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2 Jul 2015, 9:01 am
After allegedly stealing a car that had been left running outside a coffee shop and robbing the store at a BP gas station (he declared he had a gun, but the clerk never saw one), Phiffer was pursued by police. [read post]
2 Jul 2015, 3:00 am
Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit affirmed the trial court's decision to grant Kurt Mix, a former BP engineer, a new trial after it was discovered that the jurors had been exposed to extrinsic evidence bearing on the general prosecution of BP employees in the wake of the Deepwater Horizon oil spill. [read post]
29 Jun 2015, 9:40 am
United States and BP Exploration and Production v. [read post]
29 Jun 2015, 7:40 am
In early news coverage, The Associated Press reports that "Supreme Court will re-hear Texas affirmative action"; "Justices won't hear Google appeal in dispute with Oracle"; "Justices won't hear appeal from BP, Anadarko over Gulf spill"; and "Justices allow new hearings in North Carolina capital cases. [read post]
28 Jun 2015, 2:06 pm
Low probability but survival-threatening disasters such as the BP Gulf of Mexico oil spill, Massey Energy West Virginia coal mining disaster, or natural disasters such as hurricanes, fires, or the March 11, 2011 Japanese earthquake and tsunami, constitute any board’s worse nightmare. [read post]
21 Jun 2015, 9:05 pm
” [W$J, Alison Frankel last year, defense of bill] BP Gulf spill: “Seafood companies owned by man previously convicted of fraud accused of perpetrating $3 million Deepwater Horizon fraud” [Louisiana Record] “Facing Sanctions, Law Firm Tries To Block Interviews With Thalidomide Clients” [Daniel Fisher] Litigation finance: speculator’s handling of Beirut car bombing payout raises eyebrows [W$J via Biz Insider] “American Energy Companies… [read post]
18 Jun 2015, 1:10 pm
From the abstract: Kennewick Man, referred to as the Ancient One by Native Americans, is a male human skeleton discovered in Washington state (USA) in 1996 and initially radiocarbon-dated to 8,340–9,200 calibrated years before present (bp)1. [read post]
17 Jun 2015, 4:56 am
"From "Israeli artist Matan Ben Cnaan wins BP portrait award/Top prize of £30,000 awarded for painting that struck judges with its ‘engaging filmic narrative’ inspired by biblical story of Jephthah" in The Guardian.You can discuss the art and politics angle on this — the Brits giving the Israeli the award perhaps because it could be read as anti-Israel — and the quality of the art — realism achieve through precise copying of a… [read post]
16 Jun 2015, 4:24 am
He also considered the two Privy Council decisions of BP Refinery (Westernport) Pty Ltd v Shire of Hastings [1997] UKPC 13 and Attorney General of Belize v Belize Telecom Ltd [2009] UKPC 10, the effects of which meant that to imply a term, it must be reasonable and equitable, be necessary to give business efficacy to the contract and effectively be a term that ‘goes without saying’. [read post]
11 Jun 2015, 3:19 pm
North Slope producers BP, ConocoPhillips and ExxonMobil own the remaining 75% of the overall project. [read post]
9 Jun 2015, 8:32 am
BP Corporation North America, Inc. [read post]
9 Jun 2015, 4:44 am
The answer in BP American Production Company v. [read post]
8 Jun 2015, 3:57 pm
This all happened at about 11:45 p.m. on Friday night, at the BP gas station at Lapeer & the access road to I-75. [read post]
8 Jun 2015, 5:49 am
"The highest ranking BP exec charged in the fatal 2010 Deepwater Horizon disaster," was acquitted on Friday after two hours of jury deliberations. [read post]
8 Jun 2015, 5:44 am
Contributing to the vigorous debate on the impacts of international human rights treaties, Professor Adam Chilton of University of Chicago has just posted a new working paper on SSRN. [read post]
28 May 2015, 12:31 pm
The absolute deadline for filing BP oil spill claims is June 8. [read post]
22 May 2015, 9:58 am
(bp) We posted materials on this case here. [read post]
21 May 2015, 9:21 am
When a corporate lobby group becomes so publicly detested that even dolphin-killing BP can’t take it anymore, you know you’re in trouble. [read post]
21 May 2015, 9:00 am
<> NOAA Study Confirms BP Oil Spill Led to Dolphin Deaths in Northern Gulf of Mexico - Environmental groups said since the BP oil disaster five years ago, ongoing findings deliver truths omitted by BP's ads: the oil disaster's negative effects are increasingly clear, present and far from resolved. [read post]
13 May 2015, 8:20 pm
"BP Can't Nix Deepwater Rescuer's $2.7M Settlement": Nearly 14 months ago, Law360.com had a report (subscription required for full access) that begins, "A Louisiana federal judge overseeing the BP Deepwater Horizon multidistrict litigation on Friday upheld a $2.7 million settlement award to a Tidewater Marine LLC seaman for trauma from rescuing survivors of the Deepwater Horizon oil rig explosion, finding a disputed settlement agreement is binding. [read post]