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29 Jan 2017, 5:12 pm by Omar Ha-Redeye
” The plaintiffs pointed to the complicated structure of the defendants, involving of 1,500 subsidiary companies around the world, and noted that Chevron itself did not did not generate any revenue. [read post]
4 Aug 2011, 1:09 pm by WIMS
And yet, events around the world, from the rise of China to the Arab Spring, suggest that the U.S. [read post]
19 Jan 2010, 11:43 am
The 20 signatories to the petition include leading U.S. and Canadian institutional investors managing more than $1 trillion in assets, including the California Public Employees' Retirement System (CalPERS), British Columbia Investment Management Corporation of Canada, Pax World Management Corporation, state treasurers from Oregon, North Carolina, Connecticut, Maryland and Vermont and Florida's Chief Financial Officer. [read post]
30 Jan 2024, 9:50 am by Kevin LaCroix
In the management area those with actual, real-world C-suite management or board experience are qualified to testify on corporate governance practice issues. [read post]
24 Aug 2011, 2:59 am
The legal complaint also notes that on its corporate website ("but not on the Wesson site that consumers are more likely to visit"), ConAgra implies that its oils are genetically engineered. [read post]
2 Jun 2010, 6:20 am by Anthony Lake
The disaster is the largest offshore oil spill in U.S. history, and is on its way to becoming the largest spill in world history as the leak continues (the largest was the willful discharge of oil by the Iraqi military from the Sea Island Terminal in Iraq in January of 1991 during the Gulf War, which discharged 462 million gallons of oil into the Persian Gulf). [read post]
25 May 2011, 9:18 am by Mike Scarcella
The case marked the first-ever jury conviction of a corporation in an FCPA case, Breuer said. [read post]
20 Aug 2021, 10:06 am by Adamo Fucile
Indeed, as seen most recently in the oil industry, activist shareholders are relying on and effectively utilizing ESG themes to apply pressure on corporate entities to dictate corporate strategy and ultimately control of the entity.[3] While the COVID-19 pandemic may have appeared to slow down shareholder activism, companies should recognize the importance of maintaining strong corporate governance with respect to their ESG initiatives to ensure their future… [read post]
” The duty of vigilance law holds France-based parent companies of transnational corporations legally accountable for their impacts around the world. [read post]
12 Jun 2009, 7:09 am
While they are a significant investor in the Alberta oil sands and a natural gas producer, they are also the world's largest distributer of biofuels and seek to expand their involvement in the development and distribution of cleaner fuel sources. [read post]
27 Apr 2014, 7:01 am by Omar Ha-Redeye
The economic growth in the oil sands will not be sufficient in itself to drive the entire legal industry, even if there is significant opportunities in corporate and environmental law. [read post]
17 Mar 2020, 2:19 pm by Kenneth Duvall and Philip R. Stein
As the world grapples with the health threat posed by the novel coronavirus (COVID-19), the secondary threats of the coronavirus—including economic and financial consequences—have come into clear view. [read post]
19 Jul 2018, 1:01 am by rhapsodyinbooks
In 1901, the Shah of Persia (the country was renamed Iran in 1935) granted the Anglo-Iranian Oil Company (the corporate predecessor of today’s BP) a monopoly on extracting, refining, and selling Iranian oil. [read post]
21 Mar 2012, 3:15 am
As such, oil exploration and drilling operations by both foreign corporations and the state oil corporation are essential elements of Brazil’s development strategy.In order to further this development strategy, Brazil stands at a crossroads.The use of criminal prosecutions of foreign corporate executives does serve a legitimate purpose in that it stresses the government’s dedication to protecting the environment and requiring safe practices… [read post]
23 Jul 2021, 1:18 pm by Marina Wilson
As such, it seems that in-person interaction is not dead in the business marketing world. [read post]
2 Mar 2012, 4:51 am
Under your view, the U.S. corporation could be sued in any country in the world, and it would -- and that would have no international consequences. [read post]
2 Mar 2012, 4:51 am
Under your view, the U.S. corporation could be sued in any country in the world, and it would -- and that would have no international consequences. [read post]