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VANTAGE DEEPWATER CO. v. PETROBRAS AMERICA, INC.

No. 19-20435.

966 F.3d 361 (2020)

VANTAGE DEEPWATER COMPANY; Vantage Deepwater Drilling, Incorporated, Plaintiffs-Appellees v. PETROBRAS AMERICA, INCORPORATED; Petrobras Venezuela Investments & Services B.V.; Petroleo Brasileiro S.A.-Petrobras, Defendants-Appellants.

United States Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit.

FILED July 16, 2020.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Kathleen Marie Sullivan , William Balden Adams , Quinn Emanuel Urquhart & Sullivan, L.L.P., Tai-Heng Cheng , Sidley Austin, L.L.P., New York, NY, Paul Joseph Dobrowski , Dobrowski, Larkin & Stafford, L.L.P., Carl Richard Hennies , Christopher Darnell Porter , Kathleen Kaufmann Shih , Counsel, Karl S. Stern , Quinn Emanuel Urquhart & Sullivan, L.L.P. Houston, TX, Peter D. Keisler, Esq. , Eric Dean McArthur, Esq. , Sidley Austin, L.L.P., Washington, DC, for Plaintiffs-Appellees.

William Mayer Katz, Jr. , Andrew Brad Derman, Esq. , Dina McKenney , Richard Barrett Phillips, Jr. , Thompson & Knight, L.L.P., Dallas, TX, Emily J. Baiter , Ariel Mestel Fox, Ari MacKinnon , Boaz S. Morag , Cleary Gottlieb Steen & Hamilton, L.L.P., New York, NY, for Defendants-Appellants.

Before SOUTHWICK, COSTA, and DUNCAN, Circuit Judges.

This is an appeal of a district court's order confirming a $622 million arbitration award. The defendants argue that, because public policy precludes enforcing the award, it should have been vacated. The defendants also argue that the district court erred in denying the defendants' discovery motions.

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