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Parallel Civil Litigation

By: Derek Hawkins//July 6, 2017//

Parallel Civil Litigation

By: Derek Hawkins//July 6, 2017//

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7th Circuit Court of Appeals

Case Name: 1st Source Bank v. Joaquim Salles Leite Neto

Case No.: 17-1058

Officials: FLAUM, EASTERBROOK, and SYKES, Circuit Judges.

Focus: Parallel Civil Litigation

Joaquim Salles Leite Neto is a defendant in parallel civil litigation brought by 1st Source Bank in Indiana and Brazil. Neto sought antisuit injunctive relief in Indiana district court to prevent 1st Source from pursuing its claims in Brazil. The district court denied Neto’s motion, and Neto appeals. For the following reasons, we affirm.

Affirmed

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Attorney Derek A. Hawkins is the managing partner at Hawkins Law Offices LLC, where he heads up the firm’s startup law practice. He specializes in business formation, corporate governance, intellectual property protection, private equity and venture capital funding and mergers & acquisitions. Check out the website at www.hawkins-lawoffices.com or contact them at 262-737-8825.

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