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Esso Exploration and Production Nigeria Limited et al v. Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation
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August 22, 2022
Big Oil Cos. Ink Deals With Nigeria Over Nixed Awards
Six weeks after the Second Circuit declined to enforce an annulled $2.7 billion arbitral award against Nigerian National Petroleum Corp., several Big Oil companies said they've inked deals with the state-owned company to resolve that and a similar dispute that led to a since-nixed $1.14 billion arbitral award.
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September 04, 2019
Shell, Exxon Units Can't Get $2.7B Nigeria Award Enforced
A New York federal judge declined Wednesday to enforce an annulled $2.7 billion arbitral award against Nigeria's state-owned oil company, dealing a blow to units of ExxonMobil Corp. and Royal Dutch Shell PLC that had won the sum following a dispute over a deepwater drilling deal.
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February 04, 2019
Oil Cos. Spar Over Dismissal Of $2.7B Nigerian Award Row
A New York federal judge on Friday grilled units of ExxonMobil Corp. and Royal Dutch Shell PLC and Nigeria's state-owned oil company during a hearing focusing on whether the units' petition to confirm a $2.67 billion arbitral award against the oil company, which was set aside in the African nation, belongs in New York.
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January 22, 2019
Judge's Trial Relevant In $2.7B Award Row, Court Hears
Units of ExxonMobil Corp. and Royal Dutch Shell PLC have pointed to the Nigerian Bar Association's condemnation of the prosecution of Nigeria's chief justice in their bid to have a New York federal court confirm a $2.67 billion arbitral award against Nigeria's state-owned oil company, which was set aside in the African nation.
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December 12, 2018
Nigerian Oil Co. Says $2.67B Award Can't Be Enforced
Nigeria's state-owned oil company urged a New York federal court on Tuesday to toss a bid filed by units of ExxonMobil Corp. and Royal Dutch Shell PLC to confirm a $2.67 billion arbitral award they won following a dispute over a deepwater drilling deal, arguing that the award was set aside in Nigeria and is unenforceable.
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October 15, 2018
Nigerian Oil Co. Execs Must Talk In $1.8B Award Row
A New York federal judge has told a Nigerian state-owned oil company that three of its employees must sit for depositions planned by Exxon Mobil and Shell subsidiaries for their suit seeking to enforce a $1.8 billion arbitration award against the company.
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July 12, 2018
Nigerian Oil Co. Gets Breathing Room In $1.8B Award Row
A New York federal judge held Thursday that a Nigerian state-owned oil company has until late July to turn over documents about a bank account it purportedly used that was recently discovered by Exxon Mobil and Shell subsidiaries in their attempt to enforce a $1.8 billion arbitration award against the company.
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May 03, 2018
Nigerian Oil Co. Wants Time To Get Docs In $1.8B Award Row
A Nigerian state-owned oil company facing a suit from subsidiaries of Exxon Mobil and Shell to enforce a $1.8 billion arbitration award asked a New York federal judge Wednesday for more time to produce documents that would show if the company is an alter ego of the Nigerian government.
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November 09, 2017
Exxon, Shell Want Nigerian Oil Co. Docs In $1.8B Award Row
Subsidiaries of Exxon Mobil Corp. and Royal Dutch Shell PLC asked a New York federal judge on Wednesday to compel a Nigerian state-owned oil company to produce documents they say will show that the oil company is an alter ego of the government, arguing that the information is important to confirming a $1.8 billion arbitral award over a production sharing contract.
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August 16, 2017
Exxon, Shell Info Bid Stays Mostly Intact In $1.8B Award Row
A Manhattan federal judge on Tuesday rejected most of the objections lodged by Nigeria's central bank against a request from Exxon Mobil Corp. and Royal Dutch Shell PLC subsidiaries to access information on foreign accounts in their efforts to enforce a $1.8 billion arbitration award against the country's state-owned oil company.