October 28, 2015 | Texas Lawyer
Fees in Energy Future Holdings' Bankruptcy to Exceed $200MIn the recent hearing in Texas-based Energy Future Holdings' ongoing Chapter 11 bankruptcy case, U.S. Bankruptcy Judge Christopher S. Sontchi approved approximately $90 million in professional fees and expenses accrued during the second and third interim periods.
By Angela Neville
3 minute read
October 27, 2015 | Texas Lawyer
SCOTX to Hear ERG Resources' Case Over Failed $45M AcquisitionERG Resources' failed acquisition of Ramshorn, an oil and gas company formed with exploration assets in Colombia, has led to a lawsuit on the grounds of tortious interference that is poised to be heard by the Texas Supreme Court.
By Angela Neville
3 minute read
October 27, 2015 | Texas Lawyer
Dealing With Energy MLPs in Today's Volatile MarketHillary Holmes and James Chenoweth, partners in the Houston office of Baker Botts, discuss how master limited partnerships are being affected by today's low oil prices.
By Angela Neville
5 minute read
October 27, 2015 | Texas Lawyer
SCOTX to Hear ERG Resources' Case Over Failed $45M AcquisitionERG Resources' failed acquisition of Ramshorn, an oil and gas company formed with exploration assets in Colombia, has led to a lawsuit on the grounds of tortious interference that is poised to be heard by the Texas Supreme Court.
By Angela Neville
3 minute read
October 26, 2015 | Texas Lawyer
O&G Ponzi Scheme Defendants Hit With $35M Payback to SECA group of predatory money managers in Austin who promoted scam investments in oil and gas royalty interests and successfully bilked over $31 million from a large number of would-be investors recently were ordered by a federal judge to pay more than $35 million to the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission.
By Angela Neville
4 minute read
October 26, 2015 | Texas Lawyer
O&G Ponzi Scheme Defendants Hit With $35M Payback to SECA group of predatory money managers in Austin who promoted scam investments in oil and gas royalty interests and successfully bilked over $31 million from a large number of would-be investors recently were ordered by a federal judge to pay more than $35 million to the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission.
By Angela Neville
4 minute read
October 23, 2015 | Texas Lawyer
Dealing With Energy MLPs in Today's Volatile MarketHillary Holmes and James Chenoweth, partners in the Houston office of Baker Botts, discuss how master limited partnerships are being affected by today's low oil prices.
By Angela Neville
5 minute read
October 21, 2015 | Texas Lawyer
BP, Kinder Morgan Partner in $350M Oil Terminal DealKinder Morgan has finalized agreements with BP to acquire 15 refined products terminals and associated infrastructure in the United States in a transaction valued at approximately $350 million.
By Angela Neville
3 minute read
October 20, 2015 | Texas Lawyer
Texas AG Offers $7.7M Settlement to Solar Firm Over False Claims of Products "Made in USA"The Texas attorney general and 1SolTech, a Texas-based company that sells solar panels and was accused of misrepresentations about its products, have entered into a proposed $7.7 million settlement and are waiting for the bankruptcy judge to make a ruling regarding the agreement.
By Angela Neville
3 minute read
October 20, 2015 | Texas Lawyer
Texas AG Offers $7.7M Settlement to Solar Firm Over False Claims of Products "Made in USA"The Texas attorney general and 1SolTech, a Texas-based company that sells solar panels and was accused of misrepresentations about its products, have entered into a proposed $7.7 million settlement and are waiting for the bankruptcy judge to make a ruling regarding the agreement.
By Angela Neville
3 minute read