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<description>Judge Carl Barbier reiterated a decision he has made twice already this year, rejecting arguments over methods used to calculate compensation payments</description>
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<description>New Orleans court trying civil case for damages resulting from Deepwater Horizon disaster will on Friday hear arguments over BP’s call for injunction</description>
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<description>The dispute will be heard in court on New Orleans, setting up a decision that will have a material impact on the cost of the disaster to the oil group</description>
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<description>Oil group decides not to enter auction due to uncertainty over length of US government ban imposed over the 2010 Deepwater Horizon disaster</description>
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<description>BP has been in a legal dispute with independent administrator, arguing he has been interpreting the settlement agreement overgenerously in payouts</description>
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<description>Oil company says it expects claims received and processed so far to cost $7.7bn, with any future claims not yet processed adding to that bill</description>
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<description>The fall in Bob Dudley’s pay last year reflects the continuing impact of the Deepwater Horizon disaster on the company’s performance</description>
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<description>US government, one of the plaintiffs in the trial over civil penalties and damages, is seeking to prove that BP acted with wilful misconduct</description>
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<description>Executive tells court that though BP had ‘ultimate responsibility’ for safety on the Macondo well the disaster was a ‘multi-party, multi-causal event’</description>
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<description>Model of complex accidents at heart of Deepwater Horizon dispute with the court hearing that they either showed ‘care’, or a ‘series of missteps’</description>
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<description>Trial will determine liability for civil damages and penalties over the explosion, which killed 11 men and led to up to 4.1m barrels of oil being spilled</description>
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<description>Four companies are set to begin a trial over the 2010 disaster in which billions of dollars in penalties hinge on an unclear legal distinction</description>
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<description>Trial to assess BP’s liability for civil penalties and environmental damages following the 2010 Deepwater Horizon disaster is set to start in New Orleans next week</description>
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<title>US ruling will cut BP’s Deepwater penalty</title>
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<description>A judge rules that 810,000 barrels of oil captured from its leaking well in the Gulf of Mexico in 2010 should be excluded from potential penalties</description>
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