In re Application of Hulley Enterprises Ltd., Yukos Universal Ltd., and Veteran Petroleum for an Order Pursuant to 28 U.S.C. Section 1782 to Conduct Discovery for Use in a Foreign Proceeding

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Case Number:

2:17-mc-00088

Court:

California Central

Nature of Suit:

Other Statutory Actions

Judge:

Unassigned

  1. September 13, 2017

    Ex-Yukos Shareholders Must Subpoena Atty In Person: Judge

    Former Yukos Oil Co. shareholders trying to subpoena a lawyer they believe has knowledge of alleged Russian meddling that upended a mammoth $50 billion arbitral award in their favor cannot get around federal rules requiring he be served in person, a California federal magistrate judge ruled Wednesday.

  2. September 12, 2017

    Ex-Yukos Shareholders Say Russian Atty Is Elusive

    Former Yukos Oil Co. shareholders trying to revive $50 billion in arbitration awards asked a California federal judge on Monday to allow them to serve by other means a lawyer believed to have information on Russia's alleged efforts to manipulate foreign courts proceedings that affected the company's bankruptcy, arguing that the attorney is ducking their appeal proceedings.

  3. June 23, 2017

    Baker Botts Given Chance To Respond In $50B Yukos Row

    A D.C. federal judge Friday denied a bid by former Yukos Oil Co. shareholders looking to revive $50 billion arbitral awards to issue subpoenas to a Baker Botts partner without giving him a chance to fight them first, though a similar application in California relating to an Armenian attorney passed muster Thursday.

  4. June 20, 2017

    Yukos Investors Want To Subpoena Attys In $50B Awards Row

    Former Yukos Oil Co. shareholders looking to revive $50 billion in arbitral awards against Russia on Monday asked courts in Washington, D.C., and California to help them obtain evidence from two lawyers — including a Baker Botts partner — who they say helped Russia manipulate Armenian courts into issuing favorable judgments that influenced related Dutch proceedings.