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S.D.N.Y.Procedural orderFiled Jan. 15, 2025

I.T. International Telecom Marine SRL v. Gignet, Inc.

Judge
Lewis Liman
Docket
1:24-cv-09590
Court
U.S. District Court · Southern District of New York
Pages
1
ArbitrationCivil Procedure
In one sentence

In I.T. International Telecom Marine SRL v. Gignet, Inc., Judge Liman set briefing deadlines for a petition to confirm an arbitration award.

Who this affects

I.T. International Telecom Marine SRL, Gignet, Inc., and FB Submarine Partners LLC are affected by the briefing schedule for the petition to confirm the arbitration award.

What happened

I.T. International Telecom Marine SRL asked the court to confirm an arbitration award against Gignet, Inc. and FB Submarine Partners LLC. The petition was filed on December 16, 2024.

The court ordered the petitioner to file and serve any additional supporting materials by January 28, 2025. Any opposition from the respondents was due February 18, 2025, and any reply was due February 25, 2025.

Judge Liman did not decide whether to confirm the arbitration award. He issued a scheduling order for the confirmation proceeding.

The detailed version

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Case
I.T. International Telecom Marine SRL v. Gignet, Inc. · No. 1:24-cv-09590
Judge
Lewis Liman
Date
Jan. 15, 2025

Background

I.T. International Telecom Marine SRL filed a petition on December 16, 2024, seeking confirmation of an arbitration award against Gignet, Inc. and FB Submarine Partners LLC.

Court’s Order

The court stated that proceedings to confirm arbitration awards must be treated similarly to a motion for summary judgment, meaning the court generally evaluates the parties’ submissions to determine whether the award should be confirmed. The court ordered I.T. International Telecom Marine SRL to file and serve any additional materials supporting its petition by January 28, 2025. Any opposition was due February 18, 2025, and any reply was due February 25, 2025.

Disposition

The court issued a scheduling order. It did not decide whether the arbitration award should be confirmed. The order was signed by Lewis J. Liman, United States District Judge.

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