Defendant Name: Noble Corporation

Defendant Type: Public Company

Document Reference: LR-21728

Document Details

Legal Case Name SEC v. Noble Corporation
Document Name SEC Charges Noble with FCPA Violations
Document Date 04-Nov-2010
Document Format Civil Proceeding
Case Number 10-cv-04336
Federal District Court Texas, Southern District of Texas
AAER 3206
Allegation Type Foreign Corrupt Practices Act
Document Summary On November 4, 2010, the SEC issued a litigation release announcing a settlement with Noble Corporation for violations of the Foreign Corrupt Practices Act.

Disgorgement & Penalty Information

Resolutions
Enjoinment
Cooperation Before the Resolution
Remedial Acts or Efforts Before the Resolution
Self Reporting to SEC

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comp21728 04-Nov-2010 Complaint
Complaint
On November 4, 2010, the SEC filed a complaint against Noble Corporation alleging violations of the Foreign Corrupt Practices Act.
2010-214-Noble Corporation 04-Nov-2010 Press Release--Civil Action
SEC Charges Seven Oil Services and Freight Forwarding Companies for Widespread Bribery of Customs Officials
On November 4, 2010, the SEC announced that it had reached a settlement with Noble Corporation ("Noble") for the company's violations of the Foreign Corrupt Practices Act. An offshore drilling services provider, Noble authorized payments by its Nigerian subsidiary to its custom agent to obtain false documentation from Nigerian Customs Service officials to show export and reimport of its drilling rigs into Nigerian waters. From 2003 to 2007, Noble obtained eight temporary import permits with false documentation. As part of the settlement, Noble, without admitting or denying the SEC's allegations, agreed to an injunction and will pay disgorgement and prejudgment interest of $5,576,998.
court_doc6_10-cv-04336 12-Nov-2010 Court Docket Document
Final Judgment as to Defendant Noble Corporation
On November 12, 2010, Federal District Judge Lee Hyman Rosenthal entered final judgment against Noble Corporation pursuant to the consent of Noble Corporation.

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