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19 Dec 2011, 5:34 am
An attorney free-for-all: The long-running battle between Ecuadorian plaintiffs and Chevron Corp. lately has been overshadowed by harsh accusations and name calling between the big-firm lawyers in the case. [read post]
13 Dec 2011, 3:05 pm
District Court for the District of Columbia in November of 2010, seeking a declaration that its work on behalf of Ecuadorian plaintiffs did not run afoul of professional conduct standards. [read post]
5 Dec 2011, 4:56 am
However, the industry is poised for growth worldwide, and the recent environmental lawsuit brought by Ecuadorian plaintiffs against Chevron demonstrates that litigation funding is also beginning to play a role in transnational litigation. [read post]
5 Dec 2011, 3:00 am
The Court articulated the law of veil piercing under New York law as: “Generally . . . piercing the corporate veil requires a showing that: (1) the owners exercised complete domination of the corporation in respect to the transaction attacked; and (2) that such domination was used to commit a fraud or wrong against the plaintiff which resulted in the plaintiff’s injury. [read post]
25 Nov 2011, 3:00 am
Plaintiffs From Enforcing Non-U.S. [read post]
21 Nov 2011, 3:00 am
The most recent installment in the U.S. proceedings in which Chevron is trying to avoid the $8 billion judgment entered against it in an Ecuadorian court (which we have posted on many times) takes the form of a decision by a Magistrate Judge in the Southern District of New York on Chevrons claims of waiver of privilege relating to the written communications of various of the plaintiffs’ lawyers. [read post]
14 Nov 2011, 3:00 am
Plaintiffs From Enforcing Non-U.S. [read post]
11 Nov 2011, 3:00 am
District Court Refuses To Grant Plaintiff Default Judgment Against Iran, Finding Israeli Law Governed Dispute (0) Yet Another Court Invalidates the Combination of Forum Selection and Choice of Law Clauses but Severs To Uphold International Arbitration Provision (0) Waiver of Privilege and Crime Fraud Exception At Play in International Litigation over Ecuadorian Judgment Against Chevron (0) The Rare But Potent Antisuit Injunction (0) [read post]
31 Oct 2011, 3:00 am
In applying French law to the plaintiff’s claims, the Court looked to prior FSIA decisions for guidance, but the Court also applied the categories of damages recognized under French law. [read post]
21 Oct 2011, 6:00 am
Goldhaber, The American Lawyer • Professor Robert Howse, NYU Law School Commentators: • Professor Roger Alford, Pepperdine Law School & Notre Dame Law School (Jan. 2012) • Stuart Newberger, partner Crowell & Moring • Oliver Armas, partner Chadbourne & Parke • Catherine Amirfar, partner Debevoise & Plimpton • Eric Bloom, partner Winston & Strawn (counsel to Ecuador) • Steven Donziger (counsel to the Ecuadorian Plaintiffs)… [read post]
2 Oct 2011, 9:00 pm
Plaintiffs From Enforcing Non-U.S. [read post]
26 Sep 2011, 3:00 am
., 981 F.2d 1, 3 n.2 (1st Cir. 1992).Given the number of participants in the Lago Agrio litigation (Ecuador and various Ecuadorian officials, the Lago Agrio plaintiffs themselves, Chevron, each of the US persons from whom the parties are seeking discovery), it’s surprising to me that no one has made a motion to the JPML for consolidation. [read post]
23 Sep 2011, 3:00 am
Plaintiffs From Enforcing Non-U.S. [read post]
21 Sep 2011, 6:47 am
”As the stipulation does not define the term “Ecuadorian Plaintiffs,” it is unclear whether it is offered on behalf of all the plaintiffs in the Ecuadorian litigation. [read post]
8 Sep 2011, 4:46 am
The plaintiffs alleged no such facts in this case. [read post]
25 Aug 2011, 5:00 am
Conecel (Conecel), an Ecuadorian telecommunications company. [read post]
18 Aug 2011, 3:00 am
State Department reports describing the Ecuadorian judiciary as corrupt. [read post]
12 Aug 2011, 4:00 am
Patton Boggs was counsel to the Lago Agrio plaintiffs. [read post]
12 Aug 2011, 4:00 am
Patton Boggs was counsel to the Lago Agrio plaintiffs. [read post]
12 Aug 2011, 4:00 am
Patton Boggs was counsel to the Lago Agrio plaintiffs. [read post]
