In an action alleging RICO violations in connection with defendants’ acquisition of a Polish telecommunications company, the dismissal of the action on forum non conveniens grounds is affirmed where the relevant evidence and witnesses were located in Poland and plaintiff was engaging in forum-shopping.
Read Vivendi SA v. T-Mobile USA Inc., No. 08-35561
Appellate Information
Argued and Submitted August 3, 2009
Filed November 2, 2009
Judges
Opinion by Judge Bea
Counsel
For Appellants:
Lanny J. Davis, Garret G. Rasmussen, Adam W. Goldberg, Orrick, Herrington & Sutcliffe LLP, Washington, DC
For Appellees:
Samuel A. Keesal, Jr., Ben Suter, Robert J. Bocko, Keesal, Young & Logan, San Francisco, CA
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