Legal Opinion

Dentons U.S. LLP v. Republic of Guinea

District Court, District of Columbia

Decided September 22, 2015No. Civil Action No. 2014-1312PublishedCited by 7 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

MEMORANDUM OPINION

Royce C. Lamberth, District Judge.

On August 1, 2014, plaintiff Dentons U.S. LLP (ffk/a SNR Denton U.S. LLP) (“plaintiff”) filed a complaint against defendants The Republic of Guinea and The Ministry of Mines and Geology, The Republic of Guinea (“defendants”) alleging jurisdiction pursuant to 28 U.S.C. § 1330(a) and § 1605(a)(2) and damages of $10,214,458.48 under alternative theories of breach of contract, quantum meruit, unjust enrichment, and account stated damages as well as pre- and postjudgment interest, fees and expenses for legal services provided to defendants in…

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