METROPOLITAN MUNICIPALITY OF LIMA v. RUTAS DE LIMA S.A.C.

  1. June 10, 2022

    Peruvian Contractor Bemoans Delay In $131.5M Award Case

    A Peruvian highway contractor is arguing that delays in a nearly two-year-old lawsuit filed in Washington, D.C., where it seeks to enforce a $131.5 million arbitral award against the city of Lima, have compromised what should be a summary proceeding in a highly regarded venue for international arbitration.

  2. January 31, 2022

    Lima Won't Have To Put Up Security In $117M Award Fight

    A Peruvian highway contractor cannot force the city of Lima to put up security as the two fight over the validity of a $117 million arbitral award issued to the contractor, after a federal judge ruled Monday that the city hadn't clearly waived its sovereign immunity rights.

  3. January 12, 2022

    Ex-Odebrecht Unit Defends $117M Peru Highway Contract Award

    A former Odebrecht unit that won $117 million in arbitration over a Peruvian highway contract is arguing that the city of Lima can't try to undo the award by claiming that the company's lawyers lied to the tribunal by denying allegations that the underlying highway contract was procured through bribery.

  4. December 15, 2021

    Allegations Of Corruption, Bad Faith Dog $117M Award Fight

    An infrastructure company owned by the Brazilian conglomerate Odebrecht is urging a D.C. federal judge to force the government of Lima, Peru, to put up security for an arbitral award currently totaling nearly $117 million with interest.

  5. October 14, 2021

    $112M Lima Toll Road Award Suit Must Go On, Co. Says

    An infrastructure company owned by the Brazilian conglomerate Odebrecht says that a year of administrative delays pushed by the government of Lima, Peru, has denied it access to an arbitration award that has ballooned to more than $112 million and that enough is enough.

  6. February 01, 2021

    Ex-Odebrecht Subsidiary Wants $66M Construction Suit To Go On

    An infrastructure company formerly owned by the Brazilian conglomerate Odebrecht has urged a D.C. federal court to resume a $66 million award annulment initiated by the Metropolitan Municipality of Lima, arguing that the Peruvian city is trying to stifle its award enforcement efforts.

  7. January 22, 2021

    Lima Urges Pause On 'Corrupt' Project's $66M Award Suit

    The city of Lima, Peru, asked a D.C. federal court to continue pausing its suit attempting to annul a $66 million arbitral award issued to an infrastructure company formerly owned by Brazilian conglomerate Odebrecht, a company Lima says is "notorious for corrupt practices," because proper procedures have not been followed yet.

  8. August 10, 2020

    Lima Asks To Undo 'Corrupt' Road Project's $66M Arbitral Win

    Lima is asking a D.C. federal court to vacate a $66 million arbitral award issued to a company with ties to the scandal-ridden Brazilian conglomerate Odebrecht following a dispute over a road construction project in the Peruvian capital, saying the underlying contract was procured through bribery.