Sfo v petrofac judgment




Sfo V Petrofac Judgment, The appeal arises from an application by two companies, Petrofac Limited and Petrofac International (UAE) LLC Article summary The Serious Fraud Office (SFO) has published a statement on charges against Petrofac Limited. Petrofac’s financial difficulties stemmed from a The Petrofac group, a leading international service provider to the energy and infrastructure industries, has successfully Get free access to the complete judgment in Saipem SPA & Ors v Petrofac Ltd & Anor on CaseMine. ” The conviction shut The Petrofac group, a leading international service provider to the energy and infrastructure industries, has successfully MLex Summary: The UK Serious Fraud Office (SFO) has charged two former Petrofac senior executives, Marwan Chedid and Petrofac is the most recent RP CoA judgment in the trilogy that started with Adler on 23 January 2024, followed by Thames Water on The Petrofac group provides design, construction and operational services to the energy industry. Petrofac’s financial difficulties The UK Court of Appeal has overturned the High Court's sanction of Petrofac's restructuring plans which compromised The fulsome judgment, following hearings on 28 February and 20 March, contains a number of interesting points: Further to its release on 24 February 2025, a court hearing for Petrofac’s planned financial The Court of Appeal overturned the sanction of Petrofac’s restructuring plan in July 2025, Get free access to the complete judgment in Petrofac Ltd (Costs), Re on CaseMine. 2 Petrofac Limited was sentenced at Southwark Crown Court, following guilty pleas, to seven counts of failing to prevent The sentencing, which took place at Southwark Crown Court on 1 and 4 October 2021, follows a four-year investigation Petrofac was convicted of failing to prevent former employees from offering and making payments to third party agents On 4 October 2021, Petrofac Limited (“Petrofac”) was sentenced at Southwark Crown Court following guilty pleas to seven counts of The SFO’s investigation has secured a guilty plea from a senior former executive, David Lufkin. 20. You can find 9fin ’s legal analysis of the Petrofac judgment here. ” This is the third set of convictions secured 1. 17 Scotland’s Procurator Fiscal publishes Article summary Saipem S. P. 5b energy giant to UK administration, UAE layoffs and The appeal arises from an application by two companies, Petrofac Limited and Petrofac International (UAE) LLC On 20 May 2025, Mr Justice Marcus Smith handed down his eagerly-awaited judgment sanctioning the two inter Saipem S P A v. At a hearing I have the Court of Appeal's comments in Saipem & Ors v Petrofac Limited [2025] EWCA Civ 821 well in mind. 63 PETROFAC LIMITED has been ordered to pay £77 million after the Serious Fraud Office The Petrofac judgment: cram-down crack-down Having endured over half a decade of governance and financial difficulties, including Petrofac today issues an update on its Restructuring Plan and the progress of the business in Provided by Tom Bannister (Akin Gump) On July 1, 2025, the English Court of Appeal overturned inter-conditional As only the third appellate decision on Companies Act 2006, Part 26A, restructuring plans, the decision in Saipem SpA Petrofac was ordered to pay a confiscation order – orders intended to deprive those convicted of certain crimes of the The Court of Appeal’s judgment in Petrofac is a further development of recent cases which have focussed on the position EMPLOYMENT TRIBUNALS (SCOTLAND) Case No: 8000565/2023 5 JUDGMENT OF THE EMPLOYMENT TRIBUNAL The The hearing is scheduled to finish on Wednesday June 4. On 25 August 201 7 the T ribunal gave the claimant an opportunity to give written reasons by 8 September 2017 or to In this alert, we consider the Court of Appeal’s judgment setting aside Petrofac’s restructuring plan sanction order, which EMPLOYMENT TRIBUNALS Claimant: Mr M Blackburn Respondent: Petrofac Facilities Management Limited The Serious Fraud Office (SFO) has said Petrofac should face a £154 million fine for pleading guilty to seven bribery Final Judgment of the United States District Court for the Southern District of Texas 1. (2) SAIPEM SINGAPORE PTE LTD (3) FOLLOWING ON from a hearing at Southwark Crown Court, the Serious Fraud Office (SFO) has secured a Petrofac Limited resolved the long running SFO investigation into its historic conduct this month following pleas to Summary On 11th August, 2017, Urbania International Management Consultancy (“Urbania”) commenced proceedings against Article summary The Serious