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6 Jul 2012, 6:04 am by Deborah Hammonds
The Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (EEOC) and BP Exploration and Production, Inc have announced a voluntary resolution of an EEOC investigation relating to the hiring of women by contractors providing temporary labor for the Gulf oil spill response in 2010. [read post]
3 Aug 2010, 9:43 am by By DEALBOOK
BP announced a deal to sell its Colombian oil and gas exploration and production business to Ecopetrol and Talisman Energy for $1.9 billion. [read post]
21 Sep 2011, 1:35 pm by buslawblogger
District Court has dismissed a BP shareholder derivative suit claiming that BP's directors and officers breached their fiduciary duties to the corporation when they "engaged in a pattern of disregard for the safety of BP's energy exploration operations. [read post]
17 May 2011, 10:18 am by By DEALBOOK
The disputed share swap and oil exploration agreement between BP and the Russian state-owned company Rosneft has collapsed, leaving some BP investors questioning the company's future strategy and freeing Rosneft to look for a new partner in Russia. [read post]
27 Jul 2012, 12:15 pm by Dan Taglioli
Minority shareholders of TNK-BP brought a lawsuit against BP alleging that the venture suffered financial losses [AFP report] when it was excluded from a $16 billion share-swap and joint exploration venture deal between BP and state-own oil giant... [read post]
19 Jan 2011, 1:41 pm by By JULIA WERDIGIER
A former investment banker and his small firm advised BP on a partnership with Rosneft of Russia to explore the Russian Arctic. [read post]
4 Mar 2014, 5:41 am by Simon Lester
From the Washington Post: After a blowout at its Macondo exploration well killed 11 workers, set fire to the Deepwater Horizon oil rig and triggered a massive oil spill in the Gulf of Mexico, a contrite BP vowed to “make things right” and set aside $42.5 billion to do so. [read post]
29 Mar 2011, 3:27 pm by Brian Baxter
A three-member arbitration tribunal in Stockholm last week blocked a $16 billion joint venture between British oil giant BP and Russian government-owned energy colossus Rosneft to explore for oil in the Arctic Circle. [read post]
17 Oct 2014, 6:26 am by InternationalLaw Blogger
Earlier this week, a group of farmers from Columbia filed suit in the United Kingdom against Equion Energia (a UK company formerly known as BP Exploration Columbia) alleging that BP's negligence in building the Ocensa oil pipeline in the 1990s... [read post]
29 Apr 2016, 11:37 am by Elizabeth Chamblee Burch
Here's the abstract: The BP oil spill litigation and subsequent settlements provide an opportunity to explore a... [read post]
8 Dec 2014, 1:25 pm by Jennifer R. Dixon
On December 8, 2014, the Supreme Court denied a petition for writ certiorari filed by BP Exploration & Production. [read post]
10 Sep 2012, 1:44 am by By STANLEY REED
BP has agreed to sell stakes in a group of oil fields in the Gulf of Mexico to the Plains Exploration and Production Company of Houston for about $5.6 billion. [read post]
29 Nov 2007, 6:02 pm
[JURIST] BP Exploration Alaska (BPXA), a subsidiary of British Petroleum (BP) [corporate website], pleaded guilty Thursday to violating the Clean Water Act [text] in a case stemming from the March 2006 oil spill [JURIST report] at the company's Prudhoe Bay oil field in Alaska. [read post]
5 Jul 2010, 7:28 pm
Of course, BP's partners, Anadarko Petroleum Corp. and Mitsui Oil Exploration Company of Japan, share BP's motivations. [read post]
4 Dec 2013, 6:11 am by Simon Lester
It says it has invested $55 billion in the United States in the past five years and plans to invest “at least” $4 billion a year in Gulf of Mexico exploration in the next decade. [read post]
3 May 2011, 12:41 pm by Jenna Greene
BP Exploration Alaska, Inc. today agreed to pay a $25 million penalty for spilling more than 5,000 barrels of crude oil from the company's pipelines on the North Slope of Alaska in 2006. [read post]
31 Oct 2011, 4:38 pm by Tom Huddleston Jr.
Moscow-based TNK-BP will acquire a 45 percent stake in the Solimões Basin oil and gas exploration project to pursue fuel deposits in the Amazon basin. [read post]