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27 Feb 2012, 7:31 am by Sarah Posner
[JURIST] Judge Carl Barbier of the US District Court for the Eastern District of Louisiana [official website] postponed the trial over the Gulf of Mexico Deepwater Horizon oil spill [BBC backgrounder; JURIST news archive] Monday, hours before it was set to begin, in order to give British Petroleum (BP) [corporate website] more time to reach a settlement agreement. [read post]
6 Apr 2016, 1:12 pm by Bloomberg
Oil climbed after U.S. crude inventories unexpectedly dropped from the highest level in more than eight decades. [read post]
11 Jan 2014, 10:20 am by Nicholas Tomsho
[JURIST] A federal appeals court ruled [opinion; pdf] on Friday to uphold a district court ruling approving BP's [corporate website] settlement with parties who claim to have suffered financial loss due to the 2010 Deepwater Horizon oil spill [JURIST news archive]. [read post]
3 Jan 2019, 1:57 pm by Steve Lash
A 1970s-era law to protect independent gas station owners financially against their big oil company suppliers provides no safeguard when the alleged price gouger is the middleman delivering the fuel, Maryland’s second highest court ruled Wednesday in calling the 40-year-old statute a likely “anachronism. [read post]
23 Dec 2011, 9:41 pm by rmorgan
By funding higher education, oil profits could directly promote research and development in the clean-energy industry. [read post]
17 Jul 2011, 9:12 am by Maureen Cosgrove
[JURIST] A judge for the US District Court for the Eastern District of Louisiana on Friday dismissed [order, PDF] consolidated racketeering claims against British Petroleum (BP) [corporate website] in connection with the Deepwater Horizon oil spill [BBC backgrounder; JURIST news archive]. [read post]
9 Aug 2010, 12:49 pm
[JURIST] British Petroleum (BP) [corporate website] and the US Department of Justice (DOJ) [official website] on Monday announced [DOJ press release; BP press release] the completion of negotiations over the implementation of a $20 billion fund [JURIST report] to aid victims of the Deepwater Horizon oil spill [BBC backgrounder; JURIST news archive] in the Gulf of Mexico. [read post]
16 Jul 2004, 5:25 am
The Supreme Court of Canada ruled Friday that oil and gas companies retain part of the natural gas extracted along  the Canadian Pacific Railway, in a case regarded as having "significant" value. [read post]
1 Aug 2014, 2:39 pm by William Helbling
[JURIST] The European Court for Human Rights (ECHR) [official website] on Thursday ruled [judgement, PDF] that Russia must pay € 1.87 billion (USD $2.51 billion) to the former owners of the now defunct Russian oil company Yukos to compensate for unfair tax proceedings. [read post]
25 Jan 2006, 1:01 pm
[JURIST] A British appeals court on Wednesday upheld a lower court's order [judgment text] that the Daily Telegraph [media website] pay damages and legal costs to British MP George Galloway [BBC profile] after it found the newspaper had libeled Galloway by alleging that he took money from former Iraqi dictator Saddam Hussein under the now-defunct UN Oil-for-Food program [official website; JURIST [read post]
20 Jul 2020, 11:44 am by Associated Press
Chevron has been shopping for assets since last year and with crude prices down more than 30% this year, it jumped Monday with its all-stock offering for the independent Houston oil and ... [read post]
3 Jul 2007, 1:53 am
[JURIST] The Iraqi Cabinet has approved a revised draft oil law [JURIST news archive] and the Iraqi Parliament will begin debating the proposal Wednesday, a spokesperson for Prime Minister Nouri al-Maliki said Tuesday. [read post]
18 Aug 2011, 4:06 am by Douglas Kans
Recently Canadian border guards jailed a 66-year-old widow and grandmother of 12 after they mistaken the motor oil in a jar for heroin at a Manitoba port of entry. [read post]
The post US Judge lifts injunction against Biden administration oil and gas land sale pause appeared first on JURIST - News. [read post]
17 May 2010, 1:34 pm by WIMS
Until the flow of oil is stemmed, we must take every responsible action to reduce the impact of the oil. [read post]
11 May 2010, 7:38 am
The Oil Pollution Act In 1989 the Exxon Valdez spilled over 11 million gallons of oil into Prince William Sound in Alaska. [read post]
21 Jul 2011, 12:48 pm by Maritime Law Staff
WASHINGTON – Attorney General Eric Holder has annouced Wednesday, July 20, that an independent audit will be performed on the $20 billion fund set up to compensate victims of the BP oil spill. [read post]
29 Nov 2013, 9:05 am
See Our Related Blog Posts The Road to Perdition for Venezuela’s National Oil Company Changes to the Oil & Gas Industry in Texas, the U.S. and the World? [read post]