D.C. Circuit Orders Venezuela To Show Why Appeal Should Proceed

Mealey's (January 11, 2019, 1:01 PM EST) -- WASHINGTON, D.C. — The District of Columbia Circuit U.S. Court of Appeals on Jan. 10 ordered that an appeal filed by the Bolivarian Republic of Venezuela be removed from a scheduled oral argument and ordered that it show cause as to why its appeal of a district court order confirming a $1.2 billion arbitral award should not be dismissed (Crystallex International Corporation v. Bolivarian Republic of Venezuela, No. 17-7068, D.C. Cir.)....