Plantation Owners Seek More Time To Answer Zimbabwe’s Challenge To $264M Award

(February 23, 2024, 2:17 PM EST) -- WASHINGTON, D.C. — Swiss and German owners of Zimbabwean plantations filed an unopposed motion on Feb. 22 in the District of Columbia Circuit U.S. Courts of Appeals for an extension of time to file their brief responding to the Republic of Zimbabwe’s appeal challenging the denial of its motions to dismiss two petitions to confirm arbitral awards worth $264 million in favor of the owners and their plantation companies....