Saipan Casino Investors Can't Arbitrate Licensing Fight

By Caroline Simson · June 28, 2023, 7:45 PM EDT

The Ninth Circuit on Wednesday reversed an order allowing Chinese investors in a Saipan casino to arbitrate their force majeure defense in a licensing dispute with a local regulator, ruling that...

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Opinion

Case Information

Case Title

Best Sunshine International, LTD (BVI), et al v. Commonwealth Casino Commission

Case Number

Court

Appellate - 9th Circuit

Nature of Suit

3896 Other Statutes - Arbitration

Date Filed

October 21, 2022

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