Societe Nationale d'Operations Petrolieres de la Cote d'Ivoire v. MRS Holdings Ltd

  1. December 19, 2024

    Fla. Judge OKs $12M Award In Nigerian Oil Fight

    A Florida judge Wednesday allowed Côte d'Ivoire's state-owned energy company to enforce an $11 million arbitral award it won following a troubled joint venture to acquire and manage some of Chevron's West African downstream assets, largely rejecting Nigeria-based MRS Holdings Ltd.'s jurisdictional objections.

  2. August 05, 2024

    Ivory Coast Can't Enforce $12M Award In Fla., Oil Co. Says

    A Nigerian oil company sued by the Ivory Coast to enforce a $12 million arbitration award over a distribution joint venture has told a Florida federal court that the lawsuit must be dropped, saying the oil company has no ties to the Sunshine State.