Canadian lawyers and Chevron's court battle over environmental damage in Ecuador
Iler, Kirsten
http://rabble.ca/columnists/2014/10/canadian-lawyers-and-chevrons-court-battle-over-environmental-damage-ecuador
Date Written: 2014-10-30
Publisher: rabble.ca, Canada
Year Published: 2014
Resource Type: Article
Cx Number: CX16856
A storm of controversy erupted amongst Canadian lawyers when the Canadian Bar Association (CBA) decided to intervene in Chevron's appeal to the Supreme Court of Canada. The appeal is part of Chevron's battle against Ecuadorian Indigenous peoples who seek to enforce a massive court judgment against the company for environmental damage in Ecuador.
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