Legal Opinion
Dentons US LLP v. Republic of Guinea
District Court, District of Columbia
Decided September 25, 2016No. Civil Action No. 2014-1312PublishedCited by 14 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
MEMORANDUM OPINION AND ORDER
RANDOLPH D. MOSS, United States District Judge
In August 2014, Dentons US LLP (“Dentons US”) filed a complaint against the Republic of Guinea and its Ministry of Mines and Geology (collectively, “Guinea”), alleging claims for breach of contract, quantum meruit, unjust enrichment, and account stated. See Dkt. 1 (“Compl.”). Den-tons US alleges, in particular, that Guinea has not paid more than $10 million in legal fees for work performed by Dentons US and its British and French affiliates on behalf of Guinea on a large natural resources development project. Compl. ¶¶…
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