Legal Opinion

GSS Group Ltd. v. National Port Authority

Court of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit

Decided May 25, 2012No. 11-7093PublishedCited by 114 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Opinion for the Court filed by Senior Circuit Judge RANDOLPH.

Concurring opinion filed by Senior Circuit Judge WILLIAMS, with whom Senior Circuit Judge RANDOLPH joins.

RANDOLPH, Senior Circuit Judge:

GSS Group, Ltd., brought this action to confirm a foreign arbitration award against the National Port Authority of Liberia. The district court dismissed the petition for lack of personal jurisdiction after concluding that the Port Authority did not have sufficient contacts with the United States. We affirm.

The Port Authority is a public corporation, organized under the laws of Liberia, responsible…

2Cases cited50 opinions

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