9th Circuit Affirms $52M Chinese Award For Investment Dispute

( July 22, 2025, 9:57 AM EDT) -- SAN FRANCISCO — A Ninth Circuit U.S. Court of Appeals panel affirmed the confirmation of a Chengdu Arbitration Commission (CAC) arbitral award worth more than $52 million in favor of a Chinese citizen, issued against a Chinese national who resides in California, finding that the arbitration agreement was valid, that the award-debtor had notice of the proceeding and that allegations of one arbitrator being distracted do not violate public policy of the United States....