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MICULA et al v. GOVERNMENT OF ROMANIA
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January 19, 2023
DC Circ. To Consider Intra-EU Objection In $330M Award Row
The D.C. Circuit will again weigh in on whether to enforce a $330 million arbitral award against Romania, after the country said Thursday it is challenging a ruling forcing it to pay up despite a decision from Europe's highest court barring enforcement within the European Union.
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April 27, 2022
Romania Misreads ECJ Ruling In Arbitral Row, Investors Say
Two Swedish food industry investors on Tuesday urged a D.C. federal judge not to allow Romania to escape a ruling enforcing a $356 million arbitral award, arguing that the country is overstating the importance of a decision from Europe's highest court invalidating the underlying arbitration agreement.
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November 09, 2021
Romania To Pay Half Of Investors' Sanctions Bid In Food Feud
A D.C. federal judge has ordered Romania to pay $1.5 million in sanctions for failing to properly respond to post-judgment interrogatories from two Swedish food investors who won a $356 million award against the country after it violated a treaty with Sweden on bilateral investment.
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July 28, 2021
Romania Fights $2.9M Sanctions In Investor $356M Award Suit
The Romanian government has urged a D.C. federal judge to deny a $2.9 million sanction request by Viorel and Ioan Micula, two Swedish food investors who say the country violated contempt orders by not following post-judgment discovery obligations.
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December 03, 2020
Romania's Atty Escapes Sanctions In $356M Award Fight
A D.C. federal judge declined to sanction counsel for Romania in a case involving a $356 million award to Swedish investors, saying the attorney's failure to reference certain case law while fighting a contempt order didn't violate her "duty of candor."
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November 23, 2020
Romania Faces Sanctions In $356M Arbitral Award Fight
A D.C. federal judge has given Romania 14 days to comply with discovery or get hit with contempt sanctions starting at $25,000 per week in a dispute over a $356 million arbitral award won by Swedish investors.
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June 05, 2020
Sanctions Urged In Bid To Get Romania To Fulfill $356M Award
Two Swedish food investors urged a D.C. federal judge Thursday to hit Romania with sanctions starting at $25,000 per week to force it to comply with post-judgment discovery obligations in their bid to get a hold of the remainder of a $356 million arbitral award.
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April 10, 2020
Romania Challenges Atty Fees In $356M Award Fight
Romania is urging a D.C. federal judge to rethink his order requiring the country to pay attorney fees incurred by a pair of Swedish food investors looking to enforce a $356 million arbitral award, saying it was justified in resisting the investors' efforts to track down their assets.
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December 13, 2019
Romania Says Food Investors Can't Enforce $356M Award
Romania is asking a D.C. federal court to either deny a bid by two Swedish food investors to begin enforcing a confirmed arbitral award worth more than $356 million or to limit them to collecting about $212 million, the outstanding amount as determined by a Romanian appeals court.
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November 14, 2019
Romania Says Enforcement Of $330M Award Must Be Paused
Romania has asked a D.C. federal judge to stay his confirmation of a $330 million arbitral award against the country until Bucharest's appeal is decided.