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Thursday, 19 May 2011 11:23

Daimler faces lawsuit in US for abuses in Argentina

PRESS RELEASE BY EUROPEAN CENTER FOR CONSTITUTIONAL AND HUMAN RIGHTS e.V. Berlin, WWW.ECCHR.EUOn May 18, 2011 the United States Court of Appeal for the Ninth…

Thursday, 03 March 2011 10:05

Ex-mineworker beats AngloGold, dies

A Constitutional Court judgment paves the way for claims for occupational health diseases for ex-mineworkers in South Africa, a lawyer says.

Thursday, 03 March 2011 09:59

Mumbai High Court finds that corporations can be prosecuted for criminal offences

A March 1, 2011 judgment from the Mumbai High Court in India found that corporations can be held criminally liable. The finding by the Supreme…

Tuesday, 01 March 2011 10:03

A Victory for Mineworkers with Silicosis -Judgment in the Case of Mankayi vs Anglo Gold Ashanti

Today, the Constitutional Court delivered a judgment on whether section 35(1) of the Compensation for Occupational Injuries and Diseases Act (COIDA) extinguishes the common law…

Saturday, 05 February 2011 08:42

Next test of corporations’ liability?

By Lyle Denniston, Published on SCOTUS Blog, Supreme Court of the United States Blog: The Second Circuit has set the stage for a major dispute…

Friday, 04 February 2011 09:33

Transnationality in Court: In Re South African Apartheid Litigation, 02-MDL-1499, U.S. District Court, Southern District of New York (Manhattan), April 8, 2009

This paper was published at the end of 2010 in the European Journal of Transnational Studies. It is co-authored by Miriam Saage-Maaß and Wiebke Golombek…