Spain Asks En Banc D.C. Circuit To Rehear Intra-EU Awards Jurisdictional Row

(September 17, 2024, 12:31 PM EDT) -- WASHINGTON, D.C. — The Kingdom of Spain on Sept. 16 petitioned the District of Columbia Circuit U.S. Court of Appeals for en banc rehearing of its challenge to federal jurisdiction over three consolidated petitions to confirm intra-European Union arbitral awards against Spain worth approximately 358 million euros, writing that the panel’s ruling conflicts with circuit precedent and U.S. Supreme Court guidance....