In Okpabi & Others v Royal Dutch Shell & Another the Supreme Court has applied the principles around parent company liability it set out in Lungowe v Vedanta Resources Plc, to hold that a claim against an English domiciled...more
2/15/2021
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Infrastructure ,
Liability ,
Nigeria ,
Oil & Gas ,
Omissions ,
Parent Corporation ,
Pipelines ,
Royal Dutch Petroleum ,
Subsidiaries ,
UK ,
UK Supreme Court
The Court of Appeal returned a ruling on 27 February 2020 that the UK government's policy statement which included the government's approval of the Heathrow expansion was unlawful because it did not consider the impact of the...more
3/17/2020
/ Airports ,
Aviation Industry ,
Carbon Emissions ,
Climate Change ,
Critical Infrastructure Sectors ,
Environmental Policies ,
Environmental Social & Governance (ESG) ,
Greenhouse Gas Emissions ,
Net Zero ,
Paris Agreement ,
Policy Statement ,
Real Estate Development ,
UK ,
Urban Planning & Development