JPMorgan

J.P. Morgan Securities LLC v. ATIF Holdings Ltd. et al: Complaint (‘$5M Fraud’)

December 22, 2023

Complaint "to recover the over $5 million in damages caused by Defendants’ fraudulent scheme, which Defendants perpetrated through a series of lies to JPMS regarding a securities trading account opened at JPMS that they controlled" in J.P. Morgan Securities LLC v. ATIF Holdings Limited, of the British Virgin Islands; ATIF Inc., ATIF-1 GP LLC, Jun Liu, Zhiliang Zhou, a.k.a. Ian Zhou, and John Does 1-10 at the Superior Court of the State of California, County of Orange.

Alpine Partners (BVI) LP et al v. BCPE Diamond Investor LP et al: Discovery Application (Cayman Islands)

November 2, 2023

Application by Alpine Partners (BVI) LP and FourWorld Event Opportunities LP to take discovery from BCPE Diamond Investor, LP, Bain Capital Private Equity, LP, Centerview Partners LLC, J.P. Morgan Securities LLC, Platinum Equity, LLC, Solenis LLC, and Evercore Group L.L.C. for use in "an appraisal proceeding pending before the Grand Court of the Cayman Islands, to which the Petitioners are parties, which seeks to establish the fair value of the shares of the company Diversey Holdings, Ltd.", filed at the U.S. District Court for the District of Delaware.

Oksana Kiritchenko v. Citicorp et al: Discovery Application (Bulgaria)

September 29, 2023

Application by Oksana Kiritchenko to take discovery from Citicorp North America, Inc., U.S. Bancorp., J.P. Morgan Chase Bank, Bank of America, Pacific Western Bank, LogiX Federal Credit Union, Wells Fargo Bank, and Richard Ploesch for use in legal proceedings in Bulgaria, filed at the U.S. District Court for the Central District of California.

LITASCO SA v. The Clearing House Payments Company LLC et al: Discovery Application (England)

September 25, 2023

Application by LITASCO S.A. to take discovery from The Clearing House Payments Company LLC, Citibank N.A.; Deutsche Bank Trust Company Americas; Standard Chartered Bank; HSBC Bank USA, N.A., JPMorgan Chase Bank, N.A., The Bank of New York Mellon, Wells Fargo Bank N.A., Barclays Bank PLC, United Bank for Africa, America, Société Générale North America, SG Americas Securities Holdings, LLC, and BNP Paribas USA, Inc. for legal proceedings in England "against Der Mond Oil and Gas Africa SA and Locafrique Holding SA", filed at the U.S. District Court for the Southern District of New York.

Panama: JPMorgan Chase (‘$938K Fraud’)

September 22, 2023

Application for the appointment of a Commissioner to collect evidence from JPMorgan Chase - pursuant to a request for judicial assistance from Panama - for a criminal investigation into "unknown subjects for fraud, data interception, and aggravated fraud against information systems".

USA v. $161K: Forfeiture Complaint (‘Crypto & Other Fraud’)

September 19, 2023

Forfeiture Complaint regarding the alleged proceeds of wire fraud involving a purported crypto exchange known as "ANT Coin", fake tech support, romance, and other alleged scams and whose victims include a "76-year-old widow" in USA v. $161,354.08 at the U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of Pennsylvania.

City of Ouro Preto v. Merrill Lynch Pierce Fenner & Smith et al: Class Action Complaint (‘Lender Liability for Brazil Environmental Damages’)

September 14, 2023

Complaint for "for lender liability against the Defendants arising from loans and financing which directly promoted, and continues to promote, significant environmental degradation in and around the Brazilian State of Minas Gerais" in City of Ouro Preto, in Minas Gerais, Brazil v. Merrill Lynch Pierce Fenner & Smith, Barclays Capital Inc., Citibank Inc., Citigroup Global Markets Inc., JPMorgan, and JPMorgan Securities LLC at the U.S. District Court for the Southern District of New York.

Obsidian Capital SGR SpA v. JPMorgan Chase Bank NA et al: Complaint (‘$1M Phishing Fraud’)

August 17, 2023

Complaint in Obsidian Capital SGR SpA, formerly known as Fenera and Partners SGR, of Italy v. JP Morgan Chase Bank N.A. and Meg Sales LLC at the U.S. District Court for the Southern District of New York.

