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28 Oct 2007, 11:33 am
Gibson Dunn’s Ted Boutrous must be fired up this morning, as the justices agreed today to hear an examination of punitive damages against corporations by taking up a $2.5 billion award against Exxon over the 1989 Valdez oil spill in Alaska. [read post]
23 Oct 2007, 1:25 am
Exxon Appeals Award to High Court
Legal Times
In addition to the cost of the cleanup effort and fines related to the Exxon Valdez oil spill, Exxon is now on the hook for $5 billion in punitive damages leveled by a federal jury in Alaska for a class of landowners and fishermen who suffered private economic harm. [read post]
22 Oct 2007, 8:01 am
Last term, the Supreme Court handed corporate defendants another boon by throwing out a $79.5 million award against Philip Morris, but it wasn’t the knockout blow against punitive damages that business had sought. [read post]
27 Sep 2007, 5:15 am
DeMott, Corporate Governance: Agency Principles and Large Block Shareholders, 19 Cardozo L. [read post]
21 Sep 2007, 12:53 pm
Ceres pointed out that corporate titans like Allstate and Exxon have little or no discussion of the impact of global warming on their operations or the risks they face as a result. [read post]
19 Sep 2007, 7:05 am
Lerach won tens of billions of dollars for his clients by suing executives in corporate scandals. [read post]
19 Sep 2007, 1:50 am
Exxon Mobil Corporation, the world's largest petrochemical enterprise, included only one cursory reference to climate change in its entire 2006 annual filing with the SEC. [read post]
12 Sep 2007, 2:17 pm
Thanks to a filing made by another big corporate defendant, Exxon Mobil, the Court will soon have another chance to bite at the punitives apple. [read post]
14 Aug 2007, 5:25 am
” Exxon Mobil sought to omit the proposal under Rule 14a-8(i)(7) arguing that this pertained to a matter of the ordinary business of the corporation but the staff of the Commission declined to issue the requisite no action request. [read post]
23 Jul 2007, 7:41 am
Representing Appellee Exxon Mobil Corporation: Lawrence J. [read post]
23 Jul 2007, 5:41 am
Here's a good read from Speak Out California on this effort and the corporate interests involved: The Big Corporate Bullies Are At It Again July 17, 2007 The Big Corporate Bullies are at it again! [read post]
19 Jul 2007, 12:11 pm
Coincidence or corporate crime? [read post]
19 Jul 2007, 6:48 am
” The NYAG’s website compares the Greenpoint spill with the Exxon Valdez, which spilled 11 million gallons in Alaska in 1989. [read post]
18 Jul 2007, 9:02 am
"We could take on any major company, any major corporation. [read post]
11 Jul 2007, 5:15 am
In Exxon-Mobile? [read post]
2 Jul 2007, 9:16 am
That is a big deal.And, finally, the Court's opinion in United Haulers (not Part II.D) reaffirms that Exxon is still good law. [read post]
26 Jun 2007, 3:12 am
Perhaps, though I suspect the world of corporate lobbyists would be turned topsy-turvy if serious electoral reform ever got passed. [read post]
22 Jun 2007, 10:19 am
What makes BP and Exxon-Mobil special? [read post]
17 Jun 2007, 1:20 pm
Surprisingly, there is strong criticism of the role played by corporations and PR agencies in manipulating ‘user-created’ systems; he cites Wal-Mart (twice), Exxon and alcohol advertising as some of the worst offenders. [read post]
17 Jun 2007, 6:13 am
Along those lines, the technologysectorhas for several years, and especially recently, been lobbying for changes that would allow more foreign technology professionals to work in the U.S. under the nation's H-1B temporary visa program, as well as streamline green card processes for many of those workers to more easily gain permanent residency in the U.S.IPBiz recalls the time Exxon Corporate Research declared half its Ph.D. researchers "surplus. [read post]
