Crystallex International Corp. v. Venezuela
District Court, D. Delaware
1Opinion of the Court
MEMORANDUM OPINION
LEONARDP. STARK, UNITED-STATES DISTRICT JUDGE . .
I. BACKGROUND
This ease stems from allegations that the Bolivarian Republic of Venezuela (“Venezuela”) unlawfully expropriated certain mining rights and investments belonging to a Canadian company, Plaintiff Crystallex International Corporation (“Crystallex”), According to Crystallex, Venezuela then orchestrated a scheme to monetize its American assets and pulled the proceeds out of,the United States, with the goal of evading potential arbitration creditors, including Crystallex. (See generally D.I. 1)
Defendant Petróleos de…
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