{"id":5964,"date":"2023-03-09T14:25:22","date_gmt":"2023-03-09T13:25:22","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/litigopartners.com\/?p=5964"},"modified":"2023-04-14T12:46:41","modified_gmt":"2023-04-14T10:46:41","slug":"us-district-court-grants-an-anti-suit-injunction-to-nextera-and-severely-criticises-spains-stubborn-defence","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/litigopartners.com\/en\/us-district-court-grants-an-anti-suit-injunction-to-nextera-and-severely-criticises-spains-stubborn-defence\/","title":{"rendered":"US District court grants an anti-suit injunction to NextEra and severely criticises Spain\u2019s stubborn defence"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>Spain is fighting a colossal battle against NextEra in two jurisdictions. 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