SCHNEIDER v. KINGDOM OF THAILAND

Docket No. 11-1458-cv.

688 F.3d 68 (2012)

Werner SCHNEIDER, acting in his capacity as insolvency administrator of Walter Bau AG (In Liquidation), Petitioner-Appellee, v. The KINGDOM OF THAILAND, Respondent-Appellant.

United States Court of Appeals, Second Circuit.

Decided: August 8, 2012.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Stanley McDermott III ( Claudia T. Salomon , David S. Wenger , on the brief) DLA Piper LLP (US), New York, NY, for Respondent-Appellant.

Andrew M. Behrman ( Joseph P. Cyr , on the brief), Hogan Lovells US, LLP, New York, NY, for Petitioner-Appellee.

Before: PARKER, HALL, and WALLACE, Circuit Judges.


WALLACE, Circuit Judge:

Schneider, as the insolvency administrator of the German company Walter Bau AG (Walter Bau), successfully petitioned the district court to confirm an arbitration award against the Kingdom of Thailand. Thailand appeals, contending that the district court should have independently adjudicated the arbitral tribunal's jurisdiction instead of performing only a deferential review of the tribunal's decision. We have jurisdiction under 28 U.S.C. &...

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