DEN NORSKE STATS OLJESELSKAP AS, Plaintiff-Appellant,
v.
HEEREMAC VOF; Heerma Marine Contractors; Heerema Offshore Services U.S., Inc.; Heerema Offshore Construction Group, Inc.; Jan Meek; Pieter Heerema; McDermott International, Inc.; McDermott, Inc.; J. Ray McDermott, SA; J. Ray McDermott, Inc.; J. Ray McDermott Gulf Contractors, Inc.; McDermott Engineers & Constructors (USA), Inc.; McDermott Engineering Houston LLC; McDermott-ETPM, Inc.; Saipem SPA; Saipem International BV; Saipem UK Limited; Saipem (Portugal) — Comercio Maritimo, Sociedade Unipessoal, SA, Defendants-Appellees.
United States Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit.https://leagle.com/images/logo.png
February 5, 2001.
February 5, 2001.
Attorney(s) appearing for the Case
Arthur R. Miller (argued), Cambridge, MA, Jacob Dweck, Rebecca L. Hirsch, Sutherland, Asbill & Brennan, Washington, DC, James R. McGibbon, Sutherland, Asbill & Brennan, Atlanta, GA, Craig Barkell Glidden, Patricia Hall Webb, Jeffrey Alan Kaplan, McFall, Glidden, Sherwood & Breitbeil, Houston, TX, for Plaintiff-Appellant.
Jonathan D. Schiller, William A. Isaacson, Boies, Schiller & Flexner, Washington, DC, for Heeremac Vof, Heerma Marine Contractors, Heerema Offshore Services U.S., Inc., Heerema Offshore Constr. Group, Inc., Meek and Heerema.
William J. Linklater, Michael A. Pollard, Baker & McKenzie, Chicago, IL, Jacks C. Nickens, Clements, O'Neill, Pierce, Nickens & Wilson, Houston, TX, for Heerema Marine Contractors, Heerema Offshore Services U.S. Inc., Heerema Offshore Construction Group Inc., Jan Meek and Pieter Heerema.
Charles Alan Gilman (argued), Patricia Farren, Cahill, Gordon & Reindel, New York City, Innes A. Mackillop, White, Mackillop & Boham, Houston, TX, for McDermott Intern., Inc., McDermott, Inc., J. Ray McDermott SA, J. Ray McDermott Inc., J. Ray McDermott Gulf Contractors Inc., McDermott Engineers & Contractors (USA) Inc., McDermott Engineering Houston LLC and McDermott-ETPM Inc.
Robin C. Gibbs, Kathy Dawn Patrick (argued), John Albert Basinger, Gibbs and Bruns, Houston, TX, for Saipem SPA, Saipem Intern. BV, Saipem UK Ltd. and Saipem (Portugal)-Comercio Maritimo, Sociedade Unipessoal, SA.
Before JOLLY, HIGGINBOTHAM and EMILIO M. GARZA, Circuit Judges.
United States Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit.
E. GRADY JOLLY, Circuit Judge:
This appeal requires us to interpret the scope of the United States antitrust laws and their application to foreign conduct. The plaintiff is a Norwegian oil corporation that conducts business solely in the North Sea. It seeks redress under the United States antitrust laws against the defendants for an alleged anticompetitive conspiracy that supposedly inflated the plaintiff's operating costs in the North Sea. Supreme Court precedent...
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