Mealey's (February 23, 2023, 10:50 AM EST) -- WASHINGTON, D.C. — A District of Columbia U.S. Court of Appeals panel affirmed a federal court’s imposition of $1.5 million in sanctions against the government of Romania for failure to comply with discovery orders issued in relation to post-judgment enforcement of an arbitral award it was ordered to pay to Swedish investors and their companies worth more than $356 million, rejecting all of Romania’s arguments challenging the propriety of sanctions....