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Procedural Posture
This document is an Order issued by the United States District Court for the District of Columbia, presided over by Chief Judge James E. Boasberg, in the proceedings between GPGC Limited and the Government of the Republic of Ghana. The Order formally resolves the Petitioner's Motion for Default Judgment following the Respondent State's failure to appear or adequately defend the action.
Decision and Operative Relief
Relying upon the reasoning set forth in a concurrently issued Memorandum Opinion, the Court granted the Petitioner's Motion for Default Judgment. As a result of this dispositive ruling, the Court awarded the Petitioner the principal sum of $111,493,828.92. Additionally, the Court mandated that post-judgment interest shall accrue on the awarded sum in strict accordance with the federal statutory framework provided under 28 U.S.C. § 1961.