Zimbabwe Again Seeks To Dismiss Plantation Owners’ Bid To Enforce $263M Awards

Mealey's (March 7, 2023, 1:47 PM EST) -- WASHINGTON, D.C. — The Republic of Zimbabwe on March 6 filed in District of Columbia federal court a new motion to dismiss a petition filed by a group of plantation owners seeking to confirm arbitral awards against it worth more than $263 million for the expropriation of their property, writing that as the petition was previously dismissed for improper service, it “reiterates and maintains” its previous arguments that were not resolved on the merits including that the court lacks jurisdiction and that enforcement must be litigated in Zimbabwe....