Opinion
19 Civ. 9993 (KPF)
06-16-2021
YURI STAROSTENKO and IRINA TSAREVA-STAROSTENKO Plaintiffs, v. UBS AG (A SWISS BANK) and UBS (BAHAMAS) LTD, Defendants.
ORDER
KATHERINE POLK FAILLA, District Judge:
On February 8, 2021, the Court stayed this matter pending completion of Plaintiffs' efforts to effect service on Defendants in accordance with the Hague Service Convention. (Dkt. #75). On June 15, 2021, Plaintiffs filed a certificate and affidavit of service indicating that Defendant UBS (Bahamas) Ltd. accepted service on May 31, 2021. (Dkt. #81-82). Pursuant to Federal Rule of Civil Procedure 12(a)(1)(A)(i) and this Court's individual rules, Defendant UBS (Bahamas) Ltd. shall file its answer or a pre-motion letter in lieu of an answer on or before June 21, 2021.
This matter remains stayed as to Defendant UBS AG pending resolution of Plaintiffs' efforts to serve that entity in accordance with Hague Service Convention requirements.
SO ORDERED.