Ecuador: Chevron Lawyer Claims That Victims Of Rainforest Contamination Are "Irrelevant"

Ecuador: Chevron Lawyer Claims That Victims Of Rainforest Contamination Are "Irrelevant"   A lead Chevron lawyer has made the preposterous claim that the 30,000 Ecuadorian victims of the oil giant's contamination are "irrelevant" to the court case that led to an $18 billion judgment against the company.   Doak Bishop, a Chevron lawyer from the American firm King & Spalding, said the following before a panel of international investment arbitrators on February 15th:   "The...

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