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COMMISSIONS IMPORT EXPORT S.A. v. REPUBLIC OF THE CONGO

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Case overview

Case Number:

1:13-cv-00713

Court:

District Of Columbia

Nature of Suit:

Arbitration

Judge:

Richard J. Leon

Firms

  1. July 25, 2016

    Congo First Lady's Depo No-Show Not Our Concern, Attys Say

    Attorneys with Chadbourne & Parke LLP seeking to quit their client the Republic of the Congo after failing to nix an $800 million arbitral award against the country told a D.C. federal judge they have little say in whether Congolese first lady Antoinette Sassou Nguesso shows up for a deposition.

  2. July 22, 2016

    Congo Foe In Pursuit Of $800M Award Can See Plane Docs

    A public works contractor seeking an $800 million arbitral award from the Republic of the Congo must be granted access to a bank's documents on a Boeing jumbo jet it holds in trust for Congo's state-owned airline, whether or not it can actually seize the plane, a Utah federal judge has ruled.

  3. July 06, 2016

    Contractor Wants Info From Congo's 1st Lady In Award Row

    A Congolese government contractor on Wednesday asked a D.C. federal court to force the first lady of the Republic of Congo to turn over information that may help it locate government assets as the company attempts to enforce a €567 million ($629 million) arbitral award over allegedly unpaid public works projects.

  4. May 02, 2016

    Chadbourne Can't Evade Sanctions In Award Row, Court Told

    Chadbourne & Parke LLP's lack of transparency while representing the Republic of Congo in a fight against a $770 million arbitral award warrants the firm being sanctioned for its client's failure to respond to a D.C. federal court's discovery order, a Congolese government contractor said on Monday.

  5. April 22, 2016

    Chadbourne Attys Fight Sanctions Bid In $770M Award Row

    Chadbourne & Parke LLP attorneys representing Congo in a fight against a $770 million arbitral award told a D.C. federal court Thursday that they should not be sanctioned for their client's failure to respond to the court's discovery order.

  6. April 15, 2016

    Chadbourne Fights To Exit $770M Congo Award Row

    Chadbourne & Parke LLP attorneys representing the Congo in a case over a $770 million arbitral award stemming from allegedly unpaid public works projects criticized contractor Commissions Import Export SA in D.C. federal court on Thursday for unnecessarily dramatizing its bid to withdraw as counsel.

  7. April 05, 2016

    Contractor Wants Congo Sanctioned In $770M Award Row

    A Congolese government contractor on Monday called for sanctions against the Republic of the Congo for its alleged misconduct in a suit in D.C. federal court brought by the company over a $770 million arbitral award it won for unpaid bills for public works projects.

  8. March 17, 2016

    Chadbourne Continues Push To End Congo Representation

    Chadbourne & Parke LLP attorneys continued their push Thursday to withdraw from representing Republic of the Congo in D.C. federal court in a dispute with a Congolese government contractor over a $770 million arbitral award ordered against the country for unpaid bills for public works projects.

  9. December 17, 2015

    Congo Must Release Asset Info In $770M Arbitration Row

    A Washington, D.C., federal judge ordered the Republic of Congo on Thursday to turn over information about its assets to a public works contractor so the company can move toward collecting nearly $770 million it won in arbitration.

  10. December 11, 2015

    Congo Has To Hand Over Info On Assets, Court Told

    Commissions Import Export SA pressed a D.C. federal court on Thursday to order the Republic of the Congo to turn over information on its assets, which it says is needed in its dispute with the African nation over an international arbitration award totaling more than €567 million ($768 million).

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