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17 Feb 2016, 4:42 pm by Kevin LaCroix
Several years ago, when investors’ representatives used class claims settlement procedures available under Netherlands law to reach securities claim settlements involving Royal Dutch Shell (about which refer here) and Converium (about which refer here), there was a great deal of speculation whether the Dutch procedures could become an important vehicle for aggrieved investors to recover damages for alleged securities law violations. [read post]
23 Aug 2015, 5:15 pm by Kevin LaCroix
In recent months, commentators from across the political spectrum, largely in response to perceived excesses of activist investors, have called for changes to discourage “short-termism” – that is, the perceived excessive focus of businesses on short-term results rather long-term value creation. [read post]
16 Apr 2015, 4:29 pm by Kevin LaCroix
At the time of the Royal Dutch Shell settlement many observers thought that the Netherlands courts might become the focus of global investor claims asserted in reliance on the Dutch collective settlement procedures. [read post]
9 Apr 2015, 1:44 pm by Sutherland LNG
The recent announcement of Royal Dutch Shell PLC’s (Shell) C$88 billion ($70 billion) deal to buy BG Group PLC (BG Group) could mean the end of BG Group’s proposed Prince Rupert LNG export terminal project in British Columbia (B.C.). [read post]
7 Jan 2015, 8:10 am by Brittany Felder
[JURIST] Royal Dutch Shell (Shell) [corporate website] on Wednesday reached a settlement in a lawsuit concerning the Niger Delta oil spills of 2008. [read post]
11 Nov 2014, 11:41 am by Simon Lester
Colorado-Denver), there will be a Roundtable Discussion on Community Challenges for Sustainable Natural Resources Development, which include: David Atkins (Royal Dutch Shell); Cecilia Dalupan (Consultant and Sustainable Development Strategies Group), Cullen Hendrix (U. [read post]
4 Jun 2014, 5:00 am by Celia Taylor
In a letter dated May 1, Royal Dutch Shell and Exxon Mobil urged agency action on the issue in part because the EU is moving on the issue with legislation planned to come into effect at the end of 2014. [read post]
27 May 2014, 4:23 am by Broc Romanek
. - Royal Dutch Shell - Eltek LTD - Hill-Rom Holdings SCOTUS: Awaiting the Halliburton v. [read post]
22 Mar 2014, 1:23 pm
” The story began: You might expect the biggest lease owner in Canada’s oil sands, or tar sands, to be one of the international oil giants, like Exxon Mobil or Royal Dutch Shell. [read post]
12 Mar 2014, 8:57 am
-Zijin Mining Group Co Ltd 38- Volcan Compañia Minera SA 50- WTK Holdings Bhr 70- AngloGold Ashanti Ltd 94- Ta Ann Holdings Bhr 126- Schweitzer-Mauduit Int and Huabao Intl Holdings Ltd 148- Eni SpA 150- Royal Dutch Shell Plc1 74- Zuari Agro Chemicals Ltd 206- Africa Israel Investments Ltd 218- Alliant Techsystems Inc 224- Lockheed Martin Corp 228- Sesa Sterlite 232- Daewoo International Corp, Oil and Natural Gas Corp Ltd, GAIL India Ltd, Korea Gas… [read post]
5 Jul 2013, 8:25 am by Larry Catá Backer
In 2008, a group of Nigerian farmers and the environment group Milieudefensie brought five claims against Royal Dutch Shell and SPDC before Dutch courts for environmental damage to fishponds and farmlands caused by leaking pipelines.[29] Of the five claims, four were dismissed as the court ruled that the oil spills were not caused by defective maintenance by Shell, but by sabotage from third parties. [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]
21 Feb 2013, 9:22 am by D. Daxton White
On January 17, 2013, Royal Dutch Shell (Shell) purchased 100% of Bradford Drilling Associates XIX, L.P. assets for  $3,575,677. [read post]
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]
12 Sep 2012, 10:00 pm
A Royal Dutch Shell petroleum drill ship had begun the first drilling in U.S. [read post]
14 Aug 2012, 7:52 pm by John Bellinger
  It’s a little puzzling why the two governments, who filed a brief in support of Shell in the first round, are now filing in support of neither party, but presumably they are trying to appear more “neutral” after they were criticized by European human rights groups for defending an Anglo-Dutch oil company against human rights claims. [read post]
10 Jul 2012, 1:29 pm by Dan Taglioli
[JURIST] A coalition of environmental protection organizations sued the US Department of the Interior [official website], Interior Secretary Ken Salazar [official profile] and other officials on Tuesday in an effort to block offshore oil drilling by Royal Dutch Shell [corporate website] in Alaska's Beaufort and Chukchi Seas. [read post]