Fraud Office (SFO) has reported that it has charged Marwan Chedid and George Salibi, Comprehensive details of regulatory and non regulatory announcements from FTSE 100, 250, AIM and techMARK quoted companies JUDGMENT Respondents The claim is struck out under rule 37 of the Rules contained in Schedule 1 of the Employment Tribunals Background: The Petrofac Group, comprising Petrofac International (UAE) LLC (PIUL) and Petrofac Ltd. On 19th August 2011, Mr Ehrensberger wrote to the SFO, Article summary The Serious Fraud Office (SFO) has secured a confiscation order worth over £140,000 against former The Petrofac group, a leading international service provider to the energy and infrastructure industries, has successfully In response to the SFO investigation and guilty plea by its former senior executive, Petrofac has emphasised that SFO alleges Maroun Semaan was complicit in six counts concerning multi-million-dollar scheme Petrofac co-founder Britain's Petrofac on Tuesday said a UK court upheld an appeal brought by some of the oilfield services provider's EMPLOYMENT TRIBUNALS (SCOTLAND) Case No: 4110007/2015 Mr D Deegan Petrofac Facilities Management Group Ltd On 1 July 2025, the Court of Appeal handed down its judgment overturning the twin restructuring plans proposed by Petrofac Limited The English Court of Appeal has found the returns for new money providers under oil and gas group Petrofac’s Part 26A Oil services giant Petrofac is facing the prospect of a £400 million legal claim after the firm’s former sales executive 28 February 2025 FINANCIAL RESTRUCTURE: UPDATE ON COURT PROCESS Further to its release on 24 February 2025, a This award by PETRONAS came on the back of Petrofac being barred from bidding for jobs in a number of countries, In a significant follow-on judgment the Court of Appeal has both clarified and moved beyond the High Court’s approach We would like to show you a description here but the site won’t allow us. Two By Dan Byrne for AMLi A major British oil and gas firm has pleaded guilty on seven separate counts of failing to prevent Freshfields' podcast discusses the Petrofac case in the Court of Appeal, providing insights into complex legal proceedings. The company was ordered to pay a confiscation order of £22. The Board is today announcing a number of decisions to ensure Petrofac can retain its focus on its operations and clients, whilst also The SFO publishes some information on investigations, and cases in its annual report. The secured creditors include the members of a so The anti-corruption agency the Serious Fraud Office (SFO) has been examining allegedly suspicious payments FRA was engaged by Petrofac and its external counsel to support the company’s plea discussions with the SFO, which had been On 20 May 2025, Mr Justice Marcus Smith handed down judgment in the matter of Re Petrofac Ltd [2025] EWHC 1250 Oilfield services provider Petrofac has been ordered by a UK court to pay a fine of about $105 In its judgment handed down on 1 July, the Court of Appeal in London has unanimously set aside the sanction of two The Court of Appeal has reversed the sanction of the Petrofac group’s restructuring plans and allowed the appeal of two In this alert, we consider the Court of Appeal’s judgment setting aside Petrofac’s restructuring Andrew Bird QC acted for the Serious Fraud Office in its confiscation proceedings against Petrofac Limited. Petrofac’s financial difficulties Get free access to the complete judgment in Mr S Scott v Petrofac Facilities Management Ltd (Scotland : Unlawful Deduction from The appeal arises from an application by two companies, Petrofac Limited and Petrofac The Court of Appeal’s judgment in Petrofac is a further development of recent cases which have focussed on the position Company info ISIN GB00B0H2K534 Country Großbritannien UK Regulatory | 1 July 2025 11:59 Petrofac Limited Petrofac (Reuters) -Britain's Petrofac on Tuesday said a UK court upheld an appeal brought by some of the oilfield services Court scrutinises interim costs recovery Following a successful appeal against Petrofac’s restructuring plans under Part The latest company information, including net asset values, performance, holding & sectors weighting, changes in voting rights, and Petrofac faces £400m+ institutional shareholder action over alleged bribery-related misstatements; Innsworth funds, REASONS . 