The case discusses the problems that Anglo Dutch oil major Royal Dutch Shell was facing in a few of the markets in which it was operating as of 2014. The oil industry in general has been involved in international operations for over a century and over the years it had witnessed several risks...

The Milieudefensie et al v Royal Dutch Shell plc. landmark ruling establishes for the first time direct environmental liabilities linked to local damages caused by global emissions and deems a single company partially responsible for climate change, opening corporations to new legal jeopardy...