Esso Exploration & Production Nigeria Ltd. v. Nigerian National Petroleum Corp.

U.S. Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit

Tab Group

Merits Stage

U.S. Chamber files coalition amicus brief arguing that the Second Circuit should reverse the district court’s order refusing to enforce a $2 billion arbitral award against a state-owned entity

January 17, 2020

Click here to view the amicus brief filed jointly by the U.S. Chamber, National Foreign Trade Council, and National Association of Manufacturers. Peter B.Rutledge served as co-counsel for the amici.

Case Documents

Brief for Petitioners-Appellants-Cross-Appellees -- Esso Exploration & Production Nigeria Ltd. v. Nigerian National Petroleum Corp. (Second Circuit).pdf

U.S. Chamber, et al. Amicus Brief -- Esso Exploration & Production Nigeria Ltd. v. Nigerian National Petroleum Corp. (Second Circuit).pdf