Judge Enforces $16.6M Award, Finds Morocco Was Not Primary Jurisdiction

Mealey's (February 14, 2017, 2:00 PM EST) -- WASHINGTON, D.C. — A District of Columbia federal judge on Feb. 10 granted a petition to confirm a $16,666,677 international arbitral award issued in a dispute over an agreement for a construction project, finding that the Kingdom of Morocco failed to show that it was the primary jurisdiction for the case (Salini Costruttori S.p.A. v. Kingdom of Morocco, No. 14-cv-2036, D.D.C.; 2017 U.S. Dist. LEXIS 19044)....

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