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</B></P> <P STYLE="margin-top:0pt; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:12pt; font-family:Times New Roman" ALIGN="center"><B>Washington, D.C. 20549 </B></P> <P STYLE="font-size:12pt;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt">&nbsp;</P><center>
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<P STYLE="margin-top:12pt; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:12pt; font-family:Times New Roman" ALIGN="center"><B>CURRENT REPORT </B></P> <P STYLE="margin-top:0pt; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:12pt; font-family:Times New Roman" ALIGN="center"><B>Pursuant
to Section&nbsp;13 or 15(d) </B></P> <P STYLE="margin-top:0pt; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:12pt; font-family:Times New Roman" ALIGN="center"><B>of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 </B></P>
<P STYLE="margin-top:12pt; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:12pt; font-family:Times New Roman" ALIGN="center"><B>Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported): October&nbsp;16, 2013 </B></P>
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<P STYLE="margin-top:12pt; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:20pt; font-family:Times New Roman" ALIGN="center"><B>SCHLUMBERGER N.V. (SCHLUMBERGER LIMITED) </B></P>
<P STYLE="margin-top:0pt; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman" ALIGN="center"><B>(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter) </B></P> <P STYLE="font-size:12pt;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt">&nbsp;</P><center>
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<TD VALIGN="top" ALIGN="center"><B>Cura&ccedil;ao</B></TD>
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<TD VALIGN="top" ALIGN="center"><B>52-0684746</B></TD></TR>
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<P STYLE="margin-top:0pt; margin-bottom:1pt; font-size:8pt; font-family:Times New Roman" ALIGN="center"><B>of incorporation)</B></P></TD>
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<P STYLE="margin-top:0pt; margin-bottom:1pt; font-size:8pt; font-family:Times New Roman" ALIGN="center"><B>File Number)</B></P></TD>
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<P STYLE="margin-top:0pt; margin-bottom:1pt; font-size:8pt; font-family:Times New Roman" ALIGN="center"><B>Identification No.)</B></P></TD></TR>
</TABLE> <P STYLE="margin-top:12pt; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman" ALIGN="center"><B>42, rue Saint-Dominique, Paris, France 75007 </B></P>
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<P STYLE="margin-top:6pt; margin-bottom:0pt; text-indent:4%; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">On October&nbsp;16, 2013, Schlumberger Limited (the &#147;Company&#148;) entered into a new indemnification agreement in substantially the form
attached as Exhibit&nbsp;10 to this Current Report on Form 8-K (the &#147;New Indemnification Agreement&#148;) with each current member of the Company&#146;s board of directors (the &#147;Board&#148;). Each new indemnification agreement with a
current director replaces and supersedes the prior indemnification agreement between the Company and such director, if such director was a party to a prior indemnification agreement with the Company. The New Indemnification Agreement is intended for
use by the Company for indemnification agreements entered into by the Company with directors on or after October&nbsp;16, 2013. </P> <P STYLE="margin-top:12pt; margin-bottom:0pt; text-indent:4%; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">Under the
New Indemnification Agreement, the Company agrees to indemnify each director against any and all expenses to the fullest extent permitted by the law and the Company&#146;s Articles of Incorporation if the director was, is, becomes or is threatened
to be made a party to or witness or other participant in a claim by reason of (or arising in part out of) the director&#146;s service as a director, officer, partner, employee, trustee, agent or fiduciary of Schlumberger or any of its subsidiaries
or the director&#146;s service at the request of Schlumberger in any such capacity with any other enterprise. The New Indemnification Agreement also provides for, among other things, the advancement of expenses relating to the indemnification
obligations and the maintenance of directors&#146; liability insurance covering the director, subject to reimbursement in the event the individual is not entitled to indemnification under applicable law and the Company&#146;s Articles of
Incorporation. </P> <P STYLE="margin-top:12pt; margin-bottom:0pt; text-indent:4%; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">The foregoing summary of the Company&#146;s New Indemnification Agreement is qualified in its entirety by reference to,
and should be read in conjunction with, the complete text of the Company&#146;s New Indemnification Agreement, which is filed as Exhibit&nbsp;10 to this Current Report on Form 8-K and incorporated by reference into this Item&nbsp;1.01. </P>
<P STYLE="margin-top:18pt; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman"><B>Item&nbsp;1.02 Termination of a Material Definitive Agreement. </B></P>
<P STYLE="margin-top:6pt; margin-bottom:0pt; text-indent:4%; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">As described in Item&nbsp;1.01 of this Current Report on Form 8-K, on October&nbsp;16, 2013, the Company entered into a new indemnification
