United States Second Circuit
COMPAGNIE NOGA D'IMPORTATION ET D'EXPORTATION S.A. v. RUSSIAN FED'N, 02-9237, 02-9272
Defendant is not a separate party from the Russian Government for purposes of confirming and enforcing the Swedish arbitral award under the Convention on the Recognition and Enforcement of Foreign Arbitral Awards. Accordingly, the denial of plaintiff's motion to confirm and enforce the arbitral award is vacated.
Appellate Information
- Decided 03/16/2004
- Published 03/16/2004
Judges
- Before: MINER, JACOBS and CABRANES, Circuit Judges.
Court
- United States Second Circuit
Counsel
- For Appellant:
- Herbert C. Ross, Jr.,Olshan Grundman Frome Rosenzweig & Wolosky LLP, New York, NY, for Plaintiff-Appellant.
- For Appellees:
- Howard S. Zelbo, Cleary, Gottlieb, Steen & Hamilton, New York, N.Y. (Boaz S. Morag and Inna Reznik, Cleary, Gottlieb, Steen & Hamilton, New York, NY, on the brief), for Defendant-Appellee.