BP Loses Bid to Require Proof of Losses in Spill
British Petroleum (BP) lost a bid to require businesses to provide proof that their economic losses were caused by the…
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BP Ramps Up its Legal Horse Power as it Files a Lawsuit Against EPA
BP is increasingly adding more lawyers to defend and protect its company. Since the oil spill that cost it billions,…
BP Claims to Be Victim in New Orleans Oil Spill
British Petroleum was the real victim of the New Orleans oil spill, or at least that is what the company…
BP in Court Today for Gulf of Mexico Oil Spill
The trial in the BP oil spill case began on Monday morning in New Orleans in front of a federal…
Settlement in BP Oil Spill Approved by Judge
On Friday, the United States judge issued final approval to BP Plc's settlement with businesses and individuals who suffered money…
BP Banned from U.S. Federal Contracts
In citing the "lack of business integrity," the government of the United States has banned BP from any new federal…
Lawyers for BP Employees Claim Clients were Targeted Unfairly
Attorneys for two employees of BP said that they were unfair targets of the United States government in an unfair…
Gibson Dunn & Crutcher Adds Two Prominent Attorneys to Hong Kong Office
Yi Zhang and Graham Winter have joined the Hong Kong office of Gibson, Dunn & Crutcher LLP as partners. Prior…
BP to Pay $25 Million as Penalty for Alaskan Oil Pipeline Spill in 2006
On May 3, BP Exploration Alaska, Inc. made an agreement to pay $25 million as a penalty to Alaska. This…
BP Files Billion Dollar Lawsuits on One Year Anniversary of Gulf Oil Disaster
On the one year anniversary of the worst oil spill in the history of the petroleum industry that killed 11…
Morning Roundup
Good morning everyone! Today is Wednesday, October 13th. Here's a quick look back at yesterday's stories. Milbank added lateral partner…
Federal Judge Appoints Steering Committee in BP Oil Spill
A federal judge in New Orleans has appointed a 15-member plaintiff’s steering committee that will oversee the hundreds of lawsuits…