FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
(New York) Labor rights watchdog China Labor Watch is suing international auditing giant Intertek PLC over injuries stemming from Intertek’s exposure of a confidential informant’s identity in a criminal investigation focused on an Intertek staffer in Shenzhen, China. The motion to dismiss will be heard in New York Supreme Court at 11 o’clock on the morning of May 09, 2012. The address of the court is 60 Centre Street, New York, NY. The hearing will be held in Commercial Division Parts.
Timeline of the Lawsuit
11/08/2011 China Labor Watch filed its COMPLAINT against Intertek to the Supreme Court of New York County in New York.
01/12/2012 Intertek filed their MOTION TO DISMISS.
03/20/2012 China Labor Watch filed its MEMORANDUM OF LAW IN OPPOSITION. Intertek filed its MEMORANDUM OF LAW IN REPLY.
Information regarding the lawsuit is available at chinalaborwatch.org. Please call 212-244-4049 or email clw@chinalaborwatch.org for further information.