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4 Nov 2010, 1:09 pm
The Justice Department and the Securities and Exchange Commission today announced sweeping settlements against seven oil services and freight forwarding companies for bribing foreign officials, with total penalties of $236 million. [read post]
13 Dec 2021, 10:00 pm
With more than 300 sections across five chapters and an additional eight schedules, Nigeria’s Petroleum Industry Act (the PIA), which was passed on August 16, 2021, repeals all previous laws related to oil and gas. [read post]
29 May 2013, 11:37 am
The SEC charged France-based oil and gas company Total S.A. with violating the Foreign Corrupt Practices Act (FCPA) by paying $60 million in bribes to intermediaries of an Iranian government official who then exercised his influence to help the company... [read post]
13 Dec 2021, 10:00 pm
With more than 300 sections across five chapters and an additional eight schedules, Nigeria’s Petroleum Industry Act (the PIA), which was passed on August 16, 2021, repeals all previous laws related to oil and gas. [read post]
16 Aug 2019, 1:43 pm
Texas oil and gas law can be exceedingly complex. [read post]
27 Aug 2010, 5:10 pm
Garbage, or oil? [read post]
25 Jun 2008, 10:33 am
Supreme Court vacated the $2.5 billion punitive award in the Exxon Valdez oil spill case, finding it excessive. [read post]
19 Jul 2012, 7:35 am
Oil and gas workers face serious dangers on the job site, and workplace accidents in these industries often lead to devastating injury or fatality. [read post]
8 Mar 2013, 7:52 am
Enhanced oil recovery is a general term that refers to techniques for increasing the oil that can be extracted from a given oil field. [read post]
13 Mar 2016, 5:58 pm
In Eugene, Oregon, a group of 21 elementary and high school students has taken matters into its own hands and is suing the federal government as well as trade groups representing energy companies such as British Petroleum and Exxon Mobil over theirThe post Kids Sue the Government and Oil Giants Over Climate Change appeared first on Legal Reader. [read post]
30 Oct 2013, 5:50 am
Naturally, the lawyer, here "Brett Creevy" (played by William Ragsdale), was the bad guy in the "Oil and Water" episode of NCIS. [read post]
21 Feb 2006, 12:09 pm
[JURIST] The Australian judicial inquiry [Cole Commission website] looking into allegations that leading Australian wheat exporter Australian Wheat Board (AWB) [corporate website] provided over $200 million in kickbacks to Saddam Hussein's former regime [JURIST report] as part of the now-defunct UN oil-for-food program [JURIST news archive] has expanded its scope and will also try to learn what [read post]
3 Mar 2010, 8:33 am
[JURIST] Former Russian oil executive Mikhail Khodorkovsky [defense website; JURIST news archive] on Wednesday criticized [text, in Russian] Russia's justice system as an "assembly line" that inevitably finds the government's political enemies to be guilty. [read post]
3 Dec 2009, 9:10 am
(RTTNews) - Pirates have attacked a Monrovia-flagged oil tanker off the coast of the West African country of Benin, killing one seaman, officials said Tuesday.According to Benin's naval forces, the attack on the 230-meter long Cancale Star took place some 18 nautical miles off the country's coast. [read post]
16 Jul 2005, 4:10 am
[JURIST] Iraq's deputy UN ambassador Fesial al-Istrabadi said Friday that independent investigators have found evidence of "gross mismanagement" and potential corruption in the UN Oil-for-Food program [JURIST news archive] related to currency exchange rates with the fluctuating dinar. [read post]
18 Jun 2008, 9:00 am
Even the Democrats, who have called for a "windfall profits tax" (what Greg Palast says should be called a "war profiteering tax"), seem to talk mostly about the increased demand for oil (mainly in China) as the dominant [read post]
21 Oct 2009, 2:51 am
Today, some of the gains have been given back based on higher than expected supply, indicating that businesses and consumers and not using as much oil as [read post]
27 Nov 2006, 7:22 am
[JURIST] An Australian government commission investigating Australian participation in the now-defunct UN oil-for-food program [JURIST news archive] in Iraq has recommended that criminal charges be brought against 12 business executives for paying kickbacks to Saddam Hussein's former regime [JURIST report]. [read post]
16 Sep 2005, 12:41 am
[JURIST] Robert Parton, a former investigator for the Independent Inquiry Committee [official website] into the now defunct UN Oil-for-Food program [official website; JURIST news archive], has reached a deal with the United Nations and the US Congress under which Congress will retain thousands of pages of UN documents for review in its own examination of the humanitarian program. [read post]
7 Aug 2014, 9:52 am
[JURIST] Texas oil drilling company Dan A. [read post]
