Pemex Bribery Suit in U.S. Against Siemens, SK Thown Out

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A lawsuit brought in the U.S. by Petroleos Mexicanos, alleging bribery of its officials by Siemens AG and SK Engineering & Construction Co., was dismissed because the case had no domestic links.

U.S. District Judge Louis Stanton in Manhattan yesterday threw out the complaint by Mexico’s state-owned oil company against the German and South Korean companies, which had been partners on a refinery modernization project.