litigation
confidence high
sentiment negative
materiality 0.85
Jury awards Propel Fuels $604.9M in trade-secret lawsuit against Phillips 66 subsidiary
Phillips 66
- Jury returned $604.9M compensatory damages verdict against Phillips 66 Company for misappropriation of trade secrets in renewable fuels business.
- Court has not entered judgment; several post-trial motions pending before the Superior Court of Alameda County, California.
- Phillips 66 denies wrongdoing, intends to vigorously defend its position, and is evaluating all legal options.
- Verdict announced on October 16, 2024; Propel Fuels Inc. filed lawsuit alleging trade secret theft.