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Texas Lawyer

Earnouts in Oil and Gas Transactions

Earnouts are used in acquisitions and divestitures to bridge the gap between competing valuations created by the uncertainty in the oil and gas industry.…
6 minute read

International Edition

National Grid Set to Overhaul U.K. Legal Panel

The FTSE 100 utility giant is to replace rather than renew its existing 12-strong panel.
2 minute read

Litigation Daily

Fla. Lawyer Says Lead Plaintiffs Attorney Colluded With BP in Oil Spill Settlement to Get $3B in Fees

Florida attorney Brian Donovan sued Steve Herman, of Herman, Herman & Katz, alleging he concocted an “eight-step plan" to boost legal fees and reduce BP's liability over Deepwater Horizon oil spill claims.
7 minute read

Law.com

Fla. Lawyer Says Lead Plaintiffs Attorney Drafted BP Oil Spill Settlement to Get $3B in Fees

Florida attorney Brian Donovan sued Steve Herman, of Herman, Herman & Katz, alleging he concocted an “eight-step plan" to boost legal fees and reduce BP's liability over Deepwater Horizon oil spill claims.
7 minute read

Daily Business Review

Tampa Lawyer Claims Collusion on BP Settlement to Get $3B in Fees

Steve Herman of Herman, Herman & Katz is accused of concocting an “eight-step plan" to boost legal fees and reduce BP's liability for Deepwater Horizon oil spill claims.
6 minute read

The Legal Intelligencer

Can Bystanders Make Failure-to-Warn Claims in Toxic Tort Cases?

A failure-to-warn claim is a staple of products liability litigation. The basic premise is that a manufacturer or seller failed to warn a consumer about an unreasonable risk of foreseeable harm associated with the use of a product.
7 minute read

Texas Lawyer

Partner Profits Outpace Revenue at Bracewell in 'Outstanding' 2018

Bracewell hit $300 million in revenue in 2018, while profits per equity partner jumped by 11.3 percent to $1.45 million.
4 minute read

Texas Lawyer

Haynes and Boone Posts Record-Setting 2018 on Modest Gains

Haynes and Boone exceeded $400 million in gross revenue and $1 million in profits per equity partner for the first time in 2018.
4 minute read

Corporate Counsel

Crisis Firm's $1.5B Port Project Aims to Heighten US Investment in Africa

The Texas businessman behind the project, Michael Guidry, says the port represents an opportunity for the U.S. to establish a significant presence in North Africa, which has 1,100 miles of coastline, before the Chinese stake a claim.
5 minute read

Texas Lawyer

Atlanta Firm Steps Into Houston, Hiring Former Big Law Partner

Taylor English Duma enters the Texas market by hiring corporate lawyer Bryce Linsenmayer, who will work remotely like dozens of other lawyers at the Atlanta-based firm.
4 minute read

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