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6 Feb 2013, 4:37 pm by John Bellinger
On January 30, a court in the Hague dismissed most of the environmental claims brought by Nigerian farmers and a Dutch environmental group against Royal Dutch Shell and one of its Nigerian subsidiaries for oil spills in Nigeria. [read post]
1 Oct 2012, 4:36 pm
The Kiobel case was originally brought to federal court by a group of 12 Nigerians who alleged that Royal Dutch Petroleum, a foreign subsidiary of Royal Dutch Shell, was complicit in human rights abuses committed by the Nigerian government. [read post]
6 Apr 2007, 9:31 am
Last month, a conglomerate known as the West African Gas Pipeline completed a 621 mile pipeline through the Niger Delta region in Africa.[1]  The pipeline is owned by a consortium consisted of U.S. based Chevron Oil Corporation, as well as Royal Dutch Shell, along with a number of local energy companies.[2]. [read post]
12 Feb 2019, 4:33 am by Levin & Perconti
These 5 oil behemoths, Chevron, ConocoPhillips, ExxonMobil and Royal Dutch Shell were also co-defendants in a lawsuit filed by the City of New York. [read post]
29 Sep 2010, 8:41 am by Arocho Law Office
Royal Dutch Petroleum Co. that companies can not be subject to U.S. lawsuits by foreigners seeking damages for human rights violations under the U.S. [read post]
19 Apr 2013, 10:24 am by Marta Requejo
Royal Dutch Petroleum Co., the United States Supreme Court reached a decision on April 17, 2013. [read post]
29 May 2009, 11:09 am by Corporate Action Network
Royal Dutch Petroleum (Shell) isn’t the only oil giant implicit in human rights violations in Nigeria. [read post]
12 Sep 2012, 10:00 pm
A Royal Dutch Shell petroleum drill ship had begun the first drilling in U.S. [read post]
12 Jun 2009, 7:09 am
Royal Dutch Shell is a partner in this project, as they continue to build their involvement in the development of sustainable fuels. [read post]
12 May 2009, 10:42 am by profjacobs
Royal Dutch Shell Co., et  al., the case brought by the family of Nigerian activist Ken Saro-Wiwa against Royal Dutch Shell, alleging that Shell was complicit in the Nigerian government’s execution of Saro-Wiwa and eight other activities in 1995. [read post]
16 Jun 2011, 9:26 am by Steven Boutwell
On May 10, 2011, the Bureau of Ocean Energy Management, Regulation and Enforcement (“BOEMRE”) approved Royal Dutch Shell’s Exploration Plan S-0744 to better define discoveries announced in 2009 and 2010. (2)  Several environmental groups filed suit in an attempt to block the approved plan. [read post]
10 Nov 2010, 1:18 am by Vicky Conway
Chief among that groups concerns was the abuses being caused by Shell during the extraction of oil from Ogoni lands including severe environmental damage and assaults on Ogoni people by Shell security. [read post]
2 Mar 2012, 10:06 am by Corporate Action Network
Royal Dutch Shell Petroleum, “Kiobel” has become shorthand for the question of whether corporations may be held civilly liable for international human rights violations under the US Alien Tort Statute (ATS). [read post]
1 Jan 2023, 10:00 pm by Giesela Ruehl
In this judgment, the court had to determine the law applicable to an NGO’s climate reduction claim against Royal Dutch Shell. [read post]
6 Nov 2017, 12:20 am by Matthias Weller
The primary example at the moment is Royal Dutch Shell and its Nigerian subsidiary Shell Petroleum Development Company of Nigeria Ltd. [read post]