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July 05, 2024 | Law.com

Going the Distance: Two Lawyers' Key Role in Protracted Chiquita Dispute

"There was a time when I wanted to have others come in and take it over," said the first attorney to file suit against Chiquita.
4 minute read
July 05, 2024 | Daily Business Review

Going the Distance: Noted Broward Lawyers' Key Role in Protracted Chiquita Dispute

"There was a time when I wanted to have others come in and take it over," said the first attorney to file suit against Chiquita.
4 minute read
June 24, 2024 | Litigation Daily

Litigation Leaders: Ben Brown of Cohen Milstein on What Makes the Firm 'a Defendant's Worst Nightmare'

Brown, who took on the role of managing partner earlier this year succeeding Steven Toll in the post, said the firm is full of "mission-driven superachievers who believe in their case."
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June 18, 2024 | Law.com

Chiquita Verdict: A Wake-Up Call for Multinationals in High-Risk Areas

The banana grower was found liable for murders by a group that it paid protection fees to in Colombia, stirring questions about ethics, compliance and self-reporting.
6 minute read
June 16, 2024 | The American Lawyer

Big Law's Favorite (And Least Favorite) Cities

Data shows the world's largest law firms are disproportionately weighted towards just a few key markets, writes the Global Lawyer.
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June 10, 2024 | National Law Journal

US Jury Finds Chiquita Liable for Colombia Terror Deaths

Jurors award $38.3 million to families of eight Colombians who were murdered by death squads that the banana grower paid to protect its business in the South American country.
4 minute read
June 07, 2024 | National Law Journal

Florida Jury Weighs Chiquita Case Linked to Terrorist Financing

Jurors are expected to start deliberating Friday in a class-action case sparked decades ago by the banana grower's self-report of payments to a Colombian terrorist group.
4 minute read
May 01, 2024 | Law.com

Trial Against Chiquita Hinges on Motives for Payments in Colombia

Lawyers for the plaintiffs argue that the banana grower benefited from payments to a right-wing militia that killed hundreds of people in Colombia, while Chiquita's lawyers says those payments were made in an effort to quell credible and viable threats against its employees.
3 minute read
April 24, 2024 | Daily Business Review

Long-Simmering Case Against Chiquita Nears Trial in West Palm Beach

Blank Rome is set to defend the banana grower against allegations that its payments to a right-wing militia aided and abetted murders in Colombia.
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April 24, 2024 | Corporate Counsel

Long-Simmering Case Against Chiquita Nears Trial

Blank Rome is set to defend the banana grower against allegations that its payments to a right-wing militia aided and abetted murders in Colombia.
3 minute read

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