July 11, 2016
Russia's government slammed a request by former Yukos shareholders on Friday to pause briefing on its bid to get a D.C. federal judge to reject the shareholders' $50 billion arbitral awards, saying halting submissions would deprive the court of important facts and arguments.
July 01, 2016
Russia urged a D.C. federal judge on Friday to throw out a bid by shareholders of the defunct oil giant Yukos to confirm $50 billion in arbitral awards that a Dutch court recently annulled, saying U.S. law doesn't allow the shareholders to simply pause the case for several years while they appeal the Dutch decision.
June 13, 2016
Former Yukos Oil. Co. shareholders asked a D.C. federal court Monday to nix Russia's supplemental motion to dismiss their bid to enforce $50 billion in arbitral awards, claiming it simply, and improperly, asks the court to grant a previous dismissal attempt.
June 06, 2016
Russia urged a D.C. federal judge on Sunday to nix a suit by former shareholders of Yukos Oil Co. seeking to enforce $50 billion in arbitral awards, saying they can't be enforced after a Dutch court overturned the awards in April.
May 16, 2016
Former shareholders of the Yukos Oil Co. on Monday asked a D.C. federal court to pause their suit seeking to enforce $50 billion in arbitral awards against Russia, saying their upcoming appeal of a Dutch court's decision overturning the awards is likely to change and narrow the issues in the case.
April 27, 2016
Former Yukos Oil shareholders seeking to enforce a $50 billion arbitration award against Russia told a Washington, D.C., federal judge Wednesday that a Dutch judgment vacating the award has "no bearing" on their suit.
February 16, 2016
Russia has told a D.C. federal court that former Yukos Oil shareholders seeking to enforce a $50 billion arbitral award against the country are trying to lure the court into ignoring its responsibility to independently determine whether Russia ever agreed to arbitrate the shareholders' claims.
February 05, 2016
Former Yukos shareholders seeking to enforce a $50 billion arbitration award against Russia told a D.C. federal court Friday that two recent judgments the country brought to the court's attention, including a Swedish judgment that a tribunal lacked jurisdiction to review related claims, have no bearing on their case.
January 13, 2016
Russia accused ex-shareholders of Yukos Oil on Tuesday of wasting a D.C. federal court's time with "vague scolding" and "frivolous sniping" over the country's recent filing of 592 documents as an appendix in their $50 billion arbitration battle over Russia's alleged campaign to dismantle the company.
December 14, 2015
Russia urged a D.C. federal court on Friday to toss a bid by ex-majority shareholders of Yukos Oil Co. to confirm $50 billion in arbitration awards in a dispute over the country's alleged campaign to dismantle Yukos in favor of the state-owned Rosneft, saying it never agreed to arbitrate the claims.