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     • An international tribunal in The Hague has ruled in favour of the US oil company, Chevron, in an environmental dispute with the government of Ecuador. Chevron had been ordered to pay $9.5bn (£7.4bn) compensation to thousands of residents in Ecuador's Amazon region.
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   Who is chevron vs Ecuador?

   • An international tribunal in The Hague has ruled in favour of the US oil company, Chevron, in an environmental dispute with the government of Ecuador. Chevron had been ordered to pay $9.5bn (£7.4bn) compensation to thousands of residents in Ecuador's Amazon region.

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   Why did Chevron withdraw its assets from Ecuador?

   • The Ecuadorian court awarded the plaintiffs $9.5 billion ($12.7 billion in 2023 dollars ) in damages, which led Chevron to withdraw its assets from Ecuador and launch legal action against Donziger in the US. In 2011, Chevron filed a RICO (anti-corruption) suit against Donziger in New York City.

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   Did Ecuador get a $9.5 billion pollution judgment against Chevron?

   • The tribunal unanimously held that a $9.5 billion pollution judgment by Ecuador's Supreme Court against Chevron "was procured through fraud, bribery and corruption and was based on claims that had been already settled and released by the Republic of Ecuador years earlier." ^ Randazzo, Sara (September 7, 2018).

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   Why did Chevron operate in the Ecuadorian Amazon?

   • According to Pablo Fajardo, a lawyer working for UDAPT, "Chevron operated in the Ecuadorian Amazon with the aim of obtaining the largest possible economic return for the company". To achieve this goal, it used obsolete techniques and was fully aware of the pollution it was causing.

   Chevron vs Ecuador: international arbitration and corporate impunity

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   How did Chevron get a Supreme Court ruling in Ecuador?

   • The court said that the 2011 Ecuador Supreme Court ruling had been obtained through fraud, bribery and corruption. The oil giant now stands to be awarded hundreds of millions of dollars in costs by The Hague's Permanent Court of Arbitration. Chevron maintained that it never owned any assets in Ecuador.

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   Will Chevron hold Ecuador accountable?

   • Chevron is seeking to hold the Republic of Ecuador accountable for their role in denying Chevron justice through an international arbitration tribunal in The Hague, which is convened under the authority of the U.S.-Ecuador Bilateral Investment Treaty and administered by the Permanent Court of Arbitration at The Hague.

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3. www.bbc.com › news › world-latin-america-45455984Chevron wins Ecuador rainforest 'oil dumping' case - BBC

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   An international tribunal in The Hague has ruled in favour of the US oil company, Chevron, in an environmental dispute with the government of Ecuador. Chevron had been ordered to pay $9.5bn...

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   The Ecuadorian court awarded the plaintiffs $9.5 billion ($12.7 billion in 2023 dollars [2]) in damages, which led Chevron to withdraw its assets from Ecuador and launch legal action against Donziger in the US. In 2011, Chevron filed a RICO (anti-corruption) suit against Donziger in New York

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   Mar 27, 2019 · The Chevron case in Ecuador highlights the need for a legally binding international instrument to put an end to the impunity with which companies operate, and to offer adequate guarantees to...

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   Oct 27, 2021 · Steven Donziger, the environmental and human rights lawyer who won a $9.5 billion settlement against Chevron over oil dumped in Indigenous lands in the Amazon rainforest, surrendered himself to...

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   The Facts About Chevron and Texaco in Ecuador. U.S. Federal Court finds Ecuadorian judgment against Chevron a product of fraud and racketeering. Chevron is defending itself against false allegations that it is responsible for alleged environmental and social harms in the Amazon region of Ecuador.

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   Feb 4, 2021 · Open-source intelligence and interviews tell a story about how oil-giant Chevron, when accused of devastating pollution in the rainforest of Ecuador, managed to make its defence a personal case against a human-rights lawyer.

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    Feb 14, 2024 · Thirteen years ago today, Indigenous peoples and other Amazonian inhabitants made climate justice history in Ecuador when, after 18 years of legal battles, they won a $9.5 billion judgment against Chevron Corporation.