August 08, 2017
A D.C. federal judge on Tuesday denied Venezuela's bid to pause enforcement of Canadian mining company Crystallex's $1.4 billion arbitral award without posting a bond, finding the country has failed to provide assurance that it plans to pay the judgment.
June 30, 2017
Venezuela on Thursday doubled down on its bid to pause enforcement of Canadian mining company Crystallex's $1.4 billion arbitral award without having to post a bond, arguing the company is asking the court to apply the wrong legal standard in its opposition to the country's request.
June 23, 2017
Canadian mining company Crystallex on Thursday slammed Venezuela's bid to pause enforcement of Crystallex's $1.4 billion arbitral award without having to post a bond, arguing that the country hasn't shown it will pay the judgment if its appeal is unsuccessful.
June 13, 2017
Shortly after a D.C. federal judge granted a bid from mining company Crystallex to register in Delaware a $1.4 billion arbitral award against Venezuela, the country on Monday asked the judge to pause enforcement of the award while an appeal plays out.
June 12, 2017
A D.C. federal judge on Friday granted a bid from mining company Crystallex to register in Delaware a $1.4 billion arbitral award against Venezuela, finding the country has failed to show that it was attempting to pay the award in his court.
May 17, 2017
Venezuela can't claim it's premature for mining company Crystallex to attempt to register in Delaware a $1.4 billion arbitral award against the country, Crystallex told a D.C. federal court Tuesday, arguing that the South American nation is trying to further delay payment.
May 10, 2017
The government of Venezuela hit back in D.C. federal court Tuesday at mining company Crystallex's attempt to register a $1.4 billion arbitral award against the South American country in Delaware, saying the request was premature under the terms of the Foreign Sovereign Immunity Act.
April 26, 2017
Canadian mining company Crystallex on Tuesday asked a D.C. federal court to register in Delaware an order confirming a $1.4 billion arbitral award against Venezuela, saying the country is attempting to evade payment by moving its assets out of the U.S. through Delaware subsidiaries of a state-owned company.
April 24, 2017
The Venezuelan government is taking its effort to torpedo a $1.4 billion arbitral award issued to Canadian mining company Crystallex International Corp. to the D.C. Circuit Court, according to a notice of appeal filed Friday.
March 27, 2017
A D.C. federal judge refused Saturday to upend a Canadian gold mining company's $1.4 billion arbitration award against Venezuela, concluding on a deferential review that the tribunal properly asserted jurisdiction and made no tossable payout methodology errors in the dispute over confiscated mining rights.