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In re Petroforte Brasileiro de Petroleo Ltda.

United States Bankruptcy Court, S.D. Florida.

Decided April 20, 2015No. CASE NO. 14-15408-RAMPublishedCited by 1 opinion

1Opinion of the Court

ORDER GRANTING IN PART MOTION FOR RELIEF FROM SEAL AND GAG ORDER

Robert A. Mark, Judge, United States Bankruptcy Court

The pending contested matter in this chapter 15 bankruptcy case poses a novel question: When, if ever, may a foreign representative in a chapter 15 case obtain ' an order authorizing discovery under seal, including an order prohibiting subpoenaed parties from disclosing the contents of the subpoenas to parties that are the targets of the investigation? The short answer is not in this case.

The court entered an ex-parte Order in this chapter 15 case granting this exceptional…

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