Legal Opinion

Belize Bank Limited v. Government of Belize

District Court, District of Columbia

Decided June 8, 2016No. Civil Action No. 2014-0659PublishedCited by 11 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

MEMORANDUM OPINION

Amit P. Mehta, United States District Judge

I. INTRODUCTION

This case is one in a recent series of cases filed in this District Court in which Respondent' Government of Belize finds itself seeking to prevent the confirmation of an international arbitration award entered against it. In two cases that preceded this one—Belize Social Development Ltd. v. Government of Belize, No. 09-cv-2170 (RJL), and BCB Holdings Ltd. v. Government of Belize, No. 14-cv-1123 (CKK)—the district courts confirmed the arbitration awards at issue and, in both cases, the Court of Appeals affirmed the…

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3Cited by11 opinions

  1. Belize Bank Limited v. Government of BelizeCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 2017
  2. Stati v. Republic of Kaz.Court of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 2018
  3. Balkan Energy Ltd. v. Republic GhanaCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 2018
  4. Balkan Energy Limited v. Republic of GhanaDistrict Court, District of Columbia · 2018
  5. Devas Multimedia Private Ltd. v. Antrix Corp. Ltd.District Court, W.D. Washington · 2020

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