REPUBLIC OF ARGENTINA v. AWG GROUP LTD

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Case Number:

1:15-cv-01057

Court:

District Of Columbia

Nature of Suit:

Other Statutory Actions

Judge:

Beryl A. Howell

Firms

  1. October 28, 2016

    Argentina Asks DC Circ. To Hear $21M Water Award Ruling

    Argentina on Friday filed an appeal with the D.C. Circuit, seeking to overturn a ruling that the country is liable for a $21 million arbitration award in favor of a British company over the premature termination of a water privatization contract.

  2. October 03, 2016

    Argentina's Challenge To $21M Water Award 'Falls Far Short'

    A British company that won $21 million in arbitration against Argentina last year after disputes arose over a public utilities contract had its award confirmed Friday by a D.C. federal judge, who said the country's claim that an arbitrator was biased was unreasonable.

  3. February 12, 2016

    Argentina Says French Utility Case Irrelevant In Water Row

    Argentina told a D.C. federal court on Friday that a recent decision issued by a World Bank tribunal affirming an arbitral award issued to two French utility companies has no relevance in its petition to vacate a nearly $21 million arbitral award issued to U.K.-based water utility AWG Group Ltd. 

  4. November 24, 2015

    AWG Group Says Argentina's Arbitrator Bias Claim Falls Flat

    U.K.-based AWG Group Ltd. urged a District of Columbia federal court Monday to enforce a nearly $21 million arbitration award that Argentina is liable for after prematurely ending a water privatization contract, saying there is no merit to Argentina's accusations of evident partiality against one of the arbitrators.