· 12/11/2013
Belize Social Development Limited v. Government of Belize
Citations
- 5 F. Supp. 3d 25
- 2013 WL 6502416
- 2013 U.S. Dist. LEXIS 173487
How courts have described this case
Verbatim parenthetical descriptions written by other courts when citing this decision. Ranked by citation-network relevance.
- addressing the argument that a valid assignment was required for a plaintiff to enforce an arbitration award
- “U.S. courts have enforced arbitral awards in the face of public policy interests at least as weighty as the policy against corruption abroad.”
- “[TMR Energy] is the controlling law in our Circuit, and I will therefore apply it faithfully.”
- “I am aware of [no case] in which a foreign state’s amenability to suit under the FSIA turns on the validity of an assignment to the plaintiff.”
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Judges: Judge Richard J. Leon
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