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Niger Delta communities floors Shell at UK Supreme Court

In what lawyers said was a “watershed moment” for the accountability of multinational companies, today the court overturned a decision by the court of appeal, and ruled that the cases against Shell could proceed.

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UK top court approves Nigeria spill claims against Shell

The UK decision comes two weeks after a court in the Netherlands ordered Shell to compensate Nigerian farmers for oil spills.

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Oil spills: British supreme court rules Niger Delta communities can sue Shell in UK

The UK Supreme Court has ruled that Ogale and Bille communities in Rivers state can sue Royal Dutch Shell in English courts for pollution

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UK: Landmark Supreme Court ruling forces Shell to address abuses in Nigeria

In 2015, 40,000 people from the Ogale and Bille communities of the Niger Delta began legal action against Shell in the UK, alleging serious harm to their human rights and wellbeing © Amnesty International Court ruled in favour of two Niger Delta communities who are seeking justice for environmental damage caused by Shell ‘The fight is not yet won, but this ruling is an important step towards justice’ - Mark Dummett The UK Supreme Court has today ruled in favour of two Niger Delta communities who are seeking justice for environmental damage caused by Shell. The Court found that the Ogale and Bille communities can bring their legal claims for clean-up and compensation against Royal Dutch Shell plc (RDS) and its Nigerian subsidiary, the Shell Petroleum Development Company of Nigeria (SPDC).

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Shell can be sued in England over Nigerian oil spills, Supreme Court rules

Shell can be sued in England over Nigerian oil spills, Supreme Court rules
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