Legal Opinion

Republic of Argentina v. AWG Group Ltd

Court of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit

Decided July 3, 2018No. 16-7134PublishedCited by 13 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Griffith, Circuit Judge An arbitration panel determined that the Republic of Argentina was liable to AWG Group Ltd. for $20 million. Argentina challenged that decision in district court, arguing that a member of the arbitration panel had, with a connection to two of the parties to the proceeding, shown "evident partiality" under 9 U.S.C. § 10 (a)(2), and that the way the panel reached its determination exceeded its authority under § 10(a)(4). The district court enforced the panel's award against Argentina, and we affirm.

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In 1993, Argentina awarded a contract to Aguas Argentinas S.A. (AASA), a…

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