ConocoPhillips lawsuit (re oil spill in China)

Series of oil spills, not disclosed until a month later. Suspicions of official cover-ups by the State Oceanic Administration. Lawsuit from local fishermen due to damage to ecosystem – $297 million.

Saipem bribery Algeria

Italian prosecutors allege that Saipem paid intermediaries 197 million euros to bag contracts worth 8 billion euros in early 2010.

ENI Uganda Bribes

WikiLeaks cables reveal allegations that ENI tried to bribe its way into Uganda’s oil fields by making payments through the security minister and ruling party secretary-general.