Legal Opinion

LaSala v. Bank of Cyprus Public Co. Ltd.

District Court, S.D. New York

Decided August 15, 2007No. 06 Civ. 6673(CSH)PublishedCited by 37 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

MEMORANDUM OPINION AND ORDER

HAIGHT, Senior District Judge.

In this diversity action, plaintiffs seek to hold defendant Bank of Cyprus Public Company Limited (“Bank of Cyprus” or “the Bank”) responsible for its alleged role in connection with a massive “pump and dump” scheme perpetrated by two corporate insiders of a software company, who fraudulently inflated the company’s value and then sold their shares and fnnneled these funds through banks in Cyprus and elsewhere. In this motion defendant seeks to dismiss the complaint on three separate grounds: (1) forum non conveniens; (2) preemption of…

2Cases cited76 opinions

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