Bloomberg Businessweek – Chevron Witness Describes “Shocking” Levels of Corruption in $19 Billion Pollution Case

Shinder’s testimony—businesslike in tone and confident in manner—strongly supports Chevron’s allegation that Donziger obtained the $19 billion Ecuadorian contamination verdict in February 2011 by means of fabricated evidence and other deceptions. The San Ramon, Calif.-based company, is now trying to convince a federal trial judge in New York to issue an order forbidding Donziger and his clients—thousands of poor residents of the rainforest in northeastern Ecuador—from ever profiting from the $19 billion judgment.

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