Campaigners bring legal challenge to UK Government on North Sea oil plans
Campaigners have brought a legal challenge to the UK Government for supporting plans they claim are “unlawful” for North Sea oil and gas production.
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Ørsted wins legal battle giving it right to continue using name
Ørsted has won a legal battle, brought forward by seven people bearing the same name, to continue using the Ørsted handle.
High Court claim against JKX Oil&Gas by Ukraine’s Ministry of Justice
Ukraine's Ministry of Justice is taking JKX Oil and Gas to the High Court of the UK in a bid to overturn an award in favour of the company.
Oil spill settlement on hold until after election
A last-minute settlement between the US Justice Department and oil giant BP over the Gulf of Mexico oil spill looks unlikely before the US presidential election on November 6.
BP pursued over disaster
The US government has pledged to continue its legal battle with BP over the Deepwater Horizon despite the company reaching a £4.9billion deal to compensate businesses and individuals.
Macondo partners ‘facing billions in fines’
BP and Anadarko Petroleum have been exposed to billions of dollars in potential fines after the judge who will oversee the Deepwater Horizon court case ruled they were liable for civil damages under federal pollution laws.