{"id":777009233,"date":"2023-09-13T07:22:42","date_gmt":"2023-09-13T10:22:42","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/focusgn.com\/asia-pacific\/?p=777009233"},"modified":"2026-04-22T18:09:25","modified_gmt":"2026-04-22T21:09:25","slug":"ipi-files-motion-to-limit-kan-pacific-writ-of-execution","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/focusgn.com\/asia-pacific\/ipi-files-motion-to-limit-kan-pacific-writ-of-execution","title":{"rendered":"IPI files motion to limit Kan Pacific writ of execution"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>IPI\u2019s lawyers argue that senior judgments should take priority.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<!--more-->\n\n\n\n<p>Northern Mariana Islands.- Casino operator IPI&#8217;s lawyers, James Sirok and Michael Chen, have filed an opposition to Kan Pacific&#8217;s application <a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/focusgn.com\/asia-pacific\/kan-pacific-seeks-writ-of-execution-to-seize-ipi-properties\" target=\"_blank\">for a writ of execution<\/a>\u00a0for the seizure of assets. IPI&#8217;s legal team assert that Kan Pacific&#8217;s application should be subject to limitations to prioritise liens ordered in judgments for\u00a0<a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/focusgn.com\/asia-pacific\/usa-fanter-asks-to-join-writ-of-execution-against-ipi\" target=\"_blank\">USA Fanter<\/a>\u00a0and\u00a0<a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/focusgn.com\/asia-pacific\/former-employee-applies-for-writ-against-ipi\" target=\"_blank\">Joshua Gray<\/a> that are tied to the same assets.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>IPI&#8217;s legal representatives have alerted earlier lien holders to Kan Pacific&#8217;s application, and these have expressed their intent to intervene to protect their established rights.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Kan Pacific, represented by attorney&nbsp;<strong>Joseph J. Iacopino<\/strong>, seeks the seizure of assets, including vehicles, liquor, dragons, computer hardware, furniture and equipment and casino and security equipment. It took legal action in 2021 over failure to fulfil a 2016 agreement that stipulated that IPI would make annual payments in June 2020, 2021 and 2022.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>IPI\u2019s lawyers argue that senior judgments should take priority.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":176,"featured_media":26602,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"is_press_release":false,"is_interview":false,"is_opinion":false,"focusai_summary":"Casino operator IPI's legal counsel has filed an opposition to Kan Pacific's application for a writ of execution to seize assets in the Northern Mariana Islands. IPI's team asserts that existing liens from USA Fanter and Joshua Gray, tied to the same assets, should take priority. Earlier lien holders have indicated their intent to intervene to safeguard their established rights.","focusai_entities":"IPI, James Sirok, Michael Chen, Kan Pacific, USA Fanter, Joshua Gray, Joseph J. Iacopino","focusai_location":"Northern Mariana Islands","focusai_target_profile":"ceo_executive (0.9), regulator (0.8), compliance_legal (1.0), operator_casino (0.9), investor_analyst (0.9), supplier_vendor (0.7), journalist_researcher (0.9)","focusai_suggestions":[{"label":"IPI's Total Liabilities?","query":"What is the aggregate value of IPI's outstanding liabilities and liens, and how does this compare to its current asset base and operational cash flow?"},{"label":"Licensing Impact?","query":"How might the outcome of this asset seizure application and IPI's broader financial distress impact its B2C licensing status and regulatory compliance in the Northern Mariana Islands?"}],"footnotes":""},"categories":[16336,439],"tags":[24134],"class_list":["post-777009233","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-australasia-news","category-legal-news","tag-imperial-pacific-international"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/focusgn.com\/asia-pacific\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/777009233","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/focusgn.com\/asia-pacific\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/focusgn.com\/asia-pacific\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/focusgn.com\/asia-pacific\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/176"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/focusgn.com\/asia-pacific\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=777009233"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/focusgn.com\/asia-pacific\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/777009233\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":777009236,"href":"https:\/\/focusgn.com\/asia-pacific\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/777009233\/revisions\/777009236"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/focusgn.com\/asia-pacific\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/26602"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/focusgn.com\/asia-pacific\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=777009233"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/focusgn.com\/asia-pacific\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=777009233"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/focusgn.com\/asia-pacific\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=777009233"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}