DOMINICAN REPUBLIC v. LEE-CHIN

  1. February 24, 2025

    Dominican Republic Slams Report Favoring $44M Award

    The Dominican Republic has urged a D.C. federal court to reject a magistrate judge's recommendation to enforce a nearly $44 million arbitral award issued after the country terminated a landfill concession, saying there was never an underlying arbitration agreement.

  2. February 10, 2025

    Judge: Dominican Republic Should Pay $44M Landfill Award

    A magistrate judge in Washington, D.C., recommended Friday that a $43.6 million arbitral award issued after the Dominican Republic terminated a landfill concession should be enforced, saying there was no evidence that the tribunal failed to investigate allegations of underlying fraud.

  3. April 22, 2024

    Businessman Seeks OK On $44M Dominican Republic Award

    A Jamaican businessman has asked a D.C. federal court to enforce a $44 million arbitral award he won against the Dominican Republic following a dispute over a landfill, saying the country is improperly seeking to vacate the award.

  4. January 02, 2024

    Dominican Republic Looks To Nix $44M Landfill Award

    The Dominican Republic has urged a D.C. federal judge to vacate a $43.6 million arbitral award issued to a Jamaican businessman by a divided international tribunal following a dispute over a landfill that allegedly created a public health crisis, saying the award was procured as a result of fraud.