Legal Opinion
Mohammad Hilmi Nassif & Partners v. Republic of Iraq
District Court, District of Columbia
Decided December 2, 2024No. Civil Action No. 2017-2193Published
1Opinion of the Court
UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT FOR THE DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA MOHAMMAD HILMI NASSIF & PARTNERS, Civil Action No. 1:17-cv-02193 (JMC) Plaintiff, v. REPUBLIC OF IRAQ, et al., Defendants. MEMORANDUM OPINION Plaintiff Mohammad Hilmi Nassif & Partners, a Jordanian company, traded with the Republic of Iraq (“the Republic”) during the 1990s. 1 In November 1995, Plaintiff entered into a letter agreement (“the Letter”) with Iraq’s Ministry of Industry and Minerals (“the Ministry”) to address a sizeable debt Iraq had amassed. The Republic did not honor its commitments under the Letter. Plaintiff did not…
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