US court rips apart Blasket’s ‘bald’ asset discovery move against Spain

In an eye-catching ruling concerning post-judgment discovery, a US district court has demolished Blasket’s assertion that it could issue subpoenas to US companies linked to Spain’s football team because the team is an ‘alter ego’ of the state.

The long-running arbitral award battle between Blasket Renewable Investments and Spain has taken another twist, with a US district court yesterday (22 June) ordering Blasket to modify the ‘World Cup’ subpoenas it sent to various US companies

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