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Chevron files new BIT claim against Ecuador in long-running environmental dispute

Latham & Watkins LLP
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Ecuador, Global, USA
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January 20 2010

In late September 2009, Chevron filed an arbitration against Ecuador before the Permanent Court of Arbitration at the Hague alleging breaches of the US-Ecuador bilateral investment treaty (BIT

Assertion of privilege in Section 1782 proceedings to collect evidence in the U.S. for use before a foreign tribunal: lessons from Chevron

Blank Rome LLP
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Ecuador, USA
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March 9 2011

In February, an Ecuadorean court order ed Chevron Corp. to pay Ecuadorean plaintiffs some $8.6 billion in compensation relating to alleged environmental damage in the Amazon rain forest

Ecuadorian court finds Chevron liable for $8.6 billion

Lewis and Roca LLP
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Ecuador, USA
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February 16 2011

On Monday, a trial court in Ecuador handed down what may be the largest environmental damages award in history: $8.6 billion against California-based Chevron Corp

US courts order discovery for use overseas in Chevron-Ecuador disputes

Sheppard Mullin Richter & Hampton LLP
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Ecuador, USA
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December 8 2010

A high profile and complex dispute involving a group of Ecuadorian residents, Chevron Corporation and the Republic of Ecuador is forcing courts and the media to focus on an arcane provision of federal law that authorizes federal courts in the United States to order testimony or the production of documents for use in a foreign or international tribunal

Federal court enjoins enforcement of Ecuadoran court’s $18 billion judgment

Shook Hardy & Bacon LLP
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Ecuador, USA
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March 18 2011

A federal court in New York has granted a motion for a preliminary injunction against the enforcement of an Ecuadoran court's $18 billion judgment against Chevron Corp

Chevron v. Ecuador award addresses

King & Spalding LLP
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Ecuador, USA
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December 6 2011

To satisfy domestic demand for hydrocarbons, some host governments require foreign oil companies to supply a portion of their production share for domestic consumption

The Chevron Ecuador saga continues as Second Circuit overturns anti-enforcement injunction

Sheppard Mullin Richter & Hampton LLP
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Ecuador, USA
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March 12 2012

In the latest U.S. chapter of the long and hard-fought battle over claims of pollution and adverse health effects from oil development in the Ecuadorian rain forest by Texaco (acquired by Chevron in 2001), a potentially important court victory has gone to the so-called Lago Agrio plaintiffs

Chevron case adds an additional venue, Canada; plaintiffs seek to enforce judgment there

Cadwalader Wickersham & Taft LLP
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Canada, Ecuador, USA
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June 12 2012

A brief recap of where the parties are in this continuing saga

Broad US discovery ordered in support of a foreign-seated arbitration: Eleventh Circuit holds that a private commercial arbitral tribunal is a “foreign tribunal” for the purposes of 1782 discovery

Herbert Smith Freehills LLP
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Ecuador, USA
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July 11 2012

In the recent case of In re Consorcio Ecuatoriano de Telecomunicaciones S.A., v. JAS Forwarding (USA), Inc., Case No. 11-12897, 2012 WL 2369166 (11th Cir. June 25, 2012), the Eleventh Circuit held that private commercial arbitral tribunals fall within the scope of 28 U.S.C. 1782 and ordered 1782 discovery in relation to a domestic private commercial arbitration in Ecuador

Supreme Court refuses to hear Chevron's appeal re $18 billion Ecuador contamination case

Lewis and Roca LLP
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Ecuador, USA
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October 11 2012

On Tuesday, the U.S. Supreme Court denied Chevron's petition for certiorari from a decision of the Second Circuit Court of Appeals

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Chevron files new BIT claim against Ecuador in long-running environmental dispute

Assertion of privilege in Section 1782 proceedings to collect evidence in the U.S. for use before a foreign tribunal: lessons from Chevron

Ecuadorian court finds Chevron liable for $8.6 billion

US courts order discovery for use overseas in Chevron-Ecuador disputes

Federal court enjoins enforcement of Ecuadoran court’s $18 billion judgment

Chevron v. Ecuador award addresses

The Chevron Ecuador saga continues as Second Circuit overturns anti-enforcement injunction

Chevron case adds an additional venue, Canada; plaintiffs seek to enforce judgment there

Broad US discovery ordered in support of a foreign-seated arbitration: Eleventh Circuit holds that a private commercial arbitral tribunal is a “foreign tribunal” for the purposes of 1782 discovery

Supreme Court refuses to hear Chevron's appeal re $18 billion Ecuador contamination case

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