Judge Confirms Award For South African Entity After Failure To Respond

Mealey's (November 29, 2018, 11:53 AM EST) -- PITTSBURGH — After a Pennsylvania company failed to respond to a South African entity’s petition to confirm an arbitral award issued in its favor over a failed contract for the design and construction of a de-sulphurization plant in the Republic of South Africa, a Pennsylvania federal judge on Nov. 28 confirmed the award (ArcelorMittal South Africa Limited v. Vulcan International Inc., et al., No. 18cv1095, W.D. Pa.)....