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16 Nov 2013, 9:17 am
It has been previously revealed that only three individuals in each TPP nation have access to the full text of the agreement, while 600 ’trade advisers’ – lobbyists guarding the interests of large US corporations such as Chevron, Halliburton, Monsanto and Walmart – are granted privileged access to crucial sections of the treaty text. [read post]
15 Nov 2013, 9:08 am by David C. Scileppi
Although the Delaware Supreme Court hasn’t ruled on the issue (the plaintiff dropped its appeal in the Chevron case), it is clear that Delaware corporations have the power to adopt these forum selection clauses. [read post]
14 Nov 2013, 9:00 am by Kevin LaCroix
While this seems a logical extension of Chancellor Strine’s ruling in the Chevron case, Strine’s ruling had been with respect to a forum selection clause in a corporate by-law. [read post]
13 Nov 2013, 12:16 pm by Eugene Volokh
” The Plaintiff, Fortres Grand Corporation, manufactures and sells a real software program called “Clean Slate. [read post]
On Halloween of this year, EFF and EarthRights International (ERI) filed an appeal in the Second Circuit (PDF) to protect the rights of dozens of environmental activists, journalists, and attorneys from a sweeping subpoena issued by the Chevron Corporation. [read post]
11 Nov 2013, 3:28 am by Broc Romanek
Brian Quinn about a lawsuit filed against Edgen Group, a Delaware corporation with an exclusive forum provision in its charter. [read post]
In the wake of these developments the adoption of exclusive forum provisions has resumed, and by our count there are now about 120 companies, largely but not exclusively Delaware corporations, that have gotten on board since the Chevron decision. [read post]
4 Nov 2013, 9:56 pm by Jon Gelman
And it proves our determination to hold accountable any corporation that breaks the law and enriches its bottom line at the expense of the American people. [read post]
30 Oct 2013, 2:01 pm by Jim Walker
  These are consultants for big business who are well paid to get large billion dollar corporations out of tight spots. [read post]
28 Oct 2013, 4:35 am by Broc Romanek
Chevron, should Delaware corporations: - Adopt a forum selection bylaw soon - 53% - Defer considering adoption of a forum selection bylaw until the Delaware Supreme Court rules on the issue - 46% - Never adopt a forum selection bylaw - 1% 2. [read post]
21 Oct 2013, 1:24 am by Kevin LaCroix
This could be particularly important in the context of a multi-defendant proceeding where one defendant (say, the corporate defendant) is motivated to pursue settlement and perhaps willing to make admissions to put the matter to rest, while other defendants could be less willing to settle based on an admission. [read post]
26 Sep 2013, 8:17 am by Beth Graham
  The panel reportedly found that a 1995 agreement signed by Chevron’s predecessor, Texaco Corporation, released the oil giant from such liability. [read post]
3 Sep 2013, 1:38 am by Kevin LaCroix
Every fall, I take a step back and survey the most important current trends and developments in the world of Directors’ and Officers’ liability and D&O insurance. [read post]
31 Aug 2013, 3:31 am by Jon Gelman
Kaplan is currently presiding over a RICO lawsuit that Chevron filed against a group of Ecuadorians and their lawyers. [read post]
26 Aug 2013, 8:00 am
McConville applied Chevron deference — i.e., deference to an agency’s interpretation of a statute it is tasked with administering — to its interpretation of Rule 13b2-1. [read post]
26 Aug 2013, 7:00 am by Sheppard Mullin
McConville applied Chevron deference — i.e., deference to an agency’s interpretation of a statute it is tasked with administering — to its interpretation of Rule 13b2-1. [read post]
19 Aug 2013, 9:00 am
When corporations (and even government entities) fail at these duties and people become ill, the victims may be able to invoke the area of law known as “toxic torts” and seek damages for the harm they suffered. [read post]
5 Jul 2013, 8:25 am by Larry Catá Backer
Professor Seck's research interests include corporate social responsibility, international environmental, human rights, and sustainable development law, climate change, and indigenous law. [read post]