LD-1 Disclosure Form

Clerk of the House of Representatives
Legislative Resource Center
135 Cannon Building
Washington, DC 20515
http://lobbyingdisclosure.house.gov

Secretary of the Senate
Office of Public Records
232 Hart Building
Washington, DC 20510
http://www.senate.gov/lobby

LOBBYING REGISTRATION

Lobbying Disclosure Act of 1995 (Section 4)

Check One: New Registrant New Client for Existing Registrant Amendment

			1. Effective Date of Registration		04/01/2011
2. House Identification	31827			Senate Identification	11195

REGISTRANT Organization/Lobbying Firm Self Employed Individual

3. Registrant

Organization

Covington & Burling LLP

Address

1201 Pennsylvania Avenue, NW

Address2

City

Washington

State

Zip

20004

Country

USA

4. Principal place of business (if different than line 3)

City

State

Zip

Country

5. Contact name and telephone number

International Number

Contact

Mr. Stuart Eizenstat

Telephone

2026625519

E-mail

seizenstat@cov.com

6. General description of registrant’s business or activities

Law firm.

CLIENT A Lobbying Firm is required to file a separate registration for each client. Organizations employing in-house lobbyists should check the box labeled “Self” and proceed to line 10. Self

7. Client name	Lima Holding B.V.
Address	P. O. Box 23473

City

Rotterdam

State

Zip

3001

Country

NED

8. Principal place of business (if different than line 7)

City

State

Zip

Country

9. General description of client’s business or activities

Rental of heavy equipment for construction and earth moving

LOBBYISTS

10. Name of each individual who has acted or is expected to act as a lobbyist for the client identified on line 7. If any person listed in this section has served as a “covered executive branch official” or “covered legislative branch official” within twenty years of first acting as a lobbyist for the client, state the executive and/or legislative position(s) in which the person served.

Name			Covered Official Position (if applicable)
First	Last	Suffix
Stuart	Eizenstat		Deputy Secretary of the Treasury (1999-2001); Under Sec-
"	"		retary of State of Economics, Business and Agricultural
"	"		Affairs (1997-1999); Under Secretary of Commerce for
"	"		International Trade (1996-1997); U.S. Ambassador to the
"	"		European Union (1993-1996).

LOBBYING ISSUES

11. General lobbying issue areas (Select all applicable codes).

FOR

LAW

12. Specific lobbying issues (current and anticipated)

This involves a criminal investigation in The Netherlands of allegations that Lima Holding BV has been involved in war crimes and/or crimes against humanity by leasing construction equipment used in the West Bank.

AFFILIATED ORGANIZATIONS

13. Is there an entity other than the client that contributes more than $5,000 to the lobbying activities of the registrant in a quarterly period and either participates in and/or in whole or in major part supervises or controls the registrant’s lobbying activities?

No --> Go to line 14.

Yes --> Complete the rest of this section for each entity matching the criteria above, then proceed to line 14.

Internet Address:

Name

Address

Principal Place of Business

Street

City

State/Province

Zip Code

Country

City

State

Country

City

State

Country

City

State

Country

FOREIGN ENTITIES

14. Is there any foreign entity

a) holds at least 20% equitable ownership in the client or any organization identified on line 13; or

b) directly or indirectly, in whole or in major part, plans, supervises, controls, directs, finances or subsidizes activities of the client or any organization identified on line 13; or

c) is an affiliate of the client or any organization identified on line 13 and has a direct interest in the outcome of the lobbying activity?

No --> Sign and date the registration.

Yes --> Complete the rest of this section for each entity matching the criteria above, then sign the registration.

Address

Ownership

Name

Street

Principal place of business

Amount of contribution

City

State/Province

Country

(city and state or country)

for lobbying activities

P.O. Box 23474, 3001 KL

City

Rotterdam

Mr. Doron Livnat

Rotterdam

NED

State

Country

NED

0.00

P.O. Box 23474 3001 KL

City

Rotterdam

MDN Holdings BV

Rotterdam

NED

State

Country

NED

0.00

Signature

Digitally Signed By: Stuart Eizenstat, Partner

Date

07/15/2011

ADDITIONAL LOBBYISTS

10. Supplemental. List any additional lobbyists for this client not listed on page 1, number 10.

Name			Covered Official Position (if applicable)	Have you been convicted of a crime?
First	Last	Suffix
Brian	Smith		Office of the Counsel of the President, White House
"	"		(1997-1998); Special Assistant, Department of Labor
"	"		(OSEC)(1996); Special Assistant, Department of Labor
"	"		(OCIA)(1995).

ADDITIONAL LOBBYING ISSUES
11. Supplemental. General lobbying issue areas. Enter any additional codes for issues not listed on page 2, number 11.

ADDITIONAL AFFILIATED ORGANIZATIONS13. Supplemental. List any other affiliated organization that meets the criteria specified and is not listed on page 2, number 13.

Name

Address

Principal Place of Business

Street

City

State/Province

Zip Code

Country

City

State

Country

City

State

Country

City

State

Country

ADDITIONAL FOREIGN ENTITIES
14. Supplemental. List any other foreign entity that meets the criteria specified and is not listed on page 2, number 14.

Name

Address

Principal place of business
(city and state or country)

Amount of contribution for lobbying activities

Ownership

Street
City	State/Province	Country

City
State		Country

City
State		Country

City
State		Country