April 24, 2026
A New York federal judge has paused litigation filed by a Qatari pharmaceutical distributor and its chairman aimed at enforcing a nearly $100 million arbitral award against Saudi Arabia while a hearing is conducted in the kingdom's set-aside petition in England next week.
October 15, 2025
The Kingdom of Saudi Arabia has urged a New York federal judge not to confirm a nearly $100 million arbitral award granted to a Qatari pharmaceutical distributor and its chairman, saying it is immune from suit and did not agree to arbitration.
September 12, 2025
A Qatari pharmaceutical distributor and its chairman were awarded nearly $100 million in arbitration against Saudi Arabia after its business in the country was left "in shambles" due to a 2017 anti-terrorism blockade, though annulment proceedings in England remain ongoing, according to a newly removed lawsuit.