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LexisNexis Environmental Law Community Staff
over 11 years ago
Environmental
Oil, Gas and Energy Law
Legal News Podcast - BP Agrees to $ 1 Billion Settlement With Lessee in Gulf Oil Spill Disaster - Plus More Gulf Oil Spill Resources
A Macondo well lessee agrees to a $1 billion settlement with BP over the Gulf of Mexico oil spill, and, a $212 million settlement is reached with two Madoff feeder funds. Hear these and other stories from LexisNexis® Mealey's Publications. Copyright©...
LexisNexis Environmental Law Community Staff
over 11 years ago
Environmental
Oil, Gas and Energy Law
LexisNexis® Legal News Podcast for July 14, 2011 - Settlement Communications In BP Oil Spill MDL Cases To Remain Confidential
U.S. Judge Carl J. Barbier of the Eastern District of Louisiana says that settlement communications in the Gulf of Mexico oil spill cases are to remain confidential, and, a $3.5 million punitive damages award is vacated in an auto-worker's discrimination...
Shane Dilworth
over 11 years ago
Environmental
Oil, Gas and Energy Law
BP PLC and MOEX Offshore 2007 LLC Reach $1.06 Billion Settlement over Deepwater Horizon Explosion
NEW ORLEANS - (Mealey's) BP PLC and MOEX Offshore 2007 LLC and affiliates Mitsui Oil Exploration Co. and MOEX USA Corp., which had a 10 percent interest in the Macondo Well where the Deepwater Horizon oil rig was drilling, announced May 20 that they...
LexisNexis Environmental Law Community Staff
over 11 years ago
Environmental
Oil, Gas and Energy Law
$7.8B Settlement Reached By BP and Plaintiffs in Deepwater Horizon Gulf Oil Spill Claims
Lexis.com subscribers may click here to access Related Court Documents, Including Briefs, Pleadings and Motions for the Gulf Oil Spill Litigation . NEW ORLEANS - (Mealey's) BP PLC and plaintiffs in the federal multidistrict litigation court...
Christopher Bauer
over 11 years ago
Environmental
Oil, Gas and Energy Law
Oil Field Service Company Settles Claims Related To Oil Spill Litigation
NEW ORLEANS - (Mealey's) Weatherford International Ltd. announced June 20 that it has reached a $75 million agreement with BP LLC to settle any claims between the companies relating to the Deepwater Horizon incident and oil spill ( In re: Oil Spill...
Thomas H. Clarke, Jr.
over 11 years ago
Environmental
Oil, Gas and Energy Law
Did Gulf surface bacteria not find Deepwater Horizon oil to be a complete diet?
Prior posts have discussed various aspects of the Deepwater Horizon oil spill and its impact on the biota of the Gulf. Bioremediation has several goals. First, one uses nature to remediate contamination, saving significant sums. Second, the "food"...
LexisNexis Environmental Law Community Staff
over 11 years ago
Environmental
Environmental and Climate Change Podcasts
LexisNexis® Legal News Podcast for July 14, 2011 - Settlement Communications In BP Oil Spill MDL Cases To Remain Confidential
U.S. Judge Carl J. Barbier of the Eastern District of Louisiana says that settlement communications in the Gulf of Mexico oil spill cases are to remain confidential, and, a $3.5 million punitive damages award is vacated in an auto-worker's discrimination...
LexisNexis Environmental Law Community Staff
over 11 years ago
Environmental
Environmental and Climate Change Podcasts
Legal News Podcast - BP Agrees to $ 1 Billion Settlement With Lessee in Gulf Oil Spill Disaster - Plus More Gulf Oil Spill Resources
A Macondo well lessee agrees to a $1 billion settlement with BP over the Gulf of Mexico oil spill, and, a $212 million settlement is reached with two Madoff feeder funds. Hear these and other stories from LexisNexis® Mealey's Publications. Copyright©...
LexisNexis Litigation Resource Community Staff
over 12 years ago
Litigation
People in the News
Paul Sterbcow Named To Deepwater Horizon PSC
HOUSTON - Judge Carl J. Barbier named Schechter, McElwee, Shaffer & Harris co-counsel Paul Sterbcow to the Plaintiffs' Steering Committee for the Deepwater Horizon litigation. The Plaintiffs' Steering Committee position is highly sought after;...
LexisNexis Emerging Issues Community Staff
over 12 years ago
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The Immediate Need to Optimize Medical Records for the Gulf Oil Spill
By Joe Russell, SVP General Counsel & Corporate Development of MedNeutral, LLC SAN DIEGO: The Gulf Oil spill may be finally coming to an end, but the rash of personal injury claims are just beginning. While there will be numerous legitimate...
Marc Lanzkowsky
over 12 years ago
Insurance Law
Insurance Law Blog
Expect Gulf Oil Slick Claims to be Extensive and Impact Multiple Lines of Business
By Marc Lanzkowsky, Founder and Principal, Lanzko Consulting, Inc. As the losses in the gulf continue to rise, the true claims impact has yet to unfold I don’t think the insurance industry has felt the true brunt of the horrific events...
johnlwatkins
over 12 years ago
Insurance Law
Insurance Law Blog
Emerging Legal and Insurance Issues from the Gulf Oil Spill
By John L. Watkins, Shareholder, Chorey, Taylor & Feil Last week, courtesy of my friends at LEXIS, I attended the HB Litigation Conference in Atlanta on litigation and insurance coverage issues arising from the BP oil spill disaster in the Gulf...
Thomas H. Clarke, Jr.
over 11 years ago
Environmental
Environmental Law Blog
Did Gulf surface bacteria not find Deepwater Horizon oil to be a complete diet?
Prior posts have discussed various aspects of the Deepwater Horizon oil spill and its impact on the biota of the Gulf. Bioremediation has several goals. First, one uses nature to remediate contamination, saving significant sums. Second, the "food"...
Thomas H. Clarke, Jr.
over 12 years ago
Environmental
Environmental Law Blog
Where is the methane from the BP Deepwater Horizon blowout?
Natural gas in various forms comprised approximately 2/3 of the hydrocarbons emitted from the Deepwater Horizon well blowout. Methane is believed to compose an estimated 87.5% of that natural gas. Sampling in June 2010 found no microbial breakdown of...
LexisNexis Environmental Law Community Staff
over 11 years ago
Environmental
Environmental Law Blog
$7.8B Settlement Reached By BP and Plaintiffs in Deepwater Horizon Gulf Oil Spill Claims
Lexis.com subscribers may click here to access Related Court Documents, Including Briefs, Pleadings and Motions for the Gulf Oil Spill Litigation . NEW ORLEANS - (Mealey's) BP PLC and plaintiffs in the federal multidistrict litigation...
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