Legal Opinion
Mesa Power Group, LLC v. Government of Canada
District Court, District of Columbia
Decided June 15, 2017No. Civil Action No. 2016-1101PublishedCited by 5 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
MEMORANDUM OPINION
JOHN D. BATES, United States District Judge
This is a dispute over enforcement of an arbitration award. Mesa Power Group, LLC (“Mesa”), an energy company, believes that the government of Canada violated the North American Free Trade Agreement in how it awarded various renewable energy contracts in Ontario. An arbitration 'panel disagreed. Mesa now petitions this Court to vacate that award; Canada counter-petitions for enforcement of the award. Given a federal court’s narrow power to review the substance of arbitration awards, the Court will deny Mesa’s petition to vacate and…
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