Legal Opinion
Teco Guatemala Holdings, LLC v. Republic of Guatemala
District Court, District of Columbia
Decided September 30, 2018No. Civil Action No. 2017-0102Published
1Opinion of the Court
UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT FOR THE DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA TECO GUATEMALA HOLDINGS, LLC, Petitioner, v. Civil Action No. 17-102 (RDM) REPUBLIC OF GUATEMALA, Respondent. MEMORANDUM OPINION AND ORDER Petitioner TECO Guatemala Holdings, LLC (“TECO”) commenced this action by filing a petition to confirm an arbitral award rendered by the International Centre for Settlement of Investment Disputes (“ICSID”) against the Republic of Guatemala (“Guatemala”). Dkt. 1. Although all agree that the role of a federal court asked to confirm an ICSID award is limited, Guatemala requests that the Court dismiss…
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