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Nature of Suit Code: 896
Nature of Suit: Other Statutes - Arbitration
Cause of Action: 09:1 U.S. Arbitration Act

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NOTICE OF WITHDRAWAL AND 

SUBSTITUTION OF COUNSEL 

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YAR R. CHAIKOVSKY (SB# 175421)

yarchaikovsky@paulhastings.com 

D. STUART BARTOW (SB# 233107) 

stuartbartow@paulhastings.com

PAUL HASTINGS LLP 

1117 S. California Avenue 

Palo Alto, California 94304-1106 

Telephone: 1(650) 320-1800 

Facsimile: 1(650) 320-1900 

Attorneys for Defendant 

BYD PRECISION MANUFACTURING CO., LTD. 

and BYD COMPANY LIMITED 

UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT 

NORTHERN DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA 

APPLE INC., 

Petitioner, 

vs.

BYD PRECISION MANUFACTURING CO., 

LTD. and BYD COMPANY LIMITED, 

Respondents.

CASE NO. 3:15-cv-04985-RS

NOTICE OF WITHDRAWAL AND 

SUBSTITUTION OF COUNSEL FOR 

DEFENDANTS BYD PRECISION 

MANUFACTURING CO., LTD., and BYD 

COMPANY LIMITED, [PROPOSED] 

ORDER 

PLEASE TAKE NOTICE that Defendants BYD PRECISION MANUFACTURING CO., 

LTD. and BYD COMPANY LIMITED, have retained Paul Hastings LLP to substitute as counsel 

for Skadden, Arps, Slate, Meagher & Flom LLP in the above-captioned matter. 

Withdrawing counsel for Defendants BYD Precision Manufacturing Co., Ltd, and BYD 

Company Limited are: 

Lance Allan Etcheverry 

Skadden, Arps, Slate, Meagher & Flom LLP 

300 South Grand Avenue

Suite 3400

Los Angeles, CA 90071

213-687-5432

Fax: 213-621-5432

Email: Lance.Etcheverry@skadden.com 

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Abraham A. Tabaie 

Skadden Arps Slate Meagher & Flom LLP 

300 South Grand Avenue, Suite 3400

Los Angeles, CA 90071

213-687-5000

Fax: 213-687-5600

Email: abraham.tabaie@skadden.com 

Allen Ruby

Skadden Arps Slate Meagher & Flom, LLP 

525 University Avenue

Suite 1100

Palo Alto, CA 94301 

650-470-4500

Fax: 650-470-4570

Email: Allen.Ruby@Skadden.com 

All pleadings, orders and notices should henceforth be served upon the following 

substituted counsel for Defendants BYD Precision Manufacturing Co., Ltd, and BYD Company 

Limited: 

Yar R. Chaikovsky 

yarchaikovsky@paulhastings.com 

D. Stuart Bartow 

stuartbartow@paulhastings.com

Paul Hastings LLP 

1117 S. California Avenue 

Palo Alto, CA 94304 

Telephone: 650.320.1800 

Fax: 650.320.1900 

The undersigned parties consent to the above withdrawal and substitution of counsel. 

Dated: March 31, 2016 BYD Precision Manufacturing Co., Ltd 

By: /s/ Sun Yizao 

Sun Yizao 

Dated: March 31, 2016 BYD Company Limited 

By: /s/ Wang Chuanfu 

Wang Chuanfu 

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Dated: March 31, 2016 Skadden Arps Slate Meagher & Flom LLP 

By: /s/ Lance Allan Etcheverry 

Lance Allan Etcheverry 

Dated: March 31, 2016 Paul Hastings LLP 

By: /s/Yar R. Chaikovsky 

Yar R. Chaikovsky 

I hereby attest that I obtained concurrence in the filing of this document from each of the 

other signatories on this e-filed document. 

Dated: March 31, 2016 Paul Hastings LLP 

By: /s/Yar R. Chaikovsky 

Yar R. Chaikovsky 

The above withdrawal and substitution of counsel is approved and so ORDERED. 

DATED: 

JUDGE OF THE UNITED STATES 

DISTRICT COURT 

LEGAL_US_W # 85411349.1 91309.00006 

4/4/16

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