Word: eizenstat
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...unraveled earlier this year, prompting speculation that Sibneft may be looking for a Western buyer. It's also possible that a Western oil firm might bid for Yugansk, although that would be asking for trouble. "Whoever buys it will be buying an enormous set of lawsuits," says Stuart E. Eizenstat, a former U.S. Undersecretary of State who is advising Group Menatep, an investment fund created by Khodorkovsky and his allies that owns 61% of Yukos...
...Khodorkovsky have filed a formal complaint at the European Court of Human Rights in Strasbourg, France, alleging unlawful detention, and Yukos' lawyers are bracing for the forced sale of the Yugansk subsidiary later this month. "Whoever buys it will be buying an enormous set of lawsuits," warns Stuart E. Eizenstat, a former U.S. Under Secretary of State who is advising Yukos shareholder Menatep. But prospects seem grim. Says Menatep's Osborne: "Grinding remorselessly toward the breakup of Yukos seems to be the Russian government's position at the moment. I am less optimistic with every passing day." For the moment...
...Eizenstat also helped negotiate compensation for victims of terrorism supported by the Cuban and Iranian governments...
...graduate of Harvard Law School, Eizenstat emphasized the importance of his ties to the school during the ceremony...
...Eizenstat noted that he had developed his negotiation skills as a student...