COUBALY v. CARGILL, INC.

No. 21-cv-386 (DLF).

610 F.Supp.3d 173 (2022)

Issouf COUBALY, et al., Plaintiffs, v. CARGILL, INC., et al., Defendants.

United States District Court, District of Columbia.

Signed June 28, 2022.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Terrence P. Collingsworth , International Rights Advocates, Washington, DC, for Plaintiffs.

Andrew John Pincus , Mayer Brown LLP, Washington, DC, for Defendants Cargill, Incorporated, Cargill Cocoa.

Perlette Michele Jura , Theodore J. Boutrous, Jr. , Gibson, Dunn & Crutcher LLP, Los Angeles, CA, for Defendant Nestle USA, Inc.

Henry Ben-Heng Liu , John Edward Hall , Carlton Eliot Forbes , Covington & Burling LLP, Washington, DC, Emily Johnson Henn , Covington & Burling LLP, Redwood Shores, CA, for Defendant Barry Callebaut USA, LLC.

Stephen David Raber , David Horniak , Williams & Connolly LLP, Washington, DC, for Defendants Mars Incorporated, Mars Wrigley Confectionary.

Bezalel Stern , Paul Charles Rosenthal , Kelley Drye & Warren LLP, Washington, DC, Lauri Anne Mazzuchetti , Pro Hac Vice, Kelly Drye & Warren, LLP, Parsippany, NJ, for Defendant Olam Americas, Inc.

Daniel Seth Ruzumna , Jonah M. Knobler , Pro Hac Vice, Steven A. Zalesin , Pro Hac Vice, Patterson Belknap Webb & Tyler LLP, New York, NY, for Defendant Hershey Company.

Craig Alan Hoover , David Martin Foster , Hogan Lovells US LLP, Washington, DC, for Defendant Mondelez International, Inc.


MEMORANDUM OPINION

Issouf Coubaly and seven other citizens of Mali bring this suit under the Trafficking Victims Protections Reauthorization Act (TVPRA), 18 U.S.C. § 1595 et seq., for claims of human trafficking and forced labor. See generally...

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