EM LTD. v. REPUBLIC OF ARGENTINA

Nos. 03 Civ. 2507 (TPG), 07 Civ. 2715 (TPG), 07 Civ. 11327 (TPG), 07 Civ. 2693 (TPG), 09 Civ. 8757 (TPG), 09 Civ. 10620 (TPG), 10 Civ. 1602 (TPG), 10 Civ. 3507 (TPG), 10 Civ. 3970 (TPG), 10 Civ. 4101 (TPG), 10 Civ. 4782 (TPG), 10 Civ. 8339 (TPG)

EM LTD., Plaintiff, v. THE REPUBLIC OF ARGENTINA, Defendant. AURELIUS CAPITAL PARTNERS, LP and AURELIUS CAPITAL MASTER, LTD., Plaintiffs, v. THE REPUBLIC OF ARGENTINA, Defendant. AURELIUS CAPITAL PARTNERS, LP and AURELIUS CAPITAL MASTER, LTD., Plaintiffs, v. THE REPUBLIC OF ARGENTINA, Defendant. BLUE ANGEL CAPITAL I LLC, Plaintiff, v. THE REPUBLIC OF ARGENTINA, Defendant. AURELIUS CAPITAL MASTER, LTD. and ACP MASTER, LTD, Plaintiffs, v. THE REPUBLIC OF ARGENTINA, Defendant. AURELIUS CAPITAL MASTER, LTD. and ACP MASTER, LTD, Plaintiffs, v. THE REPUBLIC OF ARGENTINA, Defendant. AURELIUS OPPORTUNITIES FUND II, LLC and AURELIUS CAPITAL MASTER, LTD., Plaintiffs, v. THE REPUBLIC OF ARGENTINA, Defendant. AURELIUS OPPORTUNITIES FUND II, LLC and AURELIUS CAPITAL MASTER, LTD., Plaintiffs, v. THE REPUBLIC OF ARGENTINA, Defendant. AURELIUS CAPITAL MASTER, LTD. and AURELIUS OPPORTUNITIES FUND II, LLC, Plaintiffs, v. THE REPUBLIC OF ARGENTINA, Defendant. BLUE ANGEL CAPITAL I LLC, Plaintiff, v. THE REPUBLIC OF ARGENTINA, Defendant. BLUE ANGEL CAPITAL I LLC, Plaintiff, v. THE REPUBLIC OF ARGENTINA, Defendant. AURELIUS CAPITAL MASTER, LTD. and AURELIUS OPPORTUNITIES FUND II, LLC, Plaintiffs, v. THE REPUBLIC OF ARGENTINA, Defendant.

United States District Court, S.D. New York.

March 28, 2012.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

EM Ltd., Plaintiff, represented by David W. Rivkin , Debevoise & Plimpton, Dennis H. Hranitzky , Debevoise & Plimpton, LLP (NYC), Charles Platto , Law Office of Charles Platto, Charles I. Poret , Dechert, LLP (NYC), Peter R. Jerdee , Gregory P. Joseph Law Offices LLC, Robert A. Cohen , Dechert, LLP (NYC) & Suzanne Michelle Grosso , Debevoise & Plimpton, LLP (NYC).

NML Capital, Ltd., Plaintiff, represented by Charles I. Poret , Dechert, LLP (NYC), David W. Rivkin , Debevoise & Plimpton, LLP (NYC), Robert A. Cohen , Dechert, LLP (NYC) & Dennis H. Hranitzky , Dechert, LLP (NYC).

Administracion Nacional de Seguridad Social, Appellant, represented by Lauren Emily Aguiar , Skadden, Arps, Slate, Meagher & Flom LLP (NYC).

Arauca Bit AFJP S.A., Appellant, represented by Oliver J. Armas , Chadbourne & Parke LLP (NY) & Robert Edward Grossman , Chadbourne & Parke LLP.

Consolidar AFJP S.A., Appellant, represented by Robert Edward Grossman , Chadbourne & Parke LLP.

Futura AFJP S.A., Appellant, represented by Robert Edward Grossman , Chadbourne & Parke LLP.

Maxima AFJP S.A., Appellant, represented by Robert Edward Grossman , Chadbourne & Parke LLP.

Met AFJP S.A., Appellant, represented by Robert Edward Grossman , Chadbourne & Parke LLP.

Origenes AFJP S.A., Appellant, represented by Robert Edward Grossman , Chadbourne & Parke LLP.

Profesion+Auge AFJP S.A., Appellant, represented by Robert Edward Grossman , Chadbourne & Parke LLP.

Unidos S.A. AFJP, Appellant, represented by Robert Edward Grossman , Chadbourne & Parke LLP.

Union de Administradoras de Fondos De Jubilaciones Y Pensiones, Appellant, Pro Se.

Banco De La Nacion Argentina, Movant, represented by Mark Stephen Sullivan , Dorsey & Whitney LLP.

Citibank, N.A., Movant, represented by Benedict John Schweigert , Davis Polk & Wardwell L.L.P., Edmund Polubinski, III , Davis Polk & Wardwell L.L.P., James Loran Kerr , Davis Polk & Wardwell L.L.P. & Lindsey Taylor Knapp , Davis Polk & Wardwell L.L.P..

The Republic of Argentina, Defendant, represented by Jonathan I. Blackman , Cleary Gottlieb Steen & Hamilton, LLP(NYC) & Christopher P. Moore , Cleary Gottlieb Steen & Hamilton, LLP(NYC).

Banco De La Nacion Argentina, Garnishee, represented by Mark Stephen Sullivan , Dorsey & Whitney LLP.

Banco Central de la Republica Argentina, Interested Party, represented by Joseph Emanuel Neuhaus , Sullivan and Cromwell, LLP(NYC).

Jaime Caruana, Interested Party, represented by Edward David Sherwin , Davis Polk & Wardwell L.L.P., James Loran Kerr , Davis Polk & Wardwell L.L.P., Jennifer Gillian Newstead , Davis Polk & Wardwell L.L.P. & Karen E Wagner , Davis Polk & Wardwell L.L.P..

Bank for International Settlements, Interested Party, represented by Edward David Sherwin , Davis Polk & Wardwell L.L.P., James Loran Kerr , Davis Polk & Wardwell L.L.P., Jennifer Gillian Newstead , Davis Polk & Wardwell L.L.P. & Karen E Wagner , Davis Polk & Wardwell L.L.P..


OPINION

THOMAS P. GRIESA, District Judge.

Plaintiffs Aurelius Capital Partners, LP, Aurelius Capital Master, Ltd., ACP Master, Ltd., Aurelius Opportunities Fund II, LLC, and Blue Angel Capital I LLC (collectively, "Aurelius"), and EM Ltd. ("EM") own beneficial interests in defaulted bonds issued by defendant, the Republic of Argentina (the "Republic").

On August 1, 2011, the court granted Aurelius's ex parte

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