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Nick Fromherz comments on Chevron oil spill decision

Visiting Assistant Professor, Nick Fromherz, spoke with Law 360 regarding the recent U.S. District court ruling in Chevron Corp v. Steven Donziger et al, barring the enforcement in the U.S. of a $9.5 billion dollar judgment from an Ecuadorian court regarding an oil spill on grounds of fraud.

March 05, 2014

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Visiting Assistant Professor, Nick Fromherz, spoke with Law 360 regarding the recent U.S. District court ruling in Chevron Corp v. Steven Donziger et al, barring the enforcement in the U.S. of a $9.5 billion dollar judgment from an Ecuadorian court regarding an oil spill on grounds of fraud.

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