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Article

18 Sep 2004

Author:
Richard Welford, CSR Asia

Unocal decision impacts Shell, Coca-Cola, Exxon [part of ExxonMobil] and Gap

The decision [by a California judge] reported here yesterday to allow the lawsuit against Unocal’s activities in Myanmar to go forward will impact other companies facing actions under the Alien Tort Claims Act awaiting this appeal ruling.

Part of the following timelines

ExxonMobil lawsuit (re Aceh)

Coca-Cola lawsuit (re Colombia)

Unocal lawsuit (re Myanmar)