Argentine Republic v. Petersen Energia Inversora S.A.U.
Linked with YPF S.A. v. Petersen Energia Inversora S.A.U. (18-575)
Certiorari Denied
Petition for certiorari denied on June 24, 2019.
Issue
Whether the "commercial activity" exception to sovereign immunity in the Foreign Sovereign Immunities Act, 28 U.S.C. § 1605(a)(2), is inapplicable to suits challenging conduct inextricably intertwined with a sovereign act of expropriation. CVSG: 05/21/2019.
Oct 31, 2018Petition for a writ of certiorari filed. (Response due December 3, 2018)Nov 26, 2018Motion to extend the time to file a response from December 3, 2018 to December 17, 2018, submitted to The Clerk.
Nov 27, 2018Motion to extend the time to file a response is granted and the time is extended to and including December 17, 2018.
Dec 3, 2018Brief amicus curiae of The Republic of Chile filed. VIDED.Dec 3, 2018Brief amicus curiae of Government of the United Mexican States filed. VIDED.Dec 3, 2018Brief amici curiae of Professors at Law and Business Schools filed. VIDED.Dec 5, 2018Brief of respondents Petersen Energía Inversora, S.A.U., et al. in opposition filed. VIDED.Dec 18, 2018Reply of petitioner Argentine Republic filed.Dec 19, 2018DISTRIBUTED for Conference of 1/4/2019.
Jan 7, 2019The Solicitor General is invited to file a brief in this case expressing the views of the United States.
May 21, 2019Brief amicus curiae of United States of America filed. VIDED.Jun 3, 2019Supplemental brief of petitioner Argentine Republic filed.Jun 4, 2019DISTRIBUTED for Conference of 6/20/2019.
Jun 24, 2019Petition DENIED.
Recommended Citation: Argentine Republic v. Petersen Energia Inversora S.A.U., SCOTUSblog, https://www.scotusblog.com/cases/argentine-republic-v-petersen-energia-inversora-s-a-u/