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Weil, Gotshal & Manges | Chevron Ecuadorian Litigation Update: Plaintiffs
As regular readers of this blog are aware, we at Product Liability Monitor have been following the ongoing legal wrangling between Chevron Corp. and a group of Ecuadorian plaintiffs over the validity and enforceability of an $18 Billion verdict
Updated: 09/13/2011 08:46P
Argentina's ex-president Carlos Menem acquitted of arms smuggling
“This verdict reflects the letter of the law, at least the law I studied at university,” former defence minister and co-defendant Oscar Camilion told reporters after leaving the televised court hearing. Still a senator for his home province of La Rioja
Updated: 09/13/2011 08:41P
7.30am News, Wednesday
A court has handed a guilty verdict to two men for the murder of a drug dealer whose dismembered body was found in a river near Wauchope. Mid north coast residents, developers and councils will be asked to make input to a state government review of
Updated: 09/13/2011 08:36P
Dick Cheney syndrome
Rather than cast a truly introspective look on their time of dominance, men who have wielded authority spend the autumn of their lives justifying their excesses even when history has given a verdict against them. The tenth anniversary of the fearful
Updated: 09/13/2011 08:30P
Starring: Ryan Gosling, Carey Mulligan, Bryan Cranston
The Verdict: This one certainly has an aspect of being unique. Pair that with a familiarly reliable pair of leads, and this could be an enjoyably intense thrill ride. Plot: Kate (Parker) does it all for her family, with her work at a financial firm the
Updated: 09/13/2011 08:24P
Menem acquitted in gun running case
The verdict was announced in the Comodoro Py courthouse, in the City neighbourhood of Retiro. Other seventeen people, including former Defence Minister Oscar Camilion, and Menem's former brother in law Emir Yoma were accquitted as well.
Updated: 09/13/2011 08:22P
Hate speech ruling divides South Africa
For some, the verdict handed down on Monday was seen as a setback for those who fought against the racist regime, and an attempt to bury history. Others saw it as a sign that minorities will be Several legal experts and journalists, meanwhile,
Updated: 09/13/2011 08:06P
Former police officer acquitted of misdemeanor charge
Scott Monroe Drewry wept tears of joy when the jury's verdict was delivered, said David A. Torres, his attorney. "I call it the million dollar misdemeanor," Torres said of the charge. "It should never have gone to trial." Drewry, who was fired by the
Updated: 09/13/2011 07:57P
SAP agrees to settle Oracle case
The plea deal, scheduled to be formalised at a court hearing today, comes as Oracle seeks to appeal a recent ruling that slashed a US$1.3bil civil jury verdict against SAP over the same conduct. – Reuters.
Updated: 09/13/2011 07:32P
Italian politican guilty of 'child abuse' whilst on Swedish holiday
He spent three nights in jail before returning to Italy and was not present in court for the verdict. The case has generated front-page headlines in Italy, where it is being called a parenting "culture clash" between northern and southern Europe.
Updated: 09/13/2011 07:05P
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