Here's How Terra's Do Kwon Is Stalling SEC Extradition Call
Kwon is not eager to leave Europe, as American lawmakers are prepared to ask inconvenient questions.
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Kwon is not eager to leave Europe, as American lawmakers are prepared to ask inconvenient questions.
The legal team defending Do Kwon, the co-founder and former CEO of Terraform Labs, argues that the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) lacks the capacity to depose Kwon, deeming it an “impossible” feat.
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Lawyers argue that facilitating Kwon's presence in the U.S. is impossible. His detention in Montenegro hinders written testimony to the SEC, violating his due process rights.
The legal team representing Do Kwon, the former CEO of Terraform Labs, has firmly declared that the United States Securities and Exchange Commission's (SEC) demands for his deposition are impractical
“Challenging the SEC's request for his interrogation within the United States, Terraform Labs co-founder, Do Kwon, and his legal counsel have approached a federal court.
Terraform Labs co-founder Do Kwon has opposed the U.S. SEC's extradition request due to his detention in Montenegro.
Kwon's legal representation strongly opposes his testimony before U.S. authorities. As per his legal team's stance, the extradition to the U.S. is deemed an impossibility.
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The Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) is seeking to depose Terraform Labs co-founder Do Kwon in the U.S. by Oct. 13, according to a legal filing reviewed by CryptoSlate. This comes despite Kwon currently being detained in Montenegro pending potential extradition.
Lawyers representing imprisoned Terraform Labs co-founder Do Kwon have urged a US federal court to reject a request from the SEC to question Kwon in America by October 13.
The SEC filed a lawsuit in February 2023 against Terraform Labs, saying that the company had misled investors about the soundness of its TerraUSD stablecoin. Since the case's upcoming discovery deadline, October 13, is knocking on the door, the SEC is now more determined than ever to interrogate Kwon personally.
The Terraform Labs co-founder has pushed back against the SEC's request to question him in the United States.
The legal team of Terraform Labs former CEO Do Kwon declares that the United States Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) deposition request is not viable.
Lawyers representing Do Kwon, the former CEO of Terraform Labs, have pushed back against the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission's (SEC) bid to depose him on American soil. The legal team argues that Kwon's current detainment in Montenegro makes it impossible for him to comply with the SEC's request.
Do Kwon, the founder of Terra Labs, is embroiled in a battle against the Security and Exchange Commission (SEC). The SEC is making concerted efforts to extradite him to the United States.
The legal defense for Terraform Labs submitted a court filing that aims to show that its former CEO, Do Kwon, cannot be extradited to the United States. In a Sept.
Terraform Labs founder Do Kwon has firmly contested the U.S. Securities Exchange Commission's (SEC) bid to interrogate him within the United States concerning the tumultuous downfall of Terra and Luna stablecoins.
A court should oppose the SEC's move to take former Terra CEO Do Kwon's deposition in the U.S. because he is detained, his lawyers argued.
The TerraUSD creator opposes the SEC's attempts to bring him back to the U.S. for questioning about his failed stablecoin projects.
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The ongoing legal drama between blockchain companies and regulatory authorities has entered a new phase, as the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) initiates a strong legal move against Terraform Labs PTE LTD and its leader, Do Hyeong Kwon. In a recent filing with the United States District Court in the Southern District of New York, the SEC has expressed its intent to either depose Kwon, who is currently in Montenegro, or prevent the defendants from using a declaration from Kwon in their summary judgment.
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