Legal Opinion
Doraleh Container Terminal Sa v. Republic of Djibouti
District Court, District of Columbia
Decided February 15, 2023No. Civil Action No. 2020-2571Published
1Opinion of the Court
UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT FOR THE DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA DORALEH CONTAINER TERMINAL SA, Petitioner, v. Civil Action No. 20-02571 (TFH) REPUBLIC OF DJIBOUTI, Respondent. MEMORANDUM OPINION I. INTRODUCTION Petitioner Doraleh Container Terminal SA (“DCT”) brings this action against Respondent the Republic of Djibouti ( “Djibouti”) seeking confirmation of two arbitration awards issued in 2019 by the London Court of International Arbitration (“LCIA”) in favor of DCT. DCT seeks to confirm the awards under the Federal Arbitration Act, 9 U.S.C. § 201, et seq., which codifies the 1958 Convention on…
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