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  1. March 24, 2023

    Mexico Gets $2M Award Confirmed Against US Businessman

    An Iowa federal judge confirmed a $2 million arbitration award issued to Mexico after a tribunal rejected an American businessman's half-billion-dollar claim against the country, finding that the businessman had a fair hearing when the award was handed down.

  2. November 03, 2022

    Businessman Says NAFTA Tribunal Disregarded Due Process

    An American businessman urged an Iowa federal judge on Tuesday not to enforce a $2 million costs award issued to Mexico after a tribunal rejected his half-billion-dollar claim against the country, arguing that the tribunal trampled on his due process rights by denying him the opportunity to present his case.