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13 Nov 2013

Author:
AFP

Equateur: l'amende du pétrolier Chevron réduite à moins de 10 milliards de dollars

La plus haute instance judiciaire d’Équateur a réduit à moins de 10 milliards de dollars l'amende infligée pour pollution à la compagnie pétrolière américaine Chevron…dans une décision définitive annoncée mardi. La Cour nationale de justice (CNJ) a confirmé la condamnation de Chevron pour un cas de pollution en Amazonie mais fixé l'amende à 9,511 milliards de dollars, divisant quasiment de moitié le montant initialement fixé à 19 milliards de dollars…Le pétrolier, qui conteste sa responsabilité et incrimine la compagnie d’État équatorienne Petroecuador, a porté l'affaire devant une cour de New York et un tribunal d'arbitrage international de La Haye, dénonçant la corruption de la justice équatorienne…

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