NOC loses judgment in a case in which it is not a party, but to appeal in final court of appeal
Jul 23 Sami Zaptia

NOC loses judgment in a case in which it is not a party, but to appeal in final court of appeal

‎Libya’s state National Oil Corporation (NOC) issued a Press Briefing‎ today on the back of news that some of its assets abroad have been seized throu...

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Benghazi Chamber of Commerce hosts French trade delegation
Mar 5 Sami Zaptia

Benghazi Chamber of Commerce hosts French trade delegation

Benghazi Chamber of Commerce, Industry and Agriculture hosted a trade delegation from the France last Sunday at its official headquarters in the city...

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Mellitah Oil wins US$ 60 million Paris court appeal defence against Italy’s Sicon Oil
Feb 8 Sami Zaptia

Mellitah Oil wins US$ 60 million Paris court appeal defence against Italy’s Sicon Oil

Libya’s state Mellitah Oil & Gas Company reports that it has won a case before the Paris Court of Appeal against Italy’s Sicon Oil & Gas Compa...

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Paris Court of Appeal rejects Turkish company Guris case - requires it to pay legal expenses
Jan 17 Sami Zaptia

Paris Court of Appeal rejects Turkish company Guris case - requires it to pay legal expenses

Libya’s Overseas Disputes Department of the Supreme Judicial Council announced that the Paris Court of Appeal ruled at the 19 December 2023 session in...

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ICC arbitration awards Cypriot Olin Euro 18 million against Libyan state for expropriation and violation of national treatment and Fair and Equitable Treatment
Apr 20 Sami Zaptia

ICC arbitration awards Cypriot Olin Euro 18 million against Libyan state for expropriation and violation of national treatment and Fair and Equitable Treatment

An ICC tribunal in New York found (on 14 April) found that Libya breached its obligations to accord Cypriot company Olin Holdings Limited (Olin) Fair...

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International Chamber of Commerce in Paris rules against Turkish company Guris in US$ 190 million claim
Dec 10 Sami Zaptia

International Chamber of Commerce in Paris rules against Turkish company Guris in US$ 190 million claim

By Sami Zaptia. Tripoli, 10 December 2021:Libya’s Overseas Disputes Department of the Supreme Judicial Council announced yesterday that the arbitratio...

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Mar 1 Sami Zaptia

NOC wins arbitration case against Emirati LERCO

By Sami Zaptia.(Logo: NOC).London, 1 March 2021:Libya’s state National Oil Corporation (NOC) announced yesterday that it had won a decision from the P...

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Jan 10 Sami Zaptia

Libya successfully defends US$ 69 million arbitration compensation claim case against Turkish company, and a case in UAE

By Sami Zaptia.London, 10 January 2021: Libya has successfully defended a US$ 69 million arbitration claim case by a Turkish company, its Committee fo...

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Dec 14 Sami Zaptia

Libya lifts € 113 million legal seizure on assets by Italian creditors

By Sami Zaptia.Libya lifts seizure of the bank accounts of its embassies by Italian creditors (Photo: Department of Pending Cases Abroad).London, 14 D...

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Mar 3 Sami Zaptia

Libya’s Sirt Oil successfully defends arbitration case against India’s Punj Lloyd - awarded US$ 5 million

By Sami Zaptia. London, 3 March 2020:Libya’s Sirte Oil Company reported yesterday that it had obtained an arbitral award in its favour from the Arbitr...

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