April 09, 2026
A D.C. federal judge is being called upon to again enforce a roughly $8.6 million arbitral award issued against Equatorial Guinea in a dispute over an ill-fated hospital operating contract, months after his initial enforcement ruling was overturned by the D.C. Circuit.
November 20, 2023
A D.C. federal court on Friday enforced an approximately $8 million arbitral award issued to a Swiss company that was ousted from a contract to operate a hospital in Equatorial Guinea's largest city, ruling that he must defer to the arbitral panel's interpretation of an ambiguous arbitration clause.