HELMERICH & PAYNE v. BOLIVARIAN REP. OF VENEZUELA

Civil Action No. 11-cv-1735 (RLW).

971 F.Supp.2d 49 (2013)

HELMERICH & PAYNE INTERNATIONAL DRILLING CO. and Helmerich & Payne de Venezuela, C.A., Plaintiffs, v. BOLIVARIAN REPUBLIC OF VENEZUELA, Petróleos de Venezuela, S.A., and PDVSA Petróleo, S.A., Defendants.

United States District Court, District of Columbia.

September 20, 2013.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

David W. Bowker , Elisebeth Collins Cook , Francesco Valentini , David William Ogden , Wilmer Cutler Pickering Hale & Dorr LLP, Washington, DC, for Plaintiffs.

William Leitzsey Monts, III , Hogan Lovells, L.L.P., Washington, DC, Bruce D. Oakley , Hogan Lovells, Houston, TX, George Edward Spencer , Joseph Dominic Pizzurro , Robert Brian Garcia , Curtis, Mallet-Prevost, Colt & Mosle, LLP, New York, NY, for Defendants.


MEMORANDUM OPINION

ROBERT L. WILKINS, District Judge.

I. INTRODUCTION

This case involves a longstanding and apparently formerly productive contractual relationship that has since broken down. Although Defendants filed motions to dismiss, subsequent to the filing of those motions all parties asked, and this Court agreed, to hold those motions in abeyance so as to first answer four questions central to the disposition of the motions. This...

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