Judgment in favour of Libyan state against Turkish company ‘Itrak’ in US$ 21.3 million case
Nov 10 Sami Zaptia

Judgment in favour of Libyan state against Turkish company ‘Itrak’ in US$ 21.3 million case

The Head of the Disputes Committee Abroad of the Libyan Litigation Department of the Supreme Judicial Council announced today that it succeeded in obt...

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Chairman and CEO of National Development and Investment Company in pretrial detention for US$ 2.842 million contract fraud
Jun 4 Sami Zaptia

Chairman and CEO of National Development and Investment Company in pretrial detention for US$ 2.842 million contract fraud

‎The Attorney General’s Office reported yesterday that its Public Prosecutor ordered the detention of the Chairman and the CEO of the National Develop...

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Libya loses appeal against subsidiary of Austrian construction company Strabag
Jun 8 Sami Zaptia

Libya loses appeal against subsidiary of Austrian construction company Strabag

Libya lost its tribunal appeal on 27 May against an earlier ruling in favour of Austrian construction company Strabag at a U.S. District of Columbia c...

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International conference of conciliation and arbitration to be held in Benghazi 14 March
Mar 3 Sami Zaptia

International conference of conciliation and arbitration to be held in Benghazi 14 March

By Sami Zaptia. London, 3 March 2020:The Conciliation and Arbitration Council of the Benghazi Chamber of Commerce, Industry and Agriculture will hold...

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Jun 11 Nigel Ash

Libya: now for the three commercial ghosts

London, 11 June:Rather like Dickens’s Mr Scrooge, Libya under new management has, commercially, to confront three ghosts – Contracts Past, Present and...

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Mar 14 Michel Cousins

The Libyan Uprising and Foreign Contractors: Resorting to Force Majeure under Libyan Law

This is the first of what will be a regular series of reports by Tripoli lawyer Dr Mohamed Karbal on how Libyan law affects ordinary people.  He write...

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