Jan 10 Sami Zaptia

Libya successfully defends US$ 69 million arbitration compensation claim case against Turkish company, and a case in UAE

By Sami Zaptia.London, 10 January 2021: Libya has successfully defended a US$ 69 million arbitration claim case by a Turkish company, its Committee fo...

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Dec 14 Sami Zaptia

Libya lifts € 113 million legal seizure on assets by Italian creditors

By Sami Zaptia.Libya lifts seizure of the bank accounts of its embassies by Italian creditors (Photo: Department of Pending Cases Abroad).London, 14 D...

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Nov 18 Sami Zaptia

Libya overturns € 500 million Paris court award to French company Sorelec

By Sami Zaptia.The Legal Disputes Department of the Supreme Justice Council has overturned cases awarding Euro 500 million to French companies (Logo:...

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Oct 11 Sami Zaptia

Libya’s LAP GreenN teleco threatening to seize Zambia’s international assets in lieu of US$ 380 m debt

By Sami Zaptia.London, 11 October 2020: Libyan Telecoms investor LAP GreenN is threatening to seize Zambia’s international assets because it says the...

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Jun 11 Sami Zaptia

Libya’s Tripoli-based Ministry of Justice confirms Egypt court ruling annulling ‘‘Kharafi’’ US$ 1 bn 2013 arbitration case

By Sami Zaptia.(Tripoli Ministry of Justice).London, 11 June 2020:Libya’s Tripoli-based Ministry of Justice confirmed last week (3 June) that an Egypt...

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Mar 3 Sami Zaptia

Libya’s Sirt Oil successfully defends arbitration case against India’s Punj Lloyd - awarded US$ 5 million

By Sami Zaptia. London, 3 March 2020:Libya’s Sirte Oil Company reported yesterday that it had obtained an arbitral award in its favour from the Arbitr...

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Libya successfully defends major arbitration construction case in Paris
Jan 14 Sami Zaptia

Libya successfully defends major arbitration construction case in Paris

By Sami Zaptia.London, 14 January 2019:Libya has successfully defended a case at the Paris ICC Arbitration Court claiming €562 million against it in v...

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Libya defends two compensation cases during May; in Paris and Beirut
May 30 Sami Zaptia

Libya defends two compensation cases during May; in Paris and Beirut

By Sami Zaptia.London, 30 May 2018:Libya’s Presidency Council Ministry of Justice announced that it has won two arbitration cases, one in Paris and on...

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Libya could seize Zambia's assets abroad in lieu of outstanding compensation
Apr 22 Sami Zaptia

Libya could seize Zambia's assets abroad in lieu of outstanding compensation

By Sami Zaptia.London, 20 April 2018: LAP GreenN, a wholly owned telecoms subsidiary of Libya’s state-owned Libyan Post Telecommunication and Informat...

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Libya successfully defends Paris arbitration court case against Brazilian companies
Feb 25 Sami Zaptia

Libya successfully defends Paris arbitration court case against Brazilian companies

By Sami Zaptia:London, 25 February 2018:The Tripoli-based Libyan Audit Bureau has reported that the Libyan state and its Housing and Infrastructure Bo...

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