SALINI COSTRUTTORI S.P.A. v. KINGDOM OF MOROCCO

  1. March 07, 2017

    Italian Co. Gets $10M Judgment After Win Against Morocco

    A Washington, D.C., federal judge has ordered the Kingdom of Morocco to pay an Italian construction company nearly $10 million it has withheld from a $27 million arbitration award related to a road-building contract dispute that was upheld by the court in February.

  2. February 13, 2017

    Italian Co. Wins Enforcement Of $27M Award Against Morocco

    A D.C. federal judge has ruled that Morocco can't dodge a roughly $27 million arbitration award from 2011 in favor of Italian construction company Salini Costruttori SpA that stems from a road-building contract dispute, ignoring a Moroccan court's judgment that the North African nation owed only part of the sum.

  3. June 10, 2016

    Belize Case Not A Factor In Construction Spat, Morocco Says

    Morocco slammed an Italian construction company's bid to relate a recent D.C. Circuit ruling to their road-building contract dispute in D.C. federal court on Friday, calling the company's attempt a "mischaracterization" of the appeals court's ruling.

  4. February 16, 2016

    Morocco Wants US Out Of $27M Construction Arbitration Row

    The Kingdom of Morocco again urged a D.C. federal judge on Friday to toss an Italian construction company's suit to collect a €25 million ($27.3 million) arbitration award for a road-building contract gone bad, saying it's a Moroccan matter that doesn't belong in U.S. courts.

  5. January 25, 2016

    Italian Co. Says Morocco Can't Nix Part Of $27M Award

    An Italian construction company countered Morocco's attempt to dismiss its lawsuit to enforce a €25 million ($27.1 million) arbitration award over a botched road construction project, saying that Moroccan courts lack the authority to set aside the award.

  6. January 08, 2016

    Morocco Says Arbitration Row Has No Place In Federal Court

    The Kingdom of Morocco asked a D.C. federal judge on Friday to toss an Italian construction company's suit seeking to confirm a more than €25 million ($27.3 million) arbitration award over a botched road construction contract, saying the matter has already been adjudicated in Moroccan courts.