Seiden Law obtiene una decisión que sienta un precedente, permitiendo el emplazamiento alternativo en medio de la pandemia de COVID-19

The Hon. Judge Lewis J. Liman ruled in favor of our clients Libra Group and Convergen Energy LLC, granting Plaintiffs' motion for alternative service on the international defendants, the court exercising its discretion to order service pursuant to Rule 4(f)(3) in light of the global pandemic.

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On July 17, 2020, the Honorable Judge Lewis J. Liman ruled in favor of Seiden Law’s clients, Libra Group and Convergen Energy LLC, granting Plaintiffs’ motion for alternative service on the international defendants named in the case.

The Hon. Judge Liman considered the exigent circumstances provided by the global pandemic and recognized the plaintiff’s efforts to effect service via the proper international channels and the significant delay in procedure that would result. After reviewing these facts, the Court ruled to “exercise its discretion to order service pursuant to Rule 4(f)(3)” and granted the Plaintiffs’ motion for alternative service on the international defendants located in Spain.

The full court order is available Aquí.