The company "MICARRO SV" is accused of not delivering the vehicles to a group of consumers who had already paid for them.
The consumers "paid large sums of money" to the company Inversiones Latinoamericanas, S.A. de C.V., (COINVERLAT, S.A. de C.V.) and Cristian Javier Pineda Reyes, who operated the company "MICARRO SV", reported the Consumer Defense Office.
In El Salvador, the Administrative Litigation Chamber of Santa Tecla ordered the reopening of two of the five restaurants of the Mister Donut chain that had been closed weeks before by the authorities.
In October, authorities from the Ministry of Labor and Health decided to close five branches of the Mister Donut chain, arguing that the company breached labor rights, did not comply with safety standards, and that the remodeling work prevented it from complying with the required hygiene standards.
Arguing that the suspension of the agreement between El Salvador and the Asian country was done in an "abrupt and unconsultated" way, businessmen of the Salvadoran sugar sector presented an appeal of unconstitutionality.
The lawsuit was filed on February 20, after the administration Sanchez Ceren finalized the trade agreement with the Asian country in December last year, a decision that was not consulted with the country's productive sector and will affect sugar exports, as they will no longer have preferential treatment.
A new ruling by the International Center for Settlement of Investment Disputes requires the mining company OceanaGold to pay interest on the $8 million it owes to the Salvadoran State.
From a statement issued by the Comptroller General of the Republic:
The International Center for Settlement of Investment Disputes (ICSID) has reported that the mining company Oceana Gold (formerly Pacific Rim) must pay interest to the State of El Salvador on the legal costs owed by the aforementioned transnational.
The International Centre for Settlement of Investment Disputes has ruled in favor of El Salvador in the dispute with the mining company OceanaGold, owner of the El Dorado gold mine.
From a press release by OceanaGold Corporation:
(MELBOURNE) OceanaGold Corporation (TSX/ASX/NZX: OGC) (the “Company”) has been advised that the arbitration tribunal constituted by the World Bank’s International Centre for Settlement of Investment Disputes (“ICSID”) has found in favour of the Government of El Salvador (the “Government”) in its dispute with an OceanaGold indirect subsidiary company, Pac Rim Cayman LLC. ICSID granted an award of US$8 million to the Government of El Salvador to cover its legal fees and costs.
After a French court judgment affirmed the ruling of the International Chamber of Commerce, the Sanchez Ceren administration has announced that it will continue with litigation against the Italian company.
From a statement by the Presidency of El Salvador:
Government reaffirms commitment to the defense of geothermal resources, assets of the Salvadoran people.
As expected, the French Supreme Court has ruled in favor of the Italian company, in its attempt to increase its stake in the geothermal station LaGeo.
In May 2011 the International Chamber of Commerce (ICC) recognized the right of Enel Green Power to increase their investments in geothermal energy in El Salvador and capitalize on these investments through the subscription of new shares in LaGeo.
Arbitration between the Salvadoran government and the mining company Pacific Rim is in its final stages at the International Centre for Settlement of Investment Disputes.
The Canadian mining company received authorization to operate the El Dorado mine in 2002, during the administration of President Francisco Flores, but his successor Antonio Saca announced - and followed through on - that he would not authorize any mining project, a position also held by the current President Mauricio Funes.
The Costa Rican construction company is suing Fomilenio and the Salvadoran government for cost overruns on Longitudinal del Norte Highway.
According to a document submitted by the company before the Public Works Committee of the Legislature, the cost of section six, which includes Ciudad Barrios-Osicala and Delicias de Concepción-Cacopera, went from $23 million to $44.8 million.
After the multinational’s failure to pay a Salvadoran businessman who won a lawsuit against them, a court has ordered an embargo of the 36 McDonald's brands in the country.
In October 2011, after 14 years of litigation, the Salvadoran Supreme Court ruled in favor of the company Servipronto of El Salvador.
The Supreme Court decision ordered the multinational McDonald's to pay $23.9 million in damages.
After a 15 year legal process, the Constitutional Chamber of El Salvador has upheld a ruling in the suit by a local businessman against the McDonald's Corporation.
The commercial trial for breach of contract between the McDonald's company and the Salvadoran corporation Servipronto began in 1997.
The Civil Court ordered the multinational to pay $23 million to the company Servipronto of El Salvador.
The state won a lawsuit against construction company “Sociedad CPK Consultores”, which was ordered to pay $4 million in indemnification.
The company was charged for failing to comply with contractual requirements when building a prison in Jucucapa.
Manuel Melgar, Minister of Justice, explained that when he took office, the construction of this penitentiary complex was halted, as the company had filed a lawsuit against the Justice Ministry.
Coffee grower José Antonio Salaverría filed a complaint against the company for $22 million.
Salaverría argues that the bank breached a contract that guaranteed funding for his coffee mill.
"Yesterday, a mercantile court communicated his lawyers that the lawsuit was accepted, prompting the bank to respond in less than three days", reported Laprensagrafica.com.
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