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Southern District of New York Allows Trustee’s Aiding and Abetting Claim Against Citibank to Proceed

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On November 6, 2023, the U.S. District Court for the Southern District of New York denied in part and granted in part Citibank’s motions to dismiss claims for allegedly aiding and abetting an accountholder’s multi-million...more

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Eighth Circuit Voids $564 Million Jury Verdict, Finding Bank Was Entitled to Raise Equitable Defense Against Bankruptcy Trustee

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On September 12, 2024, the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit nixed a $563 million jury verdict against BMO Harris Bank involving claims that the bank aided and abetted a multibillion-dollar Ponzi scheme, ruling...more

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This Week At The Ninth: Arbitration

This week, the Ninth Circuit considers whether a receiver in an SEC enforcement action is bound by an arbitration agreement signed by the receivership entity. GEOFF WINKLER V. THOMAS D. MCCLOSKEY, ET AL....more

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Eighth Circuit Holds That Lender Lacks Standing to Assert Claims Against Other Lender

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On September 13, 2022, the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit affirmed dismissal of claims for fraudulent transfer and aiding and abetting a Ponzi scheme brought by one lender to a series of companies owned by Tom...more

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