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  • Lago Agrio: Deepak Gupta In The House

    If you spend your days reading and writing memoranda of law, you know a good one when you see it. And so when I read Steven Donziger’s latest brief in the RICO case last week, my first thought was that his lawyers had finally found their groove. But then I looked at the cover and…

    January 27, 2014

  • Lago Agrio: Judge Guerra Revisited

    There has been a juicy leak in the Lago Agrio case that raises more questions about Judge Kaplan’s findings that the Lago Agrio judgment was ghostwritten. Continue Reading Lago Agrio: Judge Guerra Revisited

    March 3, 2015

  • A First Look at the Donziger Decision

    Many readers will already have read about Judge Kaplan’s findings of fact and conclusions of law, which found that Steven Donziger and the Lago Agrio plaintiffs violated the RICO statute and enjoined them from benefiting from the Ecuadoran judgment or from seeking recognition of it in the United States. Yesterday was quite clearly a big…

    March 5, 2014

  • Lago Agrio: The LAPs Approach The Special Rapporteur on the Situation of Human Rights Defenders

    The Europe / Third World Center and LAP advocate (and Letters Blogatory contributor) Aaron Marr Page have submitted a letter to the Special Rapporteur on the Situation of Human Rights Defenders, Michael Forst. It seems highly unlikely to me that the letter will result in anything changing in the case, but I thought it was…

    January 28, 2016

  • Lago Agrio: Chevron Seeks Leave To Sue Patton Boggs

    Chevron has moved for leave to assert counterclaims against the Lago Agrio plaintiffs’ US law firm, Patton Boggs. I have to say I think Chevron may have jumped the shark with this latest claim. I don’t want to go through the details of the counterclaim’s allegations, but let’s just take a look at the three…

    May 14, 2013
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