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28 Feb 2012, 2:22 pm by WSJ Staff
Torture victims faced skepticism at the Supreme Court Tuesday, where justices questioned whether foreign organizations, including the oil giant Royal Dutch Shell PLC and the Palestinian Authority, could be sued for violating international law under U.S. statutes dating to the 18th century. [read post]
27 Feb 2012, 7:42 am by Stikeman Elliott LLP
 As an example of this continuing trend, BG Group PLC (UK) has just secured an agreement with the Prince Rupert Port Authority to study an LNG terminal on port lands. [read post]
17 Jan 2012, 6:00 am by ADR Times
Royal Dutch Shell Plc and leaders of the union representing workers at 69 U.S. oil refineries will begin negotiating a new three-year labor contract Jan. 17 to avoid a work stoppage that could disrupt plant operations. [read post]
23 Oct 2011, 11:08 am by Maureen Cosgrove
[JURIST] A Nigerian village on Tuesday filed a lawsuit in US federal court against Royal Dutch Shell PLC [corporate website] alleging the oil company polluted a drinking water well with benzene at levels 900 times the limits set by the World Health Organization (WHO) [official website]. [read post]
17 Oct 2011, 1:24 pm by WSJ Staff
Here’s a dispatch from our DC colleague, Brent Kendall, on what went on in SCOTUS today: The Supreme Court said it would consider a lawsuit against Royal Dutch Shell PLC that poses the question of whether corporations can be sued in U.S. courts for allegedly aiding human-rights abuses overseas, Brent writes. [read post]
9 Oct 2011, 12:14 pm by Dianne Saxe
Can neighbours sue for historic contamination? [read post]
9 Sep 2011, 3:06 am by Victoria VanBuren
Rees, Royal Dutch Shell plc; David Brynmor Thomas, 39 Essex Street; Teresa Giovannini, LALIVE and Constantine Partasides, Freshfields Bruckhaus Deringer LLP. [read post]
3 Aug 2011, 12:00 pm by Kim Zetter
The credential would give a user command shell access on the PLC, allowing someone to reprogram the PLC or otherwise completely control it. [read post]
18 Jul 2011, 9:15 am by admin
” “WikiLeaks Touches Shell,” December 10, 2010 Royal Dutch Shell PLC feared it could lose the bulk of its oil-license acreage in Nigeria after the country’s new Petroleum Industry Bill is passed, according to one in a series of diplomatic cables that offer glimpses into the intersection between business and politics in Africa’s biggest oil producer. [read post]
24 Jun 2011, 11:39 am by Luke Green
For example, commentators have noted that the Royal Dutch settlement in the Netherlands was pursued by Royal Dutch Shell as much as it was by the investors in an effort to [read post]
24 May 2011, 9:52 am by David Lat
At Orrick, Lawyers Cite the Benefits [ABA Journal]Earlier: Law Graduates: Welcome to Your ‘Barely Legal’ Future Morning Docket: 05.24.11Disclosure: PLC is an ATL advertiser. [read post]
23 May 2011, 5:38 am by Frank O'Donnell, Clean Air Watch
Those air permits would be spared from review by the Environmental Appeals Board and would not need to consider whether a project would cause air quality problems at sea.The measure comes as a response to the five-year struggle by Royal Dutch Shell PLC to start drilling in federal waters off the northern coast of Alaska...Also set to be marked up tomorrow is a bill that would form a commission of Cabinet-level officials to study the cumulative economic impact of EPA rules on the… [read post]
11 May 2011, 3:03 pm
Government approved on Wednesday, May 11, a Royal Dutch Shell PLC plan to drill for oil in five locations deep under the Gulf of Mexico. [read post]
11 May 2011, 10:36 am by Maritime Law Staff
Government approved on Wednesday, May 11, a Royal Dutch Shell PLC plan to drill for oil in five locations deep under the Gulf of Mexico. [read post]
3 Jan 2011, 1:12 pm by Maritime Law Staff
The Gulf oil spill ban, which was lifted several months ago by the Obama administration, continues to hurt big oil companies such as Chevron Corp. and Royal Dutch Shell PLC. [read post]
16 Nov 2010, 8:42 am by Kara OBrien
” • Royal Dutch Shell plc and Transocean Ltd. also avoided prosecution but came in for substantially more severe financial penalties. [read post]
6 Oct 2010, 9:02 am by Darrin Mish
The IRS said the Cohens used shell companies overseas owned by cooperating friends and family members and forged documents to dupe the IRS. [read post]
30 Sep 2010, 7:28 am
  Plaintiffs were a class of residents of the Ogoni region of Nigeria, where defendants Royal Dutch Petroleum Company and Shell Transport & Trading Company PLC (collectively, “Shell”) were engaged in petroleum exploration and production operations through a Nigerian subsidiary. [read post]
29 Sep 2010, 7:12 am by charonqc
I’ve watched the film – it is excellent and reveals the growing power of general; counsel – something which I looked at in a podcast I did for The College of Law with Tom Kilroy GC for Misys PLC some time back. [read post]
27 Sep 2010, 5:10 am by Sean Wajert
A federal appeals court last week dismissed claims that defendants including Royal Dutch Shell PLC aided alleged human rights abuses in Nigeria, ruling that corporations cannot be found liable under the Alien Tort Statute. [read post]