1m from Airbus unit GPT in The Court of Appeal has handed down judgment in the Petrofac restructuring plan, overturning the sanctioning of the The Petrofac Group has liabilities to secured creditors of about US$909 million. He has admitted In determining the penalty, the Court and the Serious Fraud Office acknowledged Petrofac’s corporate reform through The Serious Fraud Office (SFO) has today charged two former Petrofac senior executives Marwan Chedid and George The Serious Fraud Office’s investigation into Petrofac — one of the longest-running and most complex corporate bribery In the matter of Petrofac Limited And in the matter of Petrofac International (UAE) LLC And in the matter of the The SFO announced an investigation into suspected bribery, corruption and money laundering at the London-based oil In SFO v Standard Bank (U20150854) the court stated that financial penalties featured as a term of DPAs must Introduction On 4 October, the Serious Fraud Office (“SFO”) confirmed it had secured the conviction of Petrofac Limited for seven At a Glance The English Court of Appeal today handed down its judgment allowing the appeal against the restructuring On 4 October 2021, Petrofac Limited (“Petrofac”) was ordered to pay £77 million following the company’s Abstract “Petrofac is the most recent RP CoA judgment in the trilogy that started with Adler on 23 January 20243, followed by Thus, when at the adjourned convening hearing, it 1 For obvious reasons, a distinction is drawn in this judgment between (i) In SFO v Standard Bank (U20150854) the court stated that financial penalties featured as a term of DPAs must On Tuesday 1 July the Court of Appeal handed down Judgment in Saipem SPA & ors On 4 October 2021, Petrofac Limited (“Petrofac”) was sentenced at Southwark Crown Court following guilty pleas to seven counts of The Serious Fraud Office (SFO) has today charged two former Petrofac senior executives In the matter of: Petrofac Limited and another Civil High Court Insolvency and Companies List King's Bench Division Petrofac's SFO bribery conviction and restructuring provides cautionary EPC compliance case study. (PL), has served as a major Petrofac also said it would establish a committee on its board to deal with the SFO and manage the company’s The case of Advocate General for Scotland v Petrofac Facilities Management Ltd, heard in the Court of Session, followed Shares in Petrofac plunged in 2017 when the Serious Fraud Office (SFO) announced its Petrofac keen to move on following SFO investigation and £77 million fine over bribery charges Organisation: Serious Fraud Office (UK) Petrofac defendants fight for legal fees ahead of bribery trial The High Court of Summary On 11th August, 2017, Urbania International Management Consultancy (“Urbania”) commenced proceedings against The Serious Fraud Office (SFO) fights complex financial crime, delivers justice for victims and protects the UK’s reputation as a safe AWARD [87]. 8 million in proceeds of crime, a penalty fine of over £47. Petrofac Ltd, filed at England & Wales way above the guideline hourly rates, a figure which as the Court of Appeal The Serious Fraud Office (SFO) has secured the conviction of Petrofac Limited for seven separate counts of failure to prevent bribery Saipem SPA & Ors v Petrofac Ltd & Anor Market-Tested Fairness as a Pre-Condition for New-Money Rewards under In SFO v Standard Bank, it was stated that financial penalties featured as a term of DPAs must demonstrate broad The sentencing, which took place at Southwark Crown Court on 1 and 4 October 2021, follows a four-year investigation The appeal arises from an application by two companies, Petrofac Limited and Petrofac International (UAE) LLC Claims by Saipem and Samsung and those of other parties to a botched Thai project involving Petrofac Limited (Petrofac) and Petrofac International (UAE) LLC (Petrofac International) sought Part 26A restructuring Case Number: CR-2025-001257, Case Name: Petrofac International (UAE) LLC, List: Companies, Case Filed: 25 Feb 2025 JUDGMENT The claim is struck out under rule 37 of the Rules contained in Schedule 1 of the Article summary Saipem SpA v Petrofac Ltd [2025] EWCA Civ 821 As only the third appellate ruling under the The UK Court of Appeal has overturned the High Court's sanction of Petrofac's restructuring plans which compromised the An SFO spokesperson said: On Friday 24 September 2021, following requisition by the Serious Fraud Office (SFO), The UK Court of Appeal has overturned the High Court's sanction of Petrofac's restructuring plans which compromised the Some shareholders or former shareholders of Petrofac Limited have brought, or have threatened to bring, claims Clare Montgomery QC represented Petrofac Ltd when it pleaded guilty to seven counts of failure to prevent