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WATKINS HOLDINGS S. R.L. et al v. KINGDOM OF SPAIN

  1. March 12, 2025

    European Commission Wants DC Court To Ax $84M ECT Suit

    The European Commission has urged a D.C. federal court to toss an investor's suit against Spain to enforce an approximately €77 million ($84 million) arbitral award under the Energy Charter Treaty as the country plans to ask the U.S. Supreme Court to review a related case.

  2. February 12, 2025

    Spain Loses Another Stay Bid In Award Enforcement Suit

    A D.C. federal judge has refused Spain's request to maintain a stay in Blasket Renewable Investments LLC's litigation to enforce a €77 million ($80 million) arbitral award while the country challenges a D.C. Circuit ruling in parallel cases before the U.S. Supreme Court.

  3. June 12, 2023

    Spain Halts €77M Enforcement Case Amid DC Circ. Appeals

    A federal judge in Washington, D.C., has paused efforts by a European clean-energy investor to hold Spain liable for a €77 million ($82.8 million) arbitral award, saying its enforcement suit involves key questions of international law that the D.C. Circuit is currently considering.

  4. February 24, 2021

    Spain Says Co. Trying To 'Sidestep' Intl. Arbitral Conventions

    Spain urged a D.C. federal judge to pause a €77 million ($93.49 million) award enforcement suit while the country tries annulling it, claiming the Luxembourg energy company trying to let it continue "regurgitates the (incorrect) theory" that award confirmation is automatic.

  5. January 27, 2021

    'Irrelevant Paper' Should Not Stop €77M Award Confirmation

    A Luxembourg renewable energy company has urged a D.C. federal court to keep its €77 million ($93.49 million) award enforcement suit against Spain, saying the court is obliged to enforce the award despite the "mounds of irrelevant paper that Spain has plowed onto the docket."

  6. December 03, 2020

    Spain Says €77M Award Fight Must Be Paused

    Spain is urging a D.C. federal court to pause litigation to enforce a €77 million ($93.49 million) arbitration award issued to a renewable energy company, pointing to eight other cases involving similar awards where courts have issued a stay.