Region: Liberia

An English court has partially discharged an anti-suit injunction that prevented a company from fighting an African telecoms dispute through court proceedings in Liberia because of an ICC arbitration clause, after the ICC Court ruled the seat of arbitration was Toronto, not London. 

17 October 2024

A US court has allowed a British Virgin Islands entity to amend its challenge to a US$102 million JAMS award over a fleet of gas carriers to introduce allegations that key documents were fraudulently concealed during the arbitration.

11 September 2024

A Swiss-based mining group has made good on its threat to file an investment arbitration against Liberia after its rights to an iron ore mining project were allegedly transferred to a competitor. 

14 November 2023

A Swiss-based mining group has threatened an investment arbitration against Liberia, accusing it of covertly transferring its rights to a US$2 billion iron ore mining project to ArcelorMittal. 

20 October 2023

A Canadian gold mining company has defeated a Seychelles-based company's claim over a terminated engineering contract for a gold mine in Liberia – in an arbitration administered by a Johannesburg-based arbitral institution.

24 January 2017