METROPOLITAN MUNICIPALITY OF LIMA v. RUTAS DE LIMA S.A.C.

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Case Number:

1:23-cv-00680

Court:

District Of Columbia

Nature of Suit:

Arbitration

Judge:

Ana C. Reyes

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  1. September 03, 2024

    Lima Wants No Bond As It Appeals $200M Hwy Contract Case

    The Peruvian city of Lima is urging a D.C. federal court not to force it to post a bond as it appeals a ruling enforcing arbitral awards now worth nearly $200 million following a dispute over a highway contract, saying that requiring a bond would be a waste of public funds.

  2. March 12, 2024

    Lima Loses Bid To Duck $140M Arb. Awards In Highway Row

    A D.C. federal judge on Tuesday refused to overturn $140 million in arbitral awards against the city of Lima, Peru, stemming from its dispute with a highway contractor, ruling that the contractor won those two awards "fair and square."

  3. February 29, 2024

    Lima Denies Contractor's Call For Sanctions In $140M Row

    Lima has asked a D.C. federal judge to deny a highway contractor's bid for attorney fees as it looks to enforce nearly $140 million in arbitral awards against the Peruvian city, saying the contractor wrongly claims that the city's attempts to vacate the awards are sanctionable.

  4. February 21, 2024

    Contractor Says Lima Merits Sanctions In $140M Award Row

    A municipal contractor has asked a D.C. federal court to sanction Lima, Peru, for prolonging its efforts to enforce nearly $140 million in arbitral awards it won over a highway contract that went awry, saying the city has unnecessarily prolonged the dispute with two actions.

  5. January 19, 2024

    Lima Takes Dispute Over Arbitrator Complaint To DC Circ.

    Peru's capital city of Lima is appealing a D.C. federal judge's order directing the city to turn over a criminal complaint it filed against arbitrators adjudicating claims against it related to a highway project and concession contract, maintaining that the judge issued the order before considering the city's immunity defenses.

  6. January 17, 2024

    Foley Hoag Attys Scolded For Delay In Peruvian Highway Case

    Foley Hoag attorneys representing the city of Lima, Peru, cannot delay proceedings in an arbitration enforcement case, a D.C. federal judge has ruled, chastising the attorneys for failing to resolve the issue underlying the requested pause weeks ago.

  7. December 14, 2023

    Lima Hwy Case Bribery Charges Can Be Halted, Court Hears

    A contractor told a D.C. federal judge Wednesday that she should have the power to stop the Peruvian city of Lima from further pursuing corruption charges against arbitrators adjudicating claims stemming from an ill-fated highway construction and maintenance project.

  8. December 06, 2023

    Confirmation Of Arbitration Awards Against Lima Nears

    A highway contractor's pursuit of roughly $190 million in arbitration awards against Lima closed in on victory on Wednesday, but a D.C. federal judge first wants attorneys for the Peruvian capital to explain the municipality's criminal complaint against three arbitrators weighing the latest chapter in the toll road dispute.

  9. September 05, 2023

    Contractor Fights Lima's Bribery Claims In $8.7M Award Row

    A former municipal contractor for the Peruvian capital of Lima has asked a D.C. federal court to enforce an $8.7 million arbitral award against the city, saying the city had plenty of opportunity to present its case accusing the company of corruption.

  10. August 14, 2023

    Lima Says $8.7M Award Must Be Nixed Over Bribery Scandal

    Public officials in Peru's capital city, Lima, have again told a D.C. federal judge that the municipality can't be forced to satisfy an $8.7 million judgment, saying a tribunal failed to weigh evidence of corruption that implicates the company now pushing for its award.

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