Want a good example of how the lawyers at Gibson Dunn & Crutcher rip off their wealthy client Chevron?
It is becoming increasingly obvious that Chevron CEO John Watson and General Counsel R. Hewitt Pate are unable to stop the Gibson Dunn "rescue team" from squandering shareholder money to flout the company’s $19 billion environmental liability...
Friday, September 28, 2012
Thursday, September 27, 2012
Dishonest Reporting: Fortune’s Roger Parloff Delivers A Hit Job for Chevron
Fortune writer Roger Parloff has used dishonest reporting to help Chevron cover its tracks in the wake of its horrific human rights disaster in Ecuador – a disaster where Chevron admitted that predecessor company Texaco deliberately dumped more than 16 billion gallons of toxic waste into the water supply of rainforest indigenous groups as a cost-saving...
Wednesday, September 26, 2012
Chevron's Cold Calculus: Cash Money
Amazon Watch's Eye on the Amazon blog hits the mark on why Chevron finds itself in trouble, facing serious investigations in its backyard, in Richmond, California, Ecuador, Brazil and in other countries across the world: Cash Money.
Entitled Law and Order: Chevron's Criminal Intent, the blog doesn't pull any punches about Chevron's misconduct in Ecuador:
"It...
Ecuador Government Urges U.S. Judge to Release Documents That Expose Chevron Corruption
A U.S. federal magistrate judge in San Francisco is inexplicably sitting on documents that tie Chevron to attempts to corrupt the Ecuadorian judiciary to evade payment of a $19 billion liability related to the world's worst oil-related ecological disaster. The magistrate judge, Nathanael Cousins, has provided no good reason why he has waited...
Tuesday, September 25, 2012
Chevron Malfeasance In Ecuador and California: New Criminal Investigation Over Toxic Gas Flaring
More evidence of the cultural rot deep within Chevron’s management structure has surfaced with a devastating new report in the San Francisco Chronicle that the company is now under a criminal investigation for lying to authorities over toxic gas flaring at its Bay Area refinery. For Chevron CEO John Watson and General Counsel...
Tuesday, September 11, 2012
How Chevron Lies to U.S. Courts
Gibson Dunn’s Randy Mastro Continues His Mobster Approach to Ecuador Litigation
Chevron’s lead outside lawyer on the Ecuador environmental litigation, Randy Mastro of Gibson Dunn & Crutcher, always plays fast and loose...
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