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15 Dec 2009, 11:10 am by Simon Lester
Chiquita: Chiquita Brands International Inc. could get a $35 million boost from the settlement of a trade dispute between the European Union and Latin America. [read post]
1 Aug 2007, 8:32 am
The WSJ and WaPo have page-one features on the legal troubles at Chiquita. [read post]
28 Aug 2014, 3:03 pm by Trey Childress
  See here for a roundup on the Chiquita and CACI cases. [read post]
26 May 2014, 6:03 am by Jon Gelman
[WSJ]Terror-payments case: Chiquita asked a federal appeals court to dismiss lawsuits filed by relatives of thousands of Colombians killed in a bloody civil war, contending the cases against the produce giant should be pursued in Colombia. [read post]
4 Sep 2018, 9:25 pm
Contents include:ArticlesMichael Douglas & Nicholas Loadsman, The Impact of the Hague Principles on Choice of Law in International Commercial ContractsAndrew Edgar & Rayner Thwaites, Implementing Treaties in Domestic Law: Translation, Enforcement and Administrative Law Gabrielle Holly, Transnational Tort and Access to Remedy under the UN Guiding Principles on Business and Human Rights: Kamasee v Commonwealth David Hughes, Investigation as Legitimisation: The Development, Use and Misuse of… [read post]
12 May 2009, 10:42 am by profjacobs
The second matter was the release of the results of the Chiquita Brands International, independent committee of directors’  investigation into Chiquita’s  payment of bribes to terrorists in Columbia, as reported in Law.com’s International Law Blog. [read post]
12 May 2009, 10:42 am by profjacobs
The second matter was the release of the results of the Chiquita Brands International, independent committee of directors’  investigation into Chiquita’s  payment of bribes to terrorists in Columbia, as reported in Law.com’s International Law Blog. [read post]
18 Mar 2015, 7:17 pm by Maureen Johnston
Chiquita Brands International, Inc. 14-777Issue: Whether law of nations violations alleged in an Alien Tort Statute (ATS) cause of action must occur entirely within U.S. territory, as the Eleventh Circuit held in this case, or whether the ATS permits an action where a substantial nexus to the United States is present, such as U.S. nationality of the defendant and substantial relevant conduct in the United States that furthers human rights violations, as the Ninth, Fourth and Second… [read post]
10 Jun 2011, 9:15 am by Keith Lee
There is no allegation, however, that Chiquita was involved in the kidnaping and murder of the decedents, that Chiquita intended that these despicable acts occur, or that Chiquita even knew about them until plaintiffs brought this law suit. [read post]
  In 2007, following Chiquita’s guilty plea, family members (the putative class) of banana workers who had been targeted by the terrorist group filed a putative class action against Chiquita in a New Jersey federal court. [read post]
27 Jan 2007, 10:55 am
Greenberg Traurig, Yasmin Marinaro, an administrative assistant, alleges among other things that the partner she worked for described her to two male clients, within her earshot, as a “hot tomato,” and referred to her by the nickname “Chiquita Banana.” Both Complaints via Above the Law. [read post]
20 Jul 2007, 7:09 am
Class action alleges Chiquita Brands International Inc. with funding terrorism. [read post]
1 Apr 2008, 5:30 pm
In addition to Chiquita and Dole, brands affected are: * Chestnut Hill Farms* Perfect Melon* Mike’s Melons* Mayan Pride [read post]
30 Oct 2012, 11:21 am by Zoe Tillman
He also claimed that other lawyers involved in litigation against Chiquita asked him not to sue Boies Schiller, for fear it would disrupt the underlying proceedings. [read post]
28 Aug 2012, 2:00 pm
Zamora Cabot hace también mención de los tristemente célebres casos de Drummond y Chiquita Brands en Colombia.**** Este documento forma parte de la serie de working papers publicados por el programa Consolider Ingenio 2010 “El tiempo de los derechos” (HURI-AGE), del que participan el Gobierno de España junto a doce universidades españolas. [read post]
2 Jul 2014, 12:04 pm
Peter offered the fascinating story of how, a few years ago, Chiquita (of yellow fruit fame) was approached by hoodlums who threatened to kill the company's Ecuadoran employees, bit would refrain from doing so for a monthly "fee. [read post]
13 Oct 2010, 2:59 am
Food and Drug Administration (FDA) .In an Oct. 6 warning letter to Fernando Aguirre, president and chief executive officer, of Chiquita Brands International Inc and Fresh Express Inc., FDA added more details about two recalls of romaine lettuce earlier this year.FDA said the two Fresh Express recalls---May 24 for Salmonella and July 13 for E. coli O157:H7--both stemmed from samples of fresh express products obtained by an agency contractor at the retail level. [read post]