Legal Opinion

Goldman, Sachs & Co. v. Athena Venture Partners, L.P.

Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit

Decided September 29, 2015No. 13-3461PublishedCited by 20 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION OF THE COURT

FUENTES, Circuit Judge.

Goldman Sachs and Athena Venture Partners participated in an arbitration to settle a $1.4 million investment-related dispute. In that proceeding, Athena asserted claims of misrepresentation, securities fraud, common law fraud and breach of fiduciary duty, among others. Following a nine-day arbitration hearing, conducted under Financial Industry Regulatory Authority (“FINRA”) rules, the panel ruled in favor of Goldman. After the award, Athena conducted a background investigation on Demetrio S. Timban, one of the panel members. The investigation…

2Cases cited7 opinions

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3Cited by20 opinions

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