SinSin Europe Solar Asset Ltd. Partnership v. SPI Energy Co. Ltd.

UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT EASTERN DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA 10 SINSIN EUROPE SOLAR ASSET No. 2:22-cv-01991-MCE-JDP LIMITED PARTNERSHIP, et al., 12 Petitioners, ORDER v.

SPI ENERGY CO. LTD.,

15 Respondent. 16 Petitioners SinSin Europe Solar Asset Limited Partnership (“SinSin Europe”) and SinSin Solar Capital Limited Partnership (“SinSin Solar”) (collectively, “Petitioners” or “SinSin”) initiated this action against Respondent SPI Energy Co. Ltd (“Respondent” or “SPI”) to confirm two arbitral awards pursuant to the Convention on the Recognition and Enforcement of Foreign Arbitral Awards of June 10, 1958, 21 U.S.T. 2517, 330 U.N.T.S. 38 (“New York Convention”), as implemented by the Federal Arbitration Act (“FAA”), 9 U.S.C. § 201 et seq. Petitioners also seek attorneys’ fees and an award of injunctive relief in the form of a worldwide asset freeze to prevent Respondent from dissipating its assets. For the following reasons, Petitioners’ requests are GRANTED in part and DENIED without prejudice in part.

1 Because oral…