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Puma Energy wins emergency award in claim against Benin (Puma v Benin)

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Published on: 19 June 2017
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  • Original news
  • What did the SCC emergency arbitrator decide?
  • What is the background to the dispute?

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Law360, New York: A Stockholm Chamber of Commerce emergency arbitrator has ordered Benin to halt the enforcement of a $15 million judgment against Puma Energy Holdings (Luxembourg) SARL's Beninese subsidiary following a dispute over an asset purchase agreement, an initial victory as Puma seeks to hold Benin accountable for its judiciary’s actions.

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