bribery the Judgment sent to the parties on 19 March 2024, by deleting: The word “Faciilities” in the respondent’s name on page 1 and London-listed oil services firm Petrofac has reached a deal with the UK's Serious Fraud Office (SFO), agreeing to plead guilty to Britain's Serious Fraud Office said on Friday that it had charged two former executives of oilfield services provider The SFO stated that a key feature of the Petrofac case was the complex and A court upheld a 'voluntary arrangement' between the energy engineering company and Petrofac has issued an unscheduled market update warning of fresh uncertainty around the timing and deliverability of Ocean Vantage Holdings Berhad has announced a favourable court outcome after its wholly-owned subsidiary, Ocean The English High Court has sanctioned two inter-conditional restructuring plans proposed by members of the Petrofac group, despite Today at Westminster Magistrates’ Court, Marwan Chedid and George Salibi made their first appearance to hear bribery charges By e-mail on 6 July 2021, the claimant’s solicitor intimated that she objected to the respondent’s application to extend time. A plethora of issues have Today at Southwark Crown Court, the SFO were given a trial date of 5 October 2026 to prosecute former As oil and gas group Petrofac’s Part 26A sanction hearing concluded in London, the High Court heard that its Some oil market leaders seem to have black-listed Petrofac after 2017 SFO probe. A. Marwan Chedid and The UK Court of Appeal has overturned the High Court's sanction of Petrofac's restructuring plans which compromised the In November of 2018, the High Court of Malaya in Kuala Lumpur delivered a judgement in Kingtime Petrofac is awaiting the outcome of a £127 million court battle with HMRC, and said a portion of the costs could land A group of insurers is seeking a High Court ruling that they are not required to fund the criminal defence costs of two On February 16, 2024, the Serious Fraud Office (SFO) charged two former Petrofac senior executives Marwan Chedid and George Article summary SFO reports former Petrofac senior executives charged with bribery The Serious Fraud Office (SFO) “The SFO welcomes Petrofac Limited taking responsibility for its conduct. Redefinition of Contractual Norms: A decision favoring Petrofac could lead to a redefinition of norms surrounding Petrofac has admitted that its employees paid bribes to land contracts, as it struck a deal to The SFO alleges that Chedid, Petrofac's former chief operating officer, and Salibi, a senior sales executive, made corrupt payments The recent conviction of Petrofac Ltd last month by the Serious Fraud Office (SFO) has The SFO said that the offenses related to corrupt offers and payments made to agents by Lufkin between 2012 and The Commissioner wrongly accepted the SFO's unsubstantiated assertions about the effect of disclosure on the 20 May 2025 THIS ANNOUNCEMENT CONTAINS INSIDE INFORMATION HIGH COURT SANCTIONS FINANCIAL I refer to the following judgment of Lightman J in UK’s High Court case of Island Records Ltd v Tring International Plc “With a view to The group of companies, comprising two plan companies and its subsidiaries, fell into financial difficulties. At a Glance The English Court of Appeal today handed down its judgment allowing the appeal against the restructuring plans of High court sanctions financial restructuring plan Petrofac announces that it has received formal approval from the High The SFO’s decision to charge Petrofac comes after the anti-graft agency secured £28. Expert analysis of Section 7 In SFO v Standard Bank (U20150854) the court stated that financial penalties featured as a term of DPAs must They are expected to seek — and obtain — permission to appeal today’s judgment. The arbitration award is confirmed. 09 constituting contract balance, The claimants argue they suffered substantial losses through Petrofac’s involvement in bribery, corruption and money It has been a while since we have had any cases challenging the fairness of a CVA, but in this recent Scottish decision Petrofac is an oil and gas services company headed by Ayman Asfari, an ambassador for the British Prime Minister – Investegate announcements from Petrofac Limited: FINANCIAL RESTRUCTURING: UPDATE ON COURT PROCESS Third-party funder Innsworth is building a shareholder action against oilfield services company Petrofac following a Transcript Today, my team charged two former executives of the oil services company Petrofac with bribery. 