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14 Jan 2022, 11:39 am by luiza
(Petrobras) to design a gas-to-chemicals complex in Brazil. [read post]
14 Jan 2022, 11:39 am by luiza
(Petrobras) to design a gas-to-chemicals complex in Brazil. [read post]
29 Sep 2021, 12:39 pm by Kevin LaCroix
This enriched those Petrobras directors, hundreds of co-conspirators, plus a number of politicians, all of whom were beneficiaries of payoffs. [read post]
20 Jul 2021, 2:54 pm by Kevin LaCroix
Petrobras was pending in federal court in New York and the largest NY settlement is the $6.194 billion WorldCom settlement. [read post]
6 Jun 2021, 11:46 am by Kevin LaCroix
The corruption investigation was also the subject of a U.S. securities class action lawsuit filed on behalf of Petrobras investors who bought Petrobras securities in the U.S. [read post]
10 Mar 2021, 5:05 pm
  I am delighted to pass along the  2020 Annual Report of the Council on Ethics for the Norwegian Government Pension Fund Global.The Annual Report includes brief articles on specific topics from the Council’s work. [read post]
1 Feb 2021, 3:58 am by Dan Harris
Brazil should encourage its businesses to seek opportunities to establish joint ventures and subsidiaries in the United States—joining companies such as Embraer, Petrobras, and Itaú. [read post]
27 Jan 2021, 11:07 am by anne
In Brazil, for example, DOJ charged that Vitol paid more than $8 million in bribes to at least four officials at Petrobras, Brazil’s state-owned oil company, in exchange for confidential Petrobras pricing and competitor information. [read post]
12 Jan 2021, 2:19 pm by Kevin LaCroix
., indicated that the “scope of “event-driven” litigation could expand rapidly,” which it has, and led to successful recoveries for public equity investors in BP (2017), Petrobras (2018), Signet Jewelers (2019), and Equifax (2020), among others.[1]  As 2021 kicks-off, and investors frolic on the peaks of public equity valuations, the sustained frequency of securities class actions since 2017 continues to layer on new long-tail claims on insurers’ bloated… [read post]
17 Dec 2020, 2:21 pm by Kevin LaCroix
The most high-profile of these cases is of course the Petrobras case, which ultimately resulted in a $3 billion settlement, one of the largest securities class action lawsuit settlements of all time. [read post]
11 Dec 2020, 11:57 am by luiza
Specifically, in Brazil, Vitol allegedly paid more than $8 million in bribes to at least nine officials at Petrobras, the state-owned oil company, in order to obtain inside information such as weekly reports on the company’s production volume, anticipated imports, and confidential bids by competitors. [read post]
29 Nov 2020, 12:55 pm by Kevin LaCroix
  The Petrobras settlement may be an outlier, but it is not the only recent high dollar-figure settlement in FCPA-related securities class action lawsuits. [read post]
According to the SFO’s press release, during ‘Operation Car Wash’, the investigation by Brazilian prosecutors into bribery and corruption in the state oil company Petrobras, Mr. [read post]
21 Oct 2020, 2:38 pm by Thalia Kruger
Notorious examples of past and pending collective redress cases include the Shell Nigeria (environmental claims), Libor (market manipulation claims), Petrobras (investor claims) and the “truck cartel” (competition claims) cases. [read post]
15 Oct 2020, 9:05 pm by Dan Flynn
 J&F also paid bribes worth more than $4.6 million to and for the benefit of a high-ranking executive of Fundação Petrobras de Seguridade Social, a state-controlled pension fund, in exchange for obtaining Petros’s approval of a merger benefiting J&F. [read post]
5 Oct 2020, 1:39 pm by Silver Law Group
The company allegedly hired lobbyist Maricio Carvalho to locate and obtain inside information to use in its proposal to Petrobras. [read post]
18 Aug 2020, 6:33 am
As Brazil intends to exploit mineral resources farther away offshore, technologically backed by the recognised expertise of its state-owned oil company, Petrobras, questions arise as to the adequacy of the country’s domestic legal framework to sustainably manage the immenseness of the “Brazilian Blue Amazon”. [read post]
9 Aug 2020, 8:35 am by Kevin LaCroix
The Petrobras settlement is the fifth largest U.S. securities class action settlement of all time. [read post]