HULLEY ENTERPRISES LTD. et al v. RUSSIAN FEDERATION

  1. March 09, 2026

    Trump Admin Wants More Time In Russia Award Fights

    The government has asked a Washington federal judge for additional time to submit its position on questions about jurisdiction under the Foreign Sovereign Immunities Act in a case where ex-Yukos Oil shareholders are seeking to enforce about $50 billion in arbitral awards against Russia.

  2. February 03, 2026

    White & Case Withdraws From $50B Yukos Award Case

    White & Case LLP has now effectuated its withdrawal from a long-running case in which former Yukos Oil Co. shareholders are looking to enforce more than $50 billion in arbitral awards against Russia, more than three years after the firm initially sought to halt its representation of the country.

  3. August 05, 2025

    DC Circ. Remands Yukos' $50B Award Suit Against Russia

    The D.C. Circuit on Tuesday ordered a lower court to reconsider Russia's bid to escape a long-running case to enforce $50 billion in arbitral awards issued to former shareholders of Yukos Oil Co., ruling the court must independently determine whether an underlying arbitration agreement exists.

  4. November 17, 2023

    Russia Can't Escape Suit To Enforce $50B In Arbitral Awards

    Russia cannot escape a long-running case to enforce $50 billion in arbitral awards issued to former shareholders of Yukos Oil Co., a D.C. federal judge concluded on Friday, saying to rule in Moscow's favor would "risk upending the global community's predominant mechanism for international commercial dispute resolution."

  5. October 17, 2023

    Russia Denies Weight Of Dutch Opinion In $50B Award Fight

    Russia on Monday fought back against an argument from former shareholders of Yukos Oil Co. that an advisory opinion to the Dutch Supreme Court finding that the Kremlin agreed to arbitrate its dispute with the shareholders constitutes the "final word" from the Dutch courts on that issue.

  6. October 03, 2023

    Ex-Yukos Shareholders Say $50B Arbitration Suit Can Proceed

    A recent opinion by a Dutch advocate general confirms that Russia agreed to arbitrate a dispute over the demise of Yukos Oil Co. that resulted in $50 billion in arbitral awards against the Kremlin, the company's former shareholders have told a D.C. federal judge.

  7. August 09, 2023

    Russia Cites Foreign Rulings In Defense Against $50B Awards

    Russian authorities say recent court judgments out of Canada and Sweden support the notion that a U.S. federal judge can vacate arbitral awards holding the Kremlin liable for $50 billion, broadening the scope of an enforcement fight against two exiled oligarchs.

  8. May 17, 2023

    Spain Decision Irrelevant To Awards, Yukos Shareholders Say

    Former shareholders in the Yukos Oil Co. pushed back Tuesday on claims from Russia's attorneys that a recent decision to dismiss an arbitration against Spain means it should also escape arbitral awards currently before a D.C. federal judge.

  9. May 12, 2023

    Russia Says DC Decision Shows Yukos Awards Can Be Nixed

    Attorneys for Russia argued to a District of Columbia federal court that the recent decision to dismiss an arbitration claim in a different case illustrates why the court should let it escape $50 billion in arbitral awards that the court is mulling whether to enforce.

  10. December 14, 2022

    White & Case Can't Exit $50B Yukos Case Yet, Court Hears

    White & Case LLP on Tuesday continued to face headwinds in its bid to withdraw from representing Russia as the country's government fights enforcement of $50 billion in arbitral awards issued to former shareholders of Yukos Oil Co., as the ex-shareholders argued that the firm must remain in the litigation for another six months.