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COMMISSIONS IMPORT EXPORT v. REPUBLIC OF THE CONGO

No. 13-7004.

757 F.3d 321 (2014)

COMMISSIONS IMPORT EXPORT S.A., Appellant v. REPUBLIC OF THE CONGO and Caisse Congolaise d'Amortissement, Appellees.

United States Court of Appeals, District of Columbia Circuit.

Decided July 11, 2014.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Francis A. Vasquez Jr. argued the cause for appellant. With him on the briefs was Jack Landman Goldsmith II.

Boaz S. Morag argued the cause for appellees. With him on the brief were Michael R. Lazerwitz and Jesse D.H. Sherrett.

Opinion for the Court filed by Circuit Judge ROGERS.

ROGERS, Circuit Judge:

Commissions Import Export S.A. ("the Company") prevailed in 2000 in an arbitration in Paris, France against the Republic of the Congo and Caisse Congolaise d'Amortissement (collectively "the Congo"). For over eight years, the Company sought with little success to collect on the arbitral award pursuant, in part, to an international treaty known as the New York Convention. After obtaining a judgment in 2009 from a court in England enforcing the...

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