April 30, 2015
A New York federal judge dismissed two energy executives from a former U.S. ambassador's civil lawsuit accusing them of bribing their way into Venezuelan energy construction contracts, finding that he had no power over the foreign duo.
August 20, 2014
A New York federal judge on Monday trimmed racketeering and conspiracy claims from a former U.S. ambassador's civil lawsuit against three energy executives accused of bribing their way into Venezuelan energy construction contracts worth $1 billion.
July 31, 2013
A former U.S. ambassador launched a suit in New York federal court Tuesday claiming three executives of the energy services firm Derwick Associates Corp. amassed approximately $1 billion in Venezuelan energy construction contracts by paying illegal kickbacks to government officials.