May 29, 2026
The D.C. Circuit Friday ordered a lower court to reconsider a Seychellois telecommunications company's bid to enforce an arbitral award of more than $21 million against the Republic of Guinea, ruling that its sovereign immunity analysis was "too narrow."
November 14, 2025
A D.C. Circuit panel on Friday appeared open to reviving a Seychelles company's bid to enforce an arbitral award of more than $21 million against the Republic of Guinea, focusing oral arguments on whether the country "made" the underlying arbitration agreement even if it wasn't a party to it.
August 11, 2025
A data consulting company has again urged the D.C. Circuit to reverse a lower court order denying its bid to enforce a $22 million arbitral award against Guinea, saying the country wrongly wants the appeals court to ignore long-standing precedent and nix enforcement on jurisdictional grounds.
July 21, 2025
The Republic of Guinea has urged the D.C. Circuit not to revive a consulting company's bid to enforce a $22 million arbitration award, saying a lower court correctly found that it was unclear whether the country agreed to arbitrate the dispute in the first place.
June 18, 2025
A consulting company is asking the D.C. Circuit to revive its bid to enforce a $22 million arbitration award against the Republic of Guinea, contending that the lower court was wrong to toss the case on jurisdictional grounds.