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24 Feb 2012, 12:42 pm by Guest Blogger
Buddy Trahan, a Transocean Ltd. rig supervisor who barely survived the BP Deepwater Horizon rig disaster, asked a federal judge to free his stalled personal- injury lawsuit from the oil-spill litigation set for trial in New Orleans on Feb. 27 http://www.businessweek.com/news/2012-02-23/transocean-employee-hurt-in-bp-blast-begs-for-separate-trial.html Legislators in Florida’s House and Senate are voting on bills mandating new training for coaches and increased consent… [read post]
23 Feb 2012, 11:46 am by Maritime Law Staff
District Judge Carl Barbier also ruled that Deepwater Horizon rig owner Transocean Ltd. may be liable under the same law as an “operator” of the well. [read post]
2 Feb 2012, 10:57 am by Maritime Law Staff
Neither of these two rulings addressed the subject of punitive damages which Transocean or Halliburton still may be found liable. [read post]
27 Jan 2012, 5:25 am by Joe Palazzolo
Spared some costs: The owner of the Deepwater Horizon drilling rig, Transocean Ltd. [read post]
27 Jan 2012, 4:13 am by Mike Scarcella
Spared: Transocean Ltd., the owner of the Deepwater Horizon rig that was the centerpiece of the worst offshore oil spill in U.S. history, will not have to pay compensatory damages stemming from the spill, The Wall Street Journal reports. [read post]
28 Dec 2011, 11:37 am by Maritime Law Staff
“Unfortunately, other companies persist in refusing to accept responsibility for their roles in the accident and for contributing to restoration efforts,” Dudley said in a swipe at Halliburton Corp. and Transocean Ltd. [read post]
18 Dec 2011, 7:17 am by Melina Padron
New Supreme Court Judgment: Russell & Ors v Transocean International Resources Ltd & Ors (Scotland) [2011] UKSC 57 December 7, 2011 Appeal dismissed re right to minumum period of annual leave under Art 7 EC Working Time Directive. [read post]
9 Dec 2011, 2:48 am by tracey
Russell and others v Transocean International Rescources Ltd and others: [2011] UKSC 57;  [2011] WLR (D)  356 “Employees working on oil and gas installations in the North Sea whose contract of employment provided for a repeating shift pattern of two weeks’ work on the rig, followed by two weeks onshore on non-working ‘field break’, were not entitled to take their statutory holiday entitlement during time when they had been scheduled… [read post]
7 Dec 2011, 7:09 am by sally
Supreme Court Russell & Ors v Transocean International Resources Ltd & Ors (Scotland) [2011] UKSC 57 (7 December 2011) Aberdeen City Council v Stewart Milne Group Ltd (Scotland) [2011] UKSC 56 (7 December 2011) Court of Appeal (Civil Division) London Borough of Islington v Boyle & Anor [2011] EWCA Civ 1450 (06 December 2011) High Court (Queen’s Bench Division) McKeown v Attheraces Ltd [2011] EWHC 3232 (QB) (07 December 2011) High Court… [read post]
7 Dec 2011, 2:58 am by Matrix Legal Information Team
On appeal from: [2010] CSIH 82 Concerns the right to a minimum period of annual leave under art 7 of the EC Working Time Directive (EC 93/104) (“WTD”) (and implementing legislation, the Working Time Regulations 1998, SI 1998/1833 (“WTR”)). [read post]
5 Dec 2011, 2:07 am by Laura Sandwell
On Wednesday 7 December 2011 the Supreme Court will hand down the following judgments: Aberdeen City Council v Stewart Milne Group Ltd and Russell & Ors v Transocean International Resources Ltd & Ors. [read post]
1 Dec 2011, 12:39 pm by Maritime Law Staff
Last October Federal regulators cited BP for seven violations, and contractors Transocean Ltd. and Halliburton for four violations apiece, stemming from the Gulf spill. [read post]
29 Nov 2011, 2:46 am by Anita Davies
Russell & Ors v Transocean International Resources Ltd (Scotland), heard 26 – 28 October 2011. [read post]
21 Nov 2011, 4:10 am by Laura Sandwell
Russell & Ors v Transocean International Resources Ltd (Scotland), heard 26 – 28 October 2011. [read post]
16 Nov 2011, 3:24 pm
Just recently, Judge Barbier ruled that BP is not entitled to coverage for the oil spill under insurance policies held by Transocean Ltd., owner of the Deepwater Horizon rig that BP was leasing at the time of last year's Gulf of Mexico disaster. [read post]
14 Nov 2011, 2:14 am by Laura Sandwell
Russell & Ors v Transocean International Resources Ltd (Scotland), heard 26 – 28 October 2011. [read post]
7 Nov 2011, 9:39 am by Laura Sandwell, Matrix
Russell and others v Transocean International Resources Limited (Scotland), heard 26 – 28 October 2011. [read post]
1 Nov 2011, 11:06 am by Joe Palazzolo
Transocean Ltd. filed a motion in federal court Tuesday to force BP PLC to indemnify it against damages related to the Deepwater Horizon oil spill. [read post]
31 Oct 2011, 3:42 am by Laura Sandwell
Russell and others v Transocean International Resources Limited (Scotland), heard 26 – 28 October 2011. [read post]
25 Oct 2011, 4:31 am by Andrew Smith, Matrix Chambers.
This litigation concerns the right to a minimum period of annual leave under reg 3 of the Working Time Regulations 1998, SI 1998/1833 (“the WTR”), which implemented art 7 of the EC Working Time Directive (EC 93/104) (“the WTD”). [read post]