Next Level Ventures, LLC v. Avid Holdings, Ltd.

NOT FOR PUBLICATION FILED

UNITED STATES COURT OF APPEALS OCT 10 2024

MOLLY C. DWYER, CLERK

U.S. COURT OF APPEALS

FOR THE NINTH CIRCUIT

NEXT LEVEL VENTURES, LLC, a No. 23-35404 Washington limited liability company, D.C. No. 2:22-cv-01083-JCC Petitioner-Appellee,

v. MEMORANDUM*

AVID HOLDINGS, LTD., FKA Alderego Group, Ltd., a Hong Kong S.A.R. limited liability company,

Respondent-Appellant.

Appeal from the United States District Court for the Western District of Washington John C. Coughenour, District Judge, Presiding

Submitted October 8, 2024** San Francisco, California

Before: McKEOWN, KOH, and JOHNSTONE, Circuit Judges.

Avid Holdings, Ltd. (“Avid”) appeals the district court’s denial of its motion

to vacate an arbitration award in favor of Next Level Ventures, LLC (“Next Level”),

* This disposition is not appropriate for publication and is not precedent except as provided by Ninth Circuit Rule 36-3. ** The panel unanimously concludes this case is suitable for decision without oral argument. See Fed. R. App. P. 34(a)(2). and confirmation of that award.…