Pharo Gaia Fund Ltd. et al v. Bolivarian Republic of Venezuela
Plaintiff: Pharo Gaia Fund Ltd. and Pharo Macro Fund Ltd.
Defendant: Bolivarian Republic of Venezuela
Case Number: 1:2023mc00360
Filed: August 2, 2023
Court: US District Court for the District of Delaware
Presiding Judge: Leonard P Stark
Nature of Suit: Other Statutory Actions
Jury Demanded By: None
Docket Report

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Date Filed Document Text
September 18, 2023 Opinion or Order Filing 27 Letter to The Honorable Leonard P. Stark from Christopher Fitzpatrick Cannataro regarding Response to Plaintiffs' September 14, 2023 Letter. (Cannataro, Christopher)
September 14, 2023 Opinion or Order Filing 26 Letter to The Honorable Leonard P. Stark from Stephen B. Brauerman regarding Delaware authority on veil piercing. (Brauerman, Stephen)
September 12, 2023 Opinion or Order Minute Entry for proceedings held before Judge Leonard P. Stark - Motion Hearing held on 9/12/2023 regarding D.I. #3 MOTION for an Order Authorizing a Writ of Attachment Fieri Facias and D.I. #16 Cross MOTION to Dismiss for Lack of Jurisdiction Over the Subject Matter Intervenor Petroleos De Venezuela, S.A.'s Cross-Motion to Dismiss for Lack of Jurisdiction (Court Reporter Deanna Warner.) (apk)
September 11, 2023 Opinion or Order Filing 25 Letter to The Honorable Leonard P. Stark from Christopher Fitzpatrick Cannataro regarding Dial-In Line for Hearing on September 12, 2023. (Cannataro, Christopher)
September 8, 2023 Opinion or Order Filing 24 REPLY to Response to Motion re #16 Cross MOTION to Dismiss for Lack of Jurisdiction Over the Subject Matter Intervenor Petroleos De Venezuela, S.A.'s Cross-Motion to Dismiss for Lack of Jurisdiction PDVSA's Reply in Support of its Cross-Motion to Dismiss filed by Petroleos de Venezuela, S.A.. (Hirzel, Samuel)
September 8, 2023 Opinion or Order Filing 23 Letter to The Honorable Leonard P. Stark from Christopher Fitzpatrick Cannataro regarding dial-in for September 12, 2023 hearing. (Cannataro, Christopher)
September 6, 2023 Opinion or Order Filing 22 ORAL ORDER: Having reviewed the briefs filed in connection with the parties' motions for writ of attachment and cross-motions to dismiss in several cases, and recognizing substantial overlap in these filings, in the interest of judicial economy IT IS HEREBY ORDERED that the hearings in Misc. Nos. 19-79, 21-18, 22-131, 22-263, 23-298, 23-360, and 23-361, currently scheduled for September 12 at various times, are RESCHEDULED to be held together at 9:30 a.m. on September 12 in Courtroom 4B of the J. Caleb Boggs Federal Building in Wilmington, Delaware. Each side (that is, all plaintiffs in all of the cases, on the one hand, and defendant and intervenor, on the other) will be allocated 90 minutes for its argument. Signed by Judge Leonard P. Stark on 9/6/2023. (apk)
September 5, 2023 Opinion or Order Remark: The Motion Hearing scheduled for September 12, 2023 will now take place in Courtroom 4B (apk)
September 1, 2023 Opinion or Order Filing 21 REPLY BRIEF re #3 MOTION for an Order Authorizing a Writ of Attachment Fieri Facias , #16 Cross MOTION to Dismiss for Lack of Jurisdiction Over the Subject Matter Intervenor Petroleos De Venezuela, S.A.'s Cross-Motion to Dismiss for Lack of Jurisdiction filed by Pharo Gaia Fund Ltd., Pharo Macro Fund Ltd.. (Brauerman, Stephen)
August 30, 2023 Opinion or Order Pro Hac Vice Attorney Donald B. Verrilli, Jr, Adeel Mohammadi, and George M. Garvey for Bolivarian Republic of Venezuela,added for electronic noticing. Pursuant to Local Rule 83.5 (d)., Delaware counsel shall be the registered users of CM/ECF and shall be required to file all papers. Associated Cases: 1:23-mc-00360-LPS, 1:23-mc-00340-LPS, 1:23-mc-00361-LPS(smg)
August 30, 2023 Opinion or Order Pro Hac Vice Attorney Kevin A. Meehan, Allesandra D. Tyler, Aubre G. Dean, Juan O. Perla, and Joseph D. Pizzurro for Petroleos de Venezuela, S.A. added for electronic noticing. Pursuant to Local Rule 83.5 (d)., Delaware counsel shall be the registered users of CM/ECF and shall be required to file all papers. Associated Cases: 1:23-mc-00360-LPS, 1:23-mc-00361-LPS(mpb)
August 28, 2023 Opinion or Order Filing 20 NOTICE of Appearance by Christopher Fitzpatrick Cannataro on behalf of Bolivarian Republic of Venezuela, The Bolivarian Republic of Venezuela (Cannataro, Christopher)
August 25, 2023 Opinion or Order Filing 19 DECLARATION re #18 Answering Brief in Opposition to Plaintiffs Motion for an Order Authorizing the Issuance of a Writ of Attachment Fieri Facias Pursuant to 28 U.S.C. 1610(c) by Bolivarian Republic of Venezuela. (Attachments: #1 Exhibit 1, #2 Exhibit 2)(Childs, Stephen)