Portugal: JPMorgan Chase (‘Romance Fraud’)

August 14, 2023

Application for the appointment of a Commissioner to collect evidence from JPMorgan Chase N.A. - pursuant to a request for judicial assistance from Portugal - for a criminal investigation into "unknown subject(s) for fraud".

Lukoil Benelux BV v. Bank of America et al: Discovery Application (England)

August 7, 2023

Application by Lukoil Benelux B.V., of Luxembourg, to take discovery from The Clearing House Payments Company L.L.C., Bank of America N.A., Citibank N.A., Deutsche Bank Trust Company Americas, Standard Chartered Bank, HSBC Bank USA, N.A., JPMorgan Chase Bank, N.A., The Bank of New York Mellon, Wells Fargo Bank N.A., Santander Bank, N.A., and Credit Agricole CIB for use in legal proceedings in England "against Oil Distribution Terminals S.L., Biomar Oil S.L., Buran Energy S.A., Corporacion Financiera Kleber Iberica S.L., Mr Tirso-Jose-Maria Tomas Herrero and Mr Juan Antonio Molina Garcia", filed at the U.S. District Court for the Southern District of New York.

Germany: Bank of America et al (‘Romance Fraud’)

July 11, 2023

Application for the appointment of a Commissioner to collect evidence from Bank of America and JPMorgan Chase Bank - pursuant to a request for judicial assistance from Germany - for a criminal investigation into "an unknown suspect(s) for fraud".

Food Investment SpA et al v. JPMorgan Chase Bank NA: Discovery Application (Chile & England)

July 5, 2023

Application by Food Investment SpA and Australis Seafoods S.A., both of Chile, to take discovery from JPMorgan Chase Bank N.A. for use in legal proceedings in Chile and England against Isidoro Ernesto Quiroga Moreno, Isidoro Alfonso Quiroga Cortés, Benjamin Quiroga Cortés, Martin Abraham Guiloff Salvado, and Santiago Garretón Sánchez, filed at the U.S. District Court for the Southern District of Florida.

N.P.S.SF. Debt Co. Sàrl v. Standard Chartered Bank et al: Discovery Application (Germany, India, Marshall Islands, Pakistan, St. Kitts & Nevis & United Arab Emirates)

June 30, 2023

Application by N.P.S.SF. Debt Co., S.à.r.l., of Luxembourg, to take discovery from Standard Chartered Bank, Citigroup, d.b.a. Citibank; The Bank of New York Mellon Corporation, Bank of America, N.A., JPMorgan Chase Bank, N.A., Deutsche Bank AG, Deutsche Bank Trust Company Americas, HSBC Bank, Société Générale, UniCredit Bank AG, Credit Suisse Bank N.A., UBS Group AG, Wells Fargo Bank, N.A., The Clearing House Payments Company L.L.C., Bank of China, BNP Paribas USA, Commerzbank AG, Mashreq Bank PSC, and Habib American Bank for use in legal proceedings in Germany, India, Marshall Islands, Pakistan, St. Kitts & Nevis, and United Arab Emirates regarding an alleged $36.6 million fraud by Muhammad Tahir Lakhani and Muhammad Ali Lakhani, both described as residents of Dubai, UAE, and Pakistan, and their Astir Group, filed at the U.S. District Court for the Southern District of New York.

Saul Klein v. Citibank et al: Discovery Application (Brazil)

June 28, 2023

Application by Saul Klein to take discovery from Citibank, N.A., Banco Santander S.A. New York, Santander Investment Securities Inc. of New York, JPMorgan Chase Bank, N.A., J.P. Morgan Securities LLC, Credit Suisse (USA), Inc., Safra National Bank of New York, Banco Itaú S.A. New York Branch, Itau CorpBanca, Itaú Securities, The Clearing House Payments Company LLC, and The Federal Reserve Bank of New York for use in "foreign civil and criminal proceedings in Brazil concerning the assets of the late Samuel Klein, a prominent Brazilian businessman and founder of the Casas Bahia retail chain" in which the Estate's Executor, Michael Klein, is suspected of fraud and embezzlement, filed at the U.S. District Court for the Southern District of New York.

