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Houston business attorneys can help local companies fend off spurious lawsuits

by Stibbs & Co., P.C. on December 17, 2012

Houston-based SITA Oil Exploration House forged the "guarantee" documents now at the center of a lawsuit brought against Amegy Bank of Texas by Thailand's Minister of Energy, the bank's lawyers alleged in Harris County Court.

Amegy is suing SITA and its owner, Sawapam Bhattacharjee, in connection with the fraud. In court, the bank's attorneys asserted that the oil field drilling company submitted bids to Thailand's government in an attempt to receive concessions that would allow it to explore for oil in the country.

"As part of the bidding process,

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