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  1. August 04, 2020

    Shipbuilder Won't Get Fees In $138M Venezuela Award Fight

    Huntington Ingalls Inc. was unable Tuesday to convince a Mississippi judge to order Venezuela's defense ministry to pay attorney fees the U.S. military shipbuilder incurred while it fought to have a $138 million arbitral award enforced.

  2. July 08, 2020

    Ministry Wants Venezuela Oil Assets Shielded In $138M Fight

    The Venezuela Ministry of Defense on Tuesday accused a U.S. shipbuilder of creating a "false sense of urgency" to seize Venezuela's holdings in Delaware and fulfill a $138 million arbitral award, conflating the country with its defense ministry along the way.

  3. June 24, 2020

    Shipbuilder Targets Venezuela Citgo Assets For $138M Award

    U.S. shipbuilder Huntington Ingalls has urged a Mississippi federal judge to sign an order allowing it to seize Venezuelan assets in Delaware to enforce a nearly $138 million arbitral award, saying the "practical reality" is that judgments against the country can only be enforced there.

  4. June 05, 2020

    Shipbuilder Gets $138M Final Judgment In Venezuela Dispute

    A Mississippi federal judge has entered a nearly $138 million final judgment against the Venezuela Ministry of Defense in a long-running arbitration dispute with U.S. shipbuilder Huntington Ingalls despite the ministry's protests that a sum it already has paid should be deducted. 

  5. May 22, 2020

    Podhurst's Inaction Costs Its Damages Bid Against Venezuela

    Podhurst Orseck PA has been dropped from its bid to collect damages in a long-standing arbitration dispute in Mississippi federal court between U.S. shipbuilder Huntington Ingalls and Venezuela's Ministry of Defense after failing to file anything in the case for at least 11 years.

  6. April 27, 2020

    Venezuela Opposes Huntington Ingalls $129M Award Entry

    The Venezuela Ministry of Defense said Monday that it would appeal to the Fifth Circuit a Mississippi federal judge's decision to enforce a $128.9 million award to U.S. shipbuilder Huntington Ingalls and an order addressing the venue for arbitration.

  7. April 01, 2020

    Huntington Ingalls Can Keep $129M Award, Judge Says

    The U.S. shipbuilder Huntington Ingalls can collect a $128.9 million award, a Mississippi federal judge has said, rejecting claims that the company failed to comply with an arbitration agreement with the Venezuela Ministry of Defense.

  8. July 17, 2019

    Huntington Ingalls Says $129M Award Holds

    Huntington Ingalls fired back Wednesday at the Venezuelan Ministry of Defense's argument that a $128.9 million award issued to the shipbuilder can't be enforced because the tribunal didn't comply with the terms of the arbitration agreement when it moved the proceedings to Brazil, saying the argument "conveniently ignores the facts of this case."

  9. July 11, 2019

    Venezuela Ministry Says $129M Award Issued In Wrong Venue

    The Venezuelan Ministry of Defense has told a Mississippi federal court that a $128.9 million arbitration award issued to U.S. shipbuilder Huntington Ingalls Industries cannot be enforced because the tribunal did not comply with the terms of the arbitration agreement when it moved the proceedings to Brazil.

  10. June 27, 2019

    Shipbuilder Brings $129M Award Fight To Mississippi

    Nearly two weeks after Huntington Ingalls Industries' bid to enforce a $128.9 million award issued in a dispute with the Venezuelan Ministry of Defense was tossed, the shipbuilder has re-filed the litigation in another district.