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22 Sep 2009, 8:36 am
A recent Bloomberg article highlights a basic yet key legal consideration related to CO2 capture and sequestration that major corporations are looking into when deciding on what projects to invest in: long-term liability related to CO2 sequestration. [read post]
2 Sep 2009, 11:33 pm
" Usually the corporate defendant has been sued in an American jurisdiction, and takes pains to point out the laws of another country are just as good as here for adjudicating the claims.Chevron has spent a significant sum establishing what most parties know when they make this argument -- there's no place like America. [read post]
1 Sep 2009, 11:14 am by RiskMetrics Group Blog Team
Walden Asset Management is asking Chevron and more than 30 other companies to consider appointing an independent board chair In letters to the companies, Tim Smith, senior vice president of Boston-based Walden, points to a recent policy paper prepared by the Millstein Center for Corporate Governance and Performance at the Yale School of Management. [read post]
1 Sep 2009, 1:24 am
The company posted two hours worth of videotaped conversations on a Web site dedicated to telling Chevron's side of the story in the case, along with a letter to Ecuador's prosecutor general. [read post]
13 Aug 2009, 4:18 am by Corporate Action Network
And that’s what makes the case against Chevron a compelling story for film – not unlike the Doe v. [read post]
9 Aug 2009, 4:00 am
We've blogged before on the Bowoto case, brought against California-based Chevron Corporation for the injury and deaths of individuals protesting the defendant's extraction activities in the oil-rich Niger River Delta region in Nigeria (Chevron facility at left; photo credit; Delta below right). [read post]
29 Jul 2009, 11:16 am
The vessel is expected to be bound for Sabine Pass LNG Terminal where US Chevron Corporation holds capacity rights. [read post]
15 Jul 2009, 7:34 am by Clerquette LeClerq
Because he's a corporate lawyer, and corporate lawyers tend to have a rather, um, selective interest in actual law. [read post]
9 Jul 2009, 2:19 am
  The Gibson Dunn memo emphasizes that the follow-on lawsuits are not always successful, and the memo specifically cites as examples of unsuccessful cases the shareholders’ derivative suits involving Baker Hughes and Chevron Corporation, where motions to dismiss were granted earlier this year. [read post]
29 Jun 2009, 1:00 am
Only until their corporate clients find out (IP Asset Maximizer Blog) Discussion of The Hill op-ed by Sen Hatch ‘1952 law belies out progress in sciences’ (IP Watchdog) Ocean Tomo does rating deal with France’s state bank (IAM) Did you know... importation is a separate requirement in section 337 cases? [read post]
9 Jun 2009, 5:23 am
Despite a victory by American Chevron Corp. in a similar case, Royal Dutch Shell (a foreign corporation) has settled an Alien Tort Claims Act suit for $15,500,000. [read post]
8 Jun 2009, 10:56 am by Corporate Action Network
By Tony Cruz, member of Amnesty International USA’s Business & Economic Relations Group On Wednesday, May 27th, I traveled to Chevron’s Annual Shareholder Meeting to represent Amnesty International USA (AIUSA) and its interests as a shareholder of Chevron Corporation (CVX) and to join other NGOs in a delegation to address the company’s role in some of the most well publicized human rights abuses across the globe. [read post]
8 Jun 2009, 2:16 am
Likewise, Unocal was swiftly purchased by Chevron after CNOOC walked away from that deal. [read post]
1 Jun 2009, 5:38 pm
Wednesday also was the day on which the annual meeting of shareholders of the Chevron Corporation was held and environmental protesters were expected. [read post]
29 May 2009, 11:09 am by Corporate Action Network
You can be sure the significance of this case is not lost on big corporate human rights offenders like Chevron (CVX) and ExxonMobil (XOM). [read post]
29 May 2009, 11:08 am
Of particular interest to the Law Blog are cases that target corporations, which rarely get their day in court. [read post]
27 May 2009, 10:58 am by Alex Basilevsky
Today, corporate directors are concerned first and foremost with corporate profitability – that is their job after all – because they believe it will please their constituents. [read post]
27 May 2009, 8:22 am
If Chevron were a canadian company and Bill C-300 on corporate accountability makes it through parliament, companies will have to fess up to their overseas environmental activities. [read post]