Legal Opinion

Gss Group Ltd. v. Republic of Liberia

District Court, District of Columbia

Decided March 11, 2014No. Civil Action No. 2012-0332PublishedCited by 7 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION

PAUL L. FRIEDMAN, United States District Judge

This matter is before the Court on the respondents’ motion to dismiss petitioner’s Amended Petition for an Order Confirming Foreign Arbitral Award. Petitioner GSS Group Ltd. (“GSS”) seeks confirmation of an award of approximately $44 million issued against respondent National Port Authority of Liberia (“NPA”), arising from 'GSS’s claim that the NPA breached a contract under which GSS was to build and operate a container park at the Freeport of Monrovia, in Liberia’s capital city. GSS’s first attempt to confirm its arbitral award — in a…

2Cases cited19 opinions

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3Cited by7 opinions

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  4. Arch Trading Corp. v. Republic of EcuadorCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 2016
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