Legal Opinion

First Investment Corp. v. Fujian Mawei Shipbuilding, Ltd.

District Court, E.D. Louisiana

Decided March 12, 2012No. Civil Action No. 09-3663PublishedCited by 4 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

ORDER AND REASONS

LANCE M. AFRICK, District Judge.

Before this Court is a motion1 to dismiss or, in the alternative, to refuse to *664confirm an arbitral award filed by respondents, Fujian Mawei Shipbuilding Ltd. (“Mawei”) and Fujian Shipbuilding Industry Group Corp. (“the Fujian Group”) (collectively, “the Fujian respondents”). Petitioner, First Investment Corporation of the Marshall Islands (“FIC”) has filed an opposition.2 For the following reasons, the motion to dismiss is GRANTED.

BACKGROUND

FIC filed this action to confirm a foreign arbitral award pursuant to the terms of the Convention on the…

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