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15 Feb 2011, 6:45 am
[JURIST] A judge for the Provincial Court of Sucumbios in Ecuador ordered US oil company Chevron [corporate website; JURIST news archive] to pay $8.6 billion in damages, finding that Texaco, which was acquired by Chevron in 2001, polluted large areas of the country's rain forest. [read post]
15 Feb 2011, 4:02 am
The plaintiffs claim that Chevron must be held responsible for damage where Texaco once operated. [read post]
14 Feb 2011, 7:57 pm
When Chevron acquired Texaco in 2001, the Ecuadorian plaintiffs say, Chevron acceded to responsibility for the harm done. [read post]
29 Nov 2010, 11:20 pm
And Goldman Sachs, Chevron Texaco, and Aegon, a multinational insurance company based in the Netherlands, donated more than $8 million in recent years to a chamber foundation that has helped wage a national campaign to limit the ability of trial lawyers to sue businesses. [read post]
10 Nov 2010, 5:09 am
Chevron had been joined in its discovery motion by two lawyers who worked for Chevron's predecessor Texaco. [read post]
10 Sep 2010, 1:53 pm
In 2003, the plaintiffs sued Chevron in Ecuador, seeking to hold Chevron liable as the successor to Texaco Petroleum Company. [read post]
3 Aug 2010, 6:27 pm
Chevron purchased Texaco in 2001. [read post]
7 Jul 2010, 2:20 pm
Chevron absorbed the legal liabilities of Texaco after it merged with the company in 2001. [read post]
7 Jul 2010, 2:20 pm
Chevron absorbed the legal liabilities of Texaco after it merged with the company in 2001. [read post]
28 Apr 2010, 4:11 pm
I know I'm not the first one to draw comparisons between James Cameron's fictional Avatar, where a corporate-military entity uses force to obtain Pandora's valuable natural resource while devastating the indigenous population, and Joe Berlinger's award-winning documentary, Crude, where Texaco-Chevron actually does nearly the same thing in Ecuador's rainforest in order to extract oil. [read post]
28 Apr 2010, 4:11 pm
I know I'm not the first one to draw comparisons between James Cameron's fictional Avatar, where a corporate-military entity uses force to obtain Pandora's valuable natural resource while devastating the indigenous population, and Joe Berlinger's award-winning documentary, Crude, where Texaco-Chevron actually does nearly the same thing in Ecuador's rainforest in order to extract oil. [read post]
5 Apr 2010, 3:10 am
The Justice Department partially intervened against the Mobil defendants in the Wright lawsuit, and previously settled with Burlington Resources Inc. for $105.3 million, Shell Oil Co. for $56 million, Chevron Corporation, Texaco and Unocal Incorporated for $45.5 million and Dominion Exploration and Production Co. for $2 million. [read post]
1 Mar 2010, 7:27 am
Offering some unbelievable and shocking footage from Texas correctional institutions, more than vaguely reminiscent of antebellum plantations, the film uses interviews with inmates and guards, as well as Cruz's diary and letters, to show how inmates ingeniously and relentlessly fought from within bars to have basic constitutional rights.Crude: Joe Berlinger, the man behind incredible documentaries such as Brother's Keeper and Paradise Lost, brings us this 2009 examination of the ongoing… [read post]
31 Jan 2010, 7:16 pm
., and Olin Corporation. [read post]
11 Jan 2010, 4:08 pm
(TTABlog) US Trade Marks – Lawsuits and strategic steps Adura – Eco-mark suit highlights struggle to be noticed in clean tech space: Adura Technologies v Adura Systems (Green Patent Blog) Arizone State University – SanTan Brewing Co decides not to fight ASU’s cease and desist letter re ‘Sun Devil Ale’ and holds naming contest to find new moniker for the brew (Name Wire) Chevron - Gas station at former Texaco site spurs trademark… [read post]
10 Nov 2009, 3:16 am
Hmm, how about this -- Did you all know that Bob Mayer is opening up a Miami office for San Francisco-based Gordon & Rees: Robert Mayer has been practicing law in Florida for more than 25 years, serving the litigation and transactional needs of global corporations such as Cartier, Chevron, Citgo, CROSSMARK, Gucci, Ralph Lauren/Polo and Texaco, as well as numerous other national and regional companies. [read post]
2 Sep 2009, 11:33 pm
The case stems from environmental contamination allegedly caused by years of oil drilling in the region by Texaco, which Chevron bought for nearly $35 billion in 2000.Chevron said in a news release Monday that is has provided authorities in the U.S. and Ecuador with video recordings of Judge Juan Núñez and people who identify themselves as representatives of the Ecuadorean government and its ruling political party,… [read post]
13 Aug 2009, 4:18 am
You might not know their names, but the 30,000 indigenous people who filed suit against Texaco (now Chevron) in 1993 are more than Extras. [read post]
1 Jun 2009, 5:38 pm
When it took over Texaco eight years ago, Chevron acquired responsibility for defending a long-standing lawsuit against Texaco by residents of the Oriente region of Ecuador. [read post]
14 Feb 2009, 9:14 pm
Their complaint also names four premise owners, Dupont, Chevron, Texaco, and Exxon Mobile, as well as the following contractors that he claims provided the material that contained asbestos, Bechtel, Able Supply, Daniel International, HP Zachary, and Fluor, as defendants. [read post]
