Controversies
Controversies tied to this brand in public sources. A listing is not a finding of fault.
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2016
Criminal-defamation conviction in Thailand
A Thai court convicted Andy Hall of criminal defamation and violating the Computer Crimes Act in proceedings connected with the Finnwatch-related research. He received a prison sentence and fine, with the prison term reduced and suspended.
2013
Natural Fruit legal action against Andy Hall
After Finnwatch commissioned Andy Hall's research on a Thai pineapple-concentrate producer, Natural Fruit sued Hall over alleged financial loss and defamation. The case became a prominent controversy concerning corporate litigation and human-rights research.