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Duane Morris London
English court ordered disclosure – an “information imbalance” not a reason to order the defendant to provide additional disclosure
By Mark Handley
The English court decision in Alame & Ors v Shell PLC (formerly known as Royal Dutch Shell PLC) & Anor [2024] EWHC 510 (KB), is relevant to the way that…
Cleary Enforcement Watch
Private Enforcement of ESG Issues
Environmental, Social and Governance (“ESG”) issues continue to be prevalent in the disputes space, and claimants are continuing to employ creative legal tools to hold companies accountable for their actions.…
Canadian Lawyer Mag
British Columbia’s Ksi Lisims, UK-based Shell sign 20-year LNG purchase deal
Other deals this week include two M&A deals in real estate, tech sectors valued up to $410 million
Texas Personal Injury Law Blog
STRIDE Ship Fire Kills 2, Injures 1 Leaving Unanswered Questions in Port of Houston
By Paul Cannon
1/8/2024 An investigation is underway after an unexplained ship fire took the lives of two and injured a third crew member in the Port of Houston on Monday morning. A…
The Right Coast
California Sues Oil Giants, Claiming Decades of Deception – The New York Times
The state of California sued several of the world s biggest oil companies on Friday, claiming their actions have caused tens of billions of dollars in damage and that they…
The Right Coast
European Leaders Begin to Put Brakes on Green Energy Transition
Earlier this summer, Sweden s government ditched plans to go all-in on green energy, green-lighting the construction of new nuclear power plants. Shortly afterward, fossil fuel giant Shell announced it…
The Energy Law Blog
One Man’s Waste is Another Man’s Treasure: Texas Appellate Court Holds that Produced Water Belongs to Mineral Owners
By Jana Grauberger, Alma Shields, James T. Kittrell, Sam Allen
Recent technology has made produced water—a byproduct of fracing that was traditionally considered waste—a valuable product. However, no legal guidance existed on whether produced water was owned by mineral owners…
Global IP & Technology Law Blog
The rising regulatory tide on environmental claims – Shell found in breach of the Advertising Standards Authority’s rules, again!
By Carlton Daniel, Natasha Maric, Dannielle Jones
Last month, oil giant, Shell, was caught out again by UK regulator – the Advertising Standards Authority ("ASA") – for breaching its rules against making misleading environmental claims. Previous ASA…
The D&O Diary
English Court Rejects Climate Change Case Against Shell Board
In numerous recent posts, I have detailed how activist investors have been trying to use the courts to advance their ESG-related agenda, whether the groups’ goals are to advance or…
Cleary Securities, Disclosure, and Governance Watch
Derivative Claim Against Shell’s Board by Climate-Change Activist Shareholder is Refused Permission to Proceed
By James Brady‑Banzet, Maurits Dolmans
On February 9, 2023, NGO ClientEarth sued all eleven members of the board of directors of Shell plc before the English High Court, for allegedly failing to take steps to…