The Government of the Lao People's Democratic Republic v. Baldwin, et al.
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2:20-cv-00195
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August 31, 2022
Laos Ditches Suit Over Failed Casino Venture, For Now
The government of Laos has dropped its attempt in Idaho federal court to enforce a $3.7 million arbitration award against a businessman and his company over an ill-fated casino venture, one day after a federal judge ruled she lacked jurisdiction over the claim.
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June 29, 2022
Judge Won't Pause Laos' Suit Over Failed Casino Venture
An Idaho court on Wednesday refused to pause litigation filed by the government of Laos seeking to enforce $3.7 million in arbitral awards stemming from a dispute over an ill-fated gambling venture, despite an ongoing appeal and subsequent arbitration that may offset the awards.
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June 06, 2022
Businessman Asks Idaho Court To Pause Laos Casino Fight
A businessman whom Laos says is on the hook for $3.7 million over a soured casino venture wants an Idaho federal court to pause the country's enforcement bid, claiming it may be overturned or revised as part of ongoing arbitration proceedings.
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May 23, 2022
Laos Says Businessman Can't Keep Avoiding $3.7M Awards
Laos is fighting a businessman's bid to pause its efforts in Idaho federal court to enforce $3.7 million of arbitral awards over a soured casino venture, saying his attempt to challenge a Singapore commercial court's refusal to vacate the awards isn't enough to justify a stay.
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September 01, 2021
Laos Says Businessman Can't Duck $3.7M Award Over Casino
Laos has asked an Idaho federal court to help the country enforce a $3.7 million arbitral award related to a soured casino venture, claiming it has jurisdiction over a businessman who's trying to dodge his debts by hiding behind alter-ego companies.
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August 06, 2021
Businessman Says Laos Can't Pin $3.7M Award On Him
A businessman accused of shuffling money around to evade paying his debts has urged an Idaho federal court to reject the government of Laos' attempt to go after him to collect a $3.7 million arbitration award, arguing that the court doesn't have jurisdiction over him or his company.
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July 21, 2021
Laos Can't Enforce Asset Freeze In $3.7M Casino Award Fight
The government of Laos cannot go after Idaho lakefront properties in an attempt to collect a $3.7 million arbitration award, an Idaho federal court ruled, rejecting allegations that a U.S. debtor moved assets in an attempt to game the courts.
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July 15, 2021
Businessman Slams Asset Freeze In $3.7M Casino Award Row
A businessman has asked an Idaho federal judge to deny Laos' bid to stop him from placing assets outside the court's reach, as the country tries to enforce $3.7 million of arbitral awards related to a soured casino venture.
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May 25, 2021
Laos Wants Assets Frozen In $3.7M Casino Award Fight
Laos has asked an Idaho federal court to stop a businessman from trying to place assets, including lakefront property near the posh Coeur d'Alene resort, outside the reach of the court as the country seeks to enforce $3.7 million of arbitral awards related to a soured casino venture against him.
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May 05, 2021
Businessman Says Laos Can't Sue In Idaho For $3.7M Awards
A businessman has asked an Idaho federal court to nix Laos' attempt to enforce arbitral awards totaling $3.7 million related to a soured casino venture, arguing that neither he nor an associated business owns tangible property in the state and that their alleged contacts with the state don't support its jurisdiction.