August 25, 2023 Opinion or Order Filing 18 ANSWERING BRIEF in Opposition re #3 MOTION for an Order Authorizing a Writ of Attachment Fieri Facias filed by Bolivarian Republic of Venezuela.Reply Brief due date per Local Rules is 9/1/2023. (Childs, Stephen)
August 25, 2023 Opinion or Order Filing 17 OPENING BRIEF in Support re #16 Cross MOTION to Dismiss for Lack of Jurisdiction Over the Subject Matter Intervenor Petroleos De Venezuela, S.A.'s Cross-Motion to Dismiss for Lack of Jurisdiction Memorandum of Law of Petroleos De Venezuela, S.A.'s in Support of Cross-Motion to Dismiss for Lack of Jurisdiction and in Opposition to Plaintiff's Motion for Writ of Attachement filed by Petroleos de Venezuela, S.A..Answering Brief/Response due date per Local Rules is 9/8/2023. (Hirzel, Samuel)
August 25, 2023 Opinion or Order Filing 16 Cross MOTION to Dismiss for Lack of Jurisdiction Over the Subject Matter Intervenor Petroleos De Venezuela, S.A.'s Cross-Motion to Dismiss for Lack of Jurisdiction - filed by Petroleos de Venezuela, S.A.. (Attachments: #1 [PROPOSED] ORDER)(Hirzel, Samuel)
August 25, 2023 Opinion or Order Filing 15 MOTION for Pro Hac Vice Appearance of Attorney Joseph D. Pizzurro, Kevin A. Meehan and Juan O. Perla, Aubre G. Dean, and Allesandra D. Tyler of Curtis, Mallet-Prevost, Colt & Mosle LLP - filed by Petroleos de Venezuela, S.A.. (Hirzel, Samuel)
August 25, 2023 Opinion or Order Filing 14 MOTION for Pro Hac Vice Appearance of Attorney Donald B. Verrilli, Jr., George M. Garvey, and Adeel Mohammadi - filed by Bolivarian Republic of Venezuela, The Bolivarian Republic of Venezuela. (Attachments: #1 Certification of Donald B. Verrilli, Jr., #2 Certification of George M. Garvey, #3 Certification of Adeel Mohammadi)(Bayliss, A.)
August 25, 2023 Opinion or Order SO ORDERED, re (14 in 1:23-mc-00360-LPS, 14 in 1:23-mc-00361-LPS) MOTION for Pro Hac Vice Appearance of Attorney Donald B. Verrilli, Jr., George M. Garvey, and Adeel Mohammadi filed by The Bolivarian Republic of Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of Venezuela. Signed by Judge Leonard P. Stark on 8/25/23. Associated Cases: 1:23-mc-00360-LPS, 1:23-mc-00361-LPS (ntl)
August 25, 2023 Opinion or Order SO ORDERED, re (15 in 1:23-mc-00360-LPS, 15 in 1:23-mc-00361-LPS) MOTION for Pro Hac Vice Appearance of Attorney Joseph D. Pizzurro, Kevin A. Meehan and Juan O. Perla, Aubre G. Dean, and Allesandra D. Tyler of Curtis, Mallet-Prevost, Colt & Mosle LLP filed by Petroleos de Venezuela, S.A. Signed by Judge Leonard P. Stark on 8/25/23. Associated Cases: 1:23-mc-00360-LPS, 1:23-mc-00361-LPS (ntl)
August 23, 2023 Opinion or Order Filing 13 ORAL ORDER: IT IS HEREBY ORDERED that the Court will hear argument on all pending motions, including the motions for a writ of attachment (Misc. No. 23-360 D.I. 3; Misc. No. 23-361 D.I. 3), on September 12 at 3:30 p.m. in a courtroom to be determined in the J. Caleb Boggs Federal Building in Wilmington, Delaware. Each side (that is, all plaintiffs, on the one hand, and defendant and intervenor, on the other) will be allocated 30 minutes for its argument. ORDERED by Judge Leonard P. Stark on 8/23/23. Associated Cases: 1:23-mc-00360-LPS, 1:23-mc-00361-LPS (ntl)
August 23, 2023 Opinion or Order SO ORDERED, re #11 STIPULATION and [Proposed] Order Concerning Foreign Sovereign Immunities Act Issues filed by The Bolivarian Republic of Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of Venezuela; #12 STIPULATION Regarding Intervention and Briefing Schedule filed by The Bolivarian Republic of Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of Venezuela. Signed by Judge Leonard P. Stark on 8/23/23. (ntl)
August 22, 2023 Opinion or Order Filing 12 STIPULATION Regarding Intervention and Briefing Schedule by Bolivarian Republic of Venezuela, The Bolivarian Republic of Venezuela. (Childs, Stephen)
August 22, 2023 Opinion or Order Filing 11 STIPULATION and [Proposed] Order Concerning Foreign Sovereign Immunities Act Issues by Bolivarian Republic of Venezuela, The Bolivarian Republic of Venezuela. (Childs, Stephen)
August 22, 2023 Opinion or Order Filing 10 NOTICE of Appearance by Stephen C. Childs on behalf of Bolivarian Republic of Venezuela, The Bolivarian Republic of Venezuela (Childs, Stephen)
August 22, 2023 Opinion or Order Filing 9 NOTICE of Appearance by A. Thompson Bayliss on behalf of Bolivarian Republic of Venezuela, The Bolivarian Republic of Venezuela (Bayliss, A.)
