ASSAUPAMAR et al v. X ASSAUPAMAR et al v. X Case nature : Criminal court Plaintiffs types : Environmental NGOs, Health/Food groups, Individuals, Unions Defendants : Other Products : Chlordecone, Insecticide, Organochlorine Complaint date : February 24, 2006 Place of jurisdiction : France, Paris Summary : In 2006, several groups from Martinique and Guadeloupe filed a complaint for poisoning, endangering the lives of others and administering a harmful substance. Since 2008,… See details >>
Bates v. Dow Bates v. Dow Case nature : Civil court Plaintiffs types : Farmers Defendants : Dow Agrosciences Products : Herbicide, Diclosulam, Strongarm Complaint date : No description Place of jurisdiction : United States, Washington Summary : Texas peanut farmers allege that their crops were severely damaged by the application of Dow’s “Strongarm” pesticide, which the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) registered pursuant… See details >>
Kingdom of Sweden v. European Commission Kingdom of Sweden v. European Commission Case nature : EU court Plaintiffs types : Governments Defendants : European Commission Products : Herbicide, Paraquat Complaint date : February 27, 2004 Place of jurisdiction : European Union, Luxembourg Summary : Application for annulment of Commission Directive 2003/112/EC of 1 December 2003 amending Council Directive 91/414/EEC to include paraquat as an active substance… See details >>
A.S.B.L. Inter Environnement Wallonie et Al v. State of Belgium A.S.B.L. Inter Environnement Wallonie et Al v. State of Belgium Case nature : Administrative Plaintiffs types : Environmental NGOs Defendants : State Products : Other Complaint date : February 26, 1994 Place of jurisdiction : Belgium, Brussels Summary : On February 10, 2004, the Council of State considered that article 5 of the said decree was in conformity with article 382, paragraphs 1 and… See details >>
Ministère public v. MM. Escalier and Bonnarel Ministère public v. MM. Escalier and Bonnarel Case nature : Criminal court Plaintiffs types : Governments Defendants : Daniel Escalier, Jean Bonnarel Products : Other Complaint date : January 7, 2004 Place of jurisdiction : European Union, Luxembourg Summary : Following inspections of the storage facilities for pesticides of Spanish origin on the estates operated by Mr. Escalier and Mr. Bonnarel, DRAF initiated criminal proceedings…. See details >>