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Nigeria wins landmark case of fraud against P&ID

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Olivier Holmey

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October 24, 2023 13:35

The High Court of Justice in London. (High Court website)

The High Court of Justice in London. (High Court website)

An English judge has ruled that the offshore company wielded bribery and perjury to secure a fraudulent $11.5bn arbitration award.

England’s High Court ruled on Monday that Process & Industrial Developments Ltd (P&ID) committed a multi-billion-dollar fraud against Nigeria. The landmark ruling follows a decade of high-stakes litigation opposing the West African state to the small offshore company.

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