Federal Judge Won't Set Aside Default Confirmation Of Award Despite French Appeal

Mealey's (September 18, 2020, 12:50 PM EDT) -- LITTLE ROCK, Ark. — A federal judge in Arkansas on Sept. 14 denied an insolvent e-waste recovery company's motion to set aside entry of default judgment confirming an arbitral award of nearly 5.7 million British pounds in damages and $1 million in costs against it, finding that the company did not present good cause for failing to submit a timely response (Tetronics [International] Limited v. BlueOak Arkansas LLC, No. 20-cv-530, E.D. Ark., 2020 U.S. Dist. LEXIS 167254)....