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Amazon Defense Coalition: Chevron Admits Its Lawyers Present at Key Meeting with Ecuador Man Who Taped Video Scandal

Published in Pharma Law Weekly, November 10th, 2009

In a stunning admission, Chevron's top outside counsel on the Ecuador environmental case has publicly conceded that the company's own lawyers met with a Chevron contractor regarding his secret video recordings just days before he taped a critical meeting in Ecuador about a purported bribe that the company is trying to use to taint a trial where it faces a $27.3 billion environmental liability.

The Chevron lawyer, Tim Cullen of Jones Day in Washington, D.C., writing to Ecuador's Solicitor General Diego Garcia Carrion in a letter dated Oct. 26, made it clear that the company is not fully cooperating with Ecuador's official investigation into the matter and is refusing to...

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Source: Pharma Law Weekly (2009-11-10)

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