Kairos Investment Management Company LLC et al v. J.P. Morgan Securities LLC et al: Complaint (‘$53M Securities Fraud’)

June 23, 2023

Complaint alleging securities fraud by Kairos Investment Management Company LLC, of Delaware, and Kairos Manford Private Equity Fund I LP, of the British Virgin Islands v. J.P. Morgan Securities LLC and JPMorgan Chase & Co. at the U.S. District Court for the Central District of California.

Clara Boustany v. JPMorgan Private Bank et al: Discovery Application (Monaco)

June 16, 2023

Application by Clara Moussa Boustany to take discovery from JPMorgan Chase & Co. and JPMorgan Private Bank for use in "divorce proceedings" in Monaco "initiated by her husband, Fadi Boustany", who was described as a citizen of Lebanon and Switzerland who controls the "Metropole Group", filed at the U.S. District Court for the Southern District of New York.

Maria Abud Valech v. Citibank et al: Discovery Application (Ecuador)

June 6, 2023

Application by Maria Cristina Abud Valech, described as "the widow of José Alfredo Antón Díaz ... one of Ecuador's richest and most powerful men", to take discovery from The Clearing House Interbank Payments System, Citibank N.A., JPMorgan Chase Bank N.A., Bank of America N.A., and Wells Fargo Bank N.A. for use in legal proceedings in Ecuador, filed at the U.S. District Court for the Southern District of New York.

Germany: JPMorgan Chase Bank (‘Fraud’)

June 5, 2023

Application for the appointment of a Commissioner to collect evidence from JPMorgan Chase Bank - pursuant to a request for judicial assistance from Germany - for a criminal investigation into "an unknown suspect(s) for fraud".

Yuan Hsu v. Wells Fargo Bank et al: Discovery Application (Taiwan)

June 1, 2023

Application by Yuan Hsu to take discovery from Wells Fargo Bank NA, JPMorgan Chase Bank NA, U.S. Bank NA, Citibank NA, and Bank of America NA for use in legal proceedings in Taiwan, filed at the U.S. District Court for the Northern District of California.

Alpine Partners (BVI) LP v. Sumitovant Biopharma Ltd. et al: Discovery Application (Bermuda)

May 23, 2023

Application by Alpine Partners (BVI) LP, of the British Virgin Islands, to take discovery from Sumitovant Biopharma Ltd., Sumitovant Biopharma, Inc., Myrtle Potter, Matthew Gline, Goldman Sachs & Co. LLC, and J.P. Morgan Securities LLC for use in an "appraisal proceeding" in Bermuda "concerning the take-private merger of Myovant Sciences Ltd.", filed at the U.S. District Court for the Southern District of New York.

USA v. Charlie Javice: Criminal Indictment (‘Fake Customers’)

May 18, 2023

Criminal Indictment alleging "a scheme to defraud by submitting false and fraudulent statements and representations about TAPD, Inc., d/b/a Frank and its user data, among other things, to potential acquiring companies, including to J.P. Morgan Chase" in USA v. Charlie Javice at the U.S. District Court for the Southern District of New York.

Latvia: Vladislavs Kuzmenko et al (‘Forged Bank Cards’)

May 16, 2023

Application for the appointment of a Commissioner to collect evidence from Bank of America, TD Bank N.A., Wells Fargo, JPMorgan Chase Bank N.A., Citibank N.A., Navy Federal Credit Union, Zurn Federal Credit Union, Fulton Bank, USAA Bank, and Municipal Employees Credit Union of Baltimore - pursuant to a request for judicial assistance from Latvia - for a criminal investigation into Vladislavs Kuzmenko, Maksims Makarovs, and Andrejs Modins for suspected "Illegal Activities with Financial Instruments and Means of Payment".

Silvergate Capital Corporation Securities Litigation: Amended Consolidated Class Action Complaint (‘Crypto Fraud’)