agreement with each current member of the Board. Each such new indemnification agreement terminates and amends and restates any prior indemnification agreement between the Company and any current director. </P>
<P STYLE="margin-top:18pt; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman"><B>Item&nbsp;9.01 Financial Statements and Exhibits. </B></P>
<P STYLE="margin-top:6pt; margin-bottom:0pt; text-indent:4%; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">(d) Exhibits </P> <P STYLE="margin-top:6pt; margin-bottom:0pt; text-indent:4%; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">The following
exhibit is filed herewith: </P> <P STYLE="margin-top:6pt; margin-bottom:0pt; text-indent:4%; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">10&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; Form of Indemnification Agreement </P>
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<TD VALIGN="top" COLSPAN="3">(SCHLUMBERGER LIMITED)</TD></TR>
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</TABLE></DIV> <P STYLE="margin-top:12pt; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">Date: October&nbsp;21, 2013 </P>
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Form 8-K
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549
FORM 8-K
CURRENT REPORT
Pursuant
to Section 13 or 15(d)
of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934
Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported): October 16, 2013
SCHLUMBERGER N.V. (SCHLUMBERGER LIMITED)
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
Curaçao
1-4601
52-0684746
(State or other jurisdiction
of incorporation)
(Commission
File Number)
(IRS Employer
Identification No.)
42, rue Saint-Dominique, Paris, France 75007
5599 San Felipe, 17
th
Floor, Houston, Texas 77056
Parkstraat 83, The Hague, The Netherlands 2514 JG
(Addresses of principal executive offices and zip or postal codes)
Registrant's telephone number in the United States, including area code: (713) 375-3400
Check the appropriate box below if the Form 8-K filing is intended to simultaneously satisfy the filing obligation of the registrant under any of the
following provisions:
¨
Written communications pursuant to Rule 425 under the Securities Act (17 CFR 230.425)
¨
Soliciting material pursuant to Rule 14a-12 under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14a-12)
¨
Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 14d-2(b) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14d-2(b))
¨
Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 13e-4(c) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.13e-4(c))
Item 1.01 Entry into a Material Definitive Agreement.
On October 16, 2013, Schlumberger Limited (the "Company") entered into a new indemnification agreement in substantially the form
attached as Exhibit 10 to this Current Report on Form 8-K (the "New Indemnification Agreement") with each current member of the Company's board of directors (the "Board"). Each new indemnification agreement with a
current director replaces and supersedes the prior indemnification agreement between the Company and such director, if such director was a party to a prior indemnification agreement with the Company. The New Indemnification Agreement is intended for
use by the Company for indemnification agreements entered into by the Company with directors on or after October 16, 2013.
Under the
New Indemnification Agreement, the Company agrees to indemnify each director against any and all expenses to the fullest extent permitted by the law and the Company's Articles of Incorporation if the director was, is, becomes or is threatened
to be made a party to or witness or other participant in a claim by reason of (or arising in part out of) the director's service as a director, officer, partner, employee, trustee, agent or fiduciary of Schlumberger or any of its subsidiaries
or the director's service at the request of Schlumberger in any such capacity with any other enterprise. The New Indemnification Agreement also provides for, among other things, the advancement of expenses relating to the indemnification
obligations and the maintenance of directors' liability insurance covering the director, subject to reimbursement in the event the individual is not entitled to indemnification under applicable law and the Company's Articles of
Incorporation.
The foregoing summary of the Company's New Indemnification Agreement is qualified in its entirety by reference to,
and should be read in conjunction with, the complete text of the Company's New Indemnification Agreement, which is filed as Exhibit 10 to this Current Report on Form 8-K and incorporated by reference into this Item 1.01.
Item 1.02 Termination of a Material Definitive Agreement.
As described in Item 1.01 of this Current Report on Form 8-K, on October 16, 2013, the Company entered into a new indemnification
agreement with each current member of the Board. Each such new indemnification agreement terminates and amends and restates any prior indemnification agreement between the Company and any current director.
Item 9.01 Financial Statements and Exhibits.
(d) Exhibits
The following
exhibit is filed herewith:
10     Form of Indemnification Agreement
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SIGNATURE
Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by
the undersigned hereunto duly authorized.
SCHLUMBERGER N.V.
(SCHLUMBERGER LIMITED)
By:
/s/ Howard Guild
Howard Guild
Chief Accounting Officer
Date: October 21, 2013
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