Two French Court of Appeal judgements lift Tunisian company’s seizures of LFB assets
Sep 6 Sami Zaptia

Two French Court of Appeal judgements lift Tunisian company’s seizures of LFB assets

The Chairman of the Board of Directors of the Libyan Foreign Bank (LFB), Mohamed Al-Darrat, said that the bank’s management managed, in early Septembe...

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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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ICC arbitration awards Cypriot Olin Euro 18 million against Libyan state for expropriation and violation of national treatment and Fair and Equitable Treatment
Apr 20 Sami Zaptia

ICC arbitration awards Cypriot Olin Euro 18 million against Libyan state for expropriation and violation of national treatment and Fair and Equitable Treatment

An ICC tribunal in New York found (on 14 April) found that Libya breached its obligations to accord Cypriot company Olin Holdings Limited (Olin) Fair...

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International Chamber of Commerce in Paris rules against Turkish company Guris in US$ 190 million claim
Dec 10 Sami Zaptia

International Chamber of Commerce in Paris rules against Turkish company Guris in US$ 190 million claim

By Sami Zaptia. Tripoli, 10 December 2021:Libya’s Overseas Disputes Department of the Supreme Judicial Council announced yesterday that the arbitratio...

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Libya fails to annul 74 million Euro award to Strabag for construction projects
Oct 7 Sami Zaptia

Libya fails to annul 74 million Euro award to Strabag for construction projects

By Sami Zaptia.London, 7 October 2021:A U.S. District Court has declined Libya’s request to set aside the treaty-based Strabag v Libya award.The court...

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Aug 3 Sami Zaptia

Libya successfully defends US$ 165 million compensation claim by Indian company Simplex

By Sami Zaptia.The Legal Disputes Department of the Supreme Justice Council.London, 3 August 2021:Libya has successfully defended a US$ 165 million ar...

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Jun 30 Sami Zaptia

Libya regrets Egyptian court US$ 1 billion Kharafi new ruling

By Sami Zaptia.The Legal Disputes Department of the Supreme Justice Council.London, 30 June 2021: Confirming the circulating news over the last few da...

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English Supreme Court rules against General Dynamics in favour of Libya in £16 million case
Jun 28 Sami Zaptia

English Supreme Court rules against General Dynamics in favour of Libya in £16 million case

By Sami Zaptia.London, 28 June 2021: On Friday, the General Dynamics United Kingdom Ltd, one of the subsidiaries of the giant defence industries group...

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Jun 4 Sami Zaptia

Libya successfully defends US$ 30 million case in Cairo and Euro 3 million case in Rome

By Sami Zaptia.The Foreign Legal Disputes Department of the Supreme Justice Council.London, 4 June 2021:The Foreign Cases Department of the Supreme Ju...

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May 24 Sami Zaptia

Paris Court of Appeal nullifies partial arbitration judgment in case against DS Construction

By Sami Zaptia.The Overseas Disputes Department of the Supreme Justice Council.London, 24 May 2021:The Overseas Disputes Department of the Supreme Jud...

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