{"id":777011192,"date":"2023-11-16T06:36:41","date_gmt":"2023-11-16T09:36:41","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/focusgn.com\/asia-pacific\/?p=777011192"},"modified":"2026-04-22T15:32:24","modified_gmt":"2026-04-22T18:32:24","slug":"clear-management-to-sell-ipi-liquor","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/focusgn.com\/asia-pacific\/clear-management-to-sell-ipi-liquor","title":{"rendered":"Clear Management to sell IPI liquor"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>The receiver will auction 6,458 bottles of liquor from the casino operator.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<!--more-->\n\n\n\n<p>Northern Mariana Islands.- The court-appointed receiver Clear Management is to auction 6,458 bottles of liquor from casino operator IPI. The bottles will form part of its auction to satisfy a court judgment in favour of\u00a0Joshua Gray, a former director of operations\u00a0<a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/focusgn.com\/asia-pacific\/former-ipi-employee-awarded-us5-6m-in-discrimination-lawsuit\" target=\"_blank\">who won a discrimination lawsuit<\/a>\u00a0against IPI.\u00a0<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>According to Mariana&#8217;s Variety, the catalogued assets include IPI&#8217;s liquor collection, artworks, computers, d\u00e9cor, employee lockers, employee lounge equipment, food and beverage supplies, tables and chairs, maintenance and equipment, office supplies, security apparatus, sewing equipment, tools and uniforms.\u00a0<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>According to the ruling published on May 30, Gray is to receive US$121,545.55 in back pay, US$300,000 in future lost wages and US$1m in damages for emotional distress. Gray had originally claimed US$3.9m in compensatory damages, with a 7:1 ratio for punitive damages, amounting to US$31.5m.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The receiver will auction 6,458 bottles of liquor from the casino operator.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":176,"featured_media":777009863,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"is_press_release":false,"is_interview":false,"is_opinion":false,"focusai_summary":"A court-appointed receiver, Clear Management, is auctioning 6,458 bottles of liquor and other assets from casino operator IPI in the Northern Mariana Islands. This action aims to satisfy a US$1.4M court judgment awarded to Joshua Gray, a former director, following a discrimination lawsuit. The judgment covers back pay, lost wages, and damages for emotional distress.","focusai_entities":"Clear Management, IPI, Joshua Gray","focusai_location":"Northern Mariana Islands","focusai_target_profile":"ceo_executive (0.9), regulator (0.9), compliance_legal (0.95), operator_casino (0.85), investor_analyst (0.9), supplier_vendor (0.7), journalist_researcher (0.9)","focusai_suggestions":[{"label":"IPI's Financial Stability?","query":"What is the current financial standing of IPI following this judgment, and what are the implications for its ongoing operational licensing and future capital market access?"},{"label":"Regulatory Oversight Impact?","query":"How will the Northern Mariana Islands' regulatory body assess IPI's fitness to hold a casino license given the significant legal liabilities and asset forfeiture actions?"}],"footnotes":""},"categories":[16336,439],"tags":[24134],"class_list":["post-777011192","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\/777011192","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=777011192"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/focusgn.com\/asia-pacific\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/777011192\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":777040952,"href":"https:\/\/focusgn.com\/asia-pacific\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/777011192\/revisions\/777040952"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/focusgn.com\/asia-pacific\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/777009863"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/focusgn.com\/asia-pacific\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=777011192"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/focusgn.com\/asia-pacific\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=777011192"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/focusgn.com\/asia-pacific\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=777011192"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}