VRG LINHAS AEREAS S.A. v. MATLINPATTERSON GLOBAL

Docket No. 12-593-cv.

717 F.3d 322 (2013)

VRG LINHAS AEREAS S.A., Petitioner-Appellant, v. MATLINPATTERSON GLOBAL OPPORTUNITIES PARTNERS II L.P., MatlinPatterson Global Opportunities Partners (Cayman) II L.P., Respondents-Appellees.

United States Court of Appeals, Second Circuit.

Decided: June 3, 2013.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Donald Francis Donovan ( Carl Micarelli , Debevoise & Plimpton LLP; Richard I. Werder, Jr. , William B. Adams , and Elizabeth M. Devaney , Quinn Emanuel Urquhart & Sullivan, LLP, on the brief), Debevoise & Plimpton LLP, New York, NY, for Petitioner-Appellant.

Robert H. Smit ( Tyler B. Robinson , Juan A. Arteaga , and Michelle Hertz , on the brief), Simpson Thacher & Bartlett LLP, New York, NY, for Respondents-Appellees.

Before: CALABRESI, LYNCH, and CHIN, Circuit Judges.


CALABRESI, Circuit Judge:

After receiving an arbitral award against Respondents-Appellees MatlinPatterson Global Opportunities Partners II L.P. and MatlinPatterson Global Opportunities Partners (Cayman) II L.P. (collectively "MatlinPatterson"), Petitioner-Appellant VRG Linhas Aereas S.A. ("VRG") filed a petition in the Southern District of New York seeking confirmation of the award in accordance with the Convention on the Recognition and Enforcement of Foreign Arbitral...

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