{"id":30176,"date":"2026-03-11T20:42:39","date_gmt":"2026-03-11T20:42:39","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/ch\/30176\/"},"modified":"2026-03-11T20:42:39","modified_gmt":"2026-03-11T20:42:39","slug":"ubs-seeks-judicial-protection-over-new-holocaust-litigation","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/ch\/30176\/","title":{"rendered":"UBS Seeks Judicial Protection Over New Holocaust Litigation"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>&#13;<\/p>\n<p>On Tuesday, UBS appealed to a U.S. judge for protection against new Holocaust-related lawsuits triggered by a probe into former Credit Suisse&#8217;s World War II-era activities.<\/p>\n<p>During a court session, UBS&#8217;s legal representative, David Burns, argued for a &#8216;clarifying order&#8217; ensuring a 1999 settlement, which involved a $1.25 billion payment to Nazi victims, covers all related claims. This request follows findings from a 2020 investigation revealing ties between Credit Suisse and Nazi-related accounts.<\/p>\n<p>Meanwhile, Faith Gay, representing the Simon Wiesenthal Center, challenged UBS&#8217;s stance, accusing the bank of overstepping legal bounds and stifling free speech concerning the settlement&#8217;s validity. The Senate Judiciary Committee has also been informed of these investigations, linking numerous accounts to WWII-era Nazi entities.<\/p>\n<p>&#13;<\/p>\n<p>(With inputs from agencies.)<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"&#13; On Tuesday, UBS appealed to a U.S. judge for protection against new Holocaust-related lawsuits triggered by a&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":30177,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[129],"tags":[1548,14357,5710,1723,18276,18277,12985,17859,223,14365],"class_list":{"0":"post-30176","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-ubs","8":"tag-credit-suisse","9":"tag-holocaust","10":"tag-investigation","11":"tag-litigation","12":"tag-nazi-era","13":"tag-senate-judiciary-committee","14":"tag-settlement","15":"tag-simon-wiesenthal-center","16":"tag-ubs","17":"tag-world-war-ii"},"share_on_mastodon":{"url":"https:\/\/pubeurope.com\/@ch\/116212488106688106","error":""},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/ch\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/30176","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/ch\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/ch\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/ch\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/ch\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=30176"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/ch\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/30176\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/ch\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/30177"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/ch\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=30176"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/ch\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=30176"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/ch\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=30176"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}