Ecuadorians File Suit In Canada Against Chevron To Collect Money Awarded By Court In Historic Lawsuit

Ecuadorian plaintiffs started the process of enforcing the $18 billion court judgement by filing a lawsuit in the Superior Court of Justice in Ontario to take over various assets that Chevron and its subsidiaries hold in Canada. Press release with more details below. Ecuadorians Hit Chevron With $18 Billion Enforcement Action In Canada  Toronto,...

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As Bad As Chevron Behaved Last Year, This Year It's Worse

Rebecca Tarbotton got it exactly right in her blog yesterday, titled Chevron's Worst Year Ever.  As bad as oil companies behave -- both here at home and abroad -- Chevron takes the cake, especially this year. In a...

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Chevron's Grand Shareholder Deception

Hew Pate, Chevron's $7.8 Million Lawyer, “Celebrates" Another Legal Defeat At the Hands of Ecuador's Rainforest Communities The rulings this week by U.S. federal judge Lewis A. Kaplan denying Chevron's motion for attachment in the Ecuador case was by any reasonable measure a setback for the oil giant in its campaign to evade paying the $18 billion...

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Bad Day For Chevron: Even Chevron's Favorite Judge Says Oil Giant Will Likely Fail In Its Effort To Escape Justice In Ecuador

Meanwhile Shareholders Call For SEC Investigation Yesterday was a bad day for Chevron once again. Its favorite judge, Lewis Kaplan, basically said the charges the oil giant has brought against the Ecuadorians and their representatives are not likely to stand up in court. And, Chevron shareholders asked the SEC to investigate the company's lack of...

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Wall Street Journal Editorial Page Preparing Fourth Hit Job On $18 Billion Ecuador Judgment

We are flattered to report that the Wall Street Journal editorial page is once again trying to carry water for Chevron's public relations flaks over the company's $18 billion judgment for creating the world's worst oil disaster in Ecuador.  Chevron has hired six public relations firms and almost 500 lawyers to undermine the communities that sued...

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