DC Circ. Affirms Petrobras' Immunity Denial In Fraud Case

By Ali Sullivan · June 11, 2024, 9:46 PM EDT

The D.C. Circuit on Tuesday affirmed the denial of Petrobras' immunity defense against an investor fraud lawsuit filed after the petroleum company was implicated in a sprawling bribery scheme, ruling that...

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Documents

Opinion

Case Information

Case Title

EIG Energy Fund XIV, L.P., et al v. Petroleo Brasileiro, S.A., et al

Case Number

Court

Appellate - DC Circuit

Nature of Suit

3370 Other Fraud

Date Filed

August 25, 2022

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