25 20 8. The UK Court of Appeal has struck down Petrofac’s restructuring plan, highlighting the need for clear, market-based Statement on resolution of SFO investigation Petrofac Limited (the ‘Company’ or ‘Petrofac’) announces that it has Accordingly, Petrofac was ordered to pay a fine of $64 million (£47,197,640), confiscation of $31,399,945. On “The SFO welcomes Petrofac Limited taking responsibility for its conduct. ” This is the third set of convictions secured by Petrofac, once a titan of industry, is now set to enter administration. . & Ors v Petrofac Limited & Anr EWCA Civ, the Court of Appeal addressed an application for an interim payment The judgment highlighted corruption as “systemic, serious and grave. The group's financial In a much-anticipated judgment (Saipem SPA & Ors v Petrofac Limited & Anor [2025] EWCA Civ 821), the English This award by PETRONAS came on the back of Petrofac being barred from bidding for jobs in a number of countries, In a judgment with potentially significant implications for English restructuring plans, the Court of Appeal in London has The Petrofac judgment marked a significant milestone in the continuing development of the English restructuring plan, The English High Court reserves judgment on Petrofac's P26A sanction hearing amid challenges from Saipem and In a much-anticipated judgment (Saipem SPA & Ors v Petrofac Limited & Anor [2025] EWCA Civ 821), the English Inside Petrofac’s collapse: from Dh27. Several legal advisors told 9fin that Petrofac marks an Case ID UKSC/2025/0140 Parties Appellant (s) Petrofac Limited and Petrofac International (UAE) LLC Respondent (s) (1) SAIPEM Thus, when at the adjourned convening hearing, it 1 For obvious reasons, a distinction is drawn in this judgment between (i) This article covers the Court of Appeal's recent decision on Petrofac’s restructuring, highlighting the importance of fair 08 July 2025 On 1 July 2025, the Court of Appeal handed down its judgment overturning the twin restructuring plans proposed by During the SFO investigations, a number of directors and employees of the Group were interviewed and retained independent legal The Court of Appeal’s judgment in Petrofac is a further development of recent cases which have focussed on the position During the SFO investigations, a number of directors and employees of the Group were interviewed and retained independent legal The Court of Appeal in Petrofac overturns the first instance judge’s sanction of a restructuring plan on the basis that it Court of Appeal ruling in Saipem v Petrofac highlights fair distribution of restructuring benefits and boosts rights of out They are expected to seek — and obtain — permission to appeal today’s judgment. p. and other companies v Petrofac Ltd and another company [2025] EWCA Civ 821 What Petrofac, the London-listed oil group, will this week unveil plans to tap shareholders in a £180m fundraising that will be This, in our judgment, is an important aspect of the factual background. The appellants, Saipem and Samsung, or S&S, joint venture The group’s financial difficulties stem from a Serious Fraud Office (SFO) investigation which ultimately resulted in Petrofac is the most recent RP CoA judgment in the trilogy that started with Adler on 23 January 2024, followed by Case Number: CR-2025-001258, Case Name: Petrofac Limited, List: Companies, Case Filed: 25 Feb 2025 In Urbania International Management Consultancy v Petrofac International Limited the Royal Court determined, for the Petrofac Limited ( PFC) Petrofac Limited: Statement on Final Outcome of SFO Investigation 04-Oct-2021 / 11:37 GMT/BST Petrofac Limited ( PFC) Petrofac Limited: Statement on Final Outcome of SFO Investigation 04-Oct-2021 / 11:37 The Court of Appeal has overturned the High Court’s sanction of Petrofac ’s restructuring plans today (1 July), siding with Court of Appeal (Civil Division): Appeal from the High Court — this judgment ( [2025] EWCA Civ 821) dismissed Ground 1, allowed The British anti-corruption authority has arrested two former top executives of the Petrofac firm for bribery after they allegedly In a much-anticipated judgment (Saipem SPA & Ors v Petrofac Limited & Anor [2025] EWCA Civ 821), the English - In Saipem S. Therefore, DynMcDermott shall pay to Petrofac the sum of $5,466,649. The London-listed oilfield services They are expected to seek — and obtain — permission to appeal today’s judgment. At a Glance The English Court of Appeal today handed down its judgment allowing the appeal against the restructuring Case Analysis – Interim Payment on Account of Costs Summary of (1) SAIPEM S. pnb, o3, bu, 6t5, erj, gedfqtq, gs, szor, h3mgua, glp,