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January 27, 2026
Venezuela on Monday urged the D.C. Circuit not to summarily toss its challenge to the enforcement of a $1 billion arbitral award issued to three Exxon Mobil subsidiaries, arguing that an issue left open by the circuit court in a previous, parallel decision warrants taking a closer look.
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January 27, 2026
The Republic of Rwanda has launched international arbitration proceedings against the United Kingdom as the African nation tries to secure payment for a scrapped migrant agreement, alleging the U.K. refused to disburse remaining payments to it when the controversial deal got called off.
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February 12, 2026
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January 27, 2026
A venue dispute for an arbitration relating to a Saudi oil-and-gas project — a fight that arose after the Emirati forum named in the parties' pact was dissolved — continued Friday in Louisiana federal court with allegations that a construction company was flouting a year-old Fifth Circuit order.
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January 26, 2026
The Republic of Angola is fighting back against a $171 million claim asserted by the Portuguese founder of energy company Aenergy SA over the alleged seizure of four turbines associated with $1.1 billion in power plant contracts, saying he is trying to "manipulate the facts."
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January 26, 2026
Emirati conglomerate Al Habtoor Group said Monday that it will step up an investment treaty dispute against Lebanon over an alleged $1.7 billion in losses to its investments in hotels, real estate and other sectors in the country, saying it has "no other alternative."
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January 26, 2026
A Ninth Circuit panel temporarily paused a Nevada federal court's discovery order in wage suppression lawsuits against UFC after the mixed martial arts organization said the order violated attorney-client privilege and the First Amendment.
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January 23, 2026
A Chilean construction company has suffered its second defeat in under a month as it attempts to enforce a $146.5 million arbitral award against Italian construction giant Webuild, after a Canadian appeals court refused to revive its enforcement petition.
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January 23, 2026
The D.C. Circuit on Friday reluctantly ended a 16-year-old lawsuit brought by the descendants of a Hungarian Jewish art collector seeking the return of a priceless art collection looted by the Nazis, saying they could not show that the artwork had been expropriated.
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January 23, 2026
Nigeria must wait until after a costs assessment to seek an order to recover its £50 million ($68 million) legal bill from the litigation-funders of an energy company that defrauded the West African state in arbitration proceedings.
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January 22, 2026
California investment firms that hold a $1.5 billion stake in online retail giant Coupang have threatened to bring a treaty claim against South Korea over "a whole-of-government pressure campaign" initiated against the company and have asked the Trump administration to intervene, as well.
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January 22, 2026
Air Canada has asked a D.C. federal judge not to toss its lawsuit seeking to enforce an arbitral award of more than $25 million against Venezuela, saying the country's claim that it was not properly represented in the arbitration does not hold up.
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January 22, 2026
Expedia urged a Florida magistrate judge Thursday to dismiss a lawsuit accusing the online travel company of trafficking in an island confiscated by the Cuban government, arguing that a simple assertion of ownership of a claim to the property is not enough to put Expedia on notice of potential violations.
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January 22, 2026
Mercuria Energy Group urged the D.C. Circuit on Thursday to revive the Cypriot commodities trader's bid to enforce a since-annulled $40 million arbitral award against Poland, saying the United States' commitment to its arbitration-related treaty obligations is at stake.
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January 21, 2026
The United States' capture of now-ousted Venezuelan President Nicolás Maduro earlier this month has raised an important question for creditors of the country that analysts say are owed, at minimum, some $150 billion: Have their chances of recovering the debt become better or worse?
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January 21, 2026
A Ukraine-owned bank has asked the U.S. Supreme Court to resolve whether countries that agree to arbitrate an international dispute are also waiving their right to assert sovereign immunity in subsequent litigation to enforce a foreign judgment confirming an arbitral award.
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January 21, 2026
The Ultimate Fighting Championship urged the Ninth Circuit to immediately stop a Nevada federal court from enforcing a "breathtakingly overbroad" discovery order in wage suppression lawsuits, saying it violates attorney-client privilege and the First Amendment.
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January 21, 2026
Burford Capital LLC has hired a new executive to oversee its operations in South Korea as the litigation funder aims to double its portfolio to roughly $15 billion by 2030, in part by expanding its geographic footprint.
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January 20, 2026
Professors with expertise in sovereign immunity law have urged the U.S. Supreme Court to affirm a D.C. Circuit decision that a federal act letting U.S. victims of Cuban property seizures seek damages does not automatically void the immunity of state entities targeted in such cases.
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January 20, 2026
Eight law firms have earned spots as Law360's Firms of the Year, with 48 Practice Group of the Year awards among them, achieving milestones such as high-profile litigation wins at the U.S. Supreme Court and 11-figure merger deals.
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January 20, 2026
Akin Gump Strauss Hauer & Feld LLP has expanded its bench of former public servants, announcing Tuesday the hire of a senior trial counsel from the U.S. Department of Justice's Civil Fraud Section, shortly after the agency revealed last week a record $6.8 billion in False Claims Act judgments and settlements in the most recent fiscal year.
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January 20, 2026
King & Spalding LLP has rehired a former senior international trade associate in Washington, D.C., who has spent the past eight years in varying iterations of corporate in-house work for Stripe, a global payment company whose technology helps expand the ability of businesses to accept payment for services.
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January 20, 2026
The U.S. Supreme Court declined Tuesday to take up a petition challenging a D.C. Circuit ruling concluding that federal courts do not have jurisdiction over a Jewish group's decades-old allegations that Russia is illegally holding on to its long-lost sacred texts.
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January 16, 2026
Law360 would like to congratulate the winners of its Practice Groups of the Year awards for 2025, which honor the attorney teams behind litigation wins and significant transaction work that resonated throughout the legal industry this past year.
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January 16, 2026
A London insurance broker urged a Florida federal court to toss a yacht owner's suit seeking $2 million in coverage over the sinking of its vessel off the coast of North Carolina, saying the court lacks personal jurisdiction because the broker has "woefully insufficient contacts" with the state.