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OPINION AND ORDER Plaintiff SA Luxury Expeditions, LLC (“SA Luxury”), which provides tours of Latin America, brings this lawsuit against Defendants Bernard Schleien (“Schleien”) and Peru for Less, LLC (“Peru for Less”) for breach of contract and unfair competition under New York common law and California state law. See generally Compl., Dkt. 1. Defendants have moved to dismiss the Complaint in its entirety. See Not. of Mot., Dkt. 18. For the reasons that follow, their motion is GRANTED in full, but without prejudice to Plaintiff seeking leave to amend the second and third causes of action. BACKGROUND SA Luxury operates a tour business throughout Latin America, including in Peru. Compl.

2, 10.1 That tour business competes with Peru for Less and other entities controlled by Schleien. Id. 2.2 In September 2014, Plaintiff filed a lawsuit against Schleien and one of his other companies, a non-party to this action, in the U.S. District Court for the Northern District of California, alleging, inter alia, that he had created and published negative reviews of SA Luxury on third-party websites. Id.

 
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