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13 Jun 2014

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Business & Human Rights Resource Centre

[PDF] Corporate Legal Accountability Quarterly Bulletin – Issue 13, June 2014

Welcome to the 13th issue of the Corporate Legal Accountability Quarterly Bulletin. To assist all those following corporate legal accountability issues, we send this bulletin to highlight key developments, new cases profiled on our site, updates to existing profiles, and other news. Our Corporate Legal Accountability Portal is an online information hub providing resources for non-lawyers as well as lawyers – including victims, advocates, NGOs, businesspeople, lawyers bringing lawsuits against companies and lawyers defending companies. The portal provides impartial, concise information about lawsuits against companies in which human rights abuses are alleged – its aim is to demystify these lawsuits. Each case profile includes materials from both plaintiffs and defendants, to the extent they are available...[Refers to Abbott Laboratories, Aeroflot, AngloGold Ashanti, Anvil Mining (part of China Minmetals), Archer Daniels Midland, Areva, Blackwater, BP, British Gas, Burgas shipyard, Cargill, Centerra Gold, Chevron, Chisso Corporation, CNLC (part of China National Petroleum Corporation), Coca-Cola, ConocoPhilips, Danzer, Dow Chemical, Eni, Ford, France Telecom (now Orange), IBM, Kaweri (part of Neumann Gruppe), Kenya Pipeline Company, Lukoil-Komi, Luliang Chemical Industry (part of Peace Chemical & Industry), Matanza Riachuelo, Myanmar Pongpipat, Nestlé, Occidental, Peace Technology (part of Luliang Chemical Industry), Qosmos, Renault, Shell, SIFORCO (part of Blattner Group), Texaco (part of Chevron), Thomson Safaris (part of Wineland-Thomson Adventures), Trafigura Beheer, Union Carbide (part of Dow) , Vedanta Resources, Volzhsky Machine Building Plant, Wineland-Thomson Adventures]

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Corporate Legal Accountability Quarterly Bulletin – Issue 13, June 2014

BP lawsuit (re Colombia)