Intermediaries in Shell, Eni Nigeria case see convictions overturned by Milan appeals court
By Phoebe Seers ( June 24, 2021, 11:49 GMT | Insight) -- The guilty verdicts of two men involved in Royal Dutch Shell and Eni’s acquisition of an oil license in Nigeria known as OPL 245 have been overturned by an appeals court in Milan. Nigerian Emeka Obi and Italian Gianluca Di Nardo, two alleged intermediaries in the deal, appealed their convictions for international corruption handed down in a fast-track trial in 2018.The guilty verdicts of two men involved in Royal Dutch Shell and Eni’s acquisition of an oil license in Nigeria known as OPL 245 have been overturned by an appeals court in Milan....
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