But many of the very people who are most eligible to apply for a settlement — out-of-work shrimpers, fishermen and dock workers — are also the people who were hired to do cleanup work for BP.
G.M. revealed the deal in a quarterly filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission, saying that the money would be used "to help fund employee buyouts, early retirements and buydowns to facilitate a settlement of the work stoppage".
For example, some Germans, at least, want details of the €1 billion ($1.3 billion) arbitration claim that Vattenfall, a Swedish power firm, has brought against their government under the Energy Charter Treaty.The bare facts of that case are public because it was filed at the International Centre for Settlement of Investment Disputes, which works with a modicum of transparency.
So, I used the time to write in the morning and noon, in the late afternoon most of the time I use to work out, and at night, I use for final settlement of my previous work.
A settlement of $140 million was worked out, and the way the state raised the money said a lot about the way Governor Bush and other top state officials view the environment in Texas.
In the late 19th century, when Thomas comes of age, it includes not only some thousand acres of orchards, woods and arable land, but also Tuckertown, a settlement of black families working as orchardists, blacksmiths, harness makers and servants on the Retreat and neighboring estates.
Schonfeld: Would it be possible to extend the terms of the settlement for orphan works to other companies?
Experts need to agree or disagree with these proposals, and in case of disagreement, they need to start a process of clearing and settlement between working groups, not just within their own working group.
By Nov. 8, 95 percent of 9,055 plaintiffs who sued the city and its contractors for hazardous neglect in the cleanup effort must accept a settlement of more than $700 million worked out in six years of mass litigation.
The nearest the UK has to these schemes is the Acceptance in Lieu scheme where public collections can acquire works in settlement of inheritance tax.
