BSF client, The Bank of New York Mellon, and Managing Partner, Jonathan Schiller, featured in Fortune Magazine

Can a U.S. Bank Get a Fair Trial in Moscow?

Fortune magazine, issue date 9/29/08
Roger Parloff

The article, which appears in Fortune magazine, examines the complex, high profile $22.5 billion dollar RICO suit brought by the Russian Federal Customs Service against the Firm's client, the Bank of New York Mellon. The detailed analysis story is written by Roger Parloff, one of the country's top legal affairs journalists.

Please click onto the link below for the online version. http://money.cnn.com/2008/09/23/news/companies/parloff_bank_new_york.fortune/index.htm?postversion=2008092406

Recent Coverage:

Russian Judge Adjourns BONY Suit, Seeks Deal
The Wall Street Journal, May 28, 2009 http://online.wsj.com/article/SB124347243245460865.html

Bank of New York in settlement talks with Russia
Fortune.com, March 12, 2009 http://money.cnn.com/2009/03/11/news/companies/parloff_bank_new_york.fortune/index.htm

UPDATE 2-Bank of NY, Russia to grapple over settlement
Reuters, March 10, 2009
http://www.reuters.com/article/rbssFinancialServicesAndRealEstateNews/idUSLA93474020090310

Legal Blogs:

Russia v Bank of New York: How weak can a case get?
Legal Pad with Roger Parloff
Fortune online, October 9, 2008

http://legalpad.blogs.fortune.cnn.com/2008/10/09/russia-v-bank-of-new-york-how-weak-can-a-case-get/

Russia is a no-show in its suit against the Bank of New York
Legal Pad with Roger Parloff
Fortune online, October 6, 2008

http://legalpad.blogs.fortune.cnn.com/2008/10/06/russia-is-a-no-show-in-its-suit-against-the-bank-of-new-york/

Scheduled to Argue RICO, Russians Pull No-Show
Posted by Dan Slater
October 6, 2008, 5:24 pm

http://blogs.wsj.com/law/2008/10/06/scheduled-to-argue-rico-russians-pull-no-show/

U.S. prosecutors refute Russian claim in suit against Bank of New York
Legal Pad with Roger Parloff
Fortune online, October 1, 2008

http://legalpad.blogs.fortune.cnn.com/2008/10/01/us-prosecutors-refute-russian-claim-in-suit-against-bank-of-new-york/

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