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In Re: Chiquita Brands International, Inc., Alien Tort Statute and Shareholders Derivative Litigation
Case Number:
0:08-md-01916
Court:
Nature of Suit:
Multi Party Litigation:
Derivative Litigation, Multi-district Litigation
Judge:
Firms
- Arnold & Porter
- Berger Singerman
- Blank Rome
- Boies Schiller
- Brown Raysman
- Buckley LLP
- Cadwalader Wickersham
- Cavanagh & O'Hara
- Cohen Milstein
- Cohen Placitella
- Conrad & Scherer
- Covington & Burling
- Cuneo Gilbert
- Day Pitney
- Dinsmore & Shohl
- DLA Piper
- Engstrom Lipscomb
- Fowler White Burnett
- Fox Rothschild
- Frevola Law Firm
- Fried Frank
- George Gesten
- Goede DeBoest
- Hagens Berman
- Heise Suarez
- Hodgson Russ
- Jonathan C. Reiter Law Firm
- Jones Foster
- Karon LLC
- Kenny Nachwalter
- Kessler Topaz
- K&L Gates
- Kohn Swift
- Lite DePalma
- Marcus Neiman
- McCarter & English
- McDermott Will & Emery
- Milberg Coleman
- O'Melveny & Myers
- Orrick Herrington
- Osen LLC
- Pashman Stein
- Pierce Law Group
- Podhurst Orseck
- Porter & Korvick
- Preti Flaherty
- Reid Burman
- Rigrodsky Law
- Robbins Geller
- Robbins Kelly
- Rosenbaum PLLC
- Sanford Heisler
- Searcy Denney
- Squire Patton
- Strauss Troy
- von Briesen & Roper
- Weil Gotshal
- Willkie Farr
Companies
Sectors & Industries:
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July 17, 2015
Boies Schiller Derides Rival Atty's Motion In Chiquita MDL
Boies Schiller & Flexner LLP fired back Thursday against a rival attorney in multidistrict litigation accusing Chiquita Brands International Inc. of supporting Colombian warlords, saying no clarification of a recent order dismissing claims against the firm was necessary.
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June 08, 2015
Boies Schiller Could Face DQ From Chiquita War Crimes MDL
A Florida federal judge ordered Boies Schiller & Flexner LLP on Friday to consult with a rival attorney on reducing the overlap in their representation of clients involved in multidistrict litigation over Chiquita Brands International Inc.'s alleged support of Colombian warlords, or else face potential disqualification.
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April 07, 2015
Chiquita Can't Stop Colombian Paramilitary Depositions
A Florida federal judge Tuesday granted an emergency request for depositions of Colombian paramilitary members by plaintiffs in multidistrict litigation against Chiquita Brands International Inc. seeking to hold the company responsible for murders allegedly committed by paramilitary groups.
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January 26, 2015
Chiquita Says ATS Plaintiffs May Have Paid Colombian Witnesses
Chiquita Brands International Inc. told a Florida federal court on Friday it had unearthed "disturbing evidence" that suggests some of its adversaries may have paid tens of thousands of dollars to imprisoned Colombian paramilitary members to influence testimony in multidistrict litigation seeking to hold the company responsible for murders allegedly committed by the groups.
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July 25, 2013
Chiquita Wants Colombian War Crimes Claims Tossed
Chiquita Brands International Inc. urged a Florida federal court Wednesday to reconsider rulings that kept alive two actions in multidistrict litigation concerning the company's payments to Colombian paramilitary and guerilla groups who allegedly murdered thousands, arguing subsequent appellate decisions have negated the rulings.
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February 20, 2013
Boies Schiller Wants Chiquita Plaintiff-Poaching Suit Tossed
Boies Schiller & Flexner LLP moved to dismiss a suit in Florida federal court Tuesday, saying an attorney's antitrust claims alleging it deceptively took his clients in a multidistrict litigation against Chiquita Brands International Inc. and blocked new clients are unripe and that the court lacks jurisdiction.
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June 03, 2011
Chiquita Can't Get Colombian War Crimes Suits Tossed
A federal judge in Florida on Friday refused to toss claims against Chiquita Brands International Inc. in multidistrict litigation brought by relatives of people allegedly tortured and killed by a Colombian paramilitary group paid to provide security on its banana farms.