Maybe one of us should oppose (by a written filing and telephonic appearance on the hearing) the trustee's motion to settle with BP in terms that the settlement should only be approved if our advisor Motley Rice says it is approvable. As Motley Rice gets 33% on contingency of any settlement they should be inclined to fight for 33% of 3.x billion USD instead of 33% of 25 million USD if they think it is worth it.
The parties from the OPA test cases appealed Barbier's order from march 2016 dissmissing the moratorium claims and the appeal has not yet been ruled on (United States Court of Appeals FIFTH CIRCUIT Case 16-30245). Docket is here:
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