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Chimène Keitner on Bowoto v. Chevron
A great post on IntLawGrrrls by UC Hastings professor Chimène Keitner here. And a link to the abstract for her paper Conceptualizing Complicity in Alien Tort Cases in the Hastings Law Journal....
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A Good Article
On law.com. This piece does a nice job laying out some of the pertinent legal issues in the case. Check it out here.
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Avoiding the Ad Hominem
Last night, in an insomniac moment, I felt like adding a personal note to this blog. While my sympathies are clearly with the plaintiffs, I’ve always aimed to give a fair account of the defense...
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VERDICT: CHEVRON FOUND NOT LIABLE
Around 2:30 this afternoon the jury read their verdict and exonerated Chevron on all claims. While we don’t know what informed this decision, it was clear that the plaintiffs faced multiple hurdles in...
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The Implications
Here’s a great article by Anthony Sebok, Professor at Cardozo School of Law, on the significance of the verdict: Chevron Wins an Alien Tort Statute Case – But the Victory May Be Less Important than It...
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