Judge Rules In Favor Of Turkish Investor, Denies Judgment For Kyrgyz

Mealey's (October 4, 2016, 11:42 AM EDT) -- NEW YORK — After finding that an international tribunal has jurisdiction over an investment dispute related to a hotel and that the U.S. District Court for the Southern District of New York was the appropriate venue for enforcement proceedings, a New York federal judge on Oct. 3 granted judgment for a Turkish investor, finding that a $11,528,563 award, including costs and interest, should be confirmed (Sistem Muhendislik Insaat Ve Ticaret, A.S. v. The Kyrgyz Republic, No. 12-CV-4502, S.D. N.Y.; 2016 U.S. Dist. LEXIS 136905)....