Organisation: ExxonMobil

Shell and Exxon launch claim over phase-out of Dutch gas field

Shell and ExxonMobil have filed a contractual arbitration against the Netherlands over arrangements for the closure of the largest natural gas field in Europe. 

14 February 2024

Cast list for Uniper gas pricing disputes emerges

GAR has identified the practitioners who appeared in two gas price review arbitrations involving German state-owned energy group Uniper, including a previously unreported case against Dutch supplier GasTerra.

08 February 2024

WilmerHale promotes in Europe

Marleen Krueger, who is representing the Kurdistan regional government in an LCIA claim against a Jersey oil and gas company, has been promoted to the partnership at Wilmer Cutler Pickering Hale and Dorr.  

05 January 2024

Exxon asks DC court to enforce Venezuela award

ExxonMobil has applied to a court in Washington, DC, to enforce an ICSID award worth over US$985 million plus interest and costs against Venezuela in a 16-year saga over the expropriation of two oil projects.

23 November 2023

Squire Patton Boggs hires of counsel in Paris

Victor Datry, who has defended Venezuela in several treaty claims, has joined Squire Patton Boggs as of counsel in Paris.

06 September 2023

Chad pipeline dispute reaches New York  

A UK-based energy company has asked a US court to freeze US$151 million in funds held by Citibank pending an ICC arbitration with Chad over an oil pipeline venture – putting an emergency arbitrator order in the public domain.

04 September 2023

Venezuela creditors flock to take part in Citgo auction

ExxonMobil has joined a line of Venezuela’s creditors seeking to take part in the court-supervised auction of an interest in a state-owned refinery business, which is reportedly valued at US$13 billion.

16 August 2023

Emergency arbitrator grants measures against Chad

The UK’s Savannah Energy has obtained ICC emergency arbitrator relief against Chad to halt attempts to oust it from an oil pipeline venture.

10 August 2023

ExxonMobil faces claim over Colombian exit

A Canadian energy company says it is bringing claims against subsidiaries of ExxonMobil after the US group withdrew from an oil block in Colombia following the suspension of its fracking operations at the site.    

28 July 2023

US firm launches practice with Squire Patton Boggs hire

Miriam Harwood has left Squire Patton Boggs, where she was co-head of investment arbitration, to launch an international arbitration practice at US firm Katten Muchin Rosenman.

27 July 2023

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