May 11, 2023

Amended Consolidated Class Action Complaint in Indiana Public Retirement System, Boston Retirement System, Public School Teachers' Pension & Retirement Fund of Chicago, International Union of Operating Engineers Local No. 793 Members Pension Benefit Trust of Ontario, UMC Benefit Board, Inc. and Wespath Institutional Investments LLC, both as administrative trustees of the Wespath Funds Trust; Bucks County Employees Retirement Fund, Jacob Guz, and John Thomas v. Silvergate Capital Corporation, Karen F. Brassfield, Robert C. Campbell, Canaccord Genuity LLC, Citigroup Global Markets Inc., Paul D. Colucci, Compass Point Research & Trading LLC, Craig-Hallum Capital Group LLC, Thomas C. Dircks, Kathleen M. Fraher, Dennis S. Frank, Goldberg-Flores LLC, Goldman Sachs & Co. LLC, Aanchal Gupta, J.P. Morgan Securities LLC, Keefe, Bruyette & Woods, Inc., Alan J. Lane, Michael Lempres, Antonio Martino, Scott Reed, Benjamin C. Reynolds, Colleen Sullivan, UBS Securities LLC, Wedbush Securities Inc., and Wedbush Securities LLC at the U.S. District Court for the Southern District of California.

Denise Derani et al v. Citibank NA et al: Discovery Application (Brazil)

May 10, 2023

Application by Denise Derani and Gisele Derani, both of São Paulo, Brazil, to take discovery from Citibank N.A., Banco Santander S.A., Santander Investment Securities Inc., JPMorgan Chase & Co., Credit Suisse (USA) Inc., Safra National Bank of New York, Banco do Brasil Securities LLC, The Clearing House Payments Company LLC, and The New York Federal Bank of New York for use in legal proceedings in Brazil "concerning the assets of late Wadya Derani, Michel Derani, Alexandre Derani, and Amira Derani, a prominent Brazilian family", filed at the U.S. District Court for the Southern District of New York.

African lender seeks to collect on $59M award against Ghana’s John Taylor in Bermuda, Italy & Malta

May 7, 2023

South Africa's Vantage Mezzanine Fund has applied to collect evidence from banks in the United States for use in legal proceedings in Bermuda, Italy and Malta to collect on a $59 million arbitration award against Ghanaian businessman John E. Taylor, who is Executive Chairman of Internet service provider Surfline Communications.

Nova Nordeplast Indústria e Comércio de Plásticos Ltda. et al v. JPMorgan Chase & Co. et al: Complaint

May 5, 2023

Complaint "to seek information, close fraudulent bank account and seek reimbursement" in Nova Nordeplast Indústria e Comércio de Plásticos Ltda. and ACG DO Brasil S.A., described as Brazilian pharmaceutical manufacturing companies based in India v. JPMorgan Chase & Co., John Does Corporations, and John Does at the U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of New York.

Vantage Mezzanine Fund II Partnership v. The Clearing House Payments Company LLC et al: Discovery Application (Bermuda, Italy & Malta)

May 5, 2023

Application by Vantage Mezzanine Fund II Partnership, described as a South African "investment fund that provides finance to high-risk businesses across Africa and in other developing jurisdictions", to take discovery from The Clearing House Payments Company LLC, Barclays Bank PLC, Citibank N.A., Deutsche Bank Trust Company Americas, HSBC Bank USA, N.A., JPMorgan Chase Bank, N.A., The Bank of New York Mellon, The Northern Trust Company, f.k.a. The Northern Trust International Banking Corporation; UBS AG, and Wells Fargo Bank N.A. for use in legal proceedings in Bermuda, Italy, and Malta to enforce an arbitration award of US$59.4 million "against Mr. John Eric Kodwo Taylor", who was described as a citizen of Ghana and Malta and "executive chairperson of Surfline Communications Ltd., a Ghanaian company engaged in developing high-speed internet networks in Ghana", at the U.S. District Court for the Southern District of New York.

SEC v. Charlie Javice: Complaint (‘Fake Customers’)

April 4, 2023

Complaint alleging the defendant defrauded JPMorgan Chase Bank via the $175 million sale of a company she founded called 'Frank' in U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission v. Charlie Javice, as Defendant, and Charlie Javice, in her capacity as Trustee of the Charlie Javice 2021 Irrevocable Trust #1 and Charlie Javice 2021 Irrevocable Trust #2, as Relief Defendants at the U.S. District Court for the Southern District of New York.

USA v. Charlie Javice: Criminal Complaint

March 31, 2023

Criminal Complaint alleging fraud in USA v. Charlie Javice at the U.S. District Court for the Southern District of New York.