August 22, 2023 Opinion or Order Filing 8 NOTICE of Appearance by Brendan McDonnell on behalf of Petroleos de Venezuela, S.A. (McDonnell, Brendan)
August 22, 2023 Opinion or Order Filing 7 NOTICE of Appearance by Samuel Taylor Hirzel, II on behalf of Petroleos de Venezuela, S.A. (Hirzel, Samuel)
August 14, 2023 Opinion or Order Filing 6 STATEMENT re (652 in 1:17-mc-00151-LPS) Letter by Pharo Gaia Fund Ltd., Pharo Macro Fund Ltd., Pharo Gaia Fund, Ltd., Pharo Macro Fund, Ltd., Pharo Trading Fund, Ltd.. (Attachments: #1 Exhibit A, #2 Exhibit B)(Andrade, Sarah)
August 9, 2023 Opinion or Order Case Assigned to Judge Leonard P. Stark of the United States Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit (due to related cases). Please include the initials of the Judge (LPS) after the case number on all documents filed. Associated Cases: 1:23-mc-00360-LPS, 1:23-mc-00361-LPS (rjb)
August 2, 2023 Opinion or Order Remark: Case submitted for routine judicial assignment. (smg)
August 2, 2023 Opinion or Order Filing 5 DECLARATION re (3 in 1:23-mc-00360-UNA, 3 in 1:23-mc-00361-UNA) MOTION for an Order Authorizing a Writ of Attachment Fieri Facias by Pharo Gaia Fund Ltd., Pharo Macro Fund Ltd., Pharo Gaia Fund, Ltd., Pharo Macro Fund, Ltd., Pharo Trading Fund, Ltd.. (Attachments: #1 Exhibits 1-18, #2 Exhibits 19-60, #3 Exhibits 61-83, #4 Exhibits 84-99, #5 Exhibit 100, #6 Exhibit 101, #7 Exhibit 102, #8 Exhibits 103-110, #9 Exhibit 111, #10 Exhibit 112, #11 Exhibits 113-114)(Brauerman, Stephen)
August 2, 2023 Opinion or Order Filing 4 OPENING BRIEF in Support re #3 MOTION for an Order Authorizing a Writ of Attachment Fieri Facias filed by Pharo Gaia Fund Ltd., Pharo Macro Fund Ltd..Answering Brief/Response due date per Local Rules is 8/16/2023. (Brauerman, Stephen)
August 2, 2023 Opinion or Order Filing 3 MOTION for an Order Authorizing a Writ of Attachment Fieri Facias - filed by Pharo Gaia Fund Ltd., Pharo Macro Fund Ltd., Pharo Gaia Fund, Ltd., Pharo Macro Fund, Ltd., Pharo Trading Fund, Ltd.. (Attachments: #1 [Proposed] Order Authorizing a Writ of Attachment Fieri Facias)(Brauerman, Stephen)
August 2, 2023 Opinion or Order Filing 2 Letter to Randall C. Lohan, Clerk from Sarah T. Andrade regarding Related Proceedings - re (1 in 1:23-mc-00361-UNA) Registration of Foreign Judgment, (1 in 1:23-mc-00360-UNA) Registration of Foreign Judgment,. (Andrade, Sarah)
August 2, 2023 Opinion or Order Filing 1 REGISTRATION of Foreign Judgment in Favor of Pharo Gaia Fund Ltd. and Pharo Macro Fund Ltd. (Filing fee $ 49, receipt number ADEDC-4192576) - filed by Pharo Gaia Fund Ltd., Pharo Macro Fund Ltd. (Attachments: #1 Judgement, #2 Cover Letter)(jfm)
August 2, 2023 Opinion or Order CASE CLOSED (jfm)

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Plaintiff: Pharo Gaia Fund Ltd.
Represented By: Sarah Theresa Andrade
Represented By: Stephen B. Brauerman
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