Defendant Name:
Chevron Corporation
Defendant Type:
Public Company
SIC Code:
2911
CUSIP:
16676410
Document Reference:
comp20363
Document Details
Legal Case Name
SEC v. Chevron Corporation
Document Name
Complaint
Document Date
14-Nov-2007
Document Format
Civil Proceeding
Case Number
07-cv-10299
Federal District Court
New York, Southern District of New York
Allegation Type
Foreign Corrupt Practices Act
Document Summary
The SEC stated: "From approximately April 2001 through May 2002, Chevron Corporation
violated the books and records and internal controls provisions of' the Foreign Corrupt
Practices Act (the "FCPA") when third parties with which Chevron contracted made
approximately $20 million in illegal surcharge payments in connection with Chevron's
purchases of crude oil under the United Nations Oil for Food Program."