Portugal: Vitor Lopes Ferreira et al (‘Fraud & Money Laundering’)

March 31, 2023

Application for the appointment of a Commissioner to collect evidence from Bank of New York Mellon and JPMorgan Chase Bank - pursuant to a request for judicial assistance from Portugal - for a criminal investigation into "Vitor Miguel Lopes Ferreira, the company Coordenadas Fidalgas, Unipessoal, Lda, and its manager Cheick F’anta Mady Dansoko for money laundering, aggravated fraud, and criminal association"

Mammoet Salvage BV v. Citibank NA et al: Discovery Application (Belgium, Netherlands & United Arab Emirates)

March 21, 2023

Application by Mammoet Salvage B.V., of the Netherlands, to take discovery from Citibank NA, Commerzbank AG, JPMorgan Chase Bank N.A., MashreqBank PSC, MUFG Bank Ltd., Standard Chartered Bank, and UniCredit Bank AG, described as "correspondent banks of the Trade Bank of Iraq", for use in "currently pending foreign court proceedings in the Netherlands and the United Arab Emirates and contemplated enforcement proceedings in Belgium" regarding "efforts to recognize and enforce an arbitral award in excess of a principal amount of US$85 million entered in favor of Mammoet and against BOC [Basra Oil Company]", at the U.S. District Court for the Southern District of New York.

ABRAAJ Investment Management Ltd. v. Bank of America et al: Amended Discovery Memorandum of Law (Cayman Islands)

March 17, 2023

Amended Memorandum of Law in support of Amended Application by the Joint Official Liquidators of ABRAAJ Investment Management Limited, of the Cayman Islands, to take discovery from Bank of America, N.A., The Bank of New York Mellon, Citibank, N.A., Deutsche Bank AG, New York Branch; Deutsche Bank Trust Company Americas, Goldman Sachs and Co., HSBC Bank USA, N.A., JPMorgan Chase Bank, N.A., Mashreqbank PSC, New York Branch; Standard Chartered Bank US, a.k.a. Standard Chartered Bank, New York Branch; Wells Fargo Bank N.A., Barclays Bank PLC, New York Branch; Société Generale North America; BNP Paribas USA Inc.; Bank of Nova Scotia, UBS AG, New York Branch, Commerzbank AG, New York Branch; and The Clearing House Payments Company LLC for use in legal proceedings in the Cayman Islands regarding an alleged $385 million fraud by Pakistan citizen Asif Masood Naqvi, filed at the U. S. District Court for the Southern District of New York.

Damien Byrne v. Citibank et al: Discovery Application (United Arab Emirates)

February 23, 2023

Application by Damien James Byrne, a citizen of Ireland residing in the United Arab Emirates, to take discovery from Citibank, N.A., The Bank of New York Mellon, Société Générale, New York Branch; HSBC Bank, N.A., BNP Paribas USA, JPMorgan Chase Bank, N.A., Barclays Bank PLC, Deutsche Bank Trust Co. Americas, The Bank of Nova Scotia, New York Agency; UBS AG, Bank of America, N.A., Standard Chartered Bank US, Commerzbank AG, New York Branch; and The Clearing House Payment Company LLC for use in legal proceedings in the United Arab Emirates alleging fraud "against Mustansir Hamza Khetty Dawoodbhoy, Omar Hassan Ali Alattar and Mehboob Hamza Khetty Dawoodbhoy" at the U.S. District Court for the Southern District of New York.

Latvia: Bank of America et al

February 8, 2023

Application for the appointment of a Commissioner to collect evidence from Bank of America N.A. and JPMorgan Chase Bank N.A. regarding accounts in the names of Marie Elaine Leon, Dolores Martin, and Aura Angelica Gonzales Munoz - pursuant to a request for judicial assistance from Latvia - for a criminal investigation into "unknown subjects for fraud".

International Union of Operating Engineers v. Silvergate Capital Corporation et al: Class Action Complaint (‘Crypto Securities Fraud’)

January 19, 2023

Class Action Complaint alleging securities fraud in International Union of Operating Engineers, Local No. 793, Members Pension Benefit Trust of Ontario, of Canada v. Silvergate Capital Corporation, Alan J. Lane, Antonio Martino, Kathleen M. Fraher, Benjamin C. Reynolds, Dennis S. Frank, Michael Lempres, Karen F. Brassfield, Robert C. Campbell, Paul D. Colucci, Thomas C. Dircks, Scott Reed, Colleen Sullivan, Aanchal Gupta, Goldman Sachs & Co. LLC, Keefe Bruyette & Woods Inc., Canaccord Genuity LLC, Compass Point Research & Trading LLC, Craig-Hallum Capital Group LLC, JPMorgan Securities LLC, and Wedbush Securities LLC at the U.S. District Court for the Southern District of California.

