Magistrate Judge Compels Discovery From Israeli Investor In $2.3M Award Row

Mealey's (May 8, 2023, 1:44 PM EDT) -- NEW YORK — A New York federal magistrate judge on May 5 granted the Republic of Guatemala’s motion to compel discovery from an Israel energy investor against which default judgment was previously entered confirming a Permanent Court of Arbitration (PCA) award for arbitration costs and attorney fees now worth more than $2.3 million, writing that sanctions could be issued if it fails to comply....