ahmed Hamad A1 Gosa… Read More
January 27, 2014
Ties to New York Bank Found Insufficient to Create General Jurisdiction
On January 14, 2014, Justice Kapnick of the New York County Commercial Division issued a decision in… Read More
November 9, 2013
Foreign Derivative Claims Face Hurdles in NY Courts
On October 22, 2013, Justice Schweitzer of the New York County Commercial Division issued a decision… Read More