“This judgment decisively closed the door on the bankruptcy petition,” Johal said. “Successfully shielding the client from a $1.2 billion bankruptcy claim, one they consistently contested, is far from an ordinary victory.”
Zain Group’s legal representatives did not immediately comment on the ruling.
Representation in the Case
Mobile Telecommunications Co. KSCP: Represented by Stephen Moverley Smith KC, Catherine Hartston, and Owen Curry of XXIV Old Buildings, and Adam Baradon KC of Blackstone Chambers, instructed by Pillsbury Winthrop Shaw Pittman LLP.
Prince Hussam bin Saud bin Abdulaziz Al Saud: Represented by Geraint Jones KC of 3PB, Peter Arden KC of Erskine Chambers, and Marc Glover and Hugh Rowan of Tanfield Chambers, instructed by Spencer West LLP.
