The United States Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit has approved a motion submitted by Argentina, seeking to delay the discovery process related to the 2012 expropriation of the state-owned energy company YPF until the resolution of the country’s appeal in the matter. The ongoing dispute arises from the protracted legal conflict that Argentina … Read more
Legal representatives for Argentina in the YPF expropriation case in New York have characterized the request from UK-based hedge fund Burford Capital — the plaintiffs — to hold the nation in contempt as “procedural harassment.” On Thursday, Burford’s legal team submitted a formal request to Judge Loretta Preska. The assertion pertains to the discovery phase … Read more
Anchorage Capital Advisors LP has established an uncommon fund whose returns are contingent upon the resolution of a lengthy and contentious legal battle associated with the nationalization of Argentina’s largest oil enterprise. The fund, classified as a continuation vehicle, possesses a singular asset: a loan secured by a legal claim originating from the nationalisation of … Read more