National Bank Trust PJSC v. Deutsche Bank Trust Company Americas et al: Discovery Application (British Virgin Islands)

January 10, 2023

Application by National Bank Trust PJSC, of Russia, to take discovery from Deutsche Bank Trust Company Americas, Bank of New York Mellon, Standard Chartered Bank, UBS AG, Societe Generale USA, JPMorgan Chase Bank NA, and Citibank NA for use in legal proceedings in the British Virgin Islands alleging fraud "perpetrated by the Russian bank B&N Bank, the Russian businessman Mikail Shishkhanov, and a number of businesses affiliated with Mr. Shishkhanov, with the apparent connivance of a number of commodity brokers and traders", filed at the U.S. District Court for the Southern District of New York.

Portugal: TD Bank et al (‘Romance Fraud’)

December 16, 2022

Application for the appointment of a Commissioner to collect evidence from TD Bank and JPMorgan Chase Bank - pursuant to a request for judicial assistance from Portugal - for a criminal investigation into "unknown subject(s) for qualified swindling (fraud)".

USA v. Bank of America Funds et al: Forfeiture Complaint (‘Brazil Money Laundering’)

December 8, 2022

Forfeiture Complaint regarding the alleged proceeds of money laundering by two unidentified "Brazilian citizens residing in Boca Raton, Florida" in USA v. $63,804, $11,740, and $99,980 of seized assets, filed at the U.S. District Court for the Southern District of Florida.

Liechtenstein: Fifth Third Bank et al (‘$2.6M Trust Hacking Fraud’)

December 6, 2022

Application for the appointment of a Commissioner to collect evidence from Fifth Third Bank and JPMorgan Chase Bank - pursuant to a request for judicial assistance from Liechtenstein - for a criminal investigation into "unknown subject(s)" for allegedly hacking into "the email accounts of the protector of a trust and his attorney" and stealing $2.6 million.

Tracey Amon v. JPMorgan Chase NA: Discovery Application (Monaco & Switzerland)

December 2, 2022

Application by Tracey Amon to take discovery from JPMorgan Chase NA for use in legal proceedings in Monaco and Switzerland, filed at the U.S. District Court for the Southern District of New York

Jane Doe v. JPMorgan Chase & Co.: Class Action Complaint (‘Jeffrey Epstein Sex Trafficking’)

November 24, 2022

Class Action Complaint accusing the defendant of "financially benefitting from participating in Jeffrey Epstein’s sex trafficking by providing the requisite financial support for the continued operation of Epstein’s international sex trafficking organization from 1998 through August 2013" in Jane Doe v. JPMorgan Chase & Co. at the U.S. District Court for the Southern District of New York.

Greece: JPMorgan Chase Bank (‘Computer Fraud’)

November 10, 2022

Application for the appointment of a Commissioner to collect evidence from JPMorgan Chase Bank - pursuant to a request for judicial assistance from Greece - for a criminal investigation into "unknown subject(s) for computer fraud".

Touradji Private Equity Master Fund Ltd.: ‘Court Supervision’ Petition

November 2, 2022

Petition for Court Supervision of a Voluntary Liquidation in the matter of Touradji Private Equity Master Fund Ltd. at the Grand Court of the Cayman Islands.

Glenmede Client Opportunities LLC v. Touradji Private Equity Offshore Fund Ltd.: ‘Court Supervision’ Petition

November 1, 2022

Petition for Court Supervision of a Voluntary Liquidation in Glenmede Client Opportunities LLC, of Delaware, USA v. Touradji Private Equity Offshore Fund Ltd. (in Voluntary Liquidation) at the Grand Court of the Cayman Islands.

