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BOLIVARIAN REPUBLIC v. HELMERICH & PAYNE

No. 15-423.

137 S.Ct. 1312 (2017)

581 U.S. 170

BOLIVARIAN REPUBLIC OF VENEZUELA, et al., Petitioners v. HELMERICH & PAYNE INTERNATIONAL DRILLING CO., et al.

Supreme Court of United States.

Decided May 1, 2017.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Catherine E. Stetson, Washington, DC, for Petitioners.

Elaine J. Goldenberg, for the United States as amicus curiae, by special leave of the Court, supporting the petitioners.

Catherine M.A. Carroll, Washington, DC, for respondents.

David W. Ogden, David W. Bowker, Catherine M.A. Carroll, Blake C. Roberts, Molly M. Jennings, Wilmer Cutler Pickering, Hale and Dorr LLP, Washington, DC, for Respondent.

Joseph D. Pizzurro, Robert B. Garcia, Kevin A. Meehan, Juan O. Perla, Curtis, Mallet-Prevost, Colt & Mosle LLP, New York, NY, Bruce D. Oakley, Hogan Lovells US LLP, Houston, TX, William L. Monts, III, Catherine E. Stetson, Mary Helen Wimberly, Hogan Lovells US LLP, Washington, DC, for Petitioners.

The Foreign Sovereign Immunities Act of 1976 (FSIA or Act), provides, with specified exceptions, that a "foreign state shall be immune from the jurisdiction of the courts of the United States and of the States ...." 28 U.S.C. § 1604. One of the jurisdictional exceptions — the expropriation...

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