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25 Oct 2010, 12:01 am
With a hat tip to Opinio Juris, here is the court's order, allowing Chevron's lawyers to depose the plaintiffs' lawyer in the Ecuadorian environmental case related to Lago Agrio. [read post]
1 Jun 2012, 7:11 am
[JURIST] Ecuadorian plaintiffs seeking to collect on a judgment against Chevron Corp [corporate website; JURIST news archive] over Amazon pollution on Wednesday filed a collection action [complaint, PDF] in Ontario's Superior Court of Justice [official website]. [read post]
9 Feb 2011, 6:04 am
In the ongoing litigation between Chevron and plaintiffs in Ecuador, Judge Kaplan of the SDNY has already blocked enforcement of the Ecuadorian judgment in the U.S. [read post]
9 Feb 2011, 6:54 am
The unprecedented litigation over Chevron's alleged contamination of the Ecuadorian rainforest took a stunning turn Tuesday when Manhattan federal district judge Lewis Kaplan granted Chevron's request for a 14-day temporary restraining order against the Ecuadorian plaintiffs and their lawyers. [read post]
1 Sep 2009, 5:15 pm
The Am Law Daily checked in with James about Chevron's announcement that it has recordings showing evidence of bribery in a mammoth mass torts case filed against the company by 30,000 Ecuadorian plaintiffs. [read post]
21 Nov 2011, 3:00 am
The most recent installment in the U.S. proceedings in which Chevron is trying to avoid the $8 billion judgment entered against it in an Ecuadorian court (which we have posted on many times) takes the form of a decision by a Magistrate Judge in the Southern District of New York on Chevrons claims of waiver of privilege relating to the written communications of various of the plaintiffs’ lawyers. [read post]
5 Nov 2010, 3:56 pm
In an opinion released Friday, U.S. district judge Lewis Kaplan finds evidence to support Chevron's claims of a fraud orchestrated by plaintiffs in an Ecuadorian court. [read post]
12 Jun 2012, 11:23 am
Now the Ecuadorian plaintiffs have commenced additional enforcement proceedings in Canada. [read post]
7 Feb 2011, 4:14 pm
The panel noted that the district court's in camera review of the documents might show that the plaintiffs' lawyers engaged in conduct that furthered a fraud on the Ecuadorian court. [read post]
13 Aug 2010, 9:30 am
In fact, outrage seems appropriate, based on what we know so far of the relationship between the plaintiffs lawyers and a court-appointed Ecuadorian expert, as captured in outtakes from a documentary about the environmental tort litigation against Chevron. [read post]
3 Jun 2011, 11:51 am
Both Chevron and the Ecuadorian plaintiffs appealed the ruling. [read post]
5 Jan 2012, 2:24 pm
Does Tuesday's highly anticipated ruling by an Ecuadorian appellate court mean Chevron and Ecuadorian plaintiffs will finally opt to settle the knockdown, draggeg out Lago Agrio litigation? [read post]
8 Mar 2011, 3:03 am
Judge Lewis Kaplan issued a 131-page opinion detailing the corruption of the Ecuadorian judiciary—as well as the plaintiffs' lawyers plans for evading the parts of Ecuadorian law that prohibit excessive attorneys' fees. [read post]
31 May 2012, 2:25 am
Ecuadorian Plaintiffs are seeking to enforce the $18.2 Ecuadorian judgment against Chevron in Canada. [read post]
14 Feb 2011, 12:21 pm
The long and winding saga between Ecuadorian plaintiffs and Chevron Corp. took another big bend in the road on Monday. [read post]
3 Feb 2011, 5:30 am
The oil company wants a declaratory judgment that any award against it from the Ecuadorian court is unenforceable. [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]
10 May 2015, 9:04 am
It discusses a pending appeal before the Second Circuit over Chevron's use of civil RICO to enjoin the enforcement of the Ecuadorian judgment against them. [read post]
6 Dec 2010, 8:47 am
., talks about why he signed on to represent the plaintiffs in the Ecuadorian toxic tort suit against Chevron, despite a damaging ruling from a federal judge that found apparent evidence of fraud by plaintiffs attorneys. [read post]
11 Sep 2009, 2:59 pm
For the past 16 years, Steven Donziger has been the lead U.S. lawyer for Ecuadorian plaintiffs who claim oil drilling by Texaco (now owned by Chevron) polluted portions of the country's Amazon Basin. [read post]
