Fried Frank Harris Shriver & Jacobson partner Michael Bromwich has been appointed by US President Barack Obama to lead an overhaul of oil industry regulation in the wake of the BP disaster, reports The Am Law Daily.

The appointment comes after Obama called on BP to “pay for the damage their company has caused” in his first national address from the Oval Office.

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