United Mexican States v. Lion Mexico Consolidated L.P.
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August 22, 2025
DC Circ. Weighing $47M Award Is Told Due Process At Stake
A Mexican businessman at the center of an allegedly fraudulent loan scheme underpinning an international tribunal's $47 million award to a Canadian investor is urging the D.C. Circuit to cancel the award, calling the underlying arbitration a "blatant denial" of due process.
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June 09, 2025
Mexico Fights $47M Award, Claims Treaty Misinterpreted
Mexico has urged the D.C. Circuit to overturn a lower court order instructing it to pay a $47 million arbitral award issued to a Canadian lender after Mexican courts failed to halt a purportedly fraudulent scheme that caused the cancellation of loans for three real estate development projects.