No. 24-629
Petrobras America, Incorporated v. Samsung Heavy Industries Company, Limited
Response Waived
Key Terms:
Arbitration Securities Privacy JusticiabilityDoctri
Arbitration Securities Privacy JusticiabilityDoctri
Latest Conference:
2025-01-10
Question Presented (from Petition)
1. What is the appropriate standard for assessing a direct relation between the injury asserted and the injurious conduct alleged under RICO?
2. Can proximate cause under RICO be established when the defendant's RICO violation harms a plaintiff who is not the specific target of the underlying criminal act?
Question Presented (AI Summary)
What is the appropriate standard for assessing a direct relation between the injury asserted and the injurious conduct alleged under RICO, and can proximate cause be established when the defendant's RICO violation harms a plaintiff who is not the specific target of the underlying criminal act?
Docket Entries
2025-01-13
Petition DENIED.
2024-12-18
DISTRIBUTED for Conference of 1/10/2025.
2024-12-10
Waiver of right of respondent Samsung Heavy Industries Co., Ltd. to respond filed.
2024-12-05
Petition for a writ of certiorari filed. (Response due January 8, 2025)
Attorneys
Petrobras America, Incorporated
Samsung Heavy Industries Co., Ltd.
Christopher M. Odell — Arnold & Porter Kaye Scholer, LLP, Respondent