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Lago Agrio Liveblog Announcement
Readers, we’re really lucky that two editors of the Stanford Journal of Complex Litigation, Nick Landsman-Roos and Matt Woleske, have seized the day and agreed to liveblog tomorrow’s symposium on the Lago Agrio case. As you can see from the program, we will be hearing from some of the key players in the case—Ted Boutrous,……
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Symposium Announcement: Lessons from Chevron
I promise, this is the last Lago Agrio post for the day (for a few days, I hope! We’ll be returning to regular cases of the day tomorrow). The Stanford Journal of Complex Litigation is hosting a symposium tomorrow called “Lessons from Chevron.” The program looks fascinating: it seems that Steven Donziger and Ted Boutrous……
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Lago Agrio: Cards On The Table
I have been hearing criticism off-line about the editorial slant of my coverage of the Lago Agrio case (though nothing compared to the drubbing I took from unsuccessful litigants in the Belfast Project case). Why has my coverage become so favorable to Chevron, and so unfavorable to the Lago Agrio plaintiffs? I figure it’s time……
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Lago Agrio: More on Guerra and a Response to Ted Folkman
More from Chevron advocate Doug Cassel on the latest development in Ecuador, and on the questions I posed to Chevron. The Goldhaber article is well worth your time. I will note that while Doug has given some reasons why Chevron didn’t disclose the Guerra bribery allegations until now, I don’t think he has responded to……
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Questions for Chevron
Today Letters Blogatory welcomes back Doug Cassel, Professor of Law at Notre Dame and an advocate for Chevron here on Letters Blogatory and elsewhere, including at the Inter-American Commission on Human Rights. Doug gives us his view and, I presume, Chevron’s view) of the evidence that corroborates the Guerra Declaration. I offered an equal guest-posting……