San Francisco Chronicle blog – Chevron Ecuador issue: Chevron wins court victory against Ecuador
Date: Mar 12, 2010
In the ongoing court battle between Chevron and the Country of Ecuador, Chevron won a court victory against Ecuador today. According to Reuters, A U.S. District Court Judge in U.S. District Court for the Southern District of New York, granted Chevron the right to pursue an order to have via Ecuador to complete environmental cleanup work it and the state-run Petroecuador Oil Company were to have done when it took over oil production from Chevron-Texaco in 1992. Chevron will seek to have this done under the “U.S. – Ecuador Bilateral Investment Treaty.”
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