Abdulrahman Mutabagani v. Muhammad Samer bin Mahmoud Abdul-Hadi et al: Discovery Application (Saudi Arabia)

October 26, 2022

Application by Abdulrahman Mutabagani , described as a citizen and resident of Saudi Arabia, to take discovery from Muhammad Samer bin Mahmoud Abdul-Hadi, described as "a Saudi Arabian citizen who resides in New York", and JPMorgan Chase Bank NA for use in legal proceedings in Saudi Arabia "against Mr. Abdul-Hadi for breach of contract, among other potential causes of action, based on this wrongful conduct" to recover $41 million, filed at the U.S. District Court for the Southern District of New York.

Naya 1740 Fund Ltd. et al v. Coupang Inc. et al: Class Action Complaint

October 14, 2022

Class Action Complaint alleging fraud in Naya 1740 Fund Ltd., Naya Coldwater Fund Limited, Naya Master Fund LP, Nayawood LP, and Quantum Partners LP, all of the Cayman Islands v. Coupang Inc., described as a South Korea-based "social commerce platform where users could purchase tickets for theaters or travel"; Bom Suk Kim, Gaurav Anand, Michael Parker, Matthew Christensen, Lydia Jett, Neil Mehta, Benjamin Sun, Kevin Warsh, Harry You, Goldman Sachs & Co. LLC, Allen & Company LLC, JPMorgan Securities LLC, Citigroup Global Markets Inc., HSBC Securities (USA) Inc., HSBC Securities (USA) Inc., Deutsche Bank Securities Inc., UBS Securities LLC, Mizuho Securities USA LLC, and CLSA Limited at the U.S. District Court for the Southern District of New York.

Jonah Meer v. HSBC et al: Discovery Application (British Virgin Islands)

October 7, 2022

Application by Jonah Beer, as the liquidator of Kopist Holding Limited, to take discovery from H.S.B.C. Bank U.S.A., N.A., Bank of New York Mellon, JPMorgan Chase Bank, N.A., Citibank N.A., Deutsche Bank and its affiliates Deutsche Bank Trust Company Americas and Bankers Trust Company, Commerzbank AG, Wells Fargo Bank, N.A., Bank of America, N.A., Credit Suisse AG, Garanti Bank and Bank Julius Baer for use in legal proceedings in the British Virgin Islands "to recover assets which may have been diverted from the Company", filed at the U.S. District Court for the Southern District of New York.

China Financial Services Holdings Ltd. v. Citibank NA et al: Discovery Application (Hong Kong)

September 21, 2022

Application by China Financial Services Holdings Ltd., of Hong Kong, to take discovery from Citibank N.A., The Bank of New York Mellon, Société Générale, New York Branch; HSBC Bank USA, N.A., BNP Paribas USA, JPMorgan Chase Bank, N.A., Well Fargo Bank, N.A., Deutsche Bank Trust Co. Americas, UBS AG, Bank of America, N.A., Bank of China, New York Branch; Standard Chartered Bank US, and Commerzbank AG, New York Branch, for use in legal proceedings in Hong Kong against Luo Rui and Guan Zueling, a.k.a. Guan Xue Ling, alleging fraud that caused losses totaling RMB1.37 billion ($198 million), filed at the U.S. District Court for the Southern District of New York.

Banco BNP Paribas Brasil SA v. Citibank NA et al: Discovery Application (Brazil)

September 6, 2022

Application by Banco BNP Paribas Brasil NA to take discovery from Citibank, N.A., The Bank of New York Mellon, Société Générale, New York Branch, HSBC Bank USA, N.A., BNP Paribas USA, JPMorgan Chase Bank, N.A., Barclays Bank PLC, Deutsche Bank Trust Co. Americas, The Bank of Nova Scotia, New York Agency, UBS AG, Bank of America, N.A., Standard Chartered Bank US, Commerzbank AG, New York Branch, and The Clearing House Payments Company, LLC for use in legal proceedings in Alagoas, Brazil involving Empresa Alagoana de Terminais Ltda. and Copertrading Comércio Exportação e Importação S.A., filed at the U.S. District Court for the Southern District of New York.

David Choi v. Coupang Inc. et al: Class Action Complaint

August 26, 2022

Class Action Complaint v. Coupang Inc., Bom Suk Kim, Gaurav Anand, Michael Parker, Matthew Christensen, Lydia Jett, Neil Mehta, Benjamin Sun, Kevin Warsh, Harry You, Goldman Sachs & Co. LLC, Allen & Company LLC, and JPMorgan Securities LLC at the U.S. District Court for the Southern District of New York.