Legal Opinion
Grynberg v. Bp P.L.C.
District Court, District of Columbia
Decided September 8, 2016No. Civil Action No. 2008-0301PublishedCited by 2 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
MEMORANDUM OPINION
JOHN D. BATES, United States District Judge
In 1990, Grynberg Production Company and BP Petroleum Development Ltd. entered a joint venture to explore and develop oil and natural gas reserves in the Northeastern Caspian Sea off the shore of Kazakhstan. For most of the intervening twenty-five years, they have been locked in contentious litigation, both here and abroad. That litigation spilled into this Court in 2008 when Jack Grynberg and several companies that he controls (collectively “Grynberg”) sued several oil companies and their executives, alleging violations of the…
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