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13 May 2010, 3:28 pm by Gerard Magliocca
Transocean (RIG), which owns the platform that exploded in the Gulf and caused the massive ongoing oil spill, is seeking to invoke the Limitation of Liability Act of 1851. [read post]
2 May 2010, 1:54 pm by John Hopkins
The Gulf of Mexico -- we have a destroyed oil rig in the northern area leaking 42,000 gallons of crude oil every day. [read post]
15 Dec 2010, 11:48 am
[JURIST] The US Department of Justice (DOJ) [official website] filed suit [complaint text; press release] Wednesday against units of British Petroleum (BP) [corporate website] and several other companies over the April Deepwater Horizon oil spill [BBC backgrounder; JURIST news archive], which resulted in an estimated 4.9 million barrels of oil flowing into the Gulf of Mexico. [read post]
24 May 2010, 7:25 am
The amount of oil in our Gulf of Mexico is expected to be 400% of the Alaskan spill. [read post]
13 Aug 2010, 6:52 am
King filed an additional lawsuit in the federal district court in Montgomery on Thursday against Transocean, Halliburton [corporate websites] and other companies associated with the oil spill on... [read post]
10 Jun 2010, 12:48 pm
The oil in the Gulf of Mexico is moving nearer to us, and the coming chaos of churning waters during our hurricane season that just began makes further discussion about the oil problem imperative. [read post]
15 Jun 2010, 5:58 am by Robert L Abell
The shortcomings of tort reform are illustrated by the ever-growing disaster in the Gulf caused by the BP oil rig disaster argues attorney Anthony J. [read post]
30 Apr 2010, 2:43 pm by Heather Young
The oil spill resulted from the explosion and sinking of the oil platform Deepwater Horizon in the Gulf of Mexico on April 20th. [read post]
3 May 2012, 1:01 pm by Saheli Chakrabarty
[JURIST] A federal judge on Wednesday gave preliminary approval to a proposed settlement with British Petroleum (BP) [corporate website] over the Gulf oil spill [BBC backgrounder; JURIST news archive] in 2010. [read post]
25 Oct 2010, 2:50 am by By DEALBOOK
Gulf of Mexico, as the British oil company looks to offload assets in the wake of a massive oil spill in the region. [read post]
7 Jul 2010, 10:45 am by Hopkins
The Gulf Oil disaster should not be a place for political bents or muckraking - should it? [read post]
7 Jul 2010, 10:45 am by Hopkins
The Gulf Oil disaster should not be a place for political bents or muckraking - should it? [read post]
21 Oct 2010, 9:28 am
[JURIST] Environmental advocacy groups Defenders of Wildlife, Gulf Restoration Network and Save the Manatee Club [advocacy websites] filed a federal lawsuit [complaint, PDF] Wednesday against oil British Petroleum (BP) [corporate website] for the ongoing harm to endangered and threatened wildlife caused by the company's Deepwater Horizon oil spill [BBC backgrounder, JURIST news archive] in the Gulf of Mexico. [read post]
16 Jan 2015, 8:58 am by Colleen Mallick
[JURIST] A judge for the US District Court for the Eastern District of Louisiana [official website] on Thursday reduced the maximum fine that BP [corporate website] will face under the Clean Water Act [text, PDF] after he ruled [opinion, pdf] that the size of the offshore oil spill [JURIST backgrounder] was smaller than what the US government claimed. [read post]
23 Aug 2010, 11:24 am
[JURIST] The administrator of the Gulf Coast Claims Facility (GCCF) [official website] announced Monday that the GCCF is in service and will begin processing claims [press release] from the $20 billion fund established by British Petroleum (BP) [corporate website] to aid victims of the Deepwater Horizon oil spill [BBC backgrounder; JURIST news archive] in the Gulf of Mexico. [read post]
3 Feb 2011, 7:24 am
[JURIST] A judge for the US District Court for the Eastern District of Louisiana [official website] on Wednesday ordered [opinion, PDF] the administrator for the Gulf Coast Claims Facility (GCCF) [official website] to refrain from characterizing himself as independent from British Petroleum (BP) [corporate website] in communications with victims of the Deepwater Horizon oil spill [BBC backgrounder; JURIST news archive] that occurred in the Gulf of Mexico. [read post]
21 Sep 2007, 5:37 am
Flush with profits from oil, the Persian Gulf states are buying overseas assets at a record rate and countering the paucity of acquisitions hampered by the summer’s surge in corporate borrowing costs, Bloomberg News reported Friday. [read post]
27 Jul 2013, 1:57 am by Jon Gelman
The US Department of Justice has announced that Halliburton Corporate Services has pleaded guilty to destroying evidence arising out of the 2010 Deepwater Horizon oil spill that occurred in the US Gulf of Mexico. [read post]