Alternative Service Sought In Petition To Vacate $43.5M Dominican Landfill Award

(January 3, 2024, 1:30 PM EST) -- WASHINGTON, D.C. — The Dominican Republic (DR) filed an emergency motion for alternative service in District of Columbia federal court, where it is seeking to vacate an arbitral award against it for more than $43.5 million in favor of a Jamaican landfill investor, with DR arguing that it is “simply impossible” for it to serve the investor by Jan. 8 under regular service requirements....