SNG to Appeal Decision on Ras Al Khaimah for 33rd America’s Cup

SNG to Appeal Decision on Ras Al Khaimah for 33rd America’s Cup

The Defender of the 33rd America’s Cup, Societe Nautique de Genève (SNG), is to appeal New York Supreme Court Justice Kornreich’s decision of 30 October rejecting Ras Al Khaimah in the United Arab Emirates as the venue for the 33rd America’s Cup. SNG has applied for an expedited appeal to avoid any delay to the February 2010 Deed of Gift Match.

The choice of Ras Al Khaimah was made based on the plain language of Justice Cahn’s (Kornreich’s predecessor) May 2008 Court Order that ruled the location of the 33rd America’s Cup Match to be in……